The Jalopy Journal
I found the attached advert in the August 1950 issue of Speed Age. If I had my choice between the Downey Machine two speed quickee or the Allard...
I was privileged to meet a old time rodder that has some of the most interesting modified Harley engines I have ever seen. Back in the 30s when...
If you check the "Readers Rides" section of the Jan. 2011 Rod & Custom they used my lakes modified this month. Guess I just have to brag! Rex
If you happen to live in California and don't happen to run a front licenses plate, the new fine for this "dangerous" breaking of the law is...
I was visiting a friend of mine, Jan Polwaczyk, in Martenize, CA after the Billetproof event last weekend and he showed me his latest project. He...
My son and I round tripped from Nor Cal to Pomona and back on Friday and Saturday for the Roadster Show. My car is a 28 RPU based lakes style with...
Got the roadster on the road today, drove it up and down the driveway and around the section, still needs some tuning on the injection and she...
I wanted to see what my roadster would look like on the ground and with the correct tires and wheels, not the wooden ones I used for construction....
Well after a month of screwing with the wiring and getting everything to fit and getting all of the engine feed back devices mounted and working,...
My son and I were at the salt Friday thru Sunday and took a couple of pictures that may interest you. Rex
If you were at the Roadster Show last weekend or the get together at So Cal,you probably saw the black primer duce with the black artillery...
With a good three day weekend I was able to get a few things done on the roadster. Bought a 14 inch dia K&N filter from Summit and it came last...
Is Quad Four Rods in Denver still around?? John Erlach was the guy I worked with. I can't find their web site, they still around? Rex
I just got the Hilborn injection for my little Ford Zetec four cylinder mounted this weekend and thought I'd show some pic's. Also getting close...
There have been a number of posts lately regarding the "traditional" side steering and I thought I would post some pictures of how I approached...
I went to the S.F. show at the Cow Palace yesterday to miss the crowds and see some nice cars, which there were plenty of but the real corker was...
I just went thu the thread on Butera's modified and it got me to thinking about Dan Webb's modified. Now both of these are from "pro" builders and...
Scooter asked some questions about some details on my track roadster front end and I told him that I would post some pictures. They show some...
Thought I would intro myself to the HAMB. Rex Schimmer, been working on some sort of car since the mid 50s, now building a 28 Ford roaster-pickup,...
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