The Jalopy Journal
Got one just like it... no idea who made it but I’d bet money on Lakewood.
2007-2017 Dodge chargers and possibly more brands have rubber “u-joints” front and rear. Weird deal. And yes they break under heavy use....
The club started in Dallas in 1949. I’m not real positive on where the early club members lived but from what I understand most were around...
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So what am I gonna do with my Atlas Bucrons??........
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] ‘64 galaxie ‘65 falcon. From what I’ve found, production numbers were less than 5,000
Fucker looks bad. I’d race it.
552’s are the ticket...
Have any good pics yet?
Use the AOD, drive the fuck out of it. Sledgehammer will make proper clearance.
It could be yours...
It won’t fit. Safe is full of gold bullion.
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[ATTACH] Oops. Guess I didn’t completely read the thread title. Fuck it.
Looks great bud!
Nice rig. Chassis pics?
Neat little roadster, Good job bud. I’d talk a little shit to #17 about flatheads, but at least he’s got a running hotrod unlike myself....
It’s ok I guess.....
Awesome. I just ponied up for one 2 weeks ago because I was tired of dealing with junk. Guess I need to look at mine real close......
Ryan, There is more to the story in the start of the rebuild and how it all transpired. Hopefully pictures will get posted. I dig the car,...
You should have seen how bad of shape it was actually in when the restoration was started. Because of the excellent craftsmanship of those who...
Mickey, My uncle was a "low life" in those Casa linda days. Jimmy Berry, class of '63 , same as Don Ross. He is a Chaparral also....
That '36 is rad!
Karl, thank you for starting this post and sharing the history of the club and early hot rodding. It makes me proud to be a Chaparral. Mr....
Thanks! I am fond of it myself.. When I bought the body it was the best body I have ever seen. It had a couple issues and Tim ,Irrational...
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Off topic, but.... I've seen Howard's notes/book on camshaft profiles and HP numbers on Desotos and other engines. I was just blown...
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