The Jalopy Journal
I have a potential buyer that would like to buy my frame but needs it hauled from Philly or Hershey to Dayton, or maybe Pittsburgh at least....
1934 Ford frame Someone started to street rod this frame, but I saved it from such a terrible fate! Very good condition. Center saddle has been...
1932 NOS big truck front crossmember Hard to find in this condition. Could be used for a passenger car or pickup for a traditional look....
I was sold this fender as a 34 truck fender but it is not the same as others I have. It is bigger and heavier. The rear measures 11.5" and the...
A member has some 34 truck running boards for me if they can be picked up by someone in Austin, TX and shipped to me in PA. He is moving so...
Hi Everyone, I recently bought a '34 panel delivery truck, and I'd like to share the find. Is this general HAMB discussion forum the right place...
What are the differences between 1932 fenders (front and rear) and running boards on light trucks vs passenger cars? I'll be using a passenger...
I'll be using repop ASC rails, original '32 front crossmember and original '32 k-member. I'm getting myself confused, but if I want to use the...
What is worth saving on a '32 commercial dump truck? Obviously, any sheetmetal that is not too bad is worth keeping. Any little bits, too....
The Tardel "Help" book about early Ford brakes shows a reproduction cast pedal box mount on page 26 and a new pedal arm on page 27. It says: "We...
I haven't found the whole story yet, but a man in Portugal buys and old house and discovers an incredible old car collection locked away in the...
I have two truck grille shells. One, I think is a 1933, in really nice condition. The other one, pictured here, is much rougher. I had assumed...
I've always considered beam axles, such as early Ford axles, as well as '61-67 Econoline axles "straight axles". I based this on the fact that...
OK, this a weird request, but I once read something here from one of the Scandinavian HAMBers, and have no idea how to find it again. One guy...
I am selling some '62 Galaxie caps and want to make sure they will work for the potential buyer. I ran these caps on 14" Ford steel wheels...
Bruce, are you a HAMB reader? If so, man, stop being so mean to me. Thanks, don
With the price and availability of original 1932 frames in question, does anyone reproduce '32 k-members? I scored a repop frame but it has a...
I've seen these before in HAMB cars, and I was flipping through photos in the "Friends" section of the Los Boulevardos website and found this...
I know that these 3-wheeled race cars (bikes?) were popular in England, but I want to search for more photos and history, and I don't know what to...
I want to consider stripping my truck cab and bed but can't find anything local to Southeast PA in a random Google search. Anyone know of a...
I was out riding the murdersickle last night, picking up some junk at Target for a weekend trip. As I was walking through the parking lot, I saw...
I talked to a fellow at the Jalopy Showdown (PA) who works at a metal polishing company and I left with a brochure from their booth. Now I can't...
I need recommendations for a custom paint shop in the Philadelphia, southeast PA area. I am working on a custom show scooter -- not really...
I don't generally like "look at this car on eBay" posts, but I happened across a car that any HAMBer should love. I'm sure some of you may even be...
How does one "bell" a hole cut in sheetmetal or frame metal? Presumably, radiusing the edge of a hole will increase its rigidity, and it is a...
I'm sure some of you guys know about this, but I just saw that the Jada "Road Rats" toy line will soon feature a series of cars by Rick Dore....
I'm searching for the right vocabulary in the battle to defend old cars. There is a term that escapes my mind that refers to the idea that old...
Can I buy the Kennedy Brother's "Bomb Factory" t-shirts directly from the Kennedy Brothers? So-Cal Speed Shop sells these shirts, and I have...
I have been tossing around the idea of grafting a later car dash into my pickup. It would be a long way off, but I am trying to narrow things...
I saw this dash on eBay, and the current bid is over $800 with a "buy it now" of $2685. :eek: '32 3-window dash Is it because it is from a...
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