The Jalopy Journal
It would be cool to come and see yours. We are working on my 39 in Hollywood. I think i may be too chicken to do the chop.
If you buy one that needs floors, don't bother buying any aftermarket floor panels. I just finished replacing the entire floor in my 39, wasted ~...
There is also those of us too poor to pay for all the old gear and we were born too late to get it when it was cheap. I've been lurking on here...
1940 Buick Grill. that a beautiful car.
I keep dreaming of working that LaSalle grill into the front of my '39. I just think it's not vertical enough to pull it off and make it look good.
anything can be done, is it worth it, thats up to you.
If your young and want the parts you can't afford them. So intead of dreaming of a hot rod, or leaving it in the garage for 10 years, I get a...
Here's my '39 in the best side profile shot i could take. 4 more months and hoepfully she will be back on the road. I think these cars really...
I wish i would have seen this a few weeks ago when i started the rebuild on my floor. Your trans tunnel is going to save my life, thats brilliant!
Looking Fantastic. I hope mine turns out 1/2 as good. Do you have any of the earlier pictures saved? They are showig up as dead. We are about...
what an amazing car.
I love watching what you do, it helps me think through my coupe.
Going to follow along with this one. We are planning on switching out the drive train in my '39 coupe this winter. Now I just need to find a...
if you think answering questions on a classic car forum is a highly annoying thing to do, try working in the IT field for a living, I can't even...
31 with a 39
What i don't understand is how a guy who likes station wagons is making fun of mordoors? Shouldn't you be singing the song along with the 4 door...
as a buyer your word is no good at all since 80% of the people that call flake out on me the seller. (thats my experience with selling on CL...
some of the coolest looking cars that were ever driven.
now that is a very cool looking ride. I love that it is a frankin car built from all the left over pieces like that!
it all depends on your local agent. In real life i work for an insurance agency doing nothing insurance related (IT). My Buick is insured...
some great looking cars. Does anyone have some of a 39 buick? I have one in my garage that is calling out to me to for some of this love..
one of my favorite shots. we are headed there next weekend if the weather holds, got to drop a boatload of stuff off at a buddies house and the...
when my dad found out about my buick, the first words out his mouth were "You bought a WHAT? What Fuck were you thinking?" Even funnier since my...
that was going to be my thought, find some one like me in your area who is just beginning, but wants to learn. Just don't give up or stop and...
nicely done. I'm in for 10 bucks on the chain steering wheel.
talk about some inspiration for my 39. good lord i can get myself into all kinds of trouble with this thread
I just can't believe anyone would say anything like that about this car. Its a beautiful ride man. Someday I hope to be able to make a car...
The wife and IU will bee there, looking for a drive train and some chrome....
talk about a great story. congrats on the car and the girl!
What a great looking 38. I just picked my my 39 a few weeks ago, and your pics give me some great ideas of where to go. Mine needs a complete...
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