The Jalopy Journal
1934 Ford pickup project...I had planned to build this, but it's not happening anytime soon, so I'll give someone else a shot. What you see in...
Picked this up a few years ago and decided it was finally time to drag it out of my 80 year old mom's garage, where I had stuck it. She actually...
The first car I ever remember riding in was my dads 56 Corvette, I've wanted one for many many years, and waited for a chance, somehow. Seeing...
A truck this time...I need to stay off craigslist. Frame and cab are fairly solid, doors are straight but will need work on the bottoms. It has...
Its been in the back of my mind to fit a stock hood to my A for some time, Probably not to run full time, but just to change it up every now and...
Jaylenosgarage.com, about halfway down on the main page....Okay, yea i'm a little proud...don't know how long it'll be up there though!
Thinking about putting a hood on my car, its a stock 31 roadster body/ original 32 shell on 32 rails...I'll likely only run the top panels, with...
Helping a friend with a project 70 SWB c/10 pickup, It had a then new crate 350 half-installed several years ago. Half installed meaning no oil...
I made some much needed changes, Put the new 7.50 16 Firestones on back to give it a bit more rake, changed over to my artillery wheels. I...
Hadn't seen this: ANDREA Pininfarina, head of the famed company that designs Ferraris, Fiats and the Ford Focus, died in a road crash in the...
There's been a few posts on this in the past, and some were going to try trailer tires after some had issues with the firestones. So who ended up...
Sorry to do an o/t post, but I know some guys on here dabble in musclecars.20 years ago I did a frame off on a 67 RS/SS camaro convert, and it was...
Cant get the pin out on the reverse shift lever boss, its supposed to tap out from the bottom. I knew it was going to be a problem because the...
Got my first roadster drive, what a blast! Two days of the cruisin the coast thing getting my elbow sunburned, then the rain came so back the 37,...
this is a little different. and sorry, I know pinion angles have been covered ad nauseum, I just spent an hour reading through at least 100 past...
I have a '63 small journal 327 in the roadster that has a leak between the timing cover and oil pan when running, no leak at the balancer, that...
In trying to piece together a set of artillery wheels i've ended up with 8 rims, all 16x4.5 and all 5 on 5 1/2, and at least 3 different...
Mines leaking from the front area, the rear seal would have been to easy. I've driven my roadster about 500 feet, some progress I guess, but...
Picked up six of these with the 5 1/2 bolt pattern, not sure of the manufacturer, 3 are okay to run, pitted, but where the metal is thick, not too...
Getting very close to the first drive, wiring, brakes, clutch, etc all done, need to put the door latches in, bolt the floorboards down, and get...
I thought there was a post with this info but I sure couldnt find it. the only wood block i'll be using is the cowl piece, so didnt want to order...
brakes, steering, clutch, fuel, etc all done, now fighting wiring. I want/need to run the old style gm externally regulated alternator on the...
I have a borgeson 3/4 smooth steering joint that I had planned to TIG weld to the end of my 37 ford steering shaft. I was going to fill the hollow...
yahoo, my chassis is finally done, nothing earthshattering (327, Muncie M21, bronco 9 inch) but i'm happy with it. This was my first 32 chassis...
Well you might know, yet another hurdle, the 9" bronco rear I put in the roadster has the wider 1330 yoke, and my driveshaft has the standard 1310...
Didnt want to jump on the other thread about hotrod photograpy, but the time has come to upgrade my Sony Cybershot 2.1, Have not been able to get...
Looked around on fordbarn but couldnt really find any details on a few things. I know most have the trunk, and i'll probaby do that down the...
Today I was offered a 34 3W, unfortunately not a Ford, but a Chevrolet. Still they do make a good looking car after a decent chop. Why is it when...
A few progress shots on the historic Thomas roadster, ..Not!.., i'm sure it has a history of some sort, I just don't know any of it:) Please...
I pulled the carrier out of my diff to clean it up and free it up after it took a bath in the salt water from the hurricane. It was stuck, but...
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