The Jalopy Journal
Sunny skies, a light breeze, and pleasant temperatures made for a perfect setting at this month's Rods on the Bluff in Fresno last Friday. An...
Kingsburg is a little hamlet about 25 miles south-by-southeast of Fresno in the Central Valley. Famous for it's Swedish-themed downtown, it also...
So I have a '62 Ford F100 Unibody which I thoroughly enjoy driving, but quite frankly I'm tired of looking at this: [ATTACH] It's a great...
Perfect weather and a switch to Saturday brought out a YUUUUUUGE contingent of cars for the season-opening of the Hot Rod Coalition's Rods on the...
After much hand-wringing and soul-searching, earlier this Spring I finally decided to sell my OT '66 Buick Skylark. So of course, with all those...
Up for sale is one 1941 Chevrolet Trunk Lid. Surface rust both inside and out, but solid metal underneath. Small, shallow, baseball-sized dent to...
Up for sale is one 1941 Chevrolet hood in Special Deluxe trim. Surface rust, but good, solid metal underneath. Underside of hood had been...
Up for sale is a 1941 Chevrolet Accessory Trunk Guard. It's a bit rough, but all the pieces appear to be there. Excellent candidate for...
Up for sale is a gorgeous 1942-48(?) Chevrolet passenger car heater made by GM supplier Harrison. Was recently discovered in a box in the rafters...
Hoping to finally get my ever-so-slightly-OT '66 Skylark straightened & painted, and am looking for some body shop recommendations. Not needing...
If there are any Fresno-area folks out there in the blogosphere, an informal meet-and-greet will take place on the morning of Saturday, July 15th...
So I've got someone that wants to buy my non-HAMB '66 Skylark, which means I'll be in the market for a new car again. I've always been partial to...
My wife and I throw rather elaborate Halloween parties each year, and this year our theme is vampires. To complete the graveyard I'm constructing...
Triple-digit temperatures yesterday kept the number of cars way down, but what showed up was quite nice as always. Enclosed are a few pictures to...
My daily driver is currently a 2006 Buick Rainier SUV, and while it gets me from point A to point B with a minimum of trouble, it does so with all...
Found myself at the watered-down, both literally and figuratively, 2016 Tower Car Show here in Fresno this morning. Sadly, due to a torential...
Pulled my '41 out of the garage for this first time in about six weeks this past weekend. Got to the end of the driveway, and while the car...
Friday, September 4th. Great weather (85 degrees!), great turnout (500 cars!), nice way to end the series for the year. Enjoy some of the...
I'm not a huge fan of spotlights on traditional customs, though I do understand that they were de rigueur for the early 50's time period I'm...
Much warmer temperatures (92 degrees at 5:00 PM!) kept a lot of cars away, but there was still plenty to look at and ogle. Enjoy. [ATTACH]...
For Sale, a set of 16" six lug rims just pulled from my '41 Special Deluxe. Mounted on a 25+ year-old set of Columbia Deluxe bias-ply white...
Since I got my '41 I've wanted to upgrade the powerplant, either with a 235 Six or a 283 V-8; however, I have the opportunity to purchase a '58...
Please forgive me, I take pretty damn good photos with my wife's Nikon, but with my iPhone, well... the location (an open parking lot), the time...
If so, come look for the two-tone '41 Chev and say howdy!
Anyone know of a vendor selling new or used 16" hubcaps? Would prefer something along the lines of a Hollywood Flipper, Lancer or Sombrero, but...
In the next month or so, I want to see about lowering the ride height on my '41 Chev coupe. I'm on a very tight budget, so no hydraulics/airbags....
Sorry, I couldn't help myself. Long time car-nut, but brand-new to the H.A.M.B. I've owned several classic/special interest vehicles over the...
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