The Jalopy Journal
As I approach my twilight years(67!) I'm starting bucket list things. I've always liked the Popular HotRodding Project X 1957 Chevy circa the...
Before they had the huge Snap-On tool boxes mechanics worked out of these. I've been looking for one for a few years for my shop. I believe that...
A few weeks ago I came across an add on the internet for a case of 20 vintage STP cans. Now, I'm not a big fan of the stuff, but they only wanted...
I gave them as many chances to work well as I could. My drum brakes just weren't satisfactory. Usually they would stop straight but once in a...
Yeah, I know what you're thinkin, How many early Corvettes is this guy going to destroy before this madness stops? I thought it might be...
Looking through old pictures I've noticed that it used to be fairly common to have mis matched wheels front to rear on hot cars. I also remember...
We took the 54 to the car show at the Nugget last night and squeezed in between the Rods. Great night , met people from all over the planet....
OK, it's not in a barn, it's a garage . I just bought this 54 Vette that's been off the road since 1968. It's been a hot rod since at least the...
I suspect that most of us have an item or two in our shop that has significant sentimental value. While I have a few things that could be...
Where did the idea that cars with straight axles must drive and handle poorly originate? Now I will be the first to admit that I don't know...
I spent (wasted?) most of yesterday restoring this old battery that came in an old 55 chevy I have . The car was last registered in 1967 so I...
I know,I know, its probably not how you'd build a Corvette but I needed something different and nobody else has done it that I know of. So after...
[IMG] Hey guys, I sent in a shot of my Corvette to be in a calendar and lo and behold it was accepted. Now if my car gets the most votes it...
I've been lurking here for several years and decided I'd better join in the fun. I'm mostly into Corvettes and cars with straight axles, or...
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