The Jalopy Journal
OK... Bob can have his paranoid moments. The description on this part https://www.ebay.com/itm/163628352190 leaves a lot of questions...
Thanks to everyone who replied. I'll have to admit that I played around with the description of the sale. Bob doesn't do much with forums, so I...
One of my friends is building a gasser-look hot rod, to be used mostly for nostalgia drags. He has a 283 block that he wants to put together for...
And, of course, from the Beach Boys in 1963... Little Saint Nick: [MEDIA]
Reading through all the stories, I felt like I was back in the ‘60s/early ‘70s. I got into the service station thing late (20) because before that...
I did a rough calc on the wheelbase - something like 81"!! When I see stuff like this, I wish for a time machine so I could spend a week's...
I could write a dozen stories about my mom and cars. She's been gone for 16 years now, and I miss her (and Dad) every day. She was born in 1911...
Whenever I consider a question like this, I remember what my Uncle Frank once said: "Money's a funny thing. It don't do you a darn bit of good...
I live in Southern Ohio and currently have YOM plates on 3 cars. While I don't intentionally abuse the regulations, I do drive the cars whenever I...
[IMG] Web page: https://www.sites.google.com/site/davezgarage/the-cars-trucks-and-trailers/1951-chevrolet-special-business-coupe
For sale as a roller on ebay (see link below...). Turned up today on BarnFinds.com [IMG]...
@Petejoe I don't think your post is off-topic for ANYONE! Thanks for taking the time to tell the story... Dave B.
Many hams are into making contacts over long distances. The more dedicated ones have these QSL cards printed and, when they make a new contact,...
Several years ago, I got tired of never being able to find a magazine article when I wanted it. So, I collected about 50 cardboard boxes, taped...
Thought I'd post mine as well. Here I am at almost 3 years old - June 5, 1952 (thanks to my mom writing on the back of photos...):[ATTACH] We...
I've been giving this same advice for a lot of years, and it's worked well: Pick the cam manufacturer/grinder you intend to buy from and call...
I agree 100%. The only ones that I ever get short with are the ones who won't let well-enough alone and keep bugging me. I had one guy come back...
OK, here are three funny filling station stories. I promise you that these are true and as accurate as my memory will let me tell them. I’ll try...
Really? It’s a piece of paper! Unless it’s a judged show where the flyer might obscure some part of the car’s interior, I can’t see the harm in...
1951 Chevy Fleetline - 216 six, 3-on-the-tree: [IMG][/IMG] This photo was taken the day my dad brought it home in 1953 - and just before he...
Digging up a REALLY old thread here and hoping to answer a question... Summit lists skates by OTC called 'Stinger Easy Rollers' that have very...
Old age ain't fun.... But having the right toys makes it a LOT easier!!
Been there, done that. Ray's and Bob's advice is dead on. To the DMV, you won't be the 1st or 1,000th person to have this problem. Every DMV...
When I take my ’51 Chevy business coupe to cruise-ins or shows, the question I get asked the most is: “Why did you take out the back seat?” After...
Thanks ClayMart! I knew that the text could be edited, but I didn't know to look for a way to edit the title. A lot of sites don't let you do that!!
Well, this was really bugging me, so I fired off an email to the Rikster himself. He very kindly (and quickly) replied that the car was owned and...
This car http://public.fotki.com/Rikster/11_car_photos/customcars_i_like/buick_custom_cars/1949-buick-roadster/ appears on Rik Hoving's great...
James Hetfield and Rick Dore reveal stunning "Aquarius" custom Sorry if this has already been posted... I searched and couldn't come up with...
I'm a real fan of the early '50s Pontiacs. When I was a kid, my uncle had a '50 fastback - battleship gray with a straight eight and a...
I'm not a motorhome fan, but I'd definitely let that one stay in my garage! For $16k, mgtstumpy got one really cool toy!!! Maybe, maybe not....
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