The Jalopy Journal
Couldn't make it Saturday. Friend told me, everything had been picked through. I went Sunday to see the shop one last time anyway. Got there and...
Dean was a friend and a mentor. I'm glad my father and I had a chance to work with him. He had more business sence then anyone I knew. Got alot of...
Hey Jimmy, Was flipping through the H.A.M.B. and found a thread on you. You do great work. My dad and I always loved having you swing by the shop....
I'd like to throw my hat in the ring. As HotRod Don said, I learned from the guy who's chopped more tops then anyone. And my cuts are quality....
My dad,Dick Dean, gave him the nickname. When people need trans work, He'd tell them to call "Tranny John". It was easier then saying...
Hi guys, Neither my father, Dick Dean, or myself ever did a "back porch" on a Merc. My guess would have been Al and Vinny. The airdam really looks...
The Pichett's have always included the Deans in there family. The lost of Rich hits close to home. God bless!
Might try Aircraft Windshield in Los Alametos, Ca. They have race plane canopies. Some are very small. Ask them about any "seconds" they my have....
Hey guys, just a little tip from a Dean on cutting a top. When your done measuring everything, stand back and look at it! It was my dads eye that...
Hey guys and gals, I'm looking for any info on my dad's dragster building days (1960 to 1967). He's known for his custom cars, but he was a...
I'm bringing a '40 Merc. I also was inducted into the Hall of Fame this year. So, I get to go to the luncheon. See ya there...............
The photos at the top of the page show the white and gold '47 my dad (Dick Dean) customized when he worked for Clarkaiser. That was one of five...
How about $150.00 on the moldings. Thanks
Since I've taken over Dean's shop. I've been using '78 to '84 GM mid-size cars. The frame needs to be lenghtened. But you get a narrow wheel...
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