The Jalopy Journal
Enduring the summer heat by cooking out in the backyard.
Reply to 26861: I gave the dual-headlamp 57 Ford to my dad when I went into the army. He and my brother needed the engine for a stock car and my...
Thanks, Jimi - A few days ago, I posted a photo of the front of my '52 Ford with no grille and the nose painted with hot rod black primer. Just to...
Most people under 40 can't imagine that folks who lived in the rust belt watched their new, late 50's and early 60's car dissolve in only a few...
The only reason why anyone would put those ridiculous looking J.C. Whitney dual headlamp conversions on a '57 Ford would be that the original...
Anything with wheels.
There isn't a single photo on this thread that I wouldn't want to see twice or a dozen times. Just enjoy and understand that this is the history...
Prayers for all in MO. This is truly sad.
Okay!, Where's the Copper Bronze Metallic that I ordered on my '69 Road Runner in late February of 1969?
McColloch made both the Paxton and the VS57 superchargers for 57 Ford 312 yblocks. A friend of mine has the VS57 mounted on the 292 in his...
Since we like planes and Memorial Day is coming up: In 1967, a C130 could not fly back to the lower 48 states from Okinawa without refueling. It...
I haven't seen anything on the H.A.M.B. about the craze that swept the northeast in the early 60's- Figure 8 Racing. I think it started with ABC's...
Great photos wombat barf. I do enjoy the old book and magazine scans but, I love the family snap shots when the car was a member of the family and...
Darn!, I missed the Dobro too. How about this shot of the above ground pool at my grandparents house?[IMG]
Sorry guys. The photo shows up on my preview and your replies. I'm still a dumb newbie and straightening metering rods on an old thermoquad is...
[IMG] Our dog, Daisy and the family Ford sedan.
[IMG] In our front yard - 1951
[IMG] kid sister, late summer 1951
Father home on leave after his cruiser was sank by torpedoes in the Pacific. He spent the last year of the war stationed at the Chicago Pier....
Happy Easter and Thanks to all for posting great shots.
LN7NUT, I do hope that you, your Dad, the big Ford and what looks to be a GMC tour bus are all OK now. This does need to be vintage and do PM me...
Like adventure? Put two adults, yourself, a little sister and baby brother in a Crosley and drive accross New York on old U.S. 20 out to...
Wow!! LN& NUT and Heywood, Great color photos. Is it just me? I don't remember anything that old in color anymore. Not just the photos, but the...
My father still had the 36 Plymouth when I turned one. My uncle married a nice Italian girl that my grandmother didn't approve of. They got on his...
This is such a great photo thread that I didn't want to ruin it with my stories which have been known to induce coma. Even though I've seen it...
Love the Nash, Yellerspirit. My father had this one.
Thanks, Flatheadguy. A family practice was to include the family car in many photos. That way, everyone could identify when it was taken. Most of...
I have enjoyed this thread for months and hope to contribute with some family scans. Let me know if they are not appropriate.
Hello to all. I may be too old to catch on to all the H.A.M.B. has to offer here. That's why I haven't posted any messages before. What I have...
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