The Jalopy Journal
Had this few years ago. It's back home in Austin.
90% retired from striping. Focusing on research, writing about the automotive driven mind for commercial value and applications.
All of us Hartman boys did some pinstriping on his 40 Coupe. I was "Lucky" to have known him.
Nice project great for business promo. It's a Panel Truck which is based on truck. Sedan Delivery is another style based on car.
2014 was a busy year for my shop clients. How was yours?
It's PsyCARology.
Kustom driven minds.
Love '58s especially sedan deliveries and 2 door yeomans. More pics of deliveries please [ATTACH]
A few from the past [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My 55 Buick is kind of a Mild Kustom. It's gone. The "54 Wagon kinda wild custom, chopped, 2 door. It we[ATTACH] [ATTACH] nt back to Austin.
Had this 46 a few years ago. Sold it to 16 year old girl. Good body but whoever did the faux gasser thing didn't know what they[ATTACH] were...
Bought my first car a 54 2 door mainline when I was 14 for 60 bucks. Someone painted it with a brush. I workd for a body shop after school and we...
My "Hell Racer" It's[ATTACH] gone now.
As an avid fan of and service provider to many shops now and in the last 40 years, I like to keep up with trends, new shops, old shops, what...
Is there any other place besides Texas? Didn't know that.
Lives in Kerrville, Tx. Did some lines on his vintage dragster in '09 and bought a '96 2 door 2 wheel drive Tahoe from him in '12 which came with...
Mt Dad bought a press around 58, a year aft I was born, and carried it with him until he died in 05' It was big and heavy. He could lift it by...
Cars or bars? "I'm glad you love cars, honey" We've been married since '76 and after close to 300 cars, she never once complained when I dragged...
Scotty, what about that book on sedan deliveries we talked about?
And keep your day job.
Wonderful coverage. The 55 Nomad is what our culture is all about...uniquester. I keep telling everyone purple is righto.
Jangleguy can do some awesome book writin'. Of course I'm a bit partial to Scotty's prose since he included me in his Wagon book. Hey Scotty, you...
Writing a book is never easy but I think everyone with an idea or a story should write one of for nothing do it for yourself. It will teach you...
A customers dog with his 40 Ford truck. When I finished striping it, I needed to move it out of the way so I could get to other cars. I put it in...
I hate handicap scooters and I have to use one! Last car show I went to the decided to pull me over and tell me "no scooters allowed." I said OK...
These hand painted signs aren't on doors but still the same. I did these on the 1903 Tank a few months ago. The owners wanted me to copy what was...
I've been using epoxy hardner for a few years because I had 2 qts left over from some heavy equipment painting. It works good for striping daily...
What Rich Wright and Autobodyed said. I've been using various types of hardners for yrs, but mostly what the shop is using in the clear with...
Keep me posted.
Do you know whe he sold the 38 delivery and was it sold in Austin around 1998?
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