The Jalopy Journal
How much would you pay for a real-deal, built-in-the-50s rod? A buddy of mine called today while I was at work. He works for a wrecker and drives...
Hey yall, quick question... got a brand new one wire on my Model A. Wired in correctly... there's only one way to do that, so, yeah... Battery...
Hey guys... a few months ago I bought my first house and one of the most important things I stressed to my realtor was that a decent shop was more...
I haven't been real impressed with many chrome plating jobs done recently... I guess the chemicals to do it right aren't available anymore, is...
Super happy to see Ryan come around on an OT forum. I've always thought it would be fun. My side project and daily driver has been for a couple...
Hey guys. I just picked up a Z'd, stepped, and narrowed Model T frame for next to nothing and it's telling me it wants to be a single seat...
Hey guys! Jumping in the deep end once again. I just committed to buying this AA. I'm going to pick it up on Sunday with @RMONTY. [IMG] [IMG]...
Dunno if gun posts are really cool here or not but this thing's old as dirt so hopefully it's OK. If not, no sweat... I was bopping around...
Hey fellas. I have an old Dodge Dart with a slant 6, pulled the old tired slant to replace with a rebuilt, earlier slant 6 that has some hot rod...
Hey all... I'll keep the intro short and sweet... one of my customers invited me to check out some cars left behind by her husband, Harold Pace....
Hey fellas… got an offer to trade my O/T Dart for a 55 Desoto Fireflite with a hemi… definitely a project car but it looks real complete & says...
Hey guys. I'm in the process of mating a '26 T roadster to a Model A frame. I know this has been done quite a bit but as this is my first real...
Hey guys. Trying to get an old touring car going. The car is a 1928 Graham body on a 1961 F100 chassis, with the donor truck's complete...
@RMONTY and I just bought this. It was cheap enough to be an impulse buy… like, we dropped what we were doing and drove to go grab it. It came...
Hey guys, found this old machine on a pick recently. I know this is really a thread for Garagejournal but I am not registered over there yet....
Hey guys. I have a custom intake/exhaust setup for my Model A engine that I need to re-engineer. The guy that made them was well meaning but not...
Hey guys! My friend @RMONTY and I are putting a Model T roadster body on a Model A chassis. It will be running only the lower half of the...
Hey! I need these out of my way. Anyone need them? [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] I don't wanna ship these. Surely someone in Texas needs them?!
I saw some pictures on my Facebook feed of this car. My jaw dropped and I immediately set about trying to find more information on it. [IMG]...
Figured it was time for a fresh thread as my project has evolved multiple times as I learn and my interests develop. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Long shot, but I see this car on the street from time to time here in Weatherford Texas but never have managed to get a good look at it. Is it an...
Hey guys, I've been in need of a floor jack for a while but I'm too cheap to buy a chicom unit from Harbor Freight that I know will eventually...
Often see threads asking about favorite cars, or cars you regret getting rid of and so on… what about cars you regret getting in the first place?...
Hey guys... while I'm still new to the whole hot rodding scene I've definitely settled in the Model A camp and am turning out to not be such a big...
Stupid question time… I have a nice 1936 transmission I am intending to use later. I have drained it & cleaned it out as it had been sitting...
Hey guys, as a young dude who missed all the fun back in the day I've always wondered about the pop culture/Hollywood portrayal of greaser gangs...
Hey guys, figured I'd make a thread for this since it's become a project all its own. I am frustrated & about to turn this over to a professional...
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] I have this pretty rough rumble lid from my pile of parts. I was going to fix this and convert to a trunk but realized that's a...
I was given this seat. I can't use it and don't know anything about it. Looks like someone started to recover it in vinyl and gave up, probably...
Hey guys, I have a little issue. I have a 1930 Model A and a title. The number on the title is for the engine that was originally associated with...
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