The Jalopy Journal
The sad truth is, South bend has no pride left. They have torn down all but 3 of the Studebaker buildings. They have successfully chased away more...
IDK... I wasnt aware that you had to be "period correct" until I started a build thread of my 56 F250.. I was blasted, then had my thread totally...
I have been getting the "jump to bottom of page" issue for a day or two.... I figured it was in my PC ... but this is the only place it happens....
As a former U.S. Army Reservist (E-4 Specialist 82C Field Artillery Surveyor) I would like to thank all of our past and present Soldiers, Airmen,...
bump...... anyone?
Also, if memory serves me correctly, wasn't the 55 painted and driven by Harrison Ford in AMERICAN GRAFFITTI?
"Our lives begin at 140 miles an hour" much better line than "I live my life a quarter mile at a time. For those ten seconds or less blah blah...
does anyone know if this movie is available on DVD?
I am looking for ideas for the front end of my chopped 56 Ford Truck. I dont really want to use a stock grille. I was hoping some of you guys...
great looking Studes! Living in South Bend for wayyyy too long, I have become an admirer of most Studebakers. Sadly, the city has deemed it not...
another newer fad is the subwoofer tube that looks like a nitrous bottle....
There's a guy in my area that has a 1996 Olds Cutlass with fender skirts, lakes pipes, a visor, chrome luggage rack and flipper hub caps along...
not sure if I am gonna get bounced again, but here is the first mock up of my 56 F250 on a (gasp) modern chassis & drivetrain (92 Crown Vic) [IMG]
great write up..... yet I was blasted because I had 20" knock-offs on my 56 Effie.... my thread was removed for being "off topic" because someone...
Where were you yesterday when I was getting my entire build post removed? (for supposedly being "OFF TOPIC" just because I am dropping a 56 F250...
time for my 2 cents... I have always used 0000 steel wool with no issues. S.O.S. / Brillo pads on the heavier stuff (like first cleaning of a new...
^^ and thats no lie... it was filmed by a documentary crew... I seen it.. IIRC it was called BOYZ IN DA HOOD.. lol
Power Clean ( Purple Power) and a toilet brush seem to work well for standard whitewalls.... unless Coker uses a different shiiping protectant......
Second pic - first piece (emblem) C5AB-6243504-B also KBC23073 2 my guess would be a 65 Galaxie (maybe wagon) trim... second piece (wings)...
my Grandson gets his choice, either my 75 Yamaha XS650 bobber, or my 56 F100... he is almost 3, and right now, I think he's choose the Yamaha......
they sell them to Gringos that think they are required for the upholstery in the "old skool" rod they are building.... Rodders' obsession with...
More Trucks please!! glad someone could make that show, I just found out about it last week, couldn't afford the trip, and my 56 is AT LEAST 2...
I live in South Bend, IN.... and the city has just about finished demolishing ALL of the old STUDEBAKER factory buildings. They say it was...
At this point, why mot use a 2008-up Impala SS drive train? 5.3L LS motor and transaxle... that would make for a Helluva Ride
Born in Sturgis, MI parents moved me to Indiana... but where I live (South Bend... STUDEBAKER!!!!.... ) was originally a part of MICHIGAN.. the...
got the truck in its current state.... wasn't me that did it, but couldnt resist the deal..... I wasn't even looking for a project, it kinda found...
Well, this cab was sold without glass because the windshield was broken while being removed (or so the story goes) My biggest concern with an OEM...
I got a too-good-to-pass-up deal on my 56 F100 shell... it was already 85% done with a 4inch chop. The roof was widened (about 1-1/2 inches) to...
I am not sure what the original poster is looking for, but I am trying to figure out what I am gonna have to do to get a windshield in my 56 F100...
[IMG]I think I can figure out how to post a few pics.... my 56 missing 4 inches... [IMG] [IMG] dropping the cab onto a 92 Crown Vic chassis...
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