The Jalopy Journal
You have GOT to be kidding me! I didn't think he was too far off with his price as it was. Man- now I've moved past hating you and I'm just sick....
I hate you, Larry. I saw that on Craigslist, drooled, and couldn't find my rich uncle who lives in the poor house to get the money. I do feel...
Snapped a quick pic the other day while driving around back roads....thought some of you guys here might like it. :)[ATTACH]
Wow, what a beautiful ride...and a dream trip. Lots of pics, please, I'll be following...
Every time I shake off the "teardrop bug".........:D Enjoy, and post plenty of pics and updates!
Can't wait to see it one color, and to see and hear of your Mother Road trip! Looking forward to the thread....
Finally, we came into Stroud. A little late for lunch, a little early for dinner, and very hot... so we stopped for a bowl of ice cream...[ATTACH]...
Continuing on into Tulsa, I concentrated on finding the Route. I'm sure we passed many picture opportunities, but at this point we were looking...
Shortly after I see a bright yellow Mustang convertible driving along with two guys hanging off the back with big cameras... That, my friends, in...
Next touristy stop was in Foyil, and another side trip to see the world's largest totem pole, which they were power washing....[ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
We continued along the old road, keeping an eye out for cool stuff, like this bridge over Pryor Creek...[ATTACH] [ATTACH]Riding these little...
The next morning we set out to find another of my favorite pieces of Route 66- the "sidewalk highway" or "Ribbon Road". After a couple of wrong...
We then headed off to Indian Territory. My plan for taking a pic at state line signs was blown out of the water by a tail gating truck...[ATTACH]...
After the Galena sign pic, we preceded into Galena, stopping here...[ATTACH]Where we met the REAL TowMater...who in spite looking like a '55-'57...
Yep, saw it....looked at the old Ford ton across the street from your neighbor too...more pics coming
I've got a kid....I could use this from time to time...[ATTACH]Cool trolley car turned diner, perhaps?[ATTACH] Or maybe you'd just like to fly...
Not being content with one old gas station, he collected another...[ATTACH] This one, if I remember right, was originally on Route 66 and was the...
If you don't know about Red Oak II- basically, the story as I understand it is that a guy moved away and apparently made more money than I have....
Next up- Spencer, Missouri. A tiny collection of buildings that appear to have saw some care since I came through ten years ago, they make for a...
After leaving the site of the last pic- and wondering if the ivy growing there that I had put my hand in was poison oak- it wasn't ,...
I've got several more, but I've got to resize them. May be a day or so before I get them on here... That may be what it is...I've read several...
Then we headed out of town, to enjoy Route 66 the way it should be..Yeagley Chapel, a church on 66 predating the highway by 50 years..[ATTACH]An...
We ran around Springfield a bit, snapping pics...[ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] The old truck, hangin' with a couple of rednecks...[ATTACH] A poor ol'...
Just thought I'd share a few pics from the last couple of days... For a little background, I've always be fascinated with Route 66, and since it's...
You may be right. But- I probably have an "in" here in Arkansas. I'm a cop at the State Capitol and know most of the folks higher up in the agency...
This came in yesterday. ...less than a week out from my 3 days or so of two lane bliss.
leelawson1374@att.net and cell 501-628-4535 I think he told me to figure on 6 weeks or so turn around, although mine actually took about three...
A few years ago, I found a kind of rare Arkansas 1946 "1/2 ton truck " license plate - just what I needed for Rusty the '46. I figured it...
I know this is an ancient post, but I have to respond. Today I answered a Craigslist ad for one of my other hobbies (ham radio) and wound up...
Yeah, we spend a lot of time in places like this.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Not really conducive to keeping a $7k+ paint job nice. :D I love my beater.....
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