The Jalopy Journal
I will share his story when time allows. He was an amazing craftsman. Here are current pictures, taken this morning, still wearing it's 40+ year...
I have lots of pictures but this is one of the highlights. Driven from Seattle in 1950. [ATTACH]
Thanks for the info on the gauges. I don't know what I don't know in the world of SW gauges. Here are some pictures of the car from the early...
I am not parting it out. Quite the opposite...I am putting it back in the car. It was my grandfather's. He built the car in the 40's and kept it...
I am looking for some help identifying the SW gauges in this dash. Thank you.
Bob Very typical, period, modifications...276ci flathead with all of the upgrades(cam, crank, pistons, etc.), Lincoln Zephyr gears, reversed eye...
I would love to be able to keep it, but my two daughters are at that age where they take up most of my time and money...and I wouldn't change it...
I know a lot of people have wanted the story on this one. The short version is that it was built by a guy in SW Oregon...an unknown, but a neat...
We do have plans for the heat.
I wish...not me. It is the work of my dad, and now the boys up in Bellingham at Pyramid.
Welded in new firewall... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Relocated the headlights... [IMG] [IMG]
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Roll Pan/Belly Pan... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
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Is anyone making a Hallock or Duvall style windshield for a 26/27? I've searched, and spoken with all of the usual suspects and no one seems to...
I will get to the story at some point...but for now, I need some help. :) Can anyone I.D. these flipper caps? The wheels are 16". I need to...
Congratulations Mr. & Mrs. Shifter!
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Pictures and details to come :)
There has been good progress...belly pan done, new bracing done inside the body, headlights have been relocated, exhaust is being built right now....
Update?
Here is my sisters '50 Studebaker that my dad built... http://www.classictrucks.com/features/0902clt_1950_studebaker_2r_truck/viewall.html
My grandfathers-just a daily :)
Fantastic coverage of a great trip. Friends of mine are driving "the stretcher" tow rig. I keep getting updates via text and it sounds awesome!...
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