The Jalopy Journal
Merry Christmas and a hot rod Happy New Year from SW Michigan!
Anyone out there ever heard of using S-10 front springs in an early 50's Buick to lower the front? A buddy of mine has a 54 and is looking to...
Don't want to hijack this thread but I need the top of a drivers door for my 36. Just the window frame part, someone butchered it beyond use and I...
OKay so how do we read the date codes on tires? I for one would like to know how so that not only can I feel safe about the tires on my (and my...
My 35 Chevy master sedan is titled as a 36. I guess they just got it close back in the day!
I know this won't help you at all being in Norway but I have a comlplete front and rear axle with wheels and shocks and all just sitting out back...
JW, thanks for the reply. I have found a bunch of info no the importance of and the proper proccedures for adjusting the TV cable so I'm pretty...
Yeah, I remember $1.44 at K-Mart. Of course mom would give me a buck and send me to the store for a gallon of milk and I could get a candy bar...
Well I tried to offer to pay whatever he felt it was worth, offered up a nice steak dinner or a dinner of his choosing for he and the wife and...
I read in another thread that all 351's were 28 oz weight as were all 302's prior to 91. I guess its back to the search function to find that...
Damn old fingers! I even proof read that before I posted and still missed it! Thanks for the help. I now know I need to find a 164 tooth plate...
I have searched and read a lot of info regarding this and just want to make sure I have my information correct before jumping in and turning the...
Thinking of all you in the East and hoping you all come through with as little damage as possible. 30 foot waves and 50 mph winds over here next...
Just got another update on the program that we used and alas, its no longer there. For multiple parts though a better way would be to have them...
Who was the last owner and where was he from?
Nice job! I was tempted to try that myself but I didn't want to screw up a really nice set of valve covers when I messed up. Always figured I...
Sorry guys but so far he has been unable to find the program for the spacers/risers. He is still looking (he has several computers and hundreds of...
I know a Billy D that does striping and lettering on alot of hot rods in the small town of New Troy, MI. I have had him do several of my cars and...
I really don't think he would accept any cash for it anyway, I just want to make sure I take care of him for thinking of me and don't want to...
So a buddy of mine who is an avid Ford guy stops by the shop today and says he was cleaning out his shop and found something for me. Goes out to...
You can't build a 235 that could use all that carburetor! Heck 2 1bbl's is about the max for a streetable 235.
I looked for about 3 months and couldn't find any. Finally gave up and had a friend of mine with a cnc mill make me a pair. I had him make them...
Look south and welcome from us down in Watervliet, St. Joe/Benton Harbor area.
Welcome from the sunset coast of lake Michigan over here in the St. Joe/Benton Harbor area.
Thanks for throwing a a couple of my old farm truck (#56,57 and the wifes #218) I got a chance to see your truck (the one on your avatar) and I...
Gonna be there with the Cabover and I think the model A on the back. That is if I get the windshield back in it by Friday! I'm gonna try and make...
Anybody else?
I'll keep an eye out for the 40. Fun to see the cars and put a face with the posts we read here.
Comming up this weekend. I'm sure out of the 15 thousand cars expected over the weekend a few HAMBers will be in attendence. Who's heading there...
I think the one I may have been thinking of was Dwight Bond. I just found the name in another search but the posts were pretty old. Anyone know...
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