The Jalopy Journal
People now just have less of a problem signing up for a lifetime of "easy payments".
My shop is as neat and tidy as the inside of my house. And by that I mean that they're both full of random tools and car parts and other junk all...
Gramps said he used to use a cork with lapping compound in a drill press back in the 40's. Not sure if this was on stainless or aluminum or nickel?
Work as a machinist. I'm cheap. I always do everything myself instead of paying someone to do it. I don't use credit cards. The house is hot in...
Huh, who woulda thunk there was anything to see in san fran besides bums crapping on the sidewalks...
[ATTACH] Dale's (@curbspeed) coupe has some pretty bad ass old school flames.
I'm always looking for better ways to stash junk in my old cars... [ATTACH]
I don't have a roadster but if I did, it sure as hell would have a top. Have a pretty good scar from the melanoma they carved out of my neck...
Might be able to help you if Squirrel's not able to but work's been crazy busy lately so I can't make any promises.
Are you keeping the grill inserts? If not, let me know what you want for them.
Those sloppy welds will never pass tech.
Must be Jack Benny
Just pull over and let them pass... Then light 'em up with your "brights" [ATTACH]
318 poly?
I wouldn't hesitate to cut it. Just lay it out carefully and you'll be fine. Some people get skeered too easy and over complicate things (I'm...
Gerstner, Kennedy, Craftsman, homemade, random Chinese brands. Several of each because... why not?
On a side note, thanks for buying that Hudson so I didn't have to Jim. Damn thing has been taunting me on craigslist. Last thing I need is...
Keep it 6v if for no other reason than to offend everyone who hears it crank over. I don't know why but it really drives everyone crazy that I...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Not sure why I didn't find this before when I searched for info on the Dave Mitchell roadster pickup that I mentioned in my...
Speedway Blvd. Tucson, AZ Pretty lame for the most part. I was in high school in the early 2000's so it was mostly jap cars and only a few of us...
Must have sold. I sent a text to the number in the ad and he never replied.
Any early 50's built cars out there? I know there wasn't exactly piles of Rocket's sitting around in junk yards at the time but I'm sure there...
Good stuff fellas, keep it coming.
Alright, thanks for getting things rolling FritzJr. That's a pretty radical ride for back in the day! And on a side note here's the lot of Hot...
Let's see what kinds of photos you guys can come up with of early Olds Rocket powered hot rods. I'm looking for cars that were actually built in...
My first car was a '37 Buick and it didn't kill me. Parents did make me put seat belts in it though.
We used to use some stuff that we just called nanner puddin that worked pretty darn well. It was a little thicker and definitely had a stronger...
I had to check if this thread was started by the guy who's been trying to sell the bumper jack base in the classifieds for as long as I can...
I came across an early photo of this roadster that my grandpa took back in the day....
Anything happening on this sucker?
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