The Jalopy Journal
Here is a 1924 Dodge Sedan. Runs and drives. 12V original wiring. I am not the original owner. For sale or trade. Vehicle is in NY.[ATTACH]...
I have been looking at a site called Autosource.biz It seems to be an insurance company that picks up a ton of cars including old classics....
I just couldn't go another summer without having something to drive. It's like an addiction that needs to be filled. You can't just own one. I...
I am guessing this has been asked before but here goes. I have a 1949 ford f1. 6 cyl flat head 6 volt system. Gas tank is behind the seat. What...
Did I sleep thru a couple years this winter. I know my name is Teddy and my mom calls me bear but I don't think I slept thru a couple years. Last...
Wheel spacers. Are they a good idea or bad idea? Pros and cons. I just picked up some rims and would have to space them out or sell them again...
I have searched and found some things on wheel sizes from 16" and 15" for the wheels and 235/75/15 to 6.5x16 for rubber size. I get it that the...
I have found some upholstery I would like to try and redo my truck seat in but before I purchase it I need to know how much to get. I would just...
Wow some of you must of already seen or heard of this. Shipping 30 vega's in a train car on the nose of the car. ck link...
Ok here is a question. I have a 49 ford f1 with a monster of a steering wheel. Options 1...get a replacement used or oe style 2...get a new...
Years ago I used to race R/C Boats. I asked a buddy of mine that flew planes what his most important tool in his box was. He pulled out a hefty...
Ok maybe this has been done before maybe not. Who has had a sketch done of their pride and joy be it painted/lowered/custom mods then turned it...
Do you really need to use 1st gear in these old trucks? Or is it ok to start out in 2nd gear. You won't hurt the clutch/trans if you don't use...
Here is a question. 1949 f1 pickup. After some paint and body work what looks better. What is the preferred...leave the bumpers on or take them off?
1949 f1 pickup. It tops out at around 40-45. Would love to be able to leave the original flat head 6 and 4 speed in but would like to be able...
It was nice to take the truck I picked up in trade out for a ride just before the holiday and the snow flys. What a difference driving a 1949 f1...
Why is it that when I drive the 49 f1 I have to double clutch it to get it into gear? Is that how it was done years ago or do I need to have the...
6v dash gauges rebuilds, Looking to fix up the old gauges and keep the 6v setup. The speedo is broken the needle is sitting on bottom. Just nice...
I picked up a 1949 f1 flathead 6. Original wiring and all. It has an 8v battery in it. the battery is fully charged but won't turn the truck...
Traded one 1936 Pontiac Sedan inline 8 For 1949 Ford F1 inline 6 3/4 ton chevy..uhaul trailer..and away we went. Trailer rental (2) days....120...
I have a pic of my old car. If I don't trade it I am looking to paint it Pearl white with dark blue fenders/running boards. Deep blue wheels. I...
I have seen some new trends...what do you think about redoing chrome parts in just the copper look? I saw it on the tv...looks cool.. What do...
So when redoing the chrome on my 1936 pontiac I was left with a choice to finish the chroming process or Go and clear the copper and leave the...
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