The Jalopy Journal
My apologies if this has been covered before. Just thought I'd throw out a heads-up....this is a link to two of the better articles I found on it....
Near B'ham myself. Wonder if we'll have any rod shows at our proposed super-duper budget bustin' "dome"?
Anybody wanna trade a 54 chopped sedan for a 54 hardtop?????
Thanks for the link. Believe it or not, I don't have any other trad. car guys at my department. Theyre all huntin' or fishin'. Anyhoo...hello from...
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Its funny you say that. I almost started frenching the headlights the other day because the car was telling me, "BURN IT...BURN IT ALL"....
Aw poop...I know you are. Just pokin' sticks a little. Ive been at home with a sick wife and 3 kids for 4 days and havent had my quota of jabs...
Oh goodness...you have shamed me with your peer pressure. I will begin cutting tonight in hopes that I shall impress you. And I promise to think...
I've done some reading and research, I just can't find that magic nugget of wisdom that "clicks" in my brain to do it. It's a hardtop, and I just...
Man Oh Man do I want to chop my top. But I know I'll probably screw it up, with the wrap around back glass and all. I try not to think about...
hey, I have no affiliation with these people...just thought it might help some of yall out. Ad says 50',60's, and 70' parts. Good Luck, must buy...
hey fellers....wanted to see if someone could tell me if a 1957 283 with FRONT motor mounts will fit into a 54 chevy belair with little/no...
I agree on the one-piece bumpers...how about a smooth, one-piece hood???...you'd make a killin' from everyone who's warped theirs welding the seams...
thanks for the info fellers....I'm thinking I'll call a few shops to have it done for me.
hey...my 700r4 is dead in my 89 chevy. I can get a used one from a friend super cheap, but I've never removed/installed a tranny before. Is this...
any pics of the process will help...thanks
Hey....just scored me a set of 59 New Yorker tail lights and fender sections....just wanted to see if there was anyone who has welded new...
hey..I was wondering if anyone has installed the dual system from National Chevy Assoc.?? I think it's @ $185 plus lines..is it worth it, or are...
...it's a 2dr SEDAN.....btw I live @20 west of B'ham, but the car belongs to a guy at my fire dept. that lives @ Tuscaloosa....I'm going to try to...
Hey...just wanted some opinions....I work with a guy whos got a '37 stude that his grandfather allegedly bought new and drove until several years...
yo... Epiphones are a good guitar for the money, I own two....I'm actually considering selling my electric...it's a Epiphone/Gibson Les Paul...
thanks for the quick replies...can you buy mid mounts or do you have to fab something??? Is this a tough install???
yo..does anyone know if a front mount 283 motor will match up in a 54 chev??? I have a chance to buy one but its the block with no side...
yo..I've got a 54 chevy with a 235 and manual trans...ran across a '57 283 locally and was wondering if it would match up to my trans???? also, it...
yo..I am replacing my generator on my 54 chevy 235 with an alternator....the firefighter I work with at my station has a junk yard and brought me...
hey man...I went through almost the same thing 3 years ago with my twins. One was taking up all the room and the other didn't have enough fluid....
Hey....I'm in the Bessemer area @ 15 min. west of Bham...
anybody know if there is a place that sells one piece side glass kits for a 54 chevy?? If I chop my top, I would like to eliminate the vent...
thanks for the quick replies....I'm not trying to make it look "original" I just want something that works...would a VW generator really work if...
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