The Jalopy Journal
For anybody who loves midcentury modern design, architecture and cars: a slobber-worthy survey of the latest 1958 product design, capped off with...
HRP - I'm not privy to the politics of the Ridler, but it does seem to have devolved in a money spending contest. With a few exceptions (the...
I absolutely freakin' love this coupe, and had the chance to see it in Van Nuys under construction. The fact that it didn't get selected as a...
I hate you. But I love you! But I hate you.
Rosie was one of the sweetest souls I've ever known. Always beaming, always happy, she had an amazing way of uplifting everyone around her. If we...
Pencil me in for 2, por favor.
Update on my 5w, at the Suicide Axle laboratory. Hope to have completed for Autorama.
Don't own 'em, just saw the photo. Now it's my mission in life to find a pair of 'em. Dammit.
These are new to me. Looks like a 'Fenton' casting on the water neck?
Established November 11, 1926. Preach it, Nat King Cole! [MEDIA]
Jazz hands!
We were all sad that Plowboy wasn't there.
We were saving a place for you Scoob.
For the Old School HAMB time capsule: So I stop by Galpin Auto Sports yesterday to say hi to Dave Shuten, and who all shows up but Lucky,...
I'm flying in Friday, will be there both days. I'll be the one wearing a carnation.
HAMB member #285, 11 years as of yesterday. Fond memories of GERM, Fecals the Party Clown, Dr Knobchieze, and Rude Boyz. Or is that just the...
Riley 2-port time? I'm considering.
Trent - yup. I have another use for that Cal Custom scoop.
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Dig the latest add to the Primates garage: a jaunty little '29 A roadster. Other than the steel wheels, Stromberg 97, Burns intake and a couple of...
The color is '66 Ford Emberglow, with squirt of special sauce and a sprinkle of Abe Lincoln's whiskers. As much as I'd like to take credit, all...
Hook 'Em Horns.
Paint is melted caramel candy, hardened with unicorn tears.
Get ready for the latest creation from the Suicide Axle workshop.
Mom & Dad, Lawton Iowa 1958; Dad's supercharged '57 Fairlane ragtop. [img]
Badass. Happy hunting, Bobby!
My jewelry-liking wife turned me on to this stuff: "Detroit agate" or "Fordite" is hardened baked enamel car paint harvested from the painting...
Gah. Thanks to the ever-competent ComEd, after 3 power outages this week totaling 50 cumulative hours, my sump pump battery died. The basement...
Good way to spend an evening: hit Gene and Judes 2720 River Road in River Grove. Some say best hot dog in America. Afterwards head north a couple...
Take a walk down Michigan Ave and check out the 26' tall Marilyn Monroe with her skirt blowing up. If you're feeling pervy, you can take a walk...
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