The Jalopy Journal
I have 3 pairs of chrome steelie wheels, and i am starting to research tires. This truck has original fenders, but up-dated suspension front and...
Here's one that has stumped every friend i have asked. I'm in the final stages of my truck build. My brakes work without the booster hooked to the...
Thought i'd see what the board of trustees has to say about this problem. I'm in the final stages of testing my truck. It has a 350 with 700R4...
My heart goes out to Tuck for losing his shop. Though this does not compare in any way - Got me thinking about mine and the D.H. scrapper behind...
Little less than a week til the Basehor Carshow. It was huge last year! Who all is going? Im doing my best to get my 46 GMC done in time. It's not...
I haven't posted about my newest project and recently Little Howard did some sweet louvers for me, so I thought I'd share: A good friend of...
Some rare hotrod press in the KC Star today. http://www.kansascity.com/2011/05/15/2877673/loyd-davis-blazed-through-early.html
I have wide 5 drums that I'd like turned/ prepped. Got any suggestions as to where to take them? I'm in Kansas City, so any KC area leads are...
So I am collecting parts for my newly acquired 47 Chevy truck. It's complete minus engine and tranny, which I just found also - Big block Buick...
So I am about to acquire a very nice 47 Chevy Pickup. It has an IFS front clip, Posi rear, near perfect body with nice paint, good interior. It's...
A buddy sent me this and I thougt I'd share. Sweet Dragsters! http://cacklefest.com/event-photos-Escondido-09.shtml Cacklefest in Escondido....
I have wide 5 Ford wheels that use 6.00 or 6.50 on 16 tires. These are going on my 46 fenderless GMC. I am shopping for a set, and besides Coker,...
Question for the Ford guys, or those who have used a 40 Ford steering column - Does the key or the on/off lever lock out the steering? Or is mine...
Saw this posted on Craigslist - sounds interesting for somebody with the means and a place to put them. Free cars in Nebraska if you take them all...
My project truck has a 33 Chevy sedan frame. I have looked it over pretty close, and have not found any numbers. Anyone know if it should have...
Picked this up at the Goodguys swap last weekend. Thought it was cool and might look good for my truck dash. Can anyone help ID this? It has a...
Thinking about buying a car that is minus the engine and tranny, has no title. I would have a bill of sale. I have an engine and tranny that also...
I'm selling my hotrod, and there is still plenty left to do on it before it's truly roadworthy. Anyone used a waiver or disclaimer in their sale?...
I'm considering trading for a 55 Ford Customline. It's a 2-door with a 289 in it. Anybody got pics of a similar car? Looking for ideas of what I...
I have seen many a posting on skating, skateboard art, and customized decks, so here's a great guy I found. I traded him a chopper fender for a...
I'm not talking about my crack! I need to weld shock mounting brackets on my rear end. My question: if I weld it as is, is there a danger of...
Normally I'm looking for a clean 40 Chevy Business Coupe - today I found this! I don't know what to make of it! The skull bobble heads almost made...
After 2 years of my tinkering, and more than 5 years since it last ran, I finally jumped the last hurdle to getting this car to run! The maiden...
So my sister in law has Grandma's old 64 Falcon. It's been sitting for several years, but it appears to just need some TLC. She is offering to...
This has only taken about 2 years to accomplish, but I finally got this thing to start up! Still a lot to do before it's on the road, but it...
Anybody go to the big car show this weekend in Daytona at the speedway? I was there on business, and saw all the cars going by, but no time to...
My 49 Chrysler flat 6 recently locked up. I am still in the process of checking it over, and I plan on pulling the oil pan for a look next....
I am pulling my hair out trying to get this thing wired right! I swear I have gone though this a dozen times. I converted (or tried to) covert...
(Preface this with the car - 49 Chrysler turned 29 A roadster, dual carb- see pic) I spent the afternoon in the garage with a buddy,...
Hey guys and gals - Here's an up-coming event in the Kansas City area. It's a charity poker run to benefit CureSearch, which is an organization...
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