The Jalopy Journal
The tittle says legal but I dont see any plates. Not doubting you, I REALLY hope it is! Its been a fantasy of mine for years to build a street...
When I was in Autobody school the afternoon class accidently sprayed the LAST coat of clear on a full repaint with semi gloss clear. It looked...
Ive used a homemade towbar to tow my OT 4000lb Jeep probably a thousand miles. Before that, it was on my dads Jeep and I couldn't tell you how...
Ive never paid much attention to this stuff one these cars but I have to admit, I REALLY like the combo!
Yup need a Dakota bellhousing, and preferably block. The Dakota block has provisons for side motor mounts, the FWD blocks do not. Depending on the...
My thoughts EXACTLY! If the poster would have used these and they broke hurting ANYONE, ole "Kermit" would be back living in the swamp as...
Good movie. Much better then vanishing point. The 55 is just amazing! I would also love to see some more pics of the "32" that had the 427. As...
Two lane blacktop is on 11/10/11 at 1:05am pacific on channel EACTN channel 343 on dish network and on again at 11/17/11 at 10:05pm pacific. It...
You should get better MPG's with ethanol the with E10. Ethanol has 30% less energy in it then regular gasoline. So 10% of your fuel has 30% less...
Dont do it. Find something you can do that doesnt involve cars and pays good. You will end up broke, and hating something you love. You know why...
After loosing my brother in law 2 years ago when he was 23 (we are the same age) and it being a MESS with my wifes family on who has rights to...
I think alot of people do this crap thinking they are doing it the right way. When my father in law found out I was a autobody tech he started...
I think they hide from it, because they want to die with some decency. My family is riddled with cancer, and Ive lost alot of good people to it. I...
Thats funny. I went to high school with a guy that bought a purple/pink wrangler. I thought it was kinda odd, maybe he got a good deal on it....
Exactly. They dont look up parts the same way they did 20 years ago. It is now OUR job to keep track of the parts we use, not theirs. The sad...
Im 26 years old, and have never had a really good parts counter guy. I learned to remember what I pulled the parts from. I was real big into OT...
I would save up the cash and get a real torch setup. You will not regret it. Ive used mapp gas torches before and they dont hold a candle to the...
I use to two methods. First is the easiest. Let my blue healer into the area were the mice are. She will find and kill them, my cow dog seemed to...
Dont let the doctors give you a expiration date. My aunt was given a couple years and told that she wouldn't get to see any of her kids graduate....
18, got clocked doing 92 in a 50, and I was slowing down. I didnt even wait for the cop to turn his lights on I just pulled over. I was so scared...
I wouldnt do much to it, to me it is perfect in a near stock state. Why not do a mild resto, and give it a 60's street racer look?
I hate guys like that so bad... especially when you have to work with them. I use to work at a place that didn't pay the new hire's real well so...
I think is awesome! One of my favorite cars because you just dont see them that often. 3 windows, 5 windows and roadsters seem to be a dime a...
I use to do alot of welding on gasoline fuel tankers (big rigs) and while we had the fire extinguishers by the doors, I still kept one close to...
[IMG] Please excuse the 3 min PS, but this is what I see. Shorten it up the length of the missing doors, cut off the roof to build a tub, and...
You need to get the 60 foot down plain and simple. If you can get it down to a 2.0 60 foot (should be stupid easy in a rwd IMO) you should easily...
I use to get ALOT of thumbs up from little kids in my Lime green OT Jeep. For some reason kids loved that thing!
I dont know who you hang out with, but I know alot of people that drive nothing but dodges... I happen to be one of them! Cant wait to see this...
I worked in a body shops for a few years when I got out of HS. I remember one customer that we did some work on a newer chevy short box. He...
Thanks for all the pics guys. I really wanted to go this year, but a good friends bachelor party fell on the same day so I had to go to that...
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