The Jalopy Journal
CME1, my initials and the 1 is I'm the only one with these initials in my family. Easy for me to remember.:rolleyes:
Show & Shines in our local area, trophies and awards are mostly given by " Sponsor Awards". Local businesses donate the cost of the award to be...
Back in the day I remember one that stands out the most "MISS CARRAGE". A friends 1955 Ford half ton pickup, mild custom. :cool:
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My old 1951 Chevy Fleetline[ATTACH]
My 1950 and a friends 1951[ATTACH]
Have fun moving into your new "Diggs" It's a great feeling to have all the cars in one place to admire! Most if not all under cover. :cool:
This is one of the "COOLEST" drawings. I really like the car and the background is perfect!
My '40, my brothers 50, a friend's A in my driveway. [ATTACH]
That is a beautiful '54 Ford. I really like the color combo! You did a great job!:D
That Ford looks very cool! I really like the color. Will the " Just Married " painted on the deck lid stay?
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My 1954 Ford Victoria (no longer have).:([ATTACH]
1956 I was 14 years old. I was driving wheel tractors, a D4 crawler tractor, wheat trucks, from the field to the grain elevator and back on dirt...
Not a real odd engine swap, but a few years back we installed a new small block chevy/th350 trans combination into my 1957 T-BIRD. Sure did get a...
In 1959 I had a stuffed cat that worked with the brake lights, and I think blinker lights also? I had it in the back seat package tray in my 1953...
We also were able to try our hand at sand casting in our HS metal shop. Our group of car guys decided to cast a car club plaque. My design won, so...
That is a very professional and clean looking gas supply line to your carbs.
Clutch head would be correct. I was given a set of clutch head screw drivers from a friend I was helping move a couple of years ago. Took a while...
I'm for welting. I tried no welting on my fat fender Ford, and it looked unfinished. I redid it with the welting.:rolleyes:
My choice is the 1953 convertible and then all other 1953 Chevrolets. The 1949 Chevrolets, the 1960 Chevrolets. Really a hard decision, I like...
I have two of these, and yes, they are windshield wiper towers.
This was a very interesting video. Stan Betz was an artist to say the least! His work may not appeal to everyone, but he sure could mix the paint...
I like them both, but I would run the Merc caps because I like the rib looks of the Merc caps better.
Do not use trailer wheels, they are not designed for automobile use.
I love these old 'on the street" pictures of cars. I see several cars I would like to get my hands on! :rolleyes:
You would have to have really deep pockets to buy the complete inventory of the business. And then a lot of the parts and cars you may not want!...
Very nicely done. A very beautiful family fun car!
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