The Jalopy Journal
I just went and measured, I have 2.5" between the bottome of the crossmember and the top of the axle. I have hit a few pot holes and some nasty...
I am 100% in agreement with High5. Just put a straight axle under your stock frame. That's what I did with my 56 210. Hell I am still running...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] My 56.
My 56 Chevy was Onyx Black from the factory, its John Deere Blitz Black now. Some day when I win the lottery it will be Onyx Black again. [ATTACH]
Be the guy who gives a fuck, there are already to many who don't.
This one was my dads. He sold it in the 70's and I bought it back in the early 2000's. Finally put it back on the road permanently last year.
15x4.5 and 15x8 on my 56.
Here is my Arctic Cat Screamer that I am finishing up. New paint and a whole bunch of re-chrome. Has the factory Westbend/Chrysler go kart engine...
Can I play too! Here are my 2 Arctic Cat minis. One is a "Whisker" and one is a "Prowler". Both are under construction. Fun to play with, but...
You make a good point Breeder. I was just really excited to see something this cool available for iPod/iPad.
Got it, Love it, posting on it from my iPad. Best 2 bucks I EVER spent.
Before and after
Me too! Checking in from Roseau MN, State capital of Hockey. We are also the birthplace of Polaris Industries. 10 miles south of the Canadian...
I bought the black 56 2dr hardtop for $500.00 I bought the blue 56 2dr post for $200.00 I bought the 63 Chevy II (Z-03 Real SS) for 1050.00 They...
Calling these guys, that are just trying to help you out, retards is likely to not end so well for you. You may want to just delete that 2nd post...
Steve Magnante's book is now avalible, I just ordered my copy. How to Build Altered Wheelbase Cars by Steve Magnante...
I missed the budget by $300.00. I added it up and it appears to be right around $6300.00.
Here is my "tribute" car. I used a '76-'77 Monte Carlo chassis under it, due to my chassis being completely junk. I liked it at first, but I...
These are my 2, 56 Chevys. The black one has a small block with a 142 weiand blower. The blue one is a future project. These both belonged to...
Welcome to the HAMB from Roseau, MN. You will love it here.
I did a similar swap on a car I am driving now. I used a 1977 Monte Carlo chassis under this 56 Chevy. The wheel base was the same, I can't...
This is the only car I ever wrecked. Its not a hot rod, but it was my cruiser. This is what happens when you have a car trailer loaded wrong....
PoserMN, it's good to hear from you. I was at the registration table when your girl bought a CD from us. I knew I had met her before and I could...
I am so excited that my story was part of that great magazine. When Lea asked me to do it, I didn't even know what to say. The whole issue...
Here is mine. Worn out 350 with a weiand 142 super charger. Its nothing special, but I sure have fun with it.
Its going to be a great show guys. Everyone has been working real hard planning this event. The sponsors have been really great this year, even...
Here is my 56 the day we brought it home. I found this car sitting in the tall grass behind a body shop about 20 miles from home. It just...
I am from Roseau, MN. Home of Polaris, Hockey, snow that will never-ever-ever melt, and high water. If your over this way look me up. There are...
I have been here since August of 2005, this is my 9th post. I am here to learn, and look at lots of different cars built by lots of different...
1956 chevy 210 2dr hardtop, worn out 350 with a 144 Weiand blower. This was 1 of 2 56 chevys my dad had in highschool. He sold them both in the...
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