The Jalopy Journal
Saturday night was a display of vintage midgets at Western Springs Speedway - Auckland, New Zealand celebrating the 80th anniversary of the track....
I have been working on this A chassis over the weekend for a friend - got the boxing plates in and the front cross member. Influence is the...
I didnt go but this is pics from the NZ Street Rod Nats in Rotorua, New Zealand this weekend. Some cars HAMB friendly - some not...
Hopefully this doesnt come across too commercial but I am very proud to say that we are celebrating our 500th Issue of the New Zealand Hot Rod...
Who has pics of cars running 8.90 x 16 dirt track tyres - post what you have got and also tell us what width rim if you can? Thanks
Does anyone know a man by the name of Don Holsinger
Its not really a nice thing to share but I have shared this with you due to the fact that not many hot rods or early Fords go missing in NZ at...
KiwiKev emailed me and said "You should post this build on the HAMB". I replied "do you think its worthy of the HAMB?" So here I am posting the...
Maybe a dumb question but I have a pait of ribbed Firestones and narrow dirt trackers and I want to know what size rim will look the best. Can...
A good friend of mine, Graeme McNeill has a bunch of stuff that you guys would love - cast alloy vintage hot rod speed gear and accessories...
They arrived this morning and will be in Napier for the Marineland Street Rods Rod Run, Swap Meet and Show Here is a TV interview they did at my...
Well, I have been pondering putting this on the net, but I sold my Project 29 and have started building the car I have always wanted to. A Deuce...
This weekend we went to Hamilton in New Zealand and visited a few people. Enjoy the pics:...
Down here in New Zealand we have a wide variety of talented fabricators, one of them is the team at Juniors Kustom Rides in Wellington. We did a...
Here is a link to the NZHRA National Hot Rod Show that was on this weekend in Wellington. Not totally HAMB friendly but still enjoyable...
As I sit here down in New Zealand I had a thought about the guys who have influenced the cars I like and the culture that surrounds it all. You...
Hi guys, Anyone have any good track roadster history? I have asked about Larry Shinoda on this thread...
Loading the pics in the Hot Rod Blow Out thread started by Rckt98 I noticed the blue '34 roadster with red wheels and wide whites owned by Jim...
A famous and iconic hot rod from New Zealand has just returned back to the scene over here and I wanted to share it with you. First built in the...
Well what a day! Today was the 1st Annual (I hope) Jalopy Dust Up at the Waihi Dirt Track Club in the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand. Organised...
Hey all, Probably a tough one but I have come across a '22 T Roadster body that I have on very good authority that it was previously owned by...
Well, this was a tough one. Its the only car I have and I got sick of driving it with the banger motor. Options: 1) Spend near $10K NZ money on a...
Wondered what you guys had in the way of early SB Chev engines - feel free to post your pics - 265, 283, 327 etc Here is my '57 283 with fuellie...
Hi guys, Since 2006 I have hosted a cruise night here in NZ called the Burger Fuel (name of the store) Cruise Night in my area - Botany Downs,...
Hey guys, Some Kiwi friends of mine are in Reno right now. What can they do there that is cool and hot roddy? Ideas welcome? Thanks, Greg
Hi guys, I have been going through alot of old pics and text of mine and decided to do a blog on my 29 Closed Cab Model A Pick Up. It starts...
Tonight in Auckland, New Zealand was Yank Tank Thursday at Botany Town Centre. Late night shopping was treated to about 40 American vehicles of...
Well, I picked up Project 29 from my Dad's on the weekend. It came home - its new home and my new home! The dirt is from Dad's driveway. I washed...
Hey guys, I have searched T Tub, T Tourer, T Touring and havent been able to find pics of a particular yellow '23-'25 T Tourer with red wires -...
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