The Jalopy Journal
Glad all are well. Glad no fights broke out! Remember to emphasize to your insurance adjusters your car is one of a kind and almost not replaceable!
jimmy six, I also had 2 Renault Dauphines, a '61 with 3 on the floor and a '63 push button auto! No place but the HAMB where 2 guys could say...
An older timer than me who was a 1950s hot-rodder told me first thing he did was red wheels, small caps and white walls, whatever car it was. In...
I'm taking a break. Too much baggage. Hope to be back.
I'm taking a break.
Wonderful story! Thanks for sharing!
I'm in on this! Sorry no pictures, I didn't own a camera in 1961! or 1966 for that matter! My long ago, deceased pal Jerry and I were avid model...
Can't really tell what that 1612344 trans mount is worth, but if memory serves, it is from an early HEMI 2 speed PowerFlyte. Maybe $100?
Just remembered this trick. Weld a 15 inch '50s Buick wheel rim "reversed" to a Ford center hub. For a while the Buick was the widest wheel you...
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I agree. My examples were what the sizes were in the 1960s, nothing newer than that time, when I changed the sizes about 1967. To...
My slightly "biased" $.02: In my opinion, every car made in the '50s needed bigger tires. In the mid '60s when I started playing with "old" cars,...
Here is Clark Kent's car. [ATTACH]
^^^^^^^^^^^^^ You "get it!"
I tend to get too wordy on threads like this one so I will be short. Something I haven't seen mentioned in this thread is the feeling you get...
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