The Jalopy Journal
We plan to document our trip extensively with photos and video (I do video production for a living), will probably update this thread each night...
We plan to hit 66 in Oklahoma City the evening of April 1st.
It will be a few weeks, I've got to get the Merc ready for Viva so I'll be pulling off this one for a while. Fired up the buick tonight and...
The engine and trans was already yellow and I think it would be a job to get it off, for now I'm going to leave it but when I pull it all apart...
Since the original tail lights were filled I used a set of '39 Plymouth lights. [img] Removed all the dash and window garnishes, I'm planning to...
It's been a while since I updated this build but I've been crazy busy working on it...alot of the work was only mocked up so I've been busy going...
We're planning to head out from east Tennessee March 31st in this... [img] ...we plan to travel along I-40/Route 66.
Neither, it's a civilian CJ2A...if you look close you can see the "Willys" script on the side of the hood.
I highly recommend this DVD set, it has alot of info on the "must see" sites on all of 66....
We'll keep an eye out for you!
I took these about a week ago at a local yard, this is only a small sample of what's there...I was so Junk Drunk I stopped taking pictures after...
Those are CCKW 2.5 ton trucks (WW2 vintage).
Thanks, I really appreciate it.
I'm looking for info on this Buick they had at one time. [img]
I think one of the owners is/was Charles Thomas...anyone ever heard of him?
We've got a few on this thread...I plan to head out from east Tennessee on March 31 driving this... [img]
Does anyone have info on these guys? I found a number but it's out of service. I'm needing info on a car they started building and sold before...
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They don't crush old stuff, we took all these pictures Thursday...I didn't take many as I was "Junk Drunk" and was having trouble focusing on...
Went to an unbelievable junkyard today, they had over 1,000 40s, 50s and 60s cars and 5 warehouses full of classic cars and more rare parts than...
Got it unloaded and put in the garage then started getting it cleaned up. [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] If...
Agreed ;)
I just made a deal for this '48 Buick Sedanette it has a 401 Nailhead with 400 Turbo transmission, new wiring harness, gas tank, master cylinder,...
99 days until we head out...I can't wait to hit the road!
I hear you...we plan to leave east Tennessee in 109 days heading that way :cool:
No, they made them that way.
Wrong, it's a Chevy II Fastback. [img]
What dragsters?
Since we're on the P-38, here's a page on my Military Vehicle Club site of pictures I took of Glacier Girl after she was restored after being...
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