The Jalopy Journal
Hey.. been a few years, but looking at building another non resto car. i saw this on f-book.. any idea what it is? weird short cowl, and the...
Never seen one like this untill I was watching this cinematic classic from the early 60's last night.. these things common back in the day? (the...
There have been a few threads about, and I think some of us may have had cars in the movie "Gila" I have chatted with the producer and am passing...
Trying to stay on topic and say thanks to our veterans and service men, both those who are with us and those who never got to grow old. I found...
Okay I LOVE the sound of a nice glasspack, but my work requirements have me hitting the road at 4:00 am now and then (yeah.. there's a 4:00 in the...
I sold my last Hamb friendly car a week or so ago and not sure what to do for my next. My daily drivers are 1968 and 1973 vintage, but I'd still...
Stumbled onto this. The link has some great photos of our dear departed Mr Grabowski. Scroll all the way through the blog. awesome pics, Miss...
So I just got a funky new (and only slightly OT) E-100 Boogie Van with some awesome wheels. Awesome wheels that have seen better days. The...
Not a car in the yard, not even vintage but I saw this outside a trailer in the park and though it was just too cool not to share. Nicely done....
I posted a rotting '63 merc Pickup in "Sitting and Rotting" I checked the niumbers, It is a 4speed "P" code engine which I think is a Police 390...
Hey, quick question: I have a guy coming in today for a tune up. It's a 55 Stude with a Chev 350. (long story) He's a great guy but confesses...
2 Vintage hubcaps and a broomstick makes a wicked slide guitar. If you were wondering what to do with those poverty caps now that you have yer...
I know we don't talk about reality TV... but I saw a few minutes of Storage Wars last night and Barry found some sort or 50's/60's Supercharger. I...
Found these today. 2 are near my home. Grandview Bowl is now a soccer pitch, but the kids and I ride bikes around the old paved oval. The city...
I've decided to sell my PLym, and I have a friend with an ocean front home. Awesome place to take car pictures. He wanted some work done on his...
I've wanted to do this for a long time. Take a frame or chassis and build a car on it. I have no delussions about my skills as a metal crafter, I...
Sort of the oposite of hot rod I guess. Cleaning up a recent barn find, we found this on the window (under 50 years of dust) I think it's cool :)
I was born 1964.. I assume that makes me HAMB friendly :) Always loved cars, My interest initially in classics and British ports cars, then when...
Maybe there is a thread on this, but I can't find it. There has been some amazing fabrication shown here since i joined/lurked. Would it be...
I realized it's been too long since I drove my '49. My commute is 90 percent hiway, and driving a 49 plym (stock running gear) is a little to...
Bought a new coil compressor yesterday, as the only one I had was for Struts, and a little dodgey It loos like this one:...
I have heard about it, but never done it or seen it. I have bnever really felt it was a good idea, but I'm looking at the Fairlane and thinkng it...
That looks as good as $60! Been wanting to paint the Surf wagon for as long as I've had it. But money is short, and now that it's a daily Driver...
Well my night is set. I just walked over to grab a coffee to attmpt to keep me awake, and what do I find? [IMG] Looks aweful :) Arch Hall Jr...
So my buddy just found one of these. A garage find actually. been in storage since 1961 when the father in law took it off the rd to rebuild the...
I posted a want ad, but thought I'd ask here as well... hope that's not against the rules. Monday I went to put up the rear window in my...
Langley is the location.. Near Vancouver I like it, Wish I had the dough. [IMG]
The project is finished.. accellerates like a ... big fast accellerating thing... sounds good, everything works but the brake lights. I have power...
I replaced the gaskets on the intake spacer and carb on an old 350 and it still seems to be leaking. The parts are all new, intake, spacer and...
Did a nose job on my 49 plym. When I got it the grille had already been replaced by the less "busy" '50 grille.. but even after painting over...
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