The Jalopy Journal
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: The Celebrities Try as I might, I don’t play into the whole celebrity thing. From a young age, my parents and...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Premier Patina [IMG] I’m happy we live in an era where the well-worn look can be celebrated. It encourages...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Grand National B-Sides [IMG] Attending a car show in the digital age can be a strange experience....
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: All Hail Henry Junk [IMG] Stock Henry J’s are just a little weird. They’re goofy, somewhat awkward economy...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: A Straight Axle Street Scene [IMG] It’s funny how the mind works. This week, I planned to steer this post...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Fill 'Er Up! [IMG] As I rolled on up, the bell did ring. Ping! Went the bell. Twist went the hand. Off went...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Moving On, In A Small Way [IMG] Last week, I stood in my parents’ basement staring at my old workbench. I...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Too Far With the Car [IMG] One summer day when I was back from school, I walked into the garage and noticed...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Elephant of a Different Era [IMG] Being an inclusive person in our generally exclusive hobby can be tough....
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Model A’s…in Moderation? [IMG] Chances are you’ve probably heard that quote about everything in moderation,...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Here's the Skinny [IMG] When building these old cars, you’re often forced to work with the hand you’re...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: 'Vette Hack 1.0 No matter what anyone tells you, hot rodding has never been perfect. For my money, that’s...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: New Cars [IMG] Yesterday I came to the grim realization that some new cars just don’t have jacks. In many...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: The Mystery of Ran’s Auto Works [IMG] After the flood at Rodder’s Journal, I’ll admit that I haven’t done a...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Pick Your Commuter [IMG] It’s cold and wintery in many parts of the country, but let’s talk hypothetically...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: FOUND: Vintage Tin [IMG] “No waaaaaaay!” I blurted as we barreled north on a two-lane highway en route to...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Jack's '36 Ford [IMG] This article could start with an anecdote about how hot rods are the most genuine...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: The Frank Mack Roadster: Preserved Perfection Think of your absolute favorite hot rod of the 1950s: Whatever...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Five Carbs, Six Cylinders (Again!) [IMG] A few days after posting last Friday’s “Buzzin’ Half Dozen”...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Buzzin’ Half Dozen [IMG] There’s only one thing I like more than hearing the glory stories of drag racing’s...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: The Family Heirloom [IMG] Earlier this week, I was thinking about how rarely you see ’37 Ford hot rods....
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Tall Tales [IMG] Half a century ago, Rod & Custom magazine challenged readers to send in pictures of the...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: A Visit with Babe [IMG] I checked my phone one last time and I knew it was over. There I was, sitting in my...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: The Best Model A Drag Sedan Ever Built Seasoned members of the writing community strongly suggest that you...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: The Mystery Pink Dragster [IMG] Never stop learning. That’s a piece of advice I have been given multiple...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Go Big There wasn’t much planning, nor should there have been. We knew the pieces were already in place: a...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Your Most Memorable Hot Rod Event [IMG] In the spring of 2007, I was captivated by an advertisement in...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Your Rod or Custom In One Word [IMG] Stinky. That’s the word I heard someone use to sum up the smell of an...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: Etiquette of the Survivor It was Detroit Autorama setup day and things were moving quickly in the Cobo...
J.Ukrop submitted a new blog post: How's this for an A? [IMG] Woah! Hey! How’s this for an A? That’s just about the first thing that came to...
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