The Jalopy Journal
The "Turd" was born in 51, and the "Turdmagnet" was in 63. Car has got me beat by 12 years !!!!
Got one from my wife I think the first year we were dating. Thought "what the hell am I going to do with this cheap thing!" Well 35 years later...
Put the car in the back garage for the final time. Started snowing around 8:30am so we quick got it fired up and moved back. By noon we had...
I built a set of 4 using casters off of 45gal drum carts we were scrapping out at work. Each wheel is 2x4, full ball bearing and rated for 750lbs...
I go thru this every year with my buddy. He's got such a ritual for every gas powered piece of equipment he owns. Takes him weeks to get...
Recently sold my OT daily and the new one won't be in for a month or so, so the ol Turd has been seeing a lot more miles than normal. And I'm...
Agree with a thin film of grease over oil. Another thing an old mechanic showed me when I was a pain in his ass was to wipe a bit of grease on...
I bought this pump off of amazon.ca after playing with several commercial vacuum pumps to find out how much flow the wipers actually require to...
Have to agree with the bucket with antifreeze in it. We use our hot tub all winter long and had a problem with the buggers getting inside it and...
In front of my buddy's place[ATTACH] Sent from my SM-A205W using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Finally got The Turd out and went to visit a buddy just to get out of the house for a bit. Parked in front of his old barn and thought it made a...
That's the best thing we can do for our kids - teach them how to use their hands and their minds. It will go a long way down the road for them...
In Ontario we've seen it as low as $0.64 per litre (about $1.60 US gal after all the conversions). Filled up over 3 weeks ago for $14 (1/2 tank),...
Pretty low key here too. But I did manage to sneak a new ringtone onto my wife's phone. I retired a few years back while she's still working and...
Later part of the year I was still in my mommy [emoji16] Sent from my SM-T560NU using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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