The Jalopy Journal
Quality sells. "A magazine worth holding in your hands over and over." That's what sells.
Really? My old buddy Holly Hedrich (RIP) grew up with him and was there when his first magazine Hot Rod was started, plus Motor Trend to follow....
Today it's hard to get the same excitement from a parts website as compared with stuff hanging on the wall and being to look at and touch. Even...
Is there such a thing as a Canadian brochure showing 409 power in a "Pontiac?" Also, I have learned the Edsel was sold in Canada however not at...
Speed shops were the back-bone of the high performance world, mail-order and Internet is great however a lot was lost in the "stand and look at...
Great old newspaper clippings!
Appreciate all the fantastic info, opinions and facts! The one thnig that is for certain, for some unknown reason the Fords were sure "heavy...
Wow thanks to all for the info, the Canadian-spec cars seemed to be exported quite a bit too, some from overseas that grew up around them must...
Rusty has it going on! Thank you to all for the info, great stuff! And the "Fargo" trucks were Dodges for the Chrysler / Plymouth dealers?...
I grew up in Minnesota and as a kid saw various Canadian cars on the road and was completely mixed-up as they were trimmed differently from the US...
No photos however did find these memories listed about Lake Street: <small>Every city has a street like this. It was once probably a main...
"Jew & Screw"??? What is that in reference to? You seem to be all over the map with your post. Are you saying J&S were high priced? Couple of...
Yeah, all that, did he also have a used Corvette for sale? For five hunerd bucks? A guy died in it?
And? This thread is about magnetic forces on piston rings...
What? I had no idea there was a time limit on threads. When did that new rule start?
OK, I missed that, but it is pure bullcrap none the less. So the internal combustion engine has been around since something like 1885 and this...
Why is this thread on here? It's a non-HAMB friendly car, no mention of engine size, besides a total BS story.
Hey, it's a car website! I did a little thinking about this, and after reading the thread, I do have to point out one thing: "HAMB" is a...
The best was FOX NEWS, plastered all over their website, "TSUNAMI BLASTS HAWAII, DAMAGE UNKNOWN" What a crock of crap, then later they played it...
They are saying nothing has happened, no big waves, there's really no drama except for the media hyping it all up.
Folks, there was nothing, move along, nothing to see here. ABC Stores will re-open and the shelves are stocked with Corona and limes. time to get...
You're somehow connected to Top Fuel racing? Please explain, I read your words and it confuses me. From what I can tell you have a website and...
I'd say the fact that the wheel came off the car FIRST then it impacted the wall is a big big deal. If the car hit the wall and then the wheel...
Inventory was a big factory in the speed shop biz, stock what sells, order the odd-ball stuff. Nobody stocked hi-po Ford six cylinder stuff.
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Did you read the guidelines? This site ain't about anything newer than 64 I think it is, the drag race threads skirt the issue a little, but to...
It's great there's interest, but BITD when it rained like crazy or was 46 degrees out, did people still cruise VNB? I doubt it. If there's an...
Who cares?
Question: Back in the day, what was the reason for the Wednesday nights? Was it because of the (then) popular "car club night?" I'd sure like...
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