The Jalopy Journal
Hi guys, a friend sent me this photo and asked me to see if I could figure out what brand it is. I'm stumped... any help is appreciated! Thanks...
Hi guys, I'm relocating for work, and will be working in the Dallas/Addison, TX area. I'm looking for a recommendation on an apartment...
I just saw this on Rob Kinnan's blog: "Here are all the covers of HOT ROD Magazine - 60 years worth of hot rodding heritage. From our first...
My Maternal Grandmother's 80th Birthday is coming up in September. As a part of the preparations, my parents have been going through boxes and...
In my case I have a 1950 Plymouth steering wheel, and a GM column, but applies to anyone using a strange combination. The splines and diameters...
I found this at the junkyard a couple weekends ago, and snapped a bad photo with my cell phone. Anyone have any idea what make/model it is?...
So, we got a new project on Monday, about a month early. His name is Emmett Curtis Carlson, 6lbs 10oz 19-3/4" long, he prefers Snap-On tools, and...
Hi guys, I have a 1953 Ford F-100 that I'm thinking about running bias-plys on, 'cause they look so good! I'm also thinking about running 16"...
Hi guys, I just got a new welder, and need to whip up a cart for it. This one is a Lincoln 175HD, and it's larger than my old one, so I can't...
Hi guys, I have a belly button... I mean sbc that I want to fire up, and see how it runs. It happens to have an HEI distributor on it. What is...
I've been eyeballing this post: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=11850&highlight=column But I don't have access to a...
I am building a '53 Ford F-100. I've done the Volare swap up front, and have an Explorer 8.8" rear with discs, so I have 4-wheel discs. I want to...
Most of you know that Tuck is a ruler, but he's personally prodding my butt into gear on my F-100 project. It's been VERY cold up here, and being...
I won't go into great detail, but suffice it to say that I'm new to metal casting, and did my first sand casting today. It basically looks like a...
I bought the book 'The Best of Hot Rod Magazine 1949-1959' recently, and just started reading it. I was reading the October 1949 article about the...
I have a few books on Hot Rods... some are mostly photos, some are mostly words. I have technical books, and history books. I have a voracious...
So I've wondered about this for a long time. Maybe, hopefully, one of you can answer the question. So, your legs are hanging over the rear axle,...
Well, we had a nice cruise today... not a huge turnout, but quality over quantity! Here's a few photos. No major mishaps, just lost the exhaust...
Well, Titus had a get together today, at his house. This guy has the market cornered on cool projects! I saw at least two complete nailheads,...
I'll let Tuck tell you about it, and hopefully I'm not stealing his thunder... he's probably sleeping in a parking lot after his all nighter last...
Sorry for the request, I didn't find any threads in the search... I'm looking for photos of 1937 fords that are styled like they would have been...
Hi guys, I have a '53 F-100 with a Volare clip. I'm putting in a sbc for now... anyone have photos of their motor mounts? Thanks, Ben
I recently acquired some 1937 Ford parts, and am thinking about doing a woodie... I found a photo of a '37 Woodie Phaeton (I think that's the...
First off, I'm not looking to start trouble... just wondering if there are any members there who could answer some questions, and maybe let me...
I have a quick question for those of you who have done this before. I bought a few patch panels for my '53 F-100, and am getting ready to start...
Howdy! I'm just getting started on replacing my floors, and rockers, etc. on my '53 F-100. Anyhow, I used a ratchet strap to pull the door back...
I'm just getting ready to start putting some patch panels in my F-100 cab, and I've got a bit of a problem/question. The driver's side floor...
I am having a heck of a time finding a tech post I remember from quite a while ago about wiring. Basically, if I remember correctly, it walks you...
Michelle has given me the okay to buy a hemi core to look at :rolleyes:... meaning, a rebuildable motor for a few dollars. I probably wouldn't...
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