The Jalopy Journal
My good friend and flathead guru is racing at Sonoma this weekend, and has blown a head gasket on one of the critters he maintains. Any friends in...
I don't know if this will fly, but I thought I'd give it a whirl. I realize there is a "for sale" section, but circumstances and time prevent the...
I just bought a truck, a '40 Ford to be exact, and plan on using it the same way that the original builder did. That being to haul a race car to...
We've all seen the pictures of Barris' shop and Larry Watson's shop, but how 'bout the lessor known shops out there. And, do they have a...
It's been kill'n me to watch Joey drive around San Francisco in his hot rod. He seems to know just what areas launch my rocket!! I lived in the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] How many times have you heard that. If you're as old as I, it's been a bunch of times. My last real "guy" of interest...
This very well preserved "Salesman's Coupe" was owned by my best friend for about 40 years. Unfortunately, he passed this year, and I need to...
This sale is for a 1941 Short Door Coupe Ford. It is mostly complete with some spares. It is missing the front and rear suspension and axles and...
I know it probably says somewhere, but how the heck do I end an ad??????
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] First of all, this car is a "finish it yourself".....I started out building a Watson style...
I started this build several years ago, then decided I had the need for speed. I realized this Fairlane had a rather impressive 429 installed, so...
I bought this '58 Fairlane about 10 years ago, with the intention of completing it as a 60's custom. It already had a '57 front clip installed,...
Someone mentioned to me recently that Jules Alvarez had taken his tools, and made the trip to that great paint shop up the street, to meet up with...
This sale is for a set of Model A bumpers, '28 front and '30 rears. Personally, I like the '28 front better than the '30, because of the wee jig...
Well, it's been a while since I posted about my '58 Fairlane, so I thought a new thread was in order. The previous thread was misleading, as...
This is my kustom/drag racer. It will soon be painted in yellow pearl with candy green Watson outlines. It runs a nice 460 with Crites long tube...
This Kustom was bought new, and is still owned, by the same person. It was customized from 1954 to 1956 by Gene Winfield. For the full story take...
Please go to "Gene Winfield Custom Found" in Traditional Customs to git the particulars on this great leadsled.......Call if you have...
I have always loved 1957 Fords, and have had around a dozen over the years. The only thing I did not like about'm is the headlights. They just...
Leland Grantz is not a hot rodder, but he sure is a custom guy. I met Leland kinda by accident, while offloading a car in the wee burb of Notus,...
I am looking for any information regarding a 1955 Thunderbird known in the 80's as the California Condor. It was sold by Dick Dean in about 1980,...
Hi all....I recently listened to a video link about Spence Murray and the Dream Truck history. There are several issues that I would like to clear...
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