The Jalopy Journal
I am only going to the drags Firday night and will be at the shop the rest of the weekend. Come on by you will be close. If the strip was...
Sure .. come on out!
There will be free block sanding lessons here at the shop for any visitors. I will show you how to do it and supervise you for a half a day or so...
Yes, CHAIRS! I only have a half dozen out here and will be scrounging for more ... so anyone who has one of those fold up chairs... please bring it.
Or just use cheap single stage old style enamel without hardener and thinned with cheap lacquer thinner. It won't take long in the sun to have...
The BBQ is Thursday, Nov. 2nd during the SEMA show week.
Bring anything you think folks might want to eat. There is really no need to bring anything unless you want something different than dogs &...
Yes ... warm dry weather! Also .. If anyone wants to drink anything other than sodas, you will have to bring it.
Yes ... warm dry weather! Also .. If anyone want to drink anything other than sodas, you will have to bring it.
Reckon they will be disappointed when they get here and see the place full of MoPar muscle cars in various stages of undress? Oh well, too late...
Kurt is right! And it should be the job of each and every one of the SEMA Show attending HAMBers to bring at least one of those pretty girls to...
All HAMBers are invited. This started out as a HAMB & RRT BBQ years ago, but now it's kinda open. We even let Boyd come out for a hot dog once....
Thursday afternoon and evening. If you are reading this and going to be in Vegas ... you are invited. Just head North towards Utah on I-15 and...
Your OK at that Super 8. Some of the areas nearby are a little dicey. That hotel is Tex Smith's favorite place to stay when he is in town. There...
I will be there ... but splitting my time between the RRR and the vintage racing that will be going on at the same time on another track out here....
Duracryl Acrylic Lacquer is still available at DeAngelo's (702-871-3711) here in Vegas. They have stores in Cali too. I can only order colors by...
I was 34 and I had just finished my not so traditional 48 chopped custom. Sorry about the bad pic. It was taken in the Salt Lake I.S.C.A. cars...
This is a bit OT. I have had this oddball in dash tach I can't find any info on. Under the RPM X 1000 is printed: Shift Indicator In the...
Yeah, that kinda does look like me ... cept that guy is real young looking! I bet he even has hair under that cap! :)
Here is what you are bidding on. I happen to have a pic handy.
OPPS! I edited in a date. So now you can load your e-snipe program! Thanks. Carl
Since there is an issue #1 HRMx up for auction (it's going cheap too!) I thought I would add another Tex Smith #1 magazine. This one comes with...
Is the material knob turned in too far? Are you holding the gun too far away from the car or moving too fast while spraying?
A little new for the board, but here is my parts chaser. '65 Coronet wagon. Tex Smith stopped by one day and said he'd sold his Utah house,...
A customer's 3 window A coupe ... sorta ... the top is removable. Yes ... it is scarey fast! Carl
There are lots of stashes of old stuff around still. In barns, fields and behind houses. Here are a few pics behind a house fairly close to Vegas....
Some years ago Tex Smith and I were wandering through the cars at he LA Roadster Show and Tex said " Hey, there's a 4 Springer." A what? I ask....
From the BNI site: 989 Chassis Engineering Special C DS 226.591 306.816 Roy A. Lewis A week ago today C.E. set a 306 record on an...
Kroyers here at the Las Vegas Speedway built Duane and Gary Coles big hp Ecotec. It put Duane in the 200 mph club last week. They are a long way...
Congratulations to the whole crew for a well deserved record. I had to head back to Vegas Sunday and didn't get to see the record runs, but at...
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