The Jalopy Journal
Mom gave me a card for my 17th birthday with that picture on the cover, the back had some info about it. Some kid in Kansas' first car, took a...
As long as I get to see the tricentennial. Also I was joking earlier
not dying is for babies
None. We die like men.
Good for me though, maybe some day I'll actually be able to afford a 32 roadster
Yeah that's about it, plus the world's worst ice scraper
It was all ice, plus it was a lot thicker than it looks from the pictures
So refreshing to see an old pickup still being used for work
We got our first snow of the year yesterday it kept snowing so I waited until today, took me about an hour to clean it all off. [ATTACH]...
My favorite part is watching people's heads turn around as I go by, and giving the 65+ gang hope for the future of classic cars. Almost every time...
hardest thing for me was getting used to feathering the clutch when leaving from a standstill, first few tries I had the car bucking all over the...
Yep, it's worth paying a little extra for the fancy Valvoline stuff if it makes the motor run better as well, the difference was night and day...
Here in Pennsylvania if your car is antique or classic you can have plates from the year it was manufactured. I have 1950 plates on my car,...
They had to use smelling salts to revive me after I saw the price of the oil bought last time I changed it, it was quite the show before hand...
17 1/3 miles
Banks were a lot easier to rob without security cameras.......all i'm saying......
[ATTACH] 1959 Philadelphia inquirier
My great grandpa used to take old jelly jars, nail the kids to the beams in the basement ceiling, then fill the jars with nuts and bolts and screw...
I throw them in the corner next to the "small pieces of wood" pile
This deli/butcher near my house had the basement being cleaned out by those 1-800-got-junk guys, I passed by on the way back from school and saw...
Hobby, although hopefully more than that one day. (Yammering alert) From day one I always hated "modern cars" (90's-present in my book). I...
Well as far as factory goes, the only "modern" car i've seen with it was my grandpa's 2003 Buick. But I tend to see the "woodgrain" dashes a lot...
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Damn, it was right there and I never got to see it
I was digging through some old boxes looking for something and I found one of the first models I ever built, I was maybe 7 at the time, needless...
that was a pretty decent movie. still funny today
Wow, that's super cool. There's a guy not too far from where I live that fixes old radios, TVs, and vaccums. Walking past his shop in the window...
Well that's certainly.........something..... I do remember seeing a similar finned motorboat for sale somewhere once, although it had a normal...
Well, I wasn't alive to see those, unfortunately. All the junkyards around here are mostly filled with 90's Saturns and the like. There's Corvair...
I guess it's like people say, things are only worth what people pay for them. I guess if people buy them for $400 people are gonna sell them for...
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