The Jalopy Journal
I painted a 1920 dodge for a friend. He uses his cars for movie props, and just needed it to be presentable.My friend suggested I use vansicle,...
I am just throwing this out there. Lets say that a guy has 25 + years experience in building hot rods. This guy can do fairly high quality work,...
So, Im doing some work for a friend and I need to install the torsion bars in his trunk hinges. I am lost! Any help Would be great.
Check This thing out. Just brought it out of hiding. She is running a 1956 chevy 265, 55 ford drum brakes on a straight axle, and a 57 ford 9 inch...
[ATTACH] My friend has a chevelle, with this mirror on the drivers door. He is wanting to also put one on the passenger door. It is not a factory...
I have come into the ownership of a 1932 bantam roaster body. The plan is for an early a/altered drag car. Any pics to get me going?
My kid just called me to ask if I know who wrecked their 1932 ford 3w on Argonne rd in spokane. He said it was a steel 32 with what looked like a...
Its good to have a kid that will edit and post random videos for me. This one is of the build of my 32 5 window. At the end there is even some...
So, I have a real nice original 32 grill shell for my 3w project, but I need a nice insert. I bought a brookville, fits perfect in the brookville...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] How about some Pics of over the top, hotrod sedans. 1926-1934, any brand, just keep it hamb friendly. I have just bought a rough...
Very rough and wild, and definitely hot rod history. Anyone have pics of chain driven blowers in action? When were they used, and when did they...
What do you know about these flat head blocks? I am thinking about building a new flat head, and I am wondering if this is a good block to use....
I am wondering if anyone knows where to get parts for early 60s oldmobiles? I am in need of a rear bumper, tail light housing , head light parts...
Im building my 1962 oldsmobile cutlass as a gasser. I would love to see these and pontiac tempests, buick specials, mercury comets, or any other...
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I got a buddy that is wanting to build a car like it. Any pics?[ATTACH]
Im back on the 32. I got a little side tracked with my 34, and then my 60s dune buggy. This is going to be my daily driver, so its got radials,...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I can not believe my weekend was so perfect! On friday my son and I boarded a plane in spokane, headed for san...
I finally drove the 34. I made a video and I hope you all like it. [MEDIA]
[ATTACH] Can someone please teach Me the finer points on braking? I am curious as to master cylinder bore size, and how this affects my braking....
I have a few good vids of my hot rods at startup and some vintage drag racing of my 32 coupe, but Im an idiot. How do I post a video from my iPhone?
I see pullmax hammers being used to form Body lines. Is there any reason that i can not use my mitler brothers hammer to do this? I realize that...
Just as the post says, why did they call the 1933-34 ford a model 40? Just wondering.
I would love to see a thread full of hamb friendly cars in the raw. What do we have? I will throw in a few of mine and some i stole from the...
For a few years i have had a small hammer that i made from a punchpress. It worked ok, but i really wanted a big power hammer. I had a friend...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Show me your 3 pedal hot rods! Hers a few of my stick Cars.
So, I am at napa today and this amazing 32 rills up. The owner claims it is original paint. At first i was skeptical, but it looks very legit....
[ATTACH] Does anyone know where to get the clutch fork, slave cylinder and push rod for a 1961-62 chevy truck bell housing? I want to use this in...
[ATTACH] I have ssen alot of talk about t buckets lately. I have owned a few t roadsters, but none of them seemed like a t bucket to me. Am I...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I shelved my 32 3 window project a few years ago because i was looking for the right wheels. I tried slots, steelies,...
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