The Jalopy Journal
Ok I've got a question for you model guys. I've got a Big John Mazmanian willys kit I was building and I fubared the frame. Note to self don't put...
Not a hamb friendly find but when I was looking for parts for my G.T.O. I was at Little Johns wrecking yard on Elliott Reeder rd. in Ft. Worth....
Hell I even miss when you could open the classifieds to the parts section and it was 2 or 3 columns long. It was full of GOOD parts for cheap...
Just read your thread start to finish. I gotta say,man that's a damn nice car. Can't wait to see it finished. Btw I also really like how the...
Man that's a neat find. Be a cool little rod. Going by the first pic you posted you should name it Waldo:D
Let me say up front I like what your build looks awesome so far. Now let me apologize I'm not trying to hijack your thread but sounds like a lot...
Man I love listening to older guys reminisc about the old days and all the cool cars and cruising. I wish I woulda been there but in my area if ya...
Man that place has been on my bucket list forever, I'm so jealous rifgt now. One of these days I'm gonna make it out that way. Want to do it...
Hey bud, ain't trying to hijack your thread or nothing but just had to say I live bout 15 miles south of ya. I grew up in B-town lived there all...
I had this problem with a quadrajunk and stock mechanical fuel pump. If it set for more than a day had to prime to fire. Replaced fuel pump,it can...
Hmmm not sure why the link came out n the middle of my post but at least it works lol
Here's a link to the lifter bore groove cutting tool. There's also a universal one that's cheaper but haven't found a...
This doesn't help with op's question but since we're talking flat BBC cam lobes. BBCs are notorious for flattening cam lobes. What some rebuilders...
When I was in a high school a buddy of mine knew I was a car guy and insisted I come over and check out his dads t-bucket. So one day after school...
Welcome from D.F.W. this place place has a ton of Texas boys:D
Hell yeah I would. Especially if I could get it back for what I paid for it. 68 GTO paid 150 bucks for it in the early 80s complete body no motor...
Well my experience with a famous car is not a happy tale but here it goes. When I was a very young man my folks took me to a nationals meet at...
Btw should have mentioned in my first post Denton is north of DFW on 35. Just a ways north of Texas Motor Speedway.;)
Not sure bout Dallas area itself but there is a big yard on 35 in Denton that's full of nothing but old stuff can't remember the name of it atm tho
You sir do some mighty fine work, a true automotive artist. Your build is one of the main reasons I joined the hamb I found ur build thru a google...
I work in a greasy oily machine shop environment. We use a soap called Task EF by Certified works great and it has hand conditioner in it so my...
Welcome from dfw
Well been a lurker for a little while thought it was time i joined the fun:D. Been around cars all my life the passion was passed down from my old...
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