The Jalopy Journal
I picked up a stack of 9 pictures at an antique sale this afternoon and I'm hoping you guys can help me ID them. I'm more into hot rods but I just...
Who has had some 97 professionally redone? Who did you have do it and what was included? Thanks!
Hi all, I'm running a stock master cylinder on my '51. Just put a new one on and now the brake pedal arm is binding against the frame. Did I miss...
Join us for a classic car cruise and night of vintage inspired fun. We’ll be hosting a drive in movie after the cruise and dinner. Cruise...
Hi Fellas, Anybody recognize these headlight rings? Thanks [IMG]
I'm working on a '33 Ford with a 347 and an AOD. It sat for a while and leaked some fluid out in the guys garage, we drained and filled with fresh...
Sorry if this has been posted before, I searched but did not find it. It's just too strange/awesome not to share! [MEDIA]
Real quick, what cleans Permatex RTV out of carpet?
Hey Fellas, First off let me apologize for being a little OT on this one. I was given a stack of old car prints about half are standard...
Hey All, I replaced the pinion seal in my '51 Ford and forgot to put a witness mark on the pinion nut. When I reinstalled I tightened the...
I though you guys might enjoy these pictures of a junkyard I visited yesterday to pull an axle out of a shoebox Ford. The yard is in mid Michigan...
I snapped an axle shaft in the rear end of my '51 Ford right at the splines. I pulled the axles and the center section but what is left of the...
Hey Fellas, I'm replacing the run channel on my '51 Crestliner and am not sure how to attach the little stainless bead with the felt to the...
Hey All, Im at a bit of a crossroads. Ive got a 1951 Ford Crestliner, a relatively rare car with only 9,000 made in 51. It is pretty...
Hey All, I was given a 1921 Singer Model 16 walking foot sewing machine. I would really like to be able to do some of my own upholstery work as...
I found this tail light at a swap in Morris, the day after the Pile-Up (awesome) and was wondering if anybody had any ideas what it came on...
Hey All, I PM'd several of you for last few years about the car show in St. Johns, MI. Every year for the last 14 years the high school auto...
I just wanted to post a quick note about an upcoming car show her in St. Johns, just north of Lansing. This is the fourteenth annual car...
I found this old Mallory Mini-Mag in a junk yard. The old guy running the yard told me it was for an Oldsmobile, however he also insisted it was...
I posted about this old speedo a few months ago and no one seemed to have any ideas. I went back the antique shop and picked it up this...
I teach auto classes at a high school here in Michigan and a few of my students have asked about starting an after school club dedicated to...
That mouse urine is extremely corrosive. That parts store coffee tastes like the aforementioned fluid. What have hot rods taught you?
Hey everybody, my brother wants to rebuild some Webber 40 IDF's for his air cool VW. BUT, the throttle shafts have frozen in place due to being...
Hello all, I mentioned this a month ago or so and Ive had the pleasure of talking to a few people in person but I wanted to give all the...
Hello All I’ve been toying with this idea for a few months now and I finally have some incentive to get off my butt and do it. A year or...
I need wheel cylinder kits and hardware kits for my '36 C1. I'm having no luck finding any. Anybody, know of a good source? Thanks, Barz
Hey Cats and Kittens, Im helping to put on a car show/swap meet June 23rd in St. Johns Michigan. It is held at the high school and all...
The guy I bought this from said he thought it was a '40 Ford truck axle but I'm not so sure. It has holes for mounting tube shocks which makes me...
My brother is disassembling a 59a flathead and is having problems seperating the trans from the block. All the bolts that holde the trans to the...
I was at a friends shop today and had a few extra minutes so I went out back and snapped a couple of pictures of some of the old cars. I took...
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