The Jalopy Journal
Why not join the Oldsmobile club? https://www.oldsmobileclub.org From what I see it's no charge. Certainly if it wouldn't take a lot getting it...
It's just missing the instruction card that was included. Here's the front & back of it.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Saw teeth...that's a thread pitch gauge like this. It tells threads per inch (or metric) when correct one fits bolt (etc).[ATTACH]
Maybe that's something that could be added to the classified rules. Cars/trucks for sale must be described accurately with actual pictures of it....
A funny one. In early 70's I worked at a large appliance sales & service store, Harry Haga Co. The lady who ran the service department was from...
Years ago I had a good friend from West Virginia (rip). His accent was great. He had a flat, handed me his trunk keys and said "fetch me 'tha tar...
Leno bought it? Sent from my SM-S205DL using Tapatalk
Oh I remember that first night to take my now wife out...the look on her Dad's face, me driving a Rambler. He was 6'6"!!!!![emoji2960] Sent...
I agree, they're ALL ugly. But you're 18, it's prom night, you have a choice of these cars to take this really pretty girl to the dance. Which...
When I get frustrated...stop. Go for a walk, work on another project. It'll all be different when you come back to it (especially if a sledge...
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That brings ugly to another dimension. A schizophrenic baboon wouldn't drive that to a banana buffet served by baboon women. These are ugly...but...
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I buy things all the time using PayPal which is linked to my credit card. The few times I've had trouble I was glad I did since it gives me double...
I'm retired, but ran a business since the 70s. The greatest thing I ever did was accept credit cards. I got a good rate, but it was 2.9% (+ 30c...
I like all the replies. It really is in great condition considering it's 80 years old! It looks to be complete and stock, so hard to find these...
Owned by this lady[emoji16][ATTACH] Sent from my SM-S320VL using Tapatalk
Many years ago my wife bought a 68 Formula Firebird cheap (mid 70s) because every time turning left motor would cut off. So we drove to an empty...
A few weeks ago I was putting outdoor steps together using pressure treated 2x8 scraps left over. I was using 3.5" deck screws, #25 torx, DeWalt...
Me a while back. Spool of woven wire fence unwound on me[emoji38][IMG] Sent from my SM-S320VL using Tapatalk
Good friend's brother ordered a 67 Chevelle SS 396 4 speed. He let my friend drive it and we would double date. Of course, my friend didn't hold...
No...not Marlin, which were made 65,66,67. I have a 64 American. The Tarpon was on same chassis. It was small, bucket seats, tiny back seat...
I don't have a computer, just my phone. I learned the hard way wrap my phone in Saran Wrap. I never have sinus problems after snorting cola...
There are many ways to troubleshoot. So much easier if you have a helper. One way is remove fuse, replace with an ammeter. 30amp ammeter would be...
I know this is pre-1965, and one is, another is close. What I'm curious about are cars we knew existed, but either online information is wrong, or...
Very nice![emoji106] Sent from my SM-S320VL using Tapatalk
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I like the steering wheel, but looks like it belongs on a Mercury or Chrysler. The truck dash itself is so uncluttered and nice looking it looks...
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