The Jalopy Journal
This should be interesting.. definitely going to follow this build. Hopefully with a little hands on action as well I know personally this guy...
Where would you recommend a good place be?
Thank you Dual55, hitchhiker, Russ, and all. I appreciate the help!
Holy freakin moly batman! GEARHEADRUSS you nailed it. I appreciate everyone and their imput, you guys are all awesome. But RUSS, you called it....
When I get back, Ill disconnect the fan first and see if that has anything to do with it. My pops always said go for the smallest fix first. If...
You guys are awesome. Barely an hour has gone by and this is all the responses. I love the hamb.
The key gets shut off and the motor wants to keep going. I understand my car likes it when I run her, but baby I'm done, I gotta go. I just...
I shoulda kept mine.
That's pretty cool. Thanks for sharing this story.
Any updates? How's the ol Buick?? Still have it?
These are all such great styles, these old guys sure knew how to do it right. Ive always wished I grew up back in those times.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Real nice pickup bob. [emoji106]
Spray paint works best. ..Just kidding. I used fast orange hand cleaner on them for a while, it worked great for making them clean, but it...
You did an awesome job man. Beautiful car. I absolutely love the fact that you kept the car with such an original look to it by keeping all the...
Whoa. How'd you find that fierro?? That was awhile ago. Yeah that picture was taken in pacific beach. My buddy just told me someone was...
ya i have seen the 55-57 "batwing" air cleaners. they look like a real batwing. but fortunately "people" now refer to the 51-55 olds/caddi...
yeeah!!! this is what no one at napa could find for me. i could hug you right now. but i wont.
hey bickford, did you ever come across that phone number in tj? i have a car full of chrome that needs to be redone.
watching this build makes me as stoked as if it was my own car. id be as pleased to meet you as some young girl would be to meet a movie star....
now heres mine..
except for the stupid arguments of what people think is cool, bags or no bags, this thread is down right sick as shit!!! cant help adding a few...
one more, just for another look at the girl.
my 49 sedanette. hope it goes through.
that truck looks baad. bad as is sick. sick as in hard. what im trying to say is it looks goood, man.
im a little computer illiterate. i cant figure out how to put an engine on the classifieds. can anyone point me in the right direction?
ok new question, are the bendtsen transmission adapters worth the money they cost? or is there something just as good/better for less $$$ ???
im putting a 350 trans up to my buick straight eight, but im pretty sure i need an adapter plate and what-not. where can i find what i need to...
me and a caravan of about 8 or 10 cars will be rollin up the coast early friday morning. [IMG]
i thought i had it perfect, but i noticed that after taking the door latches off on my drivers side door it didnt close perfect. the door latches...
ill second this one. im redoing my doors on my 49 sedanette too. couldnt decide if its too much trouble to install the bear claw latches or not.
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