The Jalopy Journal
yup, own mine, hope to have it running this summer
ok, heres mine, back in the 60s, my dad had a buddy he worked with named junior, they were talking cars one day and he was tellin dad how he had...
64 impala ss, wrapped it around a pole a month after i got it, sold it to a body man who fixed it, he sold it to a local car dealer, seen it once...
hey guys, thanks alot! i didnt know oreilly had that feature!
have 53-56 backing plates and hubs to do an f100 conversion on my 39, what other year drums will work? thanks
many condolences to your family, lost my dad oct 6th, very big hole in my life, hang in there!
original post, putting 53-56 rear truck brakes, on a 39 banjo rear, done some checking, and found out its not a bolt on, but, there is an article...
dtw- im a little lost(imagine that) cutting the centers out of the drums?rotating the outers?
will these fit on my 39 with little or no mods? thanks
moline
dont get excited, these pix were taken in 81 at campbellsville ky and i just found them, i asked the guy where he got them, and he said, people...
ive had my 8ba on my engine stand about 8-9 months, no prob.
well, finally learned how to post pix, so heres my 1st rod, got it 3 years ago, 39 std 2 door buit in the early 70s by an old dirt track racer....
thanks diehard, i know this guy pretty well, and when he says rust free and immaculate hes pretty well on, he compared it to his 50 buisness coupe...
ok, heres another "whats it worth thread" i know a guy thats wants to sell his grandads 50 plymouth special delux 4 dr, 35k original miles, no...
in the late 70s a buddy of mine had a 68 ss camaro, original big block car but had a 350- 300 in it. 4spd console, gauges in console and fold down...
davenport iowa, the 'ones' 4th st, 4 lanes west, 3rd st, 4 lanes east. most of the action was on 4th st west of filmore, but if it was serious,...
raised in davenport, moved across the crik (moline ill)
the "brideless groom" when moe and shemp are in the phone booth, moe says, "get the f##k offa my foot" i watched the stooges for years and never...
great score! i picked up a 39 std 2 yrs ago, and its an old hotrod. its been a love hate thing also, but will have it on the road this spring,...
thanks for the pix, always keep that pic handy, the smile on your dads face is priceless! im going to get my 39 running this spring, my dad is 80...
back in 52, my dad bought a mint 40 ford deluxe 2 dr, 30.000 miles, $50.00
they had a bluegrass festival there in the early 80s, and the band i played in got to play there, the curator wouldnt allow anything newer than...
neat pix, thanks for posting, i have always loved the 57 olds!
anyone remember the yard just outside of stratford ia? its gone now, was in there just before they crushed everything, it was pretty well picked...
in the early 60s, my uncle had a 58 belvidere with a built to the max 318 poly and blew the doors off a fuelie vet!
may of 73 i picked up a mint 64 impala ss for 450.00, red, black int 327 4 bbl, auto with 50.000 on the clock, 6wks later i wrapped it around a...
pretty much the same topic over in ford barn, as i stated over there, 8% of direct labor (uaw) goes into the price of a car, do the math on a...
cactus1, that is the exact twin of mine! mines a 66, got it new, with a 2spd rear end, still have the bill of sale, $70.00 i think, tucked away in...
thanks bruce, will keep you in mind.
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