The Jalopy Journal
now were getting somewhere.
can you throw some dry ice in there and keep it colder longer?
hotrod fallout in connecticut was great this year.
[IMG] [IMG] Heres my dad and my buddys doin some fab'n on the old workmate that we found earlier that morning leaning up against a good will box.
That trailer frame is cast iron, with all kind of mounting holes and that cut out section molded in to the rear, Ive been searching all over the...
Ive already got a truck here in LA what year do you think that int. might be?
Im just thinking to keep "back home". I come back here often and have a house here and it would give me something to do while visiting. Im...
Hi guys, I was walking the family dog while visiting Massachusetts for Christmas and I saw this truck behind an old shut down hardware store. Its...
He should just give you that thing.
That was a really great time.
ive got an old cocktail shaker that i found at a flea market that im gonna put on my next project.
sounds like it really was hot rods and hillbillys. literally.
:Dyour knuckles are going to hit the roof when holding the top of the steering wheel!!:D
Heading back to Rhode Island tomorrow, I cant wait for some of those cool clean uncrowded waves.
Christen it, CHRISTEN IT!!!!!
Awesome build! This car is kind of similar to these electric motorcycles that are being built by VECTRIX. I worked there when I was on the east...
A little knock never killed anyone get a new motor when u get home.
I surf a few days a week, I go back and forth from cali, where I usually hit el porto at manhattan beach. and Rhode Island, where I surf pt judith...
the torino front made it a pretty nice height in the front i think, but the rear end is way up in the air. [IMG] its not as obvious in this pic...
ok, I hope you can make out whats going on in these pics. I couldnt put it up on a lift, so i took a few pics from under the hood and then some...
ill try to take some pics in the am and post them for you. -c
Ive got a 54 dodge truck, it looks just like the one in the pic, xcept for its a 5 window. Ive got it subframed with a ford torino front end,...
usually there is a hull id number in the upper right hand corner of the transom. the last 2 numbers signifies the year.
awesome!!
any pics??
Ill come down, I can hit it before I go to the car show at mira costa high school in manhattan beach.
heres my new driveway since I moved to Cali.
Welcome to the site, im in so cal also. with an old truck, powered by a ford drivetrain. Im in the same situation, tough motor etc, old looking body.
I used to work on boats, and these motors were nothing but trouble, waterpump, charging system, heads and headgaskets, it never ends.
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