The Jalopy Journal
I used to go visit a friend at Columbia university on 116th and Amsterdam (upper manhattan)...anyway i had a 70 GMC 3 door suburban with a...
They're here!!!!!! My little garage helpers were born April 15th at 8:44 and 8:45 Tuesday morning. 5 lbs 14oz and 5 lbs 10 oz. Mom and the girls...
I had a mint 69 Chevy Caprice with 427 t-400 power everything,A/C, cruise control, Hide-away headlamps.Buckets console, Rear tire de-icer....
All I can say is WOW!!!! Thanks for all the great thoughts and congrats about this new chapter in our lives. Yeah, ya cant force em to be into...
Thanks for the kind words of wisdom! My wifes a little thing and shes getting a nice round belly already. Shes finding out that she cant do what...
Yes....wednesday we found out we are gonna have twin girls in April! We could not be more excited and knowing the gender makes it more "real" now...
...oh by the way the car was $600. I ended working for Vern for a couple of summers and he taught me the basics of auto repair. The place was...
My Dad did something like that for me too! His friend, Vern Walker, had a 55 Dodge Custom Royal Lancer with the baby Hemi in it. It didn't run...
I saw him jump in the basement of the Nassau coliseum here in NY! He jumped a short line of motorcycles. His head was less than a foot from the...
RIP Evel.......anyone on the board ever see him jump in person???
On a SBC the oil filter rubber gasket should be near the outside of the filter sides. It is a larger diameter gasket. Not like a Buick olds...
I REALLY gotta change the glass in my 46.I think that 2 pieces are still good. Everywhere I go its the first friggin thing that people mention....
I worked for a Taxi company many years ago. anyway... the boss and I would go to police auctions out in Suffolk and pick up old police cars for...
Ohhhhhh! I forgot.... It wasn't my car but I worked at a Dodge dealership back in the late 80s. Anyhow...there was this Volvo in the back lot that...
I found a big old curved wrench under the seat of my 68 chevy pick up. Screwed that to the front of my workbench. Lotsa wasps nests and some .410...
too small...dang!
Heres a flamethrower pic for all.......thanks Bill!!!
Keep checkin roadratsny.com for pics. Rob took about 1200 pics yesterday!!! There should be some on the site soon....I hope?
145 in my 98 Z28 in the desert in Arizona. I had to slow down when the windows popped loose from the rubber seals and dust started flyin around...
Hey Bill, Congrats on your "Longest Distance traveled" award. Thanks for the great flamethrower show at the end of the day! We had a great time....
....in NY you have to reg the car first with reg plates then fill out a vintage plate form to use plates from the year of manufacture. The plates...
Eddie builds em right......Low, loud, and striped. This truck is as kool in person as the pics show. Six deuces will set it off nicely too. Nice...
55 dodge probably a base model...not the custom royal lancer with the fins on top. That was my first car. Miss it alot.....
41.....i'll be 42 in April...still doin the same stupid shit i did in high school.... except for the wife and house and responsibilities...
wow....you really do suck ya lucky bastid !!! I wanna buy a house within 3 miles of you and go barn bashin!!!!!!! When we find tin like that...
I wrote "I love foreskin" on the passenger door of our salesmans car last week. He got about halfway through the day til he noticed. He got some...
The salesman at our building supply biz told me he was going to visit Hofstra University to see if he could make a sale at the construction...
Yeah Arizona....that place doesnt need a 5 day forecast. Same thing all the time.Sun sun sun. I got a buddy there whos originally from NY and he...
maybe you have a set of 400 rods instead of 6" or 5.7 rods?I think the 400 rods are 5.65"??? Nothing should be "touching"in a rotating...
226 G engine Weber reground cam. Soon to have a tripower intake and a split header for dual exhaust.
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