Our first day here on the ranch was spent pulling the motor out of my '39 sedan and tearing it down for inspection. Today was all about the aftermath. Unfortunately, we found quite a bit of damage in the little motor. One of the aforementioned "lash ... <BR><BR>To read the rest of this blog entry from The Jalopy Journal, click here.
........Ryan.........Nothing better to have a little grease and oil on you......Looks like you're having fun and at a real cool place.....
"Working on the ranch with your best pals on a Tuesday afternoon? Not me. We laughed more than we probably should have." (Ryan) We all do things that take years off our life, work to hard, go to fast, ETC; What you are doing is adding years to your life. In that setting you cannot laugh too much. It is healing. Enjoy your time to the fullest. Scrump.
That has the sounds of what is going to be a great and memorable week that you guys will talk about for years to come. And it looks like that engine will have plenty of poke when it is back in the car and running.
The scooter was just cool. The school zone sign was probably less creepy before it developed that patina. Everything else is just a delight to the eyes.
Yeah, I'd just hate to be there today at Tardel's, cleaning parts, scaping grease..."oh please, Brer Fox, whatever you do, don't throw me in that briar patch." Love the posts this week, hope you can find time for more.
OH man...OH Lucky Man...enjoy your self....that looks like a special memory being hatched right there...
I bet the 32 roadster is a stock 32 color, and I'd even lay money on the 39 Merc being a stock Merc color.
Killer looking truck there; very, very nice indeed. Nice to have so much tasty eye candy around while you are slaving away (and I'm not talking about Jay).
I wish I could be there with ya guys, even scraping gaskets off a Flathead! Cool man! Teel the Tardel's I said WAAAAAZZZZZZZAP!
Let's see if this works: http://youtube.com/#/watch?xl=xl_blazer&v=ZeDa1-63nVw Sent from my iPhone using The TJJ App (available to hoodlums around the world soon)
Super stuff, although I am sorry to hear the havoc the flathead took. The new crank will be excellent. Jay's rag top is so sweet, as is all the stuff. Thanx for taking us along dudes. ~sololobo~
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