The Jalopy Journal
I think the rain kept many away but still a great show. My first show there was in 2011 and I don't plan on missing any in the future. I got to...
I'll post the stainless grille build when I get another camera... dog found a new chew toy......
Hey guys, if you think building your own grille is something you don't want to tackle, think again.... it's rather easy if you get started right....
I too chose a Brice Thomas aluminum Radiator to replace my stock recored brass money pit radiator. Just by changing the radiator I dropped 20...
This car started as yard art and ended up as Yard Art.
Thanks to you guys at Hwy 99 Hot Rods for the best build thread on HAMB and for posting all these great pictures and descriptions. I'm sure you...
Got my home built grill back from the powder coaters and installed it. Everything fits great! I'm working on a stainless grill now to replace this...
Finally got my grill installed and everything fits great! I had it powder coated instead of chromed because I'm building another grill in...
Nice car Buzoom!
A few more pictures. I built the 37 sedan about ten years ago and it resides just a couple of miles from my home. I built the chassis identical to...
This 39 Deluxe came from a barn in Colorado about two years ago. Car was in excellent shape as no sheet metal had to be replaced. Build has been...
Great cars, I'll try to get my 39 Sedan pictures on here.
Follow up....I made the call to Nu-Relics and ordered a set for the front doors last April. They installed quickly and everything was in the kit....
I was asked to post my grill build, so here it is. I was tired of looking at expensive original 39 grills so I decided to build my own from 5/16...
I have two current cars with them. I have had no problems as yet and they always give me the customer service I need. I have raised the insurance...
I had a reproduction 39 Deluxe grill from "somewhere" that fit like crap. I looked on the internet and saw originals for $$$$$ and then saw the...
I tried to load up a few build pictures but I couldn't due to something called "a security code is missing" from this site and I have to contact...
There is no thread on this site that is more interesting than this one. I used the grill build as inspiration to build my own grill for my 39...
What model of Edelbrock is it? There is a tuning chart for each model to follow. Good luck with it!!!!! My suggestion is to file that carb in the...
I drove a 40 Ford Opera Coupe in the stock green color with gray mohair interior. The stock engine was changed out to a 53 flathead with three...
Here's my 39 along with the 37 I built and sold several years ago. They share the same chassis setup with each other along with the same...
What color are you looking for? I have a 15 inch blue metalflake that fits a Grant adapter.
This has to be the BEST thread that I've seen posted since I have become a member on HAMB. I am wanting to build a custom grill for my 39 and now...
Grumpy's Hot Rods....... I used block hugger headers with 90 degree down pipe into a stainless flex pipe and then used Speedway's universal 21/2...
Got to have my current 39 sedan finally meet the 37 sedan that I built many years ago. Rather interesting to listen to the stories they were...
sweet ride....
Get rid of that spacer NOW! I'm sure you have it in there to solve a clearance problem but you are dealing with a failure at some point. When that...
Are you running the E-10 crap gas? If you have that at your favorite gas station, you're probably forcing all the crud in your tank, lines, and...
I've had nothing but trouble with my 1406, can't seem to get any results with jet/rod changes and no matter what I do it runs rich. I've bought...
Keep it!!!!!! I have a soft spot for visors..... Your car looks great with it.
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