The Jalopy Journal
Found this nice radiator shell with a bunch of parts I had. It is about 23" tall and I decided to convert it into a cool little display shelf. The...
This time of year since the mid 90's I have traveled from Western New York with one of my cars to Michigan to visit our Son and his Family and...
Saw this truck the other day and had a nice conversation with the owner. The history he has on the truck indicates it came from Argentina. Since I...
For Sale 1948 Ford Coupe Street Rod. Nicely equipped with performance 350 CI Chevy small block engine, 350 Turbo automatic transmission, power...
When I built my 37 Chevy back in 86 I had a nice streetrod radiator that fit perfectly in the original location. This allowed me to use a...
A friend found this tool in a basement and brought it to one of our cruise night to see if anyone knew what it may have been used for. There were...
Sad news hearing that John Glenn passed away today at age 95. As a kid John Glenn and others like him were the kind of heroes we looked up to. I...
Wishing a happy and safe 4th of July to all. Fly your flag with pride. [ATTACH]
A friend Tim heard about this 32 Ford barn find a few years ago but could never get the guy interested in selling it. Last year he finally got his...
November here in Western New York and we are having some wonderful 70 degree days. I have been enjoying the week behind the wheels of my Custom 56...
My Daughter does Facebook and submitted a couple pictures of my 56 Chevy Custom ElCamino. Voting has started and runs thru OCT 7th. You are...
Three years ago I posted a thread about parting with one of my builds....
Another great Old Soul Hot Rod Shop Hard Core Happening event today. Jesse, Jolene and their volunteers know how to put on one hell of a good...
Currently designing a 60's Malibu Wagon into a 2door Nomad conversion. My rear tailgate will now be a 2 piece with a separate liftgate for the...
I like to wear car T-shirts and try to buy colored ones but sometimes they are only available in white. What I have learned over the years is that...
A friend has a nice chopped 32 Ford Coupe that was built back in the 70's. He has eliminated all the high tech gadgets and bling to bring it back...
I have a nice used spare tire compartment cover from a 56 Chevy station wagon. Priced at $40. Also have a pair of used rear hatch hinges from the...
Set of 4 original 1956-1962 Corvette 14" hubcaps. Nice driver quality condition. Some pitting on a couple of the spinners. Priced at $275 plus any...
[ATTACH] A friend once gave me a compliment about having a “one of a kind” car building fetish. I guess I did not really understand, I just...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Parts from a 49 Buick Roadmaster. $40 original radio with knobs $40 horn ring (Buick Eight) fits 48 and 49 $15 license plate...
My friend Greg a fellow HAMB member (33wire) has been reworking a running Model A he purchased last year. Greg drives a 33 Chevy Coupe, still has...
A friend sent this old video of a 1956 Life Of Rile Hot Rod episode. Fun to watch. Look at the young Wally Parks! Click here: Life Of Rile -...
Need a little help to identify the year and make of car for these nice looking trim pieces. They measure about 83" long. Sorry I was unable to...
I have blue dot taillights in both my 37 and 56 Chevy. Currently running bright bulbs in both cars with glass lenses on the 37 and plastic on the...
Anyone have an idea what these bucket seats might be out of? Look 60's vintage with no headrest but the side trim does not look familiar to me....
Spent a good part of today cruising around one last time doing my shopping an errands with an old friend. Later in the day he hitched a ride to...
Gone through 2 used speedometers in my 56 Chevy in the last year. My cable is new and the odometer part still works fine. In both cases the speedo...
Had a great time this year at the Detroit Woodward Dream Cruise. Drove my 56 from New York again. Got to spend some time with my son and his...
One of my buddies recently thought he saw an artist drawing of a 56 Chevy that was like my Elcamino design. He said it was in a recent car...
I have been asked about my truck several times but was not sure if I ever posted any build info on it here. This is some information I had posted...
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