The Jalopy Journal
I need the 364 in my '60 LeSabre rebuilt. I'm in Des Moines. Baker Machine, a local legend, has just went out of business due to the death of the...
Thanks, Jimmy! Had the Torque Ball and pinion bearing replaced, and changed the gear lube. We're good to go.
I actually bought it a year ago. It's a super solid and straight Nevada car, with an old, cheap repaint in original colors of Beige and brown....
I've got a '60 LeSabre Coupe that I bought of the Las Vegas CL back in March. I really like the look of the Supreme 5 spoke with a reverse offset....
It's a 210 2 dr sedan, with a '53 150 back window and 4" all the way around. I bought a no-drivetrain project, and I had a rebuilt '59 283 on a...
I chopped my '53 AFTER it was painted, didn't plan it that way, I just changed my vision mid-stream. I was able to save all the paint below the...
Every mod that you've done to the Buehog is genius. Making that stock back glass work is a magic trick. When I walk up to a period correct Kustom...
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The outside looks really solid. Floor pans and braces aren't a big deal. I had the '59 parked outside the bar one night. Guy comes out, sees the...
I always felt that a tall T looked like a clown car. IMO, most everything looks better with a haircut. I'm likin' the original posts with a...
Oh, by the way, THAT is one Sinister looking Sled!! You nailed it.
My regulators stayed right where they were. With the glass in the half-down position, I bent the scissor arms out to meet the track. then, about 3...
Only the 150 model could be a Business coupe, OR a Club Coupe. The 210 couldn't be had as a business coupe. Being a 210 Club Coupe makes this the...
I had the '59 at a cruise night, and a dad with his 4 year old son came walking up to the rear of the '59. Son says, "Look, Dad! It's RAMONE!"...
Dad and I had our cars together at an Omaha car show, Dad's '56 210 wagon. and my '59 Impaler. Some doofus walks up and stands next to the 59's...
This was a War Veteran tribute car at the 2009 Des Moines Goodguys, and veterans were asked to sign it. So my Dad and Sister did.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Most of these modified Volvo creations are KILLER! It's just a good lookin' car that can do it all.
Ahh, that's better. Thanks!
My 2003 price list says CI's address is Indian Orchard, MA.
Hey, thanks a lot. Most people don't know that I spent about $650 on my whole interior!
I called them today, and they are sending me a new price sheet. The guy said that the heat pleated sets are they're cheapest, and that they are...
Had no idea they were sewn now. That sucks, cause my 13 yr old heat sealed set is wearing like iron.
The name of the company is "Custom Interiors". A lot of thought went into that one. Last time I checked, they had no web page, just a phone number...
I've always liked these, and thought that one could be a cool ride. Cut down a '48 Ford grille, install '48 tailights, and just for shits and...
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Like your car. Paint and body work is already done! Cool color combo.Try Patrick's for all your six cylinder parts.
Even IF you have a turn key 283, you'll also have to buy an open rear, and have a driveshaft built. And a motor mount kit, and tranny mount kit....
Been messin' with the 53's horn button trying to make the new Taiwan horn ring work. With the horn ring cap off, I can see a little spark...
I was going to ask if you had pics of your Dad's "Drivers", but THESE pics are a hard act to follow. Still, I imagine your Dad drove some cool...
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