The Jalopy Journal
I live in Austin, so keep that in mind...... For years I had a small space heater in all 4 corners of my garage. Worked ok, but didn't cut it...
Very neat!
376!
Got a little sloppy when I was bleeding the brakes tonight. 53 buick, front drums......put on new wheel cylinders tonight. I have a hard pedal,...
Those pictures remind me of that show on the Discovery channell about what would happen if humans disappeared from the earth......
Ohhh! Me likey! Thanks electrodude!
I don't know how much of a pain in the ass it would be to attempt a panel paint job, or at least maybe lower it, different hub caps, and paint the...
Captain, US Air Force Security Forces, 1995-2000. I even won TOP GUN; but it was the gun shooting top gun, not the cool one with fighter jets.......
Damn. Really sorry to hear that. Thoughts and prayers with you and your family.
That's cool! I love learning stuff like this. I heard that GT (i.e. Mustang GT) means Grand Touring - anyone know if that's true?
Sour Grapes.
I was about 7 or 8 at Little River Academy in Texas. I guess that would make it around 1980.
Amazing. I love the before and after pics. Great job!
I know, but I have seen some chromed heads out there..... The ones I have are iron, and off a Zephyr V-12. Aluminum heads for these V-12's are...
How do you do it? Specifically, how do you keep all the chemicals and crap (and chrome) from getting into the water passages, and screwing up...
THAT is some funny shit.
Straight from far, but far from straight. :D
The old Rosanky swap meet (now located in Round Top) is this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday....... http://www.rosankyautoswapmeet.com/ Anybody...
Thanks for all the tips! :)
Quick question......I'm building some headers for an old Lincoln V12 flathead. I bought a kit, but I am going to have to make my own flanges...
Well, how much dude!?
From my Dad - Blum, TX - "That thing runs like a scalded ape!"
Got it. Irrigation wrench. Thanks!
I work in Facilities Services at the university, and I showed it to a few mechanics, and 1 guy thought it was a special wrench for an old car AC...
I like Heckle & Jeckle, and I like heckling people on the HAMB, so I went with Heckler! I used to be Mercman55 (cuz I had a 55 Merc), Ryan...
I think that's an old Hudson shift knob.....
I'm running Cherry Bombs; love 'em!
I've just started work on a 1941 Lincoln Zephyr V-12, and overdrive transmission. I pulled this little cluch-actuating arm off the transmission...
Dude! I love the cigarette drive shaft! Awesome idea.
Oooohhhh! I like the blender idea! :)
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