The Jalopy Journal
Hello, I am back after a few years of playing with non HAMB friendly cars. I recently picked up an old hot rod that looks to have been a show car...
I am building a 1933 Cadillac 370B V12 for a friend of mine for a tail dragger he is building (stretched, chopped, smoothed, etc, 36 Ford coupe)...
Just like the title says: how hard is it to get a title? I see that bonded titles are available, but can a non state resident get one? There...
Is anything good happening in San Francisco Feb 23-March 2? I will be in town for the RSA conference as the Moscone center and was wondering if...
Anyone going to Billetproof in Michigan from Southern Ontario? I am seeing if anyone wants to get together and caravan down. I am going in my...
Are big block mopar oil pans reversable? Can a front sump pan be turned around and bolted on as a rear sump? Their perfectly flat oil pan rail...
Anyone feeling like helpding a guy out and donating music to my upcoming web series? Its about hotrods, and guns, and road trips, and pretty...
I haven't been on here very much because of work, and a web series I am working on, but I am finally back. Did ya miss me? Anyways, I went out...
Anybody know where to get 1955 Chevy Sedan delivery window panels? The ones that go on the rear where the glass goes.... My business is getting...
Will the front clip from a 40 ford fit the cab of a 39 pickup?
I have found a nomad roof and am thinking of getting it to weld onto my 55' handyman. I spend many moons fixing the roof on the 55 and am not...
I am building a 57' plymouth and its getting time to figure out which motor I should drop in it to get rid of the 350 chebby thats currently under...
I am trying to get hold of user Chrome_fins out in Oklahoma on here....I am trying to find out the status of something I bought off of him, but he...
Does anyone know of any headers that will fit a 1957 plymouth with a big block? I have searched and come up empty, but at least one person has...
Where would I get a 9" 26 spline GM clutch? I am putting a bit of a bastard combination togethere (67' 230ci six, ST10 with 3.42 first gear) and...
<o></o>CHEAP and EASY TECH - How to take your old school one piece column/steering box, and convert it to work with a modern setup<o></o><o></o>....
I thought I had a room but I just called to confirm and was told they must have lost my reservation! So now I don't have a room! Anyone have one...
What is the best way to get of surface rust? My 55' has a bunch of it under a bad paint job and I don't know the best way to deal with it. I am...
I am kind of thinking of taking the 55' 2 dr wagon I am building, painting it a pale yellow, and putting a "Badman" style engine callout on it. I...
Well...I bought this 55' 150 handyman wagon and its so rusted, I don't feel bad cutting it up. Being I don't have a ton of cash, and this 55'...
What are the differences between a 55' 2 dr wagon and a Nomad? I have a 55' Handyman parts car with a good title and have been talking to a guy...
Will a stock V8 57' chevy bellhousing (car bellhousing) allow a ST10 to bolt up to it? What is the largest clutch and flywheel you can use? Is...
Astro Supreme Skinnies? Has anyone ever heard of them making 15x4" or thereabouts? I saw a 57' chevy gasser looking car and it had what looking...
I am looking for the paint mix code for GM Kenya Ivory for my 57' Pontiac. I need to get some paint and my paint place says they need to code to...
Yep - bought another 57' Laurentian. My friend is buying my old one. This one is a 2 dr hardtop with a pretty much rust free body. Its...
I am looking a a couple of 56' Plymouths - one 2 dr sedan, and one two door hardtop. Is the glass the same? The hardtop has good glass but is...
Does anyone know how I could get insurance in New York state, even though I am not a citizen? All I need to get a car I have bought a...
My friend has a pair of SBC bare blocks sitting in his shop. We are trying to figure out what year they are and what they came from. They are...
Anyone know where I can get a factory service manual for this car? I have looked on ebay and haven't seen the body manual and that is the...
I have been puttering with my 57 Pontiac, and can't seem to get the speedometer to work. I replaced the cable because the original was broken,...
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