The Jalopy Journal
Hey all, long time since I’ve posted but I’m trying to help out my dad. He has a 54 GMC truck with the stock hydramatic in need of a rebuild. We...
SOLD Here's the chance to own a true low milage survivor. I'm listing this for my dad, I've sold some of his vehicles and stuff her before, so...
Hey all, long time since I’ve posted anything but I was curious if there is anything car related going on in the Huntsville/Decatur area May 5-8?...
Hey guys, I was helping my dad go through his barn today as he prepares to sell off a bunch of stuff and ran across this flat head bell house with...
[ATTACH] While driving today my dad and I ran across this in a little town. Neither of us had seen one before, it is a 3 door F-3 truck. Anyone...
Hey guys, probably an easy one that I couldn't find doing a search or the archives. I was finally getting around to putting together my AV8 front...
A buddy is looking at a car at Southern Motors in Clarkston and I'd like to have someone take a look at it and give an honest opinion on its...
I'm trying to help my uncle find someone to paint traditional style flames on his 51 Mercury. It should be painted (black of course) within couple...
A really nice write up about the car and a piece of the cover too. Congrats to Kevin and the guys at HRC&C and the owner Tom. I still can't get...
I've had this thing on the back burner for quite a while while I finished a couple other things up. Last winter I blew it apart and started...
My mom and dad will be heading out in a couple days on Rt66 from Illinois to Arizona. The are planning about 3 weeks to do the whole trip. They...
I just stumbled on this listing today and haven't seen it posted here so I figured I pass it along. Looks like a lot of stuff including some...
Are they the same or can I use an 59AB on an 8BA motor? I don't have one for an 8BA but have the 59. And what about the pressure plate..same or...
I'm getting close to hanging the steering on my A coupe project and am going with cross steer. I might go with a 37 Ford box if the one I have is...
I'm still in the frame buiding stage with my A coupe (seems like I get an hour a week to work on it) and could use a couple measurements to speed...
I'm at the point where I need to decide how to mount the front of my radius rods. It's a model A with extended frame in the rear to run a spring...
Hell yeah it is on again! Just checked the website http://www.rocknrodson66.com/ and they have the new date set. Same location in Bloomington at...
I've been slowly getting to work on my A coupe and am kicking around how to mount my '36 radius rods. It'll be running an 8BA flathead, T-5, and...
I was looking through the Speedway cataloge this weeking getting an idea of the parts I was going to be needing for my wishbones and got to...
I'm in the beginning stages of building my A coupe and was thinking about running a spring behind set up for the rear suspension. I'll be running...
I went to an auction preview tonight for a bunch of car stuff, mainly tri-5 chevys, but I found 3 sets of 56 Packard taillights there too. The...
Ok since for once there is a show being held here in Bloomington July 22-23 I figure I should give the low down on any other places to go while...
I was doing a little looking for some tires for the coupe and stumbled upon this website....
Looks like some good stuff....I can't buy it all :D...
Here's an ebay listing you don't see everyday. I'd be curious to see if there was any steel left on those beneath the snow. :D...
Ok I finally managed to get over to see Rep. Dan Brady about this bill so many were fuming about to find out the gist behind it. It turns out this...
I'm looking for someone from the Culpeper Virginia area to check out a car for me. I'm looking to close a deal on a convertible for the wife for...
Yeah I know...a newer style tilt wheel in an old car is not traditional, but I'm short as hell and the stocker was not comfortable on long drives....
Ok it looks like I finally have figured on building the 46 Ford Coupe that my dad has had in the bard forever. It's a super deluxe coupe with a...
As the title says, I located a very solid 29-32 Chevy 5 window coupe the other day through a friend. I have no idea what these are worth in...
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