The Jalopy Journal
A couple of years ago I was driving my 57 home from storage. I heard a bang, and blew a rear tire. I watched my rear mag wheel go Bye Bye in my...
I put one in my 57 back around 1990. It was an electronic one with a power booster and equalizer. I got it from JC Whitney. It sounds good but if...
Thanks for taking the time to post. I love the variety of cars that you sometimes you never see anymore. It takes you back a few years.
It might be slower but I think it's, safer to drive in town these days. Traffic lights, turn lanes seem to slow people down. I think the younger...
Apparently, the only restrictions are Masks(I presume inside only). The website says check back on Monday 5/10
Live in a small town outside of the city. There were a few that caught my eye. An older neighbor had a 48 ford coupe with olds with 3 x2s. Another...
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I bought a set of Pontiac gauges like that for like 50 cents years ago. Oil and Temp, and I put the fronts on gauges in my roadster. They look...
I have to leave the garage door open and add an awning to cover it. Like the color!
57 axle is also different than a 55,56. I think it's a one year only. I broke drivers side a couple of years ago and was told that by a guy that...
I think he advertises windshield stancions in the H A M B classifieds. Williamson might be the name?
I like it with the top down.Fill up the tank and cruise!
I enjoy what I have but got a rough 40 ford coupe about 10 years ago. I put a rebuilt flathead in it a couple of years ago. Don't know if or when...
4 speeds are great but after driving them for many years in lots of traffic, automatics seem to be better. After driving in town for an extended...
I've used Never Dul a wading that you tear off usually available at truck stops Rub hard let dry and wipe off with another clean rag. Mine are...
I have a problem with everything falling on the floor. I guess I don't hold on tight enough. When getting underneath the car for a project I...
I use to chew tobacco. A guy I worked with a long time ago rode his motorcycle a lot. He said he always had nuts and bolts in his pocket with...
Thanks for sharing.
I used to open a beer and then forget where I set it down. Had heart surgery so I no longer drink, problem solved. Now if I can find one of my...
Some of the early Studebaker trucks that had a motor that went around in a circle. A pin on each side of the 2-3 inch circle lifts one up and the...
Nice car! Ive got a 265 in mine also. The stock distributer with oiler even clears the firewall!
Kinda looks like it had a bad head on collision and a new front clip installed.
Hometown USA.
In Minnesota the MSRA has a yearly meeting early in the year for clubs to bring info about their car shows,swap meets etc. They compile a yearly...
I really like the look. Solid color, bench seat sleeper look. I now have a 2dr Bel Air that I have had for over 30 years. I've always like steel...
I always enjoyed your old website.I spent a lot of time looking at it. I like All formats. Small pictures,black and white,color,videos music or...
I'd go thru the brakes(at least new master,wheel cylinders)check all hoses,rubber tuneup and drive less traveled roads.
Went in for stress test Sept last year,then Angiogram stopped and said I needed the whole works. In October had heart surgery in for a week,then...
The other night I had just taking my car (57 chev)out of storage driving down Hi-way at 60,had a rear tire blow, drop down on 5 spoke,broke axle...
Same color as car. [ATTACH] Sent from my SM-J327VPP using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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