The Jalopy Journal
Hila is still alive and well in Texas for those of you have wondered. She's still very active and shares a bit about her history every so often....
Kinda funny, haven't been on the Hamb in forever, the banger thread drags me back. I subscribed to thus thread. Hate the new format still lol....
I haven't been on here in months, all of the sudden my phone goes off with a yellow light.... never seen a yellow light. Wow the HAMB, sad to see...
Glad to see the car get some more notice. I watched Bob build the car over time and it's put together very meticulously and on par with some of...
I wonder myself if this ever got completed and put on the road. Would have been a cheap back and forth to work with the drive train it had when...
This was the coolest thing I saw at GNRS 2014 yesterday. Figured I would share with you who follow this thread. [ATTACH][ATTACH] Sent from my...
Hoosier G60 imca modified tires are Dot legal I believe and easy to come buy used with plenty of tread left to run on the street. I plan on using...
Thanks for the link, I bought a copy to checkout.-Weeks
I have a good buddy who just won the Imca Sport Mod California championship, I told him years ago when you finish the race top 5 and can drive her...
That is pretty awesome stuff for sure! Sent from my DROID device using the TJJ mobile app
Thats definitely strange setup for any division. Only thing bad about that vintage is i would imagine they require more safety stuff to make it...
Another race car eh? Sent from my DROID device using the TJJ mobile app
I liked it both ways you photoshopped it, more practical with a full roof and working with what you already have for wheels saves you in the long...
The 28'-29' cabs as trucks are really tight to begin with. Had an old buddy who had one and at 6' 1" i was really cramped sitting in it. This was...
Mines stock ride height, It was channeled badly when I bought it. I put everything back to stock for the most part. Stock 19" ground clearance....
Not trying to high jack your thread just some cheap inspiration. Sent from my DROID device using the TJJ mobile app
What my roadsters pickup looked like when I first started with her. To the state she is now, I just wanted a cheap rpu to run around in. Lots of...
Your in the new hot rod magazine Tim. If you didnt know already ;)
You can't even see the transmission once the body is on. I miss my yellow engine, she's waiting on a stand in my garage to go back in someday........
Yeah buddy, good deal on gettin her running! Sent from my DROID device using the TJJ mobile app
Bill, i need to meet you someday and hear some of your stories. I have seen a few 3 carb setups in modern times but at least 1 carb was a dummy...
Still banging in bako fellas. Hit CHRR like always last month and bought my first V8s..... (2) v8-60s "bangers little big brother" as some model A...
Yes harbour freight engine stand, make sure you have propper threaded bolts, tap the threads on everything real well first. You will need spacers...
My first banger was catapillar yellow..... if all seems well clean her out real good with clean gas and a paint brush, new gaskets, head...
Get the 500$ runner, clutch is generally a cheap easy fix.
I run a single 97 on a no name intake with a straight pipe off stock manifold. FS ignition I have works outstanding and is extremely nice to time...
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Here's some pictures over the years of cars I have run and won in. An ol' buddy owns most of them. Sent from my DROID device using the TJJ mobile app
I am using a AA truck chassis and building my own x-member out of tubing. Not going to be traditional as much as I would like but budget and the...
Ok help me out here, do you run the original style traverse leaf spring in back or paralellels? I am building a model A to run out here on the...
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