The Jalopy Journal
I believe the recreation was, actually, commissioned by the late Carl Carpenter before he passed.
Yea, went back there for my 50th high school reunion and parked the car in the same spot and shot another picture. Should have paid more attention...
[ATTACH] Then (1966) [ATTACH] 2013
American Autowire has a great exact duplicate harness for the tri-five Chevies. No splicing wires at the tail lights, headlights, heater,...
Click on either of the links in my previous post and, once you're there, go forward and backwards through the rest of the pictures in the folder....
I've installed a bunch of E-Z wire kits that customers have bought and I have yet to find one that didn't need extensive reworking in the fuse...
I told you guys way back in '05 to steer clear of these kits. They're a rip-off of what is now Kwik Wire but they're manufactured offshore and,...
I'd contact http://www.rockerarms.com/ or http://www.trwaters.com/ and ask them
just under 270,000. It's got antique plates so those miles are all event miles and not daily-driver miles.
Had to re-size a few pics that were too large
Got this '57 Courier that I've had for 40 years but I'll never get around to finishing. Lotsa extra parts. Frame sandblasted and painted. New...
Arnie contacted me back in '96 or '97 looking to see if he could borrow the material I had assembled for five years worth of slide & movie...
That might have been Carroll Sleeper in the wheelchair
There's a first and second edition. The second edition has a few corrections and extra pages at the end. That's me on the very last page of the...
The Firedome badge would make it a DeSoto. I believe '54 was the first year for the V-8so this looks like a '54. This what a '55 (mine) looks...
I remember the Wamalong Campground events, especially the one where Bobby "Streaker" Balko got his nickname after tripping over a camper towbar...
Don't have any contact info for Tom and I'm not on Facebook anymore (hacked account so I deleted everything and went dark) but I'll try and speak...
I see Tom at least once a year, usually at the Northeast Nats in Burlington where we both are NSRA Safety Inspectors. We work different shifts but...
You managed to catch me following Norm Grabowski out of the fairgrounds right around the 9:15 mark. I was shooting 35 mm back then but shortly...
SUBSCRIBE???? to Motor Trend TV????????? ....and doesn't Apple TV require a cell phone account as well? No thanks. Motor Trend's lineup sucks...
No cable TV account needed. Well isn't that sweet? Great if you have a smart phone. I dont. No thanks. I'll watch something else on my large...
I have filing cabinets full of car magazines, most hanging in Pendaflex folders, in my garage and cellar. They make a great reference library....
Where'd you send your renewal check, Florida or someplace other than California or New York? Unless you sent it directly to the publisher the...
From what I've read, the whole suite of car magazines except for three has been cancelled. Here's what's gone. 4-Wheel & Off-Road Automobile Car...
Years ago I used to be a contributing editor to Street Rodder Magazine and every year at the NSRA Nats I'd renew my sub for another couple of...
yup
Call Mike Casey. He's already done it with a Toranado/small block combo
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hand-laid code 100 track. Hand built turnouts with air motors. .....and some of my American Flyer rolling stock and...
[MEDIA] and my S scale layout again
[MEDIA] In 1956 my dad bought me an American Flyer table-top layout from a friend of his. I set it up in my bedroom. When Mom sold the house...
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