The Jalopy Journal
The empty spot in the barn where the Riviera sat didn’t even have time for the oil to dry before this happened... see, there’s a REASON that my...
I've reached the point in our '52 DeSoto wagon build that I need to get the dash painted and steering column painted and in, and that means I need...
My DeSoto wagon has electric wipers, a huge deal in 1952 compared to the vacuum wipers other cars of the day had. With the new engine, 12V...
I'm considering a trio of NVU gauges, the "Woodward" series from Speedway (lots of places sell 'em, they're a little less right now from them)....
I got busy under the '52 DeSoto this afternoon, and got the pipe for the left side behind the Hemi routed all the way to the rear. I have one of...
I’m doing the fuel system for my ‘52 DeSoto wagon and before the tank goes back in for good, here’s a dumb question: The car was 6V + ground. Now...
I rolled the 276 from the DeSoto wagon (a '52) under the bench (well, kinda under the bench, the engine is much wider) thinking someone, somewhere...
Hey guys, I just bought a '52 DeSoto wagon, and all of a sudden I have no desire, no room, no money, and no time I want to devote to the Riviera...
I'm excited! I've been searching for the wagon that'd be "just right" for us after our Pontiac was totaled by some f---wit on a cell phone in...
I spent the last four[ATTACH] [ATTACH] days (well not all day, but enough to get frustrated 4 days in a row) trying to figure out why the power...
Happy New Year all! I've been looking for an early 50's wagon to replace our wrecked '51 Pontiac wagon, preferably a Chrysler or DeSoto. A pal...
After a month, deals made, deals that fell apart, mixed feelings about selling it, deciding to keep it (even as late as yesterday) the ‘34 has a...
[ATTACH] This is the heater core in the A/C/ heat from Southern Air I’m putting in my ‘63 Riviera. See the little hole? What are the chances...
I've had an ad up for the '34 since mid September, when I laid awake at 0300 one morning and thought, "Why do I need this car to drive to cruise...
City: Delton State: Michigan Price: $22,500 USD SOLD AGAIN. Turns out it not sold after all! It's still available, still the same price, I'd...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Nitwit in a new F150 4x4 tagged us as we waited for traffic to clear for a left turn on the way home from the...
I must be getting ambitious in my old age. Getting my sons ‘65 Ford wagon ready for paint, and decided I ought to tarp off the garage bay it’s...
[ATTACH] ...or, finding the right color green. I’m getting ready for color on my ‘59 T’bird, inspired by the Hirohata Merc, and want a light mint...
[IMG][ATTACH] I shared a photo of our old ‘36 Fordillac Special in a Hot Rod page, and right away some guy posted photos of it now, after changed...
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