The Jalopy Journal
Been a while since i've posted. Here's a little bit of what i've been up to. Woodies were done about 2 years ago. Dashboard is from a '47 Ford...
Bubba has Vertex mag condensers for $20. He will set up your Mallory for the correct advance.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjjHucU5Yf0 somewhere there's a link from the sunday morning cruise, but I can't find it.
I pinstriped a motorcycle helmet for my friend, and his wife's purse (shhh... it's a Christmas present!). I cut down the bamboo from a park...
been a long time since i've posted. here's a motorcycle helmet i did this week for a friend.
I just wanted to point out a small detail regarding the cabs: The red truck cab is a 1950. the other cabs are 1951 or 1952. Look at the hinges:...
some rattle-can work i did while waiting on the BBQ this week.
thanks for the info. Anyone know of a comparable shop with a 15-20 mile radius?
A friend asked me where to get his car painted, and I recommended Paint-n-Place in Placentia, CA, because i had seen them featured in some of the...
Pretty sweet! It's got a great stance!
Is it over? I am in the process of moving to Yorba Linda right now and was hoping to become bonafide Village Idiot member. Even though my car...
Rod Dean (thinking of Dean Moon) Alex (Alex Xydias) Gene (Gene Winfield) Vic (Edelbrock)
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Man, I wish my truck was rollin, Bad Bob, that gas station is within walking distance from my place! Have fun drivin, guys, see you there.
gonna go fake on this one--not that i'm an expert, but i've spent a lot of time sifting through his work i've seen in the books, seen a lot of his...
everyday when i open the garage door, i see across the alley: '70 Mustang Mach 1 '59 Impala '56 Chevy 2dr HT
The best place to start is the National Woodie Club. Buy a membership and you get 12 magazines during the year--with a lot of excellent info....
haha, wow, powerful stuff, huh? i used it on my daily driver and it turned out just fine. but, alas, it sounds like the clay bar is probably his...
This might work for you, it worked for me with 1-shot 2 days ago. supplies: Easy Off oven cleaner (yellow can, about $5) paper towels plastic...
not in a car, but in a garage after cleaning it out due to a death in the wife's family.[IMG]
A 1960's cooler: first time doing gold leaf. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] and an old bread box: [IMG]
brian26: if it's the real deal, of course it's cool. but how do you know if it's real or not? i couldn't tell them apart, and i doubt most...
since you asked, i think bomber seats are the new billet.
how was it? wanted to go but was busy pinstriping and didn't finish until just now (10pm).
can you find who shaped it? it should be near the fin. I think Doug Haut used to shape for O'neill around that time. That'd be a real piece of...
I've seen pieces in similar sell at the goodguys swap meets. if you're not too attached to it, you may consider bringing it there and selling (or...
cool sedan! I typed "Hot Rod Magazine 1958" in a google search, and found this video--maybe it will provide some new ideas:...
cool find! what do i think? since you asked, i'd say a merc flathead if you could find one. will you put fenders on, or leave them off?
woodies on the wharf in santa cruz on June 27. It's a blast! no swapmeets though, but you can see over 200 woodies parked on the wharf! check...
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