The Jalopy Journal
Lost my Mom in January. She loved cars and garages. At 81 she rode shotgun in the roadster at the 1/8th mile drags, cheered me on at TROG with my...
Still open for work
SOLD FOR $1500.00!!!
Bump
Now $2500.00 or trade for 33-34 coupe quarters
I did the same thing with the brakes on my roadster, put the front wheel cylinders on the back and backs on front. None of the hoses fit, dummy!...
Most of my car pals are at your age or older. They are full spectrum from wealthy to retired but part time jobs. Most work on their own cars and...
@29plymouthroad check out Industrial supply in Amesbury, they'll have them. Definitely worth the trip
What a cool car that is
Haha. . . . Power steering
Pat!!!! Mint brother!!! Great to see the pile of parts moving under it's own power, good for you. The best feeling is driving something that you...
The "diving helmet" distributor is a simple and effective design. Not easy to get to on most models but once you take it apart and rebuild it...
Also in the 2x97s camp[ATTACH]
Massive price drop
I've got one too, been in the classifieds for quite awhile [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@Jeff34 nah, I don't think it'll fit. Looks like the belt will hit the distributor.
Thanks for the input guys, I'm learning as I go. @JD Miller the head on the right is the EAB, took me a minute to see the difference between the...
Northeast Vintage Drags 2024 Oxford Plains Dragway Oxford, Maine May 24-26 Memorial day weekend This event put on by the Tornados car club...
2009 I finally got the 57 on the road and I started going to car shows and cruise nights. On the way home a couple towns away the clutch pedal...
Smooth
Soon to be replaced with this [ATTACH]
Not today but, Saturday I pulled the tired flatty out of the roadster. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Let's make a deal, message me. Trade for model 40 sheet metal. Need coupe quarters, sub rails, rockers, hood, grill, trunk.
Scored another EAB head and sent my Offenhausers to the shop for a spark plug heli coil. So, i have options. F- that, im putting the aluminum...
I do rust repair, get old stuff running after sitting awhile, and general maintenance out of the driveway or client's establishment. Handshake...
Felt kind of sad pulling out the motor I put together myself but. . . . . Got to make way for 255ci [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Excellent tribute @HEMI32
@Ebbsspeed I believe that it is Packard
Paul was the best. He knew everyone and everything. He would ALWAYS stop and talk to me at every event we attended. He helped me a couple times...
I'm willing to bet that the planning, the blood, sweat, and tears, and the passion put into these cars are the same as what I put into my cars....
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