The Jalopy Journal
SOLD!!!
To the top. Bring an offer!!
Bump. Would consider an offer, or trades plus cash. I'm looking for an original 32 grille, two new 7.50 or 8.00 - 18 bias ply tires, and or a cool...
To the top!
Bump!
FOR SALE!! Please read entire post. This is a project! 1933 Ford 5 Window Coupe. Body will need LOTS of love! Body is sitting on a 1934 frame....
Going!
Thanks, Peck! It was great meeting you. I really enjoyed hanging out. Good times!!
Here’s mine. On the road for the first time just a couple of days ago [ATTACH]
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When in Austin, you must eat at a food truck!! [ATTACH]
I guess my eyes are getting bad!! There were definitely burrs on the transmission shaft. After about 2 hours of gently filing, and on & off with...
Ok, but…. When it bottoms out, there is still about an 1/8” left. So if I were to tighten the bolt, it would try to push the bearing further into...
I'm on the final stretch of getting my AV8 on the road. I went to put the u joint on the transmission shaft, so that I can put the...
Thank you for the encouraging words! I appreciate that very much!!
I am doing a build thread, although I am a bit behind on the updates. I have put the link below. The build is a Model A Roadster on 32 Rails. I...
My plans are to get it to run under its own power. That won't happen immediately, though. I am currently building an AV8 Roadster.
Well, here you have it. The following response is from Eddie Hill himself in reference to my question of the story behind the dragster. I'm super...
Super cool! I'll have to look further into it. Thank you!
You are correct!
I got the same feel from him. He is definitely an interesting guy. I always enjoy visiting with him.
I don’t know the answer to that. I do know it’s a 4 speed. Some of the pics above only came through as thumbnails. Here are the trans pics....
Yes, according to @misteroffy on IG, it is an original Offenhauser dual quad intake. [ATTACH]
Here’s a pic of it. [ATTACH]
He has an absolutely incredible motorcycle collection. And, he has tons of cool old hot rod stuff. But, a lot of it is not for sale.
Yes, it is!
I took these at TROG this year. I did not get to meet him, but his car is over the top! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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I first saw this dragster about a year ago. I was up in Wichita Falls, Texas buying a 40 Ford frame for my 29AV8 project. The guy had a ton of old...
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