The Jalopy Journal
Best thread every year!! Thanks for sharing!
Got my license on my 16th b day. My daily/only cars: 55 chevy wagon. Then a 1959 suburban. And for the last 14 years my 1959 wagon. All I...
Here is my daily. 150K miles in the last 12 years. 27 States too.
Damn this must have been my cocky undoing. I have since had the drivers side rear axle walk out twice in the last 14,000 miles, once just today....
So bitchin. look good.
Another inspiring trip John. Looking forward to your next one already!
YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
So rad that a hot rod that was driven to Texas and back from California won the AMBR. These are cars and they are meant to be driven! Congrats...
Do it! Take a more southern route and you can probably avoid any crazy snow and ice. Have fun and post photos for us.
Thanks for the reply's gentlemen. I currently have 15 inch astro supremes on the car and was going to pick up these for a different look when I...
I have a chance to pick up some appliance wires for a steal. Anyone know if 14x7 will clear calipers on a 59 Chevy with 80s metric calipers?...
@Buddy Palumbo @Heavy Metal @pat59 When we got back to our new hometown after the trip I met an old man when I got out of the water surfing. We...
I used a stock cheapo from auto-zone. Yes I bought rear portion. Most x frame drivers that have adjustable suspension run the teacopic rear section.
Telescopic. http://www.dicksdriveshaft.com/lowrider2.html
As a 59 owner I may know your problem and have a easier solution that will also save you other headaches. When I let the air out of my bags my...
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Life changes and cars come and go. Just drove this wagon for 8 weeks, 11k miles through 25 states(read about the cross country trip here and see...
Day 52 Visiting friends in Santa Maria. Day 53 Santa Maria, CA to Torrance, CA After picking up our dog in the morning it was time to drive the...
Day 51 Grand Canyon, AZ to Santa Maria, CA This was our longest day of driving. We had planned to get a room in Laughlin, but when we got there...
Day 50 Santa Fe, NM to the Grand Canyon, AZ [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Grand Canyon Selfie! [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Day 49: Santa Fe, NM We decided to spend another day in Santa Fe. I think we were dreading getting home and back to normal life! The girls...
Day 48: Amarillo, TX to Santa Fe, NM I'll let the photos tell the story... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
Day 47: Kenna's Birthday so we stayed in Amarillo Since it was Kenna's Birthday we decided to do no driving and hangout in Amarillo another night....
Sorry for the delay in finishing the trip coverage. Once we got home unpacking at our new place and fixing plumbing issues took over. But wait...
Day 45 Salina Kansas to Greenburg, Kansas We slept in and let the kids play with their new friends in the camp next door. We headed over to...
Day 44 KKOA Lead Sled Spectacular We headed over to the show around 10am. We lasted until about 1 and then we had to go hit the water park...
Day 43 El Dorado State Park to Salina, KS The first major bummer of our trip. I woke up around 7:45 to start making breakfast burritos for the...
Day 42 Branson Missouri to El Dorado State Park, KS After eating our final Buffet at the Grand Country Hotel in Branson, and getting a pizza for...
Days 40 and 41 I'll spare you the family pictures from Branson. The last 2 days have been a wonderful break for all of us. A friend told us that...
Day 39: Eureka Springs, Ar to Branson, Mo Sightseeing around Eureka Springs. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Our 21st state! [IMG] We ran into...
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