The Jalopy Journal
Bump - taking offers. Sorry, I'm probably not interested in a trade.
Newly finished 1963 Falcon Wagon Deluxe. Original six cylinder 4 speed (71B) wagon that's been completely redone. Engine: New internals in a D9...
"No"?? That's it? Sometimes there are no other reasonable options. I have the same Spal fan rated at 1800 cfm. That's gonna have to work or I...
Very cool! You found the unicorn!
She's back! Always liked your Galaxie Nick. I'm guessing you need more garage space? One from the archive!
I heard he got busted, ultimately, for writing bad checks, not the paint and body work stuff. I've also been contacted recently by someone...
Tom Fritz is great. Super nice guy if you see him at a show, make sure to say hi. Tom wrote a story about making this painting. He walks you step...
Does it bug anyone else that a 1" long, ~3/16 round spring costs $12 to your door? I'm searching for something else that works. It's a spring...
Jeff, I couldn't be happier. Thought for sure the hot rod would be my favorite, but the old Ford's just pop'n! I'll get'm on order. See you...
Custom 1951 Chevy Coupe owned by Al de la Torre from Scottsdale, AZ. [IMG] [img]
This is Malcom's roadster at Bonneville. [img] [img]
No updates on the valve cover. Sorry! It's never been a priority, just an idea, and a good one if any manufacturers see this (I've shown a...
Spoke with the LA Roadsters folks about the new layout for the Roadsters, vendors, specialty parking and swap. Everything has moved, especially...
It's not hung... just there to take the picture. Funny tho! Anyone else have experience with Small Claims court over something like this? Any...
It was $1800 originally and $2500 finally. So I got a week's worth of work? I agree, that's not long, but here's the important thing: HE set the...
Thanks again for the kind words. I know materials are expensive. I brought him Squeeg's primer to use and a box full of other bodywork supplies...
Thanks to everyone for their sympathy and even for the hard words indicating, "you shoulda known better" because I should have. But to Ebbsspeed...
The whole story, with pictures is here: http://www.myrideisme.com/Blog/phoenix-custom-auto-paint-warning/ Here's the summary: Terrific Paint and...
I'm headed up in my daily driver from Chandler/Gilbert, AZ about 7PM. It's a new Nissan FX35 if you see me.
That looks fantastic! If you're like me, everyone asked you, "What is that?" The only thing more entertaining than that is the guys who tell me...
I heard back... they're all booked for this year. Said something about "the economy". Sorry guys...
I just sent a message to a valve cover manufacturer that showed interest before. I'll let you guys know what he says.
Taking orders then. Who's ready to send cash? Thanks for the offer for help on a foundry/mold maker. The patterned part would be easy to make....
Like this one? Picture here: http://www.myrideisme.com/ViewEventImage/Bonneville%20Salt%20Flats%20Car%20Show%202009/3/ I've seen those go for...
It's funny this post keep popping back up! Thanks for the interest! You'd think someone with access to a foundry would have offered to help... If...
No more points for the America's Most Beautiful Roadster. That's why a truly beautiful car with not a single piece of polished chrome on it can...
What mistakes? Let me know and I'll make sure they're fixed.
Might have to get me one of those screwball t-shirts. Do you have one in size double screwy?
Anyone else going? Cruising up thru Laughlin and up 15/93 to Wendover. I'll be towing the car in my avatar as my "pit vehicle". Honk if you see...
Hey Chip, you forgot to mention the new Esslinger intake you're running. Good luck with the build... will it have any louvers?
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