The Jalopy Journal
Another long spell of being away but not far from thoughts of the HAMB .UKAde that is a sweet looking expression of talent wish I could see it in...
I went to the Cenotaph here in Cobble Hill for the cerimony .I go every year to remember my Dad ,RCAF , and keep his memory close to my heart. I...
Been a while since I have submitted a post . An elderly Mom and life seems to interupt my on line goings on . Just wondering if any of you have...
Bruce Lorimer , the builder of Casper is still alive and well here on the island . His son is a good friend and equally as talented as a mechanic...
Me Likey. Nice piece of work!
Talk to Six Gun here on the HAMB he races one and has used many different induction set ups
There is nothing that matches the love of a great woman ! My sincerest condolences with the loss of your Sandy . Rob
Creating memories that will last and you and your kids will remember , not to mention your father in law. Total class act your kids have great...
Merry Christmas from the west coast .Look forward to your future adventures. Rob
If you are looking for taillights look up " chopped30parts " on ebay you will find what you are looking for . I bought complete new lights with...
I like the fact there are some open minded people still left in this world and on this site . My plan is to use West System Epoxy when I start my...
That looks more like an Essex the belt line I agree is not like a Dodge . There is a double bead at the belt line on my 1929 Dodge and there are...
Looks like an ACME type invention the Willie Coyote would use probably has an optional mega mallet as well!:D
That is the old San Cobble drag strip it was part of the Bamberton Haul Road, used to transport limestone from the quarry in Cobble Hill to...
I had a chance a few years ago to do a cawl through in a B-17 that came to the Nanaimo Airport . It gave me a renewed respect for the men that...
Carl , I was planning to something like that but the cutting idea would be a great idea thanks for the input. Rob
Robert , You can get that birch in 4x8 sheets at E Roko Distributors , I think there is one in in Vancouver maybe in Richmond. You could long...
There is a Franklin in my area that I need to go havea look at . It would give me a good start to my project to see one first hand . Thanks Steve...
Ned , Thanks I will take your advice into account . I am glad there area few here ,like you,that both get it and have constructive input. I agree...
Thanks Ned, A least some people get the ideas I have . Those cars a very interesting especially the Henderson powered one . Rob
My wife gets a 10 for just putting up with me but also rates a 10 for the support with cars . We celibrated 25 years married this year and I got...
With oils you will have to reapply from time to time as the oils in your hands will blacken the wood slightly from dust in the air reacting with...
There are no stupid questions just good informed answers. Sometimes a mistake is the best teacher and it is good to be able to share. Rob
I bartered labour for building a shop for a friend and received a 1963 S-22 rag top for my payment . And my wife and I are driving here ,there ,...
I believe that is a Hawker Hurricane look at the canopy behind the guy fueling it.
Look at pictures of the Winged Express there a plenty of them .They didn't call Willie Borsh " Wild Willie" for nothing those things are animals...
Good solid friends are hard to find and when you lose one its like a stake to the heart .My sympathies to you and his family sounds like a much...
My Dad was a mechanic on Ansons , Lysanders, and Beaulinbrooks during WW II for the RCAF he would have liked to see this picture . He had quite a...
I did a little sciencing of wood strengths and have bought 160 board feet of Sapele' from a local supplier that is going out off business .$...
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