The Jalopy Journal
Awesome collection of parts! Sounds like a killer Tub!
Thank you, that’s very cool how is the project coming? Post up a picture of it if you want! Yes it appears to be an A frame with chopped deuce...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I just picked up this one today definitely an old homemade job. Used 36-39 Wide 5 axles, drums and wheels. Newest tire...
Hahaha no I don’t think she’s the same girl but I could be wrong. I don’t believe I’ve seen the “butt girl” from el mirage lol
I couldn’t help but colorize and clear up these photos. Trying to see how the headlight bar was made and other general parts/pieces [ATTACH]...
What’s the plan?
I’ve since found more pictures and info on Sam Brolliar’s (not Broiler as I previously thought his name was spelled) roadster I know Sam worked at...
Mike I can’t even figure where to start with how incredible this thread is with the pictures, history and background I’m absolutely floored. I was...
I’ve been toying with this idea for a while as well. I’ve got an early ford column with a 46-8 Merc wheel that I want to switch to a 51 chevy...
Too cool on the magazine man! Beautiful car
I’ll be sure to look them up as well thank you!
Haha yeah I was unsure until I photoshopped it but it will happen going to try for this winter but am moving shops so it may not happen for a while
I appreciate that! I’ll continue working on that one as I build this car!
Good to know, I am not well versed in the differences in the 26-7 bodies
The trunk lid is absolutely perfect with no rust that being one of the more difficult pieces to come by I’m definitely happy about that. The rest...
Haha thank you! I’m definitely excited for this one!
Me too, that’s only popular photo of Sam’s T but I’ve seen it so many times and have definitely found myself hooked on it. Stance, color, smooth...
Getting some mock-ups in is crucial to any build! I have a repop filled 32 shell I’ll likely use unless an original comes up along the...
Here is the roadster I am starting with. Not in great shape but buildable shape. Purchased from a fella on FB marketplace that had listed a...
Hey everyone, this will be the build thread for my tribute to Sammy (Sam) Brolliars famous T street/lakes roadster. Will start out slow as I’m in...
I believe they used 35 fender braces for the headlight stands I’m going to have to source a set out for this car! I’m definitely obsessed in the...
Ohhh yeah I’ll definitely be getting the color as close as possible to the picture! I love that blue/green paint
Thanks man! I’ll start a build thread for it when I begin the project!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Sorry for the hiatus everyone, I did track down some very good info on the car...
I know this is an old thread now but are the Tappets CC still around? Me and a few friends were talking about starting up a fun club deal and I...
Ohhhh I’ve talked with Dave a few times I’ll be chopping this the same amount his Vicky is…can’t beat perfection
Thank you!
Yeah we were driving into town and had just seen the Wildwood sign as my buddy texted and said it was canceled…7 hour trip and already paid for...
Thanks buddy, really appreciate it. The roof is coming down hopefully this winter…2.5” just like someone’s Vicky cough cough.
Will do then! Ahaha yeah he’s in shock for sure. He hasn’t seen it since May when it was just parts so he’s excited to see it in person
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