The Jalopy Journal
OK,my turn. I use a MacPro, and can't get my number. On the other hand, I can't post pictures either. Bill Rinaldi
My 48 runs a 48/53 "mountain"/ heavy duty radiator, from any number of Chevy parts dealers. 75,000 miles, mechanical fan (back up pusherfan for...
What a pair!!! A Black CHOPPED MERC. and a a Black DEUCE HIGH BOY. Can you imagine those two in YOUR carage? How far up the traditionl line could...
My 48 Chevy P/U has been my main Hot Rod for over 20 years. When I first built it I put a Harbor Freight aluminum floor jack in the bed. Spare...
For what it's worth, I've always done well Ron Francis stuff. Lotta miles on my 48 P/U, had one issue. The dash light dimmer went erratic about a...
I've been into Hot Rods since 1954. Never knew about the HAMB 'til 2007, when I bought a 4in. chopped 32 Ford 4dr. Buddy tipped me off about the...
As a guess, one wire is hot, one wire is ground, one wire is the feed from the HEI type distributor. Thats what it was on my small block Chevy...
I agree with Dana, you really need a picture to see what you have vs what you want. A suicide front end traditionally extends the axel in front of...
After looking at this great thread, I've come to two conclusions. 1-- There is no end to what can really look cool as a Low Rider and or as a...
Big O has a good point. The Pie crust slick on the dragster is a case of study. There is a lot going on in that picture. Everything fom period...
When Molly, our middle size Australian/Poodle mix was a puppy---Her nick name was BAIT----And man, did she live up to her nick name---Still does....
I've had 3- 40 Chevies in my 9 complete hot rods career. My 1st Sedan is STILL my favorite. You have a deluxe model, almost all of them have the...
Thanks for the info!! I'm interested. Bill
The lead is the question. I have not seen a new issue or annual in a while. I used to pick them up at a speed shop but have since moved out of...
Ballistic, I have a few suggestions--1. List an area after your name, no way of knowing if your from Alabama or Alaska, without researching your...
I remember when John Buterra built his WHITE Model a roadster. The roadster was a jewel!! And just about everybody said DAMN it looks good in...
Got any info on the chopped and channeled 50s Chevy p/u?
Hope it works out. Both those guys know the business well.
VERY nice looking A!!!! Who's body is it? The body fit and lines look real good in the pix. Even though not much is going on, its still nice to...
I've done 1 swap meet a year as a seller for over 20 years. Tri Chevies in Peotone Il. Been with the same group all that time--6 or 7 spots all in...
Lot of effort to take all the pix, much less posting them all! Thank You.
Did tou see the HEIGHT on Gibbons Cad? WOW I never realized it was that low!
Ron Brown, have you ever published your VERY extensive collection of vintage pictures? Bill Rinaldi
Dumb question. Are Altman latches the same as bear claws?
WOW, very impressive---Great coverage, Thank You.
I see your from the East coast, are there any reputable shops that install air ride set ups that you know of? Chances are these shops have had to...
There was an article quite a few years ago, called the "Gentlemans Chop" I beleive Dick Dean did the chop and my mind (not necessaeily my memory)...
Geez did thephotographer survive or was he (hopefully) diving out of the way!!
One of the neatest trailers I ever saw was a early 80s buick Riviera cut off behind the door and made into a sort of truck cab (very nicely done)...
Danny, with all the hot rods/street rods/old cars you've built and driven, you've paid enough dues that you owe NOTHING to the nay sayers, or the...
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