The Jalopy Journal
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Started this build here and ended up putting it aside for a few years. Just finally finished...
I haven’t been on here in years, but when I was, I had posted a lot of the progress of the build on my 53 Dodge truck. It’s finally done so I...
[ATTACH] for the life of me I cannot figure out what these came off of. Any ideas?
After Custom and Classic trucks published an article on how to make the diameter of a large steering wheel a bit smaller, I decided to take the...
My adopted dad gave me this sunvisor this weekend, but I have no Idea what kind it is. I can't find any markings on it, but the side panels are a...
Since making a new curved front panel for my 53 Dodge truck, I started working on converting my now un-needed stock front panel into a much needed...
It is alot of work for a very subtle change, but I just didn't like the way the back of the cab was curved and the front of the bed was straight...
tried out OSPHO rust treatment and U-POL Raptor bedliner on the underside of my 53 Dodge truck cqb . Both are excellent products. I am really...
I know I saw a thread on how to take about 2 inches out of a steering wheel using the same hoop, but I can't find it. I have worked the search...
I want to put a floating grille in my 53 Dodge truck, but would really like some input from you guys on what you think might work. I have a 52...
It feels good to finally hear the heart actually beating. I ran her for about 20 minutes to break in the cam and yes, I have the zinc additive in...
my neighbor down the street has this outside by the road. I spoke with the wife at her garage sale and inquired about it, she said it came with...
Reading the other pre-oil thread got me thinking. I am finally getting ready to do the initial start up on my 53 Dodge truck, but am not sure of...
I spent a good part of a weeks vacation getting all the crud out of the garage that got packed in there when we moved in 7 months ago. It is now...
I don't know the year, but I tracked down the owner and he said I could have it if I want it. Looks like the rear end is all there, no motor, some...
Drove by and took pix of the front of this wrecking yard, I needed to get some paperwork done so I parked next door. The owner saw my insignia on...
maybe should be in the sitting and rotting thread.......
Moving to the Moses Lake, Ephrata, Othelle area sometime next month. are some of you Hambers out in those areas? I won't know a soul there. Bud
I was out looking at a O/T total loss at a tow yard today and found these in the yard. Owner says the chev truck and the blue Chev 4 door are not...
spent the day taking off 6 layers of paint on my 53 Pilothouse. Ran out of 80 grit DA paper so I didn't get to finish it up. Dash is out of a 49...
I thought a small thread on the cheapskates method of adapting an early mopar steering wheel to a more modern Chev column might be of interest to...
if it has been posted before, please feel free to delete. some nice stuff, a few non hamb friendly ones, but mostly just awesome rides...
has anyone done this? How hard was it to fit? there is a method to my madness.... really.....
The only good place I can find to put the trans cooler is below the radiator on the bottom of the radiator crossmember. the only other option I...
I found a real nice Mopar #36 heater on that auction site a couple of years ago and its just been waiting for the build to get far enough along to...
I have one of each, a 904 with 70k miles and a 727 with 64k miles. both fit a small block mopar. Which would be better to send off to the...
when you use the lid and turn it into a firewall recess for distributor clearance! :D
Thanks to Bob on the Pilothouse forum for posting this. It may be interesting to some on the HAMB: SEMA has posted what they call a Toolbox of...
we have an "adopted" daughter (one of many that are unofficially adopted) that has a 9 year old son who is a computer game nut. I took care of him...
we are getting ready to choose colors for my wifes pilothouse truck. the truck pictured below is the same style, but it would really help if she...
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