The Jalopy Journal
I have a 1956 Chevy 3100, 350 V8 automatic (1970 vintage), still has original brakes and axles. Don't feel safe stopping the thing, frankly. The...
Invest more in tools if you make a living from them. For the hobbyist - buy what you can afford. Swap meets, garage sales and estate sales are...
Mine has what looks to be the correct distance from bumper to fenders and other front sheetmetal. I remember looking at a 55 once that had too...
I live in Washington State, near Portland, Oregon, but I grew up in Iowa. Been lurking on the H.A.M.B. and finally joined and posted a couple of...
Here is how I solved the hinge problem. I drilled a new hole just above the bottom mounting hole in the firewall. Then I welded a square nut on...
Yep. Mine is a 58-59 for sure.
Civil engineer for a municipal water & sewer utility. I'm the dude who screws up traffic all summer. Sent from my SM-G900V using H.A.M.B. mobile app
That's good because I have 56 hinges and 56 front clip. I will die-grind the holes in the hinges to make them longer. Good to know that 57 outer...
Here is my truck, in case you were interested. This is how I bought it in December 2015, except I have added the wheels and tires. Trying to...
I have a 1956 Chevy 3100 pickup project. I discovered just this weekend that my cab is a 58-59 when I was trying to mount the hood hinges. The...
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