The Jalopy Journal
Hey guys. The brake lights on my 55 Ford Country Sedan recently stopped working. (I had to find out the hard way with a guy pulling up next to me...
Hey guys... Any recommendations for some type of sound-deadening material I can use on the floor of my 55 Ford Country Sedan wagon? (No carpeting...
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Hello. Does anyone know what the proper size spare tire should be for a 1955 Ford Country Sedan wagon? I never had one to begin with, although I...
Hey guys. Anyone have experience freeing up a driver-side crank roll-up window on a 55 Ford? Yes, it goes up and down, but with a lot of effort....
Anybody ever take one of these babies apart? Mine works (2-speed, 3 wires), but the insulation is all frayed. I'm assuming you have to remove the...
https://www.cjponyparts.com/valve-cover-ford-blue-powder-coated-pair-272-292-312/p/VC210/ Anybody have experience with this company and these...
With Summer almost here, I was wondering the best way to flush, refill and properly dispose of coolant in my '55 Ford Country Sedan wagon with the...
Hey guys... The gas tank plug on my 55 Ford Country Sedan wagon is leaking. Does that require a gasket?
Can anyone recommend a good (possibly modern) replacement tire jack for my 1955 Ford Country Sedan? I currently do not have one in the car. I...
Hey guys...One more product from a 1959 Motor Trend magazine that I could really use. The company is still in business, but, sadly, they do not...
Hey guys... Came across this ad in a 1959 Motor Trend Magazine. Does anybody still make anything like this? Were they safe? Anybody familiar with...
Here's my 5 year-old grandson at a recent car show in Cleveland behind the wheel of "Sophie", my 55 Country Sedan. (No, the pipe was not loaded,...
Hello. Does any manufacturer make an after-market (new) road draft tube assembly for the1955 272 engine? If not, does anyone have a good one for...
Hey guys. Doing my monthly Winter start up of "Sophie", my 1955 Ford Country Sedan wagon and discovered the front passenger-side door is not...
Yesterday, my wife and I completed a nostalgic 240 mile round-trip from Cleveland, OH to Titusville, PA in my '55 Ford wagon to meet up with the...
Hey guys. I've seen a few postings for rear seat belts, but nothing specific enough to my needs. (One guy had pictures, but they were no longer...
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I recently decided to have some additional floorpan repairs done on my 1955 Ford Country Sedan wagon. (Front left toeboard and rear drivers-side...
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Hi guys. Does anybody have a source or substitution for the factory rubber floor covering in the 55 Fords? (No carpeting in my low-end Country...
Looking for any tips or ideas to preserve these vintage cars.
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Hi guys. Does anybody have a method for repairing (re-attaching) the ring section/arc of a 1955 manual steering Ford horn ring to the center...
Thank you bro (JakeSpeed) and your amazing artist friend, "Shanebo" for this fantastic painting of me and "Sophie". It arrived in the mail today....
OK. My new oil pressure gauge is in place beneath the dashboard and functioning properly. Can someone please tell/show me the proper terminal on...
Hello. Based on an earlier posting from one of the 52-59 group members concerning adding an actual oil pressure gauge by utilizing a T-Pipe, I...
My 55 wagon recently appeared in the October 2018 edition of Cruisin' Times magazine in an article about the 2017 show at Manry Park in Willowick,...
[MEDIA] Have you seen this? (Love the camera car!)
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