The Jalopy Journal
Does anybody know where I can find new short side pipes like this? [ATTACH]
[ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hey man, my 49 Ford had a motor meter installed when I got it. The dang thing tends to die at stoplights and other...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This car has a pretty good chop. It was originally a 2 door sedan. The rear window and roof have been moved forward to look...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] What is this part called that goes under the headlight? I’ve been searching for 1950 Olds headlight and nothing like that comes...
[ATTACH] I didn’t see another thread so I thought I’d start one. Man, I wish I was there right now. It’s plenty hot here in Arkansas today so I...
I need to get all new interior handles and cranks for my 1949 two door Sedan. It must have 1950 or 51 doors on it. I can buy brand name...
I just ran across this car on marketplace and thought it was worth noting this could be a pretty cool custom car I’ve just never considered this...
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Over $10,000 worth of body work already done send me a message. I’ll tell y’all I can about. It.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My 2019 F250 is very far from stock.
I have recently bought a 49 Ford sedan. The brakes were said to have been completely rebuilt. I’m not so sure that is true. I have only driven...
Had a friend install a 2 inch static drop on my 49 Ford now a test drive around the block it acts like it’s gonna shake itself apart. I think we...
I’m looking for 1949 Ford two door interior door panels some of them “door cards”. Years ago, I bought a universal kit that was ABS plastic and...
Drove my new to me 49 Ford with a 350 Buick V8 last night. Temperature didn’t show over 200 but opened the hood. The upper radiator hose was...
I finally have a running and driving 49 Ford two door sedan. Honestly, I prefer the coupes, but custom cars are made to modify. When I get...
Is anyone familiar with these aluminum T bucket frames? The previous owner told me he had heard it was manufactured somewhere around Houston. It...
Time to announce my next big project. I have always liked sectioned shoebox coupes This thing is on its way across country. Money has changed...
This subject, (like everything) has probably been discussed here before. Nothing really pulls up when I search for it. I know I have seen old...
I had a 1977 Z28, black with Cragar SS. It was three or four years old, but lots of folks thought it was brand new because I kept it so clean....
Several were made into drag cars, before the pro stock era. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Who’s going???? I think I can make this year.
[ATTACH] I’m making plans be in Indianapolis June 7th and 8th for the custom car revival gathering. My Lincoln might not be ready. I think I...
I found a neat old traditional Model A roadster, for sale with a V-8 60. I plan to ask the guy for a test drive. Has anyone experience with this...
Is anybody headed to Tulsa this weekend for the Darrell Starbird car show? I didn’t notice a thread about it here already. I hope to make it over...
[ATTACH] Registration has closed, but that doesn’t mean you can’t go. The reliability run is open to all. It’s just about the best part. You...
I should know this, but how exactly does this work? I think I should be to find a vacuum port (upstream of the carb) where the vacuum will...
I’m guessing these bars [ATTACH] might be Desoto. Maybe Buick?
Saw on the news there was some severe weather. Tornadoes, flooding? Having any fun down there?
Any reason why I can’t seem to stay logged in this evening? If I close this site I must log on again.
1949 - 50 mercury factory style fender skirts: is there a left and right side? Photos almost look like either side is the same.
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