The Jalopy Journal
It looks a bit like a Facel Vega ,but I'm guessing that it is an aftermarket or home built glass body.La Dawri (not spelled right I'm sure) made...
We all know that word of mouth advertising is the most effective.The internet makes it even more so.I live somewhat near this guy's collector car...
Lea, Seventh St. is a pretty safe part of the city.Charlotte is kind of a yuppie town..lots of young people earning big bucks,many are/were...
Just a quick update on the grinder.Interestingly,one of the tags on the machine states that it is a "Cincinnati Milling Machine".The bed,which has...
You guys have been great..thanks for all your responses.Now by popular demand ,here are some pics of the machine and tooling.Hope this...
I've got this Cincinatti surface grinder that I acquired from a senior machinists along with some other equipment.The other machines I've got...
Something similar has happened to me twice this year! Both times it involved motorcycles...both on Craigs List I should add.I call guy #1 8:00 am...
I was honestly choked up with tears in my eyes when I read the news.We just lost one of the few things (people) that rings true in this gameshow...
For the previous H.R.R.'s at Bowling Green you could purchase the tickets early and get a weekend package that included barbecue and some other...
But..but she came on to me..and..and oh those headlights and that rear....ahhhh
I was storing a rebuilt long block at my inlaws farm for a similar early post war Benz.If it is still there ,I could help you out with parts....
This I swear to be true;here's my experience at a local Fastenal store.I run a shop that specializes in Infiniti and Nissan repair.One day we have...
Here in Charlotte NC there used to be a treasure trove of neat cars to be found in the more " dangerous" areas of the city.Problem was that you...
The better ultrasonic pest repellers seem to work.The cheap ones don't.Expect to pay around $35.00 for one that works.I got mine at Home Depot....
I REALLY like your truck!Although I like Fords and Chevies ,it sure is nice to see something different.Congratulations on a job swell done.Can you...
I couldn't agree with you more Damnfingers..my first reaction was that if true it was a DEAL....but in actuality a STEAL !...
Road Runner Superbird..slightly Hamb Unfriendly ..sold for $1350.00? I usually watch Craig's list like a hawk,but I was away from my computer for...
It's whats left of a very violated :eek:Studebaker Hawk..circa 1956...
We take our stuff to Quality Auto machine in Monroe...we have had good luck with them.
This is one of those stupid..non Einstein tech tips.We all have run into a situation where we have been trying to tape up a wiring harness and...
This is terribly sad.Mr Coddington was truly a hot rod visionary..none of his "over the top" vehicles would have ever gotten built by just...
Newsweek did an interesting article on the satellite thing,basically stating that the hydrazine was just a ruse..wouldn't of lasted through...
Did any N.Carolina Hambers happen to see the listing on Charlotte's Craigs List for the unusual '63 Impala with aluminum fenders and a very rough...
Matthews also Steve(V7)
Didn't work huh?He must off used shells that were intended for either l.h. or metric nuts...sheesh :D ! V7(Steve)
Auction in Seneca,SC,there are close to one hundred vehicles and most of them are pretty cool.If you would like to save some stuff from being...
Hey Goldy, Love the rail...its great to see an old unbutchered car that is period correct.Can you give us anymore details concerning the...
Realizing of course that possessions take a back seat to lives,I was wondering yesterday why some enterprising person or company couldn't perhaps...
I spent my early years in Elmira,NY.I remember going to Chemung Speed Drome,the track owned by Geoff Bodine's parents.At that time,the track was...
Thanks for all your input...keep it coming.That's a great article on building a home made phase converter !...
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