The Jalopy Journal
When will the new shift knobs come out or did I miss them ? Been off line due to health reasons, looking forward to getting one if they are going...
I looked for an interior thread but didn't see one, if there is an old one let's start a NEW one. Hope you guy contribute, "finished interiors or...
IM GOING TO BE ABLE TO REPAIR TRIM BUT I'LL BE SELECTIVE AT WHAT WORK I TAKE IN, THIS WILL HELP ME KEEP THE QUALITY THAT I WOULD WANT IF IT WAS...
Hello all you hoodlums out there Hopefully this is my next project, but I do have to go from NC to Florida to get it. Anyway I'm just starting a...
I was trying to reply to a classified ad and was told by the HAMB that I had insufficient privilege to reply. I've been on here for YEARS and...
Once again I'm putting the 47 up for sale, can send more pics it just takes a long time to do it on here . TRADE OFFERS are more than welcome,...
Hey guys BigO is back, did you miss me? . I've been fighting with the cancer and finally told it to take a backseat I had too much to do then...
OK folks, back in February I hit a patch of Black Ice ( I hate that S#%T) and slid into a phone pole and it hit to the left of the engine, it...
... until i didnt have one. Ive had Hot Rods an Customs for over 40 years and never thought much about it creating who i am. Its like loosening...
Hey fellas, it's been awhile since I was on here due to my '47 Ford being wrecked, first Hot Rod I've wrecked out of about 80 cars in 45 years. On...
Looking for pics of late 40s cars , even Chevys, Buicks, etc. Thanks in advance. BigO[ATTACH]This is what I'm working with.
I know that Ford makes a towing cam that has a nice loping sound, does Chevy make something similar for the 350? I'm more of a bodyman than a...
Does anybody know who owns this car, I'm very interested in buying it. Thanks in advance, Michael. (BigO)[ATTACH]
Hey guys, I'm wanting to put a mild curve in a 4' piece of trim to fit the contour of the trunk on my '47 Ford going from the rear glass towards...
Money's tight and need to do some minor wiring on my '47, I'm so tired of having to buy this stuff each time I try to do it myself..... but...
Well folks here is what it will become, this was a hard choice to make but with the help of the HAMB I feel more comfortable to start the process,...
[ATTACH] Just received my HAMB shift knob and it's awesome, it's #68 and even came in a velvet bag, now that's Class. Thanks again Ryan and the...
OK folks, thanks to TheMoose and Madfish I've been narrowing down the final look for my '47, Hot Rod or Mild Custom 40s look, the problem now is...
Looking for some ideas that aren't on Google images, I know there are some really traditional and a little out of the "box" ,get it "trunk" "...
Been looking around on the web and "here" of course but find very few examples, hope you guys can help me out. Looking for the 60's Hot Rod look...
With cold damp weather here in NC ,it was 42 degrees this morning o_O, so I've noticed that my '47 has been a little grumpy in the mornings and...
Im looking for someone who can do realistic airbrush work, I'm wanting a cue ball I have done like a real eyeball to use as a shift knob. If you...
I really enjoy talking with folks about their cars and the stories behind them, many are so interesting I wish I had kept a record of them all....
Did a few searches and didn't find an answer. I'm looking for the '40s style stance using radials and wide whites ,15" wheels, I'm not a tire guy...
CAUTION to those who collect car magazines, a seller " Thrift.books" is trying to sell a Vol No1 as the orginal, I requested that he confirm the...
I want to use regular old air shocks on the rear of my '47 Ford Coupe and add a compressor and tank , I just can't afford a bag set up. Will there...
Haven't bought muffler in about 15 years, what's a good deep low tone muffler for a stock 350? I'm running about a 2 1/2 - 3" pipes. Hope this...
Hey guys, anybody have any luck running full hubcaps with radial tires? If you have let us know what you did. Thanks in advance, BigO
I would like to put wide whites on my '47 Ford but it has new black walls on it and a new set of tires is out of the question. Has anyone had...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Well, thanks to Vonzemo and his great artwork the '47 now has a name and some awesome art, now I've got to get to...
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