The Jalopy Journal
I too am curious as to how serious he is. I run a one man operation here and have become well known and respected for the quality of metal...
I always drive REALLY low and it deems to baffle most people. I've seen swerving and cameras and the regular neck-breakers. It does make me feel...
I bought the truck in my avatar for 100 bucks in '08. It also came with a '61 short box 2WD that ran and drove after some fresh gas and a battery....
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Parts for the Dana/Spicer 44 can be had everywhere from any drivetrain supplier. Start with Randy's Ring and Pinion. Good parts, good prices and...
If you have a buddy with a tax I.D. you can order everything new from Lowrider Depot for about 100 bucks more... If it is in good shape, go about...
I now have 31 tickets for Idaho code 49-965, modification to reduce road clearance, as well as a citation for just about every other non-moving...
Applies to 49ratfink- The early '60's. Back when Chrysler corp. was torturing sheetmetal.
The worst I have had so far happened when I was visiting a friend at his apartment complex. All the parking spaces seem to be for tiny little...
I have two '64 Coupe DeVilles. Just got the new one in a trade yesterday. Nice car.
It is possible that it is an early '63 housing with the panhard bracket cut off, but I doubt it. The bracket was welded to the right (passenger)...
I have used DuPont ChromaBase with PPG Overall clear on top of Rustoleum's automotive primer for a spot repair. Works well actually.
I know we've all seen my P.O.S. before, but here it is again!!!!! Lovin' the '55 Terd. Was hoping to have mine on the road this year, but it's...
If it was mine, I would lower it way down or put the evil air ride on it, shave all four handles, nose and deck it and leave only the beltline...
Look again at the gaskets, looks like there is two. It's common for the old gasket to stick to the engine unnoticed and the new filter installed...
I was in jail..... But now I see Bruce's car, Blake's cars, John's GTO, The Hale's autos, Shakey's car, Tony's latest, Dave's, Timmy B's, Rocky's...
As said before, definitely sounds like it needs a friction modifier (additive). ALL clutch style limited slips use a friction modifier. Don't...
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We can paint plates here but they still have to meet DOT guidelines. And obviously the number has to stay the same.
one of my favorites happened when I rode my latest motorcycle to my grandparents. Tey all heard me pull up on it and came out to take a look. My...
Managed to set me, AND two buddies on fire at the same time. We were trying to get a '59 283 running that was in a '67 El Camino. The car had...
I blew a four speed in half once. Crack ran from one side to the other from the bell housing, around the tailshaft and back along the other side...
Check Craigslist tools and yard sales. Also pawn shops. I've always had good luck getting quality Lincoln and Miller 110V machines for around $200...
I am appaled at how many people mistook the headlight brackets for Mustang II stuff, when clearly, it's not even close. It also cracks me up how...
These days I can't afford to build real cars since I am dumping all my money into lawyer fees so I thought I'd get back into models. Shit, I cant...
Gotta couple guys here in Boise in the phone book with strange names. Grey Ghost and Dick Buttram. The ol' lady wants to name our first Nash...
VHT ceramic works really well.
ToddJ, what markers do you use? Prismacolor? water color markers?
:Dbump. Theres gotta be something on this car somewhere from somebody!
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