The Jalopy Journal
I always was lucky to have a daily driver and a hot rod/antique car since I was 16. Had to do it all on my own and was a poor boy so racing or...
Couple of issues being discussed here. I ordered an Edelbrock carb part back in April and just got it last week!It was not in stock anywhere else...
We always pull the glass. IMHO the right way to do it.
[ATTACH] How about the bobbin head dog. I remember this one riding in the rear deck of my grandparents 300 horse 327 Impala back in 64.
That pic is a 40 Dodge. I have had three 40 Plymouths. Parts are pretty easy to come by. Hey drive and ride decent and are pretty reliable.Just...
Here is a heartbreaker. Just last week was talking to a 73 yr old friend of mine. Making a long story short. He had a 29 Model A rumble seat...
Good friend of mine had a truck with no vent windows or mechanical back up way to open the doors. Had a battery go dead away from home and had to...
I agree with Squirrel. No clean title with a good vin I am not buying! I have several acquaintances who have bought several cars without titles...
Oh man I have seen that one before but cant put a name or make on it. It wont be long someone will ID it dirt and all!
I have had the Moog 850's on my 48 Plymouth for several years. Cut them one inch past a full coil. Ride is excellent and the ride height is right...
When I was a young man I thought getting a trophy was pretty cool. After time I saw that most participant voting was a popularity contest or a few...
Was after a 34 down the street for 20 yrs. Got it bought did a total build on it. Kept it for 20 more years had a lot of fun with it and sold it a...
I bought a bench buffer and stand from Harbor Freight to do all the stainless on my 48 Plymouth myself. Less than a couple hundred dollars...
I still have the one that was on the rear deck of my grandparents 64 Impala.
My 48 Plymouth hood ornament like all 46 - 48 Plymouths is factory lighted as I am sure were many other makes over the years. This is mine.[ATTACH]
Had a T bucket when I was 18 many,many moons ago. Had no chrome. White painted headers. Painted front axle, painted radiator shell and 15x12 slots...
I ordered a part from Jegs in March and have been told it may be June before I get it. I couldnt find said part anywhere in stock. Good thing I...
Looks great! Year I was born.Always wanted one!
You will not find a reputable shop ( notice I said reputable) that will do a "10 footer" job. If you are ok with a "10 footer" do it yourself.
Hello, Nothing like jumping in! not sure where you reside but if you didnt get a good title proceed with caution. You dont want to get too much...
Just last week I ordered a fuel line with filter and hose barb for an Edelbrock carb from Jegs. Was told it would be the middle of June before I...
Installing a headliner in a 48 Chevy Aerosedan. My 48 Plymouth has a toothed plate above the doors that you push the headliner up behind with a...
I was a passenger in a 41 Ford pickup with a 307 Chevy in front of the stock 3 speed on the floor when second gear was selected the...
I used a 34 Ford hinge to replace a broken one on my 34 Dodge pickup. Sorry I cant tell you what model it came from but it took very little...
Sorry, I gave the wrong code. It is Lexus code 3R5 Royal Ruby Mica.
Over 40 year ago I was a charter member of a 48 and older street rod club . Didn't take long for me to bail. Never again! No club for me.
It is a Lexus color. I think it is 3R5 code. Factory was a tri-coat but we mixed it bc/cc down at the shop.
Here is my 48 club coupe. I bought it in similar condition to the one you are looking at for 2,200. Did a body off underneath and frame...
Here is my 48 Plymouth with the Illinois 1948 "soybean plates" They are hard to find in good condition![ATTACH]
I am more interested in why someone would take all those pictures on the shoulder of the highway!
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