The Jalopy Journal
Bought a 4 dr parts car for my 50 coupe. Does the 4 dr share the same body mounting points as the 2 dr? The parts car has a nice virgin frame...
Any one ever seen pipes like this before. Talking to the owner, they came off a car he bought mega years ago. Sold the car but kept the pipes....
Thinking about a grill for my shoebox ford and swaying toward 53 or 54 ford grilles. I need some pics of this install since i'm not finding much...
Anyone running stock rear ends in thier shoeboxes with stock sbc or sbf. Other than steep gears are they strong enough to take a stock smallblock?...
Well, i needed another car like a hole in the head but that's what obsession does to one....right? This is a a total budget build because, well,...
A few months ago i was asked if my 28 rpu could be used in a music video by local talent Lawrence Ramesy singing a old favorite, Hotrod Lincoln. I...
I just bought a new project, a 50 club shoebox, with good sheetmetal for a good price and i have this 351 4V m-code 300 hp cleavland in the garage...
Just bought another project, like i realy needed another. 50 Ford coupe, complete basicly. Freaked me out abit. No rust in the rear wheel tubs in...
A real flying 1945 Lancaster flew into town yesterday. Awesum sight and sound. Me and a fellow Hamber checked out the ol war bird today on...
Just going thru a few pics since i lost my dad a few months ago. Came across a few that mom had. I'm the little one of course. Yes we get winter...
Had this givin to me yesterday. Anyone seen one of these? A real old Steward Warner tach in x hundreds. about 3 inches across. Thinking of...
Found this l;ittle treasure at the swap meet car show in Winnipeg today. As usual i buy something i realy don't need but had to have it. It's a...
Well as some may know i bought my rpu back last fall and i'm going for a first ride in 25 years tommorrow night. OMG ...i won't sleep tonite. Got...
Searched for home made valve covers but came up empty. Anyone try this? Lets see them. I think i'll take a shot at it or at least i'll have a...
I read a post sometime back about puting repo hubcaps, like 42s on smoothie wheels , but can't seem to find that post. Anyway, i just bought el...
I bought this old trunk at a swap meet some 30 yrs ago because i trhought it would be handy and look good in the box of my 28 RPU. I've always...
I was wondering whatever happened to Bud Lang after he left Rod Action Magazine in the early 80's. Haven't kept tabs on magazines all these years...
I notice alot of great looking classic rods here that are fenderless, heavy chops, motors sticking way out past the cowl etc. I'm sure the rules...
I've been lugging these wheels around for decades. Can't find squat about info on them. I think they are late sixtys. I sold them to a friend...
Not much came up in a search for a 34 Dodge humpback panel. I don't have one but a speed shop owner here has this ongoing project that started...
I recently bought my old rpu back i had 30 years ago. Originaly i ran 15x6 smoothies on the front and 15x7 rear. Looked pretty good. Previous...
Had the tube on while i was on here and CAR CRAZY came on. The show was filming Bonne. Intersting....so i watched it. How shows up.....a couple of...
I was going thru some pics looking for something and found this pic of a car from in think 1972 at Keystone Dragways here in Winnipeg, Canada....
What was your first streetrod nationals you ever attended? For me it was in 1975 Memphis. 3300 cars if i'm right. We didn't drive down in a hotrod...
I recently acquired my 28 Roadster pickup back which i built back in 79 or so. I'm a little giddy about it and thought i'd share the story. Like i...
I'm new here and i realy like what i see in this forum. Especialy the knowledge base of the old time rodders. Anyway, My 28 A roadster pickup was...
Hi folks. I hail out of Winnipeg Canada. I've been into cars all my life and at the age of 56 the interest realy doesn't fade. Althou i was out of...
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