The Jalopy Journal
Thanks guys, I appreciate the quick feedback!
I thought they were cut down originals as well, but the holes in the ears seemed to be higher than a factory spindle. One of the reasons this...
Hi All, Quick question.... Does anyone recognize these spindles? I am restoring an old Altered drag car and they are almost the exact style...
I wish it was steel, I would have had a body for it already. I'm still looking for an older fiberglass body like it had originally. I am not...
Hi Guys, circling back on a SUPER old thread. Sharing a quick update on my search for the "Super T" A/A Altered. After searching for the car for...
Vinman1, drop me a message. I am interested in a couple of parts you have for sale in the classifieds, but your account is locked down and wont...
Cool, I will check that out as well. This is a quick photo of the setup. The Filt-o-Reg Regulator is the chrome circle in the middle as the line...
Thank you for the insight. I appreciate the help!
Hi everyone. Looking for a recommendation to replace my old Filt-o-reg regulator in my Model A. The diaphragm let go pouring fuel over the...
Found it. This one is a couple of years newer than yours. Nice find, looks like it is in nice shape. Send over those IH hupcaps, i'll track...
Thrift...check out my profile pic.... that is when my grandfather's Travelall was new. My father and the guys would take it to the drags as a...
Thanks Loudbang. I believe that is the same Ed Prout, he was a big ford guy. From what I can find, he didn't own it long before the wreck.
One last update. As I mentioned in the previous post, a HAMB member was able to point me to the Allevo family. After a few conversations, I was...
Just wanted to give a quick update. Thanks to a fellow HAMB member, I was able to locate an Allevo family member. They did not have any info...
Thanks. I have a feeling i'll need the luck. He gave me the trailer in the last picture. I guess that is a start! hahaha...
Sorry, hit post too quick. Here was the auction # and info... eBay item number: 252134046190 "N.O.S." 1940's ~ 1950's MERCO ROCKET FENDER &...
These were on an old eBay auction [ATTACH]
Here are a few more pictures of the car from the photo album. The last picture was one of the original versions of the car. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Hi Guys, I was hoping that someone might be able to help me track down information on a drag car from the past. I’m related to Vic Hoogendoorn,...
Hey guys, just wanted to give any locals a heads up that the R&S Rod Run is coming up on August 18th. Rick is a great guy and a good friend of...
Lurk king, did you just find pictures of the orange rig on line or do you know the guy? My buddy had that car in Rhode Island a LONG time ago....
Thompson is big. Two day event. Ton of stuff. A lot of race car stuff. many of the vendors leave Saturday night to go to Bristol (Lake...
Was quiet this year. Some decent deals, but nowhere near the number of people shopping as in the past. We were vending, spent the night there,...
Near my family's property up in New Hampshire. The kids call it "Oldcar" trail.
Great pictures. My first trip to NED was in the 80's.... looks a little different now.
870 casting number 327's are corvette blocks. You might get some decent money to buy the block you need. If you were closer i'd swap you a 350...
Thanks for the direction guys. I'll track down Inglese to see what he can do to help out. ...and NRGWIZARD you're right. My uncle took me for...
I'm looking for some advice from someone with more experience than I have.... My uncle built this Model A in the early 70's. When i was...
Ford lights on my old Club Car golf cart project.
Years ago i called on an ad for a Buick Skylark for sale. I asked the guy if it was a two door or a four door. He said "I'm looking at it out...
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