The Jalopy Journal
I bought that European Police Horn off HAMB. There’s nothing about the sound that’s European police though it is extremely loud.
I got some Auburn bias ply look radials to put on the powder coated wheels. One of the tires had tiny holes in the sidewall that let the air...
That model’s called a Conquest
I have the steering wheel, its gotta be rechromed.
https://www.gullwingmotorcars.com/1959-la-dawri-daytona-c-1503.htm I just came across this old listing, it’s obviously the same car but in sad...
ha ha
yeah, I've used scraps before, I just don't have any handy.
Oh and also I found that La Dawri badge on German eBay of all places. I also have to replace all the wheel cylinders and hoses, I should have done...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]Here’s some updates. I got the turn signals made up in fiberglass, im waiting on...
I love em both.
I have one of those GP lights, but I don't know where it is. It's probably too big, but this looks great.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I’m gonna make some turn signal buckets from scratch out of fiberglass. I can’t find anything aftermarket that I like. Here’s...
so sad
Headlights and taillights are in. [ATTACH] Headlights were a giant pain in the ass. Someone had glassed in those weird buckets. A normal 7”...
I’m not sure what year mine is. I’ll check the numbers
I have a dual quad Packard intake that I’ve never installed on my 352 in my ‘34 Ford, maybe one day.
what's your website?
Wow
It’s her car. I love you right back Glenn.
I've know Geoff Hacker at Forgotten Fiberglass for years, He's a bottomless pit of information. Yeaterday I squirted some starting fluid down...
Okay, having gotten a 1955 Pontiac workshop manual, the frame is actually a shortened 1955 Pontiac!!!!
Great pics
https://youtube.com/shorts/ZzPj_d04prE?feature=share First drive in decades
What's that other car next to the one that has the hardtop? It's really cool looking.
Thanks for this fantastic history lesson. It’s incredible that you were there at the time these were being made. Much respect to you.
These are Conquests. I like this grille better.
Got one coming, thanks
Not that I’m aware of, but it’s possible some might emerge.
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