The Jalopy Journal
Congrats on the well-deserved honor of displaying with the Cyclone!
Wow, we see Nads himself! So that's what a lucky guy looks like.
That hunk of chrome on the center console . . . and the veneered chromed doors. Spectacular. I'm presuming this console piece is 100% unique...
Ain't that always the way? And the the carpets might look sad once the upholstery is renewed. Tough call. And you absolutely can't replace the...
So, Nads: What are you going to do with the paint?
Naw, you did the right thing refinishing the woodwork. I went on a rant about this before: this car was intended to sparkle and dazzle. And it...
No, that would be all wrong. That little surface above the wheel opening keeps the car from looking like it's just missing a fender skirt. GM...
Well done! I've admired the LeMans grill - looks a lot like a '61 grill without the bullets. Very pretty and sleek. Tough call which I like...
I'm gonna pray for your grill, and for your sanity in the weeks . . . months . . . to come.
OK, I got the bee in my bonnet and found a couple photos, and did some measuring, and I think you're right - it's a standard length rear end. As...
Ah, yes, a set of measurements would be good. Given that the hood is custom, they sure could have extended the front fenders. But then I'd...
OK, this is a crazy thought that just flashed across my mind when I looked at this photo. I thought: it looks so sporty, like a smaller car. And...
Nads - what about the grille? I'm looking at the GM archive photos, and there's a different grill than what you've got now. Is that the...
I say it deserves a full restoration. It deserves to be dazzling. We preserve and clean up cars rather than restoring them because it's...
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