The Jalopy Journal
As JeffSled said, I also would buy one in a heartbeat.
Jamestown, Ohio --- Greene County.
I have a 392 Hemi that came out of a 1958 Imperial. I've had it about 35 years.
Welcome to the HAMB. I was born in an Iowa cornfield. (Ottumwa)
R.I.P. Joe, a wonderful man. In 1955, my folks bought me a new 1955 Chevy 210 with powerpack. When the car was three months old, I scattered the...
I started drag racing in 1953 at Santa Ana drag strip. They claimed that was the first drag strip. I am wondering if Paradise Mesa and Santa...
You mentioned green, I painted my '57 392 'Detroit deisel green'. I like it. Painted my '58 392 in the original color.
I see a hemi head engine in the background, is that your choice for your truck? The workmanship is beautiful.
I bought a 1966 F250 pickup new in '66. Came with 352 ci. Original engine. Been rebuilt twice. Last time in 1975 by Tom and his crew at the...
I also was born in Ottumwa in 1938. Folks moved to So. Calif. after WWII. Took us 10 days in a Model A. (Grapes of Wrath)
I bought a new '55 with the 265 w/powerpack. It only consisted of 4 barrel and dual exhaust. My avatar picture was taken in '55. Note the...
I was one of the original five that formed the Outcasts of Long Beach. We all went to Wilson High. It was formed in 1955. I was our clubs rep to...
Joe Reath in Long Beach CA
I use the early Ford green from 'Mac's Antique Ford Parts.' Part # RSP6.
Bill Harrah also had an extra copper cooled engine on display setting beside the Chevy that 'junkjunky' mentioned.
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