The Jalopy Journal
Does anyone remember this post? Does anyone know who purchased these quarter panels on ebay? They are very distinctive! Thanks in advance. I...
Daddy, Bill Waddill, built this car; but it was my youngest brother Bob who entered the 200 mph Club in 1998, so that is who you must have talked...
Thank you for letting me know that you will be using this trailer, not just scrapping it! My Dad built it by hand and installed every single...
[ATTACH] Bill Waddill and Kenny Draper’s ‘32 Ford Roadster listed in moparboy440’s list above. Photo taken in Flint ca. 1953.
[ATTACH] I think this is the truck that Big A was talking about above. It is a 1953 Chevy that took first place pickup at the 1955 Detroit...
Hi Joey! Thank you for starting this blog about looking for my Dad's '32 Roadster! I still have not found it, but I think it is still in Ohio...
Hi MsPearl! The caption is incorrect--it is not my Dad's '32 5-window. The pictures you are showing are Doc Gage's car! The one at the upper...
Continental John, Is this your car? It does look similar, but the front axle is not dropped and filled. I am hoping that fact and a hand-built...
I have hit another dead end. Mr. Linden who lives in Arizona does not own my Dad's '32 roadster. He has owned several, but none of them was the...
I have a little bit of an update about this car. It was a highboy when my Dad bought it and he channeled it to make it a roadster. The "current"...
It is not me pinstriping the car--it is an Italian graphic artist!
I still have not found my Dad's (Bill Waddill) '32 Ford highboy roadster. Please take a look at this pdf to see if you have seen it!
Hello! Bill Waddill is my Dad! Can you tell me what the gentleman's name is that you got the magazines from?
Does anyone know where the results/winners of the early 1950s Detroit Autoramas can be found? In particular, I am looking for the 1955 First...
The car is now on the original chassis![ATTACH]
[ATTACH] In 1951 this car had a 296 cu. in. '46 Merc engine, eight cylinders, Evans and Edelbrock head, Edelbrock manifold; Smith, Harmon and...
I have been looking specifically for two of my Dad's (Bill Waddill) hot rods for quite some time now. See my original post by searching...
I was there in 1988 also!!!
296ardun, Did you know my Dad Bill Waddill? His first trip to Bonneville was in 1951 with his '32 Ford roadster called the Black Beauty and his...
Help! I cannot open this movie. I am told that my Dad, Bill Waddill, is in it twice! Very rare Bonneville footage I can't wait to see!
Could it also have been on a 1957 Roadmaster?
Thank you Flat-Foot! That is it!
Does anyone know what this hood ornament is from? It was attached to a hood we found in a 1904 barn that we just purchased. The hood weighed a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I am looking for two of my Dad's hot rods. His name was Bill Waddill and he has been deceased for 25 years. If you have seen...
Dale, Thanks for the advertisement. I do have copies of my book "The Original Hot Rodder" available and anyone can email me or go to...
Did anyone see the 1938 Ford pickup that Bill Waddill used to race in the 1960s and use as a push truck for his drag cars? We were there!!! And we...
Hi Dale! The 'family' did not know about the sale until a week before... It was very sad that the house he got for free from the estate was...
Hi Herb! I am Bill Waddill's daughter; and just wanted to acknowledge your post about him. Kathy email [email protected], if you want
Dick, Thanks for mediating... I only posted information about my book at posts that referred directly to my dad by name to let the HAMBer know...
My posts are ALL about my deceased father. Maybe I should contact Ryan about this bullying.
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