The Jalopy Journal
In 1974 NHRA created PRO COMP racing. Top Alcohol Dragsters with their behemoth motors. Dale Hall became the giant slayer with his SB blown nitro...
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It is virtually impossible to get a State's Title here. Our state title inspector has created her own little empire. The only reason she will talk...
Oh he was the reason the price of chrome went up back then!
California laws are so strict, you would be lucky if you could push it out of the garage without a ticket. If hot rods are your passion then sunny...
14 ga. you won't fall through that floor
Almost every part today is made on a CNC ( that includes China) machine. However if quality control is not adequate you can get pistons out of...
If it doesn't have a title I am not interested. Been through HELL trying to title hot rods.
What size square tubing and wall thickness are you using?
Now you did it. You have everyone spun up. Hell yah!!!!!!
wood stove in my shop, but does get a bit scary when Im shooting paint.
Kosty Ivanof,s "Boston Shaker". I heard that Kosty defected from East Germany by driving a car thru the baracade that seperated the two countries....
5window I agree with you. To each his own. Every smoothy I have seen was painted pastel. I see enough of that inside my house.
I took a walk today, the high was 14deg. the wind chill was 3deg. very little snow. Been here all my life and it still sucks. Wished I could...
if you have a piece of fiberglass from your body laying around, grab it with a pair of vise grips, fire up the family car and hold it an inch or...
Im going
you get the creative award of the year. this truck is going to turn heads. hell yeah !!!
Once I had the inside lane, and lost to a dragster. He crossed over into my lane to the exit road. I locked up my brakes (to avoid hitting him)...
Seeing the creativity these days, I am sure we will see more home made wheels.
I still have one. Yes it's glass just like a corvette. It is more fun to drive than any car I have owned. Seems every venue eventually becomes...
Diamond T for sure. Hope it comes with a title. I just remembered I have a box of Diamond T gauges and speedometer in the rafters of my shop.
454 hell yes! Nice truck running big cubes. I love the sound.
327's are getting rare, more expensive to build. 350's are still everywhere, you can trip over one on any given day. Try to score a 327.
I believe the 265 does not have the front side motor mounts.
Ed Roth didn't acquire fame by staying in the main stream.
My 27 steel T, had a 331 Hemi, (enough Im going to cry).
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