The Jalopy Journal
I'm wondering if anyone here knows what this hood ornament if off of? [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH]
1954 Lincoln Capri 2 door hardtop. All original. Interior looks great. No clue on how much work has been done to this car in the past. I've owned...
Does anyone here know the difference between a 1939 merc hood and a 1940 merc hood? Can you run a 39 hood on a 40 coupe with a 40 grille?
I bought this a few years ago and am not selling it because I found a 40…. Here is the add from a few years ago. More info in it than I have....
I recently traveled from Colorado to Cali to pickup a 1959 Mercury station wagon and on the way out we saw a sign for a Hotrod Museum / Lead work...
So last weekend I got back to my shop from a local car show and I had my car parked well off the main super wide street and a guy driving by...
Anyone out in HAMB land that knows anyone with one of these? Seems like they all got crushed, or wrecked in demo derbies....
This is my 1962 Pontiac Bonneville. All original 100% Rust free. 71k original miles. 389 with 4brl. carb. Windshield is cracked. Transmission...
Anyone Know what this steering wheel fits? I've never seen anything like it.
Does anyone out there know how to make a steering wheel from scratch? Does anyone out there remake the 49-50 mercury accessory steering wheel? A...
I'm just wondering if anyone on here has any pictures of a finished 40 merc coupe chop that the windshield is not raised and kept in the stock...
Does anyone know what these might fit? Was hoping to run them on my 40 merc. Opening is about 7 1/4".... Also anyone want to trade for a set that...
Had some very rare high end sports cars come thru my town today and saw this car. At first I thought it had to be Edsel ford's roadster, but after...
Does anyone on here know where to go to get a vintage 1950 merc overdrive trans. rebuilt? A good transmission shop in colorado would be great to find!
Has anyone seen the new Doritos commercial? It has a beautiful chopped merc with flames in it. Would love to see more pictures of that car. The...
I'm working on a overdrive transmission for my 50 merc and have found quite a few laying around. What I'm wondering is how do I tell if any are...
So What do you guys think the coolest station wagons of all time are? For me the 57 Buick Caballero and the 57 olds fiesta top the list. Chopped...
For years I've been lusting after a 1957 Buick Hardtop wagon, And finally the stars aligned and I scored one in good shape. I recently got it...
Dug this project out to get it running and driving, but keep it looking as is. The last time this car was driven was in 1976 by my mother when she...
Does anyone on here know how to bench test a mercury overdrive unit when it is not in the car? I'd like to make sure I have it all back together...
I've been searching for an overrider to put on the front bumper on my 50 merc, and have had no luck. Does anyone know where to find a repop or...
Yeah so I have always likes the 54 desoto grille and I decided to try it out and put one in my 50 merc. I made is an 11 tooth grille instead of a...
I just like this picture and thought it would be fun to share it.
I've looked around everywhere on here because I'm sure a ton of people have done exactly this. What I want to do is modify the location of the...
Does anyone have any info on this show? I can't seem to fins any. It is usually thanksgiving weekend friday to sunday. Anyone know if it is...
Anyone have PICTURES of aftermarket valvecovers for a 331 hemi. I can't seem to find any pictures of old hemis in rods with anything but the stock...
Here are some pix from that 2008 scottsdale Goodduys show. I tried to show only the more tradiational rods. There were around 3000 cars there, a...
I live out in the middle of nowhere way up in the mountains in Crested Butte Colorado, and yesterday a bunch or vintage mostly european cars...
Wanting to come out to Bonneville this year but all the rooms are aparently sold out and I just want to camp. Anyone know anything about where to...
A nice 32 Chevy looking ready for a chop and a big motor.
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