The Jalopy Journal
Hey - - - because of the 50 years of projects I already have and a life expectancy of considerably less than half of that - this project might be...
OKAY - - - under layer upon layer of good ole engine grunge - I was able to get the stamped engine number - the fella I bought the car from had in...
Lots of good info from you fella's - I'll be in the car, over the car, under the car on Monday - got my high powered glasses, mirrors, engine...
Hey Jeff - My son Nick has told me what a nice guy you are - Wow - willing to do the right thing - ball-n-chain - rid myself of the ole '57 - You...
Well - that was interesting - first time I ever posted pics - got plenty of dupes - Crap man - I'd better get on down to Mac's for a cup of senior...
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O'KAY - - I finally got out to the Jag and got the "BONNET" opened up - sure enough there is a Chev (Corvette) engine in there - the pics are...
Hey Larry - you just cool your heels - your talking to a senior member - discount coffee at Mac's - Been too cold and snowy to get out to the...
Hey you knucklehead - Uh - I mean flathead T&A - Mike was helping me clean up some stuff in the basement and I guess he found pics I didn't...
Phil - thanks for taking the time to document all these memories - Ole Stnick here - My son Mike and I finished the car on Thur night and left for...
WHOOPEE - did you hear that beast - I'm stoked - I'm ready to give her a trip around the block - OH - no exhaust system - OH - do we care - thats...
Worked most of the day - got the rear brake shoes finished up (had to pull out the old 1960 edition of Auto Repair to see which shoe went on the...
Here is the info on the front disk brake conversion on my 57 FORD Conversion of 1957 ford front brakes from drum to disk - After considering what...
On the front end - I went through that process 6-8 months ago - converted to disk and found it fairly easy and not too expensive - if you go that...
Got a few things ordered this week - Auburn Posi - wire harness - radiator - alum fuel tank - fittings, line, filter, pump (OMG - in 1964 when I...
I also have a 57 Ford Custom 300 build site here on the H A M B - been at it for quit a long time - things started moving along pretty good this...
Aaaahhh - what the hell - dollar here dollar there - I'll just sell more on eBay - that's whats nice about being a hoarder like myself - still...
And another thing - a couple of posts up on this page is a post from STEPHEN FIELDS - hey Stephen - that is really one creepy looking signature...
Spent about 8 hrs in the shop last Tues - fiddlen here - fiddlen there - scrapen here - scrapen there - painten here - painten there - thought...
WhooooHoooo - now thats some serious looken ladderbars - Just got back to Hanne/John's from Ingred/Flemming/Hans/Lena's - had to get John cought...
What tha?? - Just sitting here in kobenhouvn with cousins - thought i would show them around a coupla web sites Im familiar with - - AND - - wwhat...
Geeezzzeee - Yep - We're home now - sure enjoyed the week with Mike and Josephine - AND ALL OF YOU IN CYBER LAND (I'm an old guy and haven't quite...
Made it to W-over in time for some sunset pics - we Were both admiring the view when out of nowhere came the roar of what must have been "Ace of...
More Nev landscape - this valley immense - 30mi to Wendover - still hearing rumors about the "ACE of SPADES" streaking about the salt [IMG]...
OH - So Sooorrrryy to.my new Calif friends - About pg 4/5 I expressed my doubts about Calif/Beachboys /2girls fur every guy - that was our view of...
Victory Hwy, Citrus Heights, CA 95621, USA [IMG] Leaving Sac... [IMG] Posting from the road.. TJJ on iPhone
Stopped overnight in Chowcilla at Paul & Mona's pad - used Paul's pit to swap out the drippen pan gasket - Thx for steaks/coffee/conversation/bed...
Mike and i have decided the Calif girls must be here - - [IMG] Posting from the road.. TJJ on iPhone
Ojai @ Bonnie Lu's Having breakfast with Mom & Dad Doesn't get much better then this!! [MEDIA] BFT Posting from the road.. TJJ on iPhone
Looking for celibs in Hollywood and Beachboys on Ventura Hwy [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Mike was thinking how nice it was with no...
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