The Jalopy Journal
Have: 2005 Hemi Magnum R/t Had at one time or another: 1966 Belvedere 1 383 1967 Belvedere 1 383/440 1963 Savoy 1960 "Cuda 383 4 speed 1969...
I like it as-is, too, but if you MUST get it higher the spring spacers will do it pretty easily.
That was a problem on mid fifties Pontiacs. My '56 wouldn't cancel nor would our '53..... We just turned it off after the turn. Most folks today...
Happy Birthday "Big"!!
WHEN WE WERE IN CALIFORNIA IN 1969-70 we cruised Harbor blvd. from Huntington to Anaheim Also cruised Santa Ana Main Street and 1st street. Big...
We cruised Atlanta on Ponce De Leon Ave between The Varsity downtown and Decatur and raced out on Memorial Drive when the Jack's drive in was the...
What a unique car! Lookin' good so far!! Keep it up!!
Lil' John is no longer with us...Think it was Cancer....
Good lookin' old flathead! That a WL?
Ed's name was Ross, not Roth...my bad...Service Center opened on was down on Main St. (?) towards Costa Mesa from Santa Ana Speed Center...just...
1. My Current '39 Chevy 2. '40 Ford Convertible-Hot Rod of course, sorry no flathead for me 3. '61-'62 Corvette Hot Rod
There were two for me. When I came back from Viet Nam I was in Santa Ana, Ca. Santa Ana Speed Center was pretty cool, run by Ed Roth and Rudy...
Just so you know the hubcaps are 1952-3 Pontiac. Our '52 had a set and I think the '52 was the same. Lookin' good so far!!
OOPS!! it was a 413!!
I was there for that race, too! Also there was Phil Bonner and A Chevy, I think....Beswick won, he was the only one with a blower and I recall...
I think the bodies in white began in the later 60s with the Darts and 'Cuda SS/B cars. They were sent to Hurst as bodies, not complete cars, as I...
Just so you know, you'll have to add the "mid" mounts to bolt in the 350, or at the very least use the aftermarket brackets that will bolt on the...
I believe that '55 Chevy tailights will fit that Poncho!!
I had two of 'em. No box needed. One wire to switched hot for light an one to coil and I thought there was another wire????? Maybe not...
As stated it was Huston Platt not Hubert. I raced there from 1962-68 (sparingly from 66-68 since I was in the Marine Corps). My last race there...
Go DAD!!! It looks identical to my best Buddy's '61! His was a tri-power 348/ 4 speed that was stolen many moons ago....One of my favs.....
That's the first hot-rod Citroen I've ever seen. It's still ugly, but that one is elegant! LOL! My buddy and his wife are there with their street...
[IMG][/IMG] Hard to see 'em but they were 15X8 1/2" on the rear of my street racer Dodge
We had one back in the day...FYI, '60 Chevy tail light lenses will very nearly drop right in!! I think it's a great look!
I don't guess you live there, too???
My buddy just did a rod with a '32 Buick Victoria sedan. Pretty neat ride. He and his bride are driving to Del Mar, Ca. from Georgia as this is...
I think a "B" or "RB" engine will go in reasonably easy as well. When we were in California a guy had a '55 Savoy with a 423 in it and a...
Super little truck!!
Looks okay physically, but this could really hurt his mental outlook....Hope he handles that okay. What a great guy!
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