The Jalopy Journal
Interesting, I have a gal. of a metallic green looks like this.
And I thought inspections in MO. were invasive. My hat is off to you. BTW, I love the work that you are doing on your car. It will be terrific...
I ran a '65 Vette FI cam in a 283 back in '68 in my model A Sport Coupe. It started just fine. It had flat top pistons and 'double hump' heads, so...
Hey, How are you? I see you still have your Chevy. How's life treating you? I've not been too good lately but I want to get out there Saturday &...
What if you want to be a spectator and haven't sent money in advance? Can I just show up & pay when I enter?
I have a complete 390 c.i. Cadillac engine & transmission. Included are the Generator, Starter, Rochester "4 jet" 4bbl carburetor, Power Steering...
That is for golf clubs
I'm not alone. I had a 'Doodlebug' when I was 14. I've never seen a photo before. Slingshot
I'm more interested in the '57 Mercury "Merchero" in the rear.
Depends on WHICH! Christmas.
Did you make the front engine mounts or are they from a kit?
The chop look great on your '48 Buick.
How about looking for a 'compound' dual intake? Buick had dual carbs in 1941, I thimk. Also, weld up one with steel tubing, sized to fit. A...
Buick sure had a great looking 'fadeaway' fender, no wonder they (fadeaways) were so popular.
Here goes. I have three pics showing 1) the commodious seating area, 2) Smoke with the Blower, 3) Here I am holding the plaque I won that day for...
I understand the term 'digger' came from "Digging Out" in a short run. "Has your car got much DIG" and similar. As for the steel strap over the...
I should have mentioned that it takes a couple days immersion. Hope that didn't 'slow' you down
What I used on my Model A was white vinegar & water. It was mixed as 1 part Vinegar to 3 parts Water ratio. It cleaned the rumble pan nearly new....
How about an early Olds top bar. It will fit in very nicely.
How about frenchit or sink ituntil it's flush sort of. And lower it 8" to 10". Are you going to french the lic. plate in mid lower trunk lid?
It looks like the vertical board on pass side is angled in, where the driver's side is vertical. Also it looks as if there is more exposed arm...
How about, adding cardboard taped to the plywood before removing and starting over with the new wood. That way you can close up the gaps and get...
Beautiful Hardtop, It remindsa me of a cover car back when. Custom Cars annual (?) maybe.
It's too bad that May hasn't an open date. That would be much cooler. I may have to go to CA in April on family business. If that happens, I will...
Slingshot here, I'm back after three months taking care of my wife after two back surgeries. I'm looking for info on the next HAMBdrags date. Has...
Tired and dirty horses
On my way to the track
You have to move quickly
It's been awhile since I wrote in so I thought some might like to know what happened last Saturday. We took my car to Ozark Int'l Raceway (outside...
The GTX had clutch troubles so was only able to post mid 11's. He usually runs low 11's Was hoping for high 10's. He usually pulls the tires 6" to...
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