The Jalopy Journal
I have a 1958 -1960 Impala steering wheel on my car. Some time ago, I removed the wheel but when I put it back on, I managed to break the plastic...
I realize that this is a dumb idea. Today I was visiting a fellow down on his luck and he needs to get rid of stuff. He has a '26-27 T roadster...
What is the name of that strip that sort of wipes the door glass when it goes up and down? One goes on the garnish molding and the other on the...
Every morning I randomly select an old car magazine from my collection to view and have noticed that many of the firms that placed ads no longer...
All I really know is that the process predates me. In my Bible, in 2 Chronicles 4:9 it says "He made the court of the priests and the great court...
And this time it wasn't an anger management issue. Went for my first drive in the T coupe since swapping in a T5 transmission and my turn signals...
Looking over my little '34 Austin Ruby, its quarter elliptic rear springs won't work well with my narrow rear axle so I think that twin...
I haven't a clue on this one. [ATTACH]
I joined a car club. I realized that as the years go by, a lot of my gearhead friends had either moved away or passed away. At my age, if I...
A while ago, I posted a picture of this clear plastic prism material that I stuck on my windshield to help with seeing the traffic lights. It...
I posted this earlier in the wrong place. Sorry moderators. Will trade for an S10 T5 transmission.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] I have this old gutted and sandblasted cooler for sale. Measures approximately 42"x 25"x34". $400 or trade for an s10 t5 transmission
I have this old gutted and sandblasted cooler for sale. Measures approximately 42"x 25"x34". $400 or trade for an s10 t5 transmission
Yesterday, someone posted a thread looking for such a device saying he was after a theft deterrent setup that would be easy for his wife to use....
But how many are fiberglass?
Got a call this morning about an old car find. A 1950 Chev Fleetline with only 12000 miles on the clock, so of course, I had to check it out...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Thought it was about time to document the build up of my '34 Austin Ruby project. Labeled it "dead end" because at...
I built my car with a Cobra kit car flip up filler cap in the quarter panel. Today, I drove up to fill up the tank for the first time and the...
I mean window crank. I am attempting to put '46 or thereabouts Chevy window cranks onto the Jeep Cherokee window regulators I have mounted on my...
I finally hooked up the battery in my reassembly of the coupe and noticed that even with the doors not put back on, the courtesy lights did not...
Lately, when I get onto the Hamb, I get the message that I must log in. Before, I hit the stay logged in slot and I was good. Now, that doesn' t...
This question keeps coming up so I figured it was time to give it it's own thread. First off, you need some sort of continuity tester. A VOM...
So far, I've managed to purchase the proper adhesive - DAP Weldwood Landau Top & Trim. It clearly states to extinguish pilot lights and eliminate...
Driving down the street today, I saw a sign posted for a garage sale. Among the items for sale was a Telwin Tecnica Plasma 30 torch. I can't...
I have never examined the stock steering gear on a Model T but I recall they have a planetary gear set placed just below the steering wheel. Can...
When I was a kid, I thought that those old English cars with their semaphore turn signal stalks were just goofy and that if I ever had one, I...
This is a case of flagrantly crossing over what is allowed here, but here's my story. I've been collecting parts for my '34 Austin Ruby and...
Now that our magazines are for the most part gone, the ads from all the various vendors are gone with them. And just as we are all getting older;...
I have been examining the pictures of the restored Kookie car in Rodder's Journal and Hot Rod and it looks like the rear spring is supported by...
I need to purchase some more paint for my car and I can't find the 2k epoxy primer/sealer that I used initially on my car at the paint store....
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