The Jalopy Journal
Bringing the ol' gold truck...[ATTACH]
Marshall Robilio photo from Halls TN drag strip (old air base taxi-way, about 50mi north of Memphis), about 1953. This is Billy Ferguson (left)...
I got to check this out at the Savoy, also. Really enjoyed it. The design had some great concepts and creativity. Neat to see for sure.
Two dudes...out with their cars. Nice write-up and photos! Hope some kids from the school were there...
Thanks for the update man! So glad you're hanging in there and knockin' the miles off on that road to recovery. Keep on keepin' on!!
Man, hate to hear this. That's a tough one for sure! Still watch the MFS dvd's and enjoy every minute, inspiration for sure! All of Piero's work...
Man, right after this movie came 'California Kid' ! We loved it...another trip to the drive-in!
Watched it again just this week, always enjoy it. Saw it when it came out in '73, at the Hwy 51 Drive-In.
Thanks so much for these!! Very well done, I've watched the first 3 at least 3 times each. Looking forward to Part 4. I remember when is was all...
Johnny Albright's roadster, w/Buick engine, member of the Memphis Rodders. I believe this was at the 1958 NHRA Nationals in Oklahoma City.
This particular photo from the gallery looks to be from Halls, TN. The Safety Safari made a stop there on the 'round the country trip in '55....
Johnny Albright, one of the Memphis Rodders....at Halls, TN. Mid 50's. Photo courtesy of Marshall Robilio. [ATTACH]
Still ridin' around! It's really been doing really good(knock on wood...), no issues to speak of. I enjoy getting is out, but I've been working a...
There was no holding back with Dave. From being out of condiments in Wendy’s, to proper machining with a 4-jaw chuck…he would let it fly! Gonna...
Man I hated hearing this, couldn't believe it. Such a funny dude, caught up with him at some HAMB drags. Always enjoyed his posts on here, sure...
Here's a color shot of the April 1957 Auto Craftsman magazine that Marshall's coupe was on (Ray Godman in his chair, right over the hood). The...
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Here's Texan Bobby Knighton and the DCB coupe. I work with Bobby's nephew, we called Bobby from work the other day, was talking racing and his old...
Man, the DCB coupe! One of my favorite hot rods. Thanks for all of the great captures of it. I didn't know of it's different versions until just a...
My roadster's version from the late '50s was almost this, 'cept[ATTACH] [ATTACH] a '32.
Man, really, almost 2yrs?? Time just flies by. I can tell ya about lost momentum. It's tough to press on. Ya have to pick...
Well, draggin’ a post up from the depths. Got a couple more pictures the other day from Marshall. I just love the old original pictures from way...
Congrats for sure @Malcolm , well deserved indeed! You nailed it @Ryan , Nick is just as you describe...a great guy. I came to know Nick through...
A couple more. My buddy Jack Marinelli's roadster, on Congress, on our way out to the Hula Hut for some breakfast. Actually met Jack, Steve Dale,...
Here's my ol' roadster back when you could still actually park by the Continental Club. You picked up your registration packet in the back room....
If you haven’t made it out to this, you’re plain missin’ out!! Nice ride out too, get outta the traffic. A MUST do. THANKS. to all that make it...
Great set o' pictures there @whoodooman ! Thanks
Great info, thanks fellas!
Roadblock, from 1949 ...good one. [ATTACH] Like a lot of great painters/artists, they work from their minds. From Biography.com:...
I believe Bob would be proud to be the reason for friends to get together, drink a few, and shoot the shit. So glad I got to hang with Bob a few...
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