The Jalopy Journal
Found this guy in North Carolina that can make any sway bar for any car. I sent him my old one and he made a new one that fits perfect. I told him...
I have been trying to get a front sway bar for my 56 Merc from these guys. I heard all the negative stuff about them but I spoke with JC I think...
20 years ago I sold my 56 Merc due to a marital split. 20 years later I found a real nice one to Kustomize and finish this time. I am wodering if...
After 2 years of hard work on the this car we finally got her done. Thanks to all the great people involved in the project... TBJ
Just read that Dave Bell passed away. Read it on FB about an hour ago. Sad news....TBJ
I tried to resize the pics to see if they will post. Hopefully it works? Thanks to Rodster I figured it out...TBJ I got the colour from one of the...
Just got the three window done and out in the sun....Now for the interior..TBJ
I am looking for a set of hood handles for this car. Drake sells a shortened stainless set. Just wondering if anyone had a set they are not using...
I built this 56 Merc 20 years ago and was wondering where it might be. I know it was at Lead East a few years ago and won a Best Custom category....
I bought this three window about 2 years ago and drove it home. I was thinking what to do with it and I decided that the roadster could use a...
Hey guys I am at the point of layingout the seat in this build. I have an excellent original seat frame and front and back rest. Just wondering if...
A friend of mine bought a 40 Ford coupe with a flathead that has Champion heads on it. They are early style and made of cast iron. Any info would...
I'm curious to know if anyone has ever swapped a 35-36 dash for a 40 ford dash.Any pics or tips?? Thanks
I bought this car last September and decided to build a little brother to the roadster. Gets in your blood I suppose. Drove it home and started...
Before I start my next Kustom coupe I was hoping to gather a little more info or a sequence of pics available to chop this car. Ray Dunham`s coupe...
Just turned 54 last Thursday and found this beauty for sale at a local car show. Sitting in a garage for 28 years.Phil Asmore and friends cleaned...
I`ve bought a 394 olds motor that came out of a 59 olds.Not sure of the model but the guy up here Noel Hamer has been doing old cars for a million...
I know building a car is alot of work but seems to me that if it weren`t for the help of some of my friends throughout all my builds,somehow it...
Looking for a supplier or someone who has a 40 Ford ignition assembly. I need one for the roadster. Preferrably N.O.S. or good used.I have an...
Finally got the new site up with lots of shots from GG`s shows Syracuse,GNRS, AMBC,,Phoenix,etc.Met alot of great people over the 07 year and hope...
Just listening to the Crazy Legs cd from Jeff and was wondering what he`s been up to. I know he had a couple of deuces back home and is a hot-rod...
Someone told me the other day that the company making the new 97`s have closed up shop.Is that true????/ anyone???
Gotta line on a complete unstuck 394 Olds motor out of a Super 88 sedan. Been in a barn for the last ten years or so and the guy wants 250.00 for...
All the replies to the thread of Do you talk to your car were very funny.However what do call her and why.? I`m curious.Gotzrider sparked the...
If so what have said to her?. When I left my shoebox at Cobo with a friend of mine Bill Jagenow from Brothers Custom Auto, I tapped her on the...
Got an invite to Cobo for the Calvacade of Kustoms.Finally got a chance to get the shoebox there.Anyone not familiar with her drop by...
Just bought Norwells A-Bone and I`m looking for a complete front-end set up. Posies sells one complete and I was wondering if anybody had any...
Having been in both shows and travelling 12000 miles this is a real disappointment.Can`t post any pics because I didn`t take any photos of...
If you had to be the judge at this show pic one car that you feel should have got the big prize...Anything goes...Time-Bomb John
Heading to Ca. for the "Grand Daddy of them all.First time showing in Ca. and hoping to meet some of you guys and gals while I`m there. Will be in...
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