The Jalopy Journal
Make us an offer HAMBers! This is the original 216 and manual transmission from my 1950 Chevy Styleline. Includes everything in the photos, even...
the fastback looks huge. cat claims domain.[ATTACH]
we got the world swept and vacuumed out. time to make a pattern for a new floor.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
we need to straighten the hinges and install pins and bushings.[ATTACH]
we made a phillips head screw remover from the forum search. a guy named sam showed how to make it. we didn't strip a single screw.[ATTACH]
we pulled the differential and will remove the leaf springs and install new bushings. the mustang differential is ready to install.[ATTACH]
This is the original differential with front and rear brakes from my 1950 Chevy Styleline. Make an offer and you pick up. We are 5 minutes from...
we mentioned around town we wanted to buy some old cars and trucks. this guy in grand view idaho showed us a load of cars and we bought the 49...
either a chevy 194 and a powerglide or a ford 200 six and a c-4. we have them both and haven't decided. both engines are the same length so we...
you always start with a leaf rake and a snow shovel. we found fossils under the seat, vintage gas coupons, old pennies. and a small forest. we...
if the parts are available to rebuild the front brakes why are people replacing them? is it that hard to adjust them? we are replacing the rear...
great pictures. we need to go to all the shows around here. it was a lot of fun.
we searched the forums for front brakes and only found one company. isn't there any other brake that we could use before we have to spend deep...
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we are about to leave to the emmett idaho show and shine. last year over 950 cars were there. my classic car tv show will be covering the event....
you are correct. cars are always over built. but if you notice how many thousands of customs and hot rods use mustang ii front ends or brake kits...
we haven't found rear window glass anywhere for our 1949 plymouth two door fastback. we are guessing its because its curved. has anyone used lexan...
we like your car better because it is a hamber car. scratch built and you know every part and bolt. there is no equal to turning a pile of parts...
you are correct to run it to the starter terminal. use a heavy gauge wire to handle the load. then check it with a dvom.
hot rodding in its purest form. this is what the hamb stands for. i'm waving my shirt over my head. i just scared the cat.
we could take you or give the phone number of the guy in grand view, idaho. he has a stash of cars he wants to sell.
we bought a 1949 plymouth 2 door fastback and a 1951 chevy bel air from him.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
We looked at some cars and thought you hambers would like to check this out.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
clean the transmission and pour in a bottle of oil dye and use a black light bulb or ultraviolet light to properly diagnose the leak. it is an...
tell us more about valve cover racing please.
we bought some 1957 chevy rear wheel bearings from ecklers. they had the best price we could find and got them in a week. we will buy from them again.
we just put a set of walker sound f/x mufflers on our old ford with a 390. beautiful sound and slight rumble on the freeway. 18.00 each on rock...
very nice
thank you for all the pictures. sorry for getting the screen misty.
there are a lot of very good people on the HAMB
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