The Jalopy Journal
I am lucky to very specialized in what I do. We are are force reduction by setting up automated monitoring. So far there are only a few hundred of...
One thing I have learned, this is a passionate subject. I think it is great.
Yea if I was in a position to start over it might be an option. But I do IT for a living and it pays well and I get to work from home. So I...
You guys have been awesome. I appreciate all the advice. I am looking for a class to take here in Kansas City. So far all I am finding are...
I don't expect to be chopping tops or doing crazy custom work. I want to be able to fix rusted spots, new floorboards and such. The normal stuff...
Good questions. Right now I want to be able to do body panels. I don't see myself doing frames. But I can see the possibly of things like...
Really, it always seem so much longer. If that is the case then 60 must be McKinnleyville or Arcata
I am wanting to learn to weld, so that my boys can learn with me. I want to give them some trade skills that they can take out into the world...
So if that is on 101 then that would be Fortuna?
Here is an old picture I found of the town I grew up in. Garberville is in the middle of the redwoods in Northern (and I mean Northern)...
Independence over here, welcome
My father was a self supporting preacher and worked as a mechanic to pay the bills. His father owned a repair shop/service station in Clovis New...
Where are you in Missouri?
I am not finding anything on the web to help me figure this out. I also do NOT have a vin tag as someone removed it long ago. I wonder if any of...
Here are mine - 15x7. And then the awful truck rims they replaced.
See if you had your coffee and had not fell asleep at the light, you would not have to tell this story
I think that is what he means but I would be happy with whatever you could do.
Lowering blocks pulled out, new shocks, oil changed and several runs around town. You have to love 60's and sunny in Feb.
I am partial to 1960's pickups. But long beds always seem to be passed over. I wish I still had my 1960 C10.
My dad suggested "Light blue 1/16 in 1/2 in 1/8 in following the contour of the car lines ending in arrow point in front and beginning with a arc...
Yea I was a bit frustrated, but now that I have lifted it back up. I am pretty happy with it. My dad is moving out here this summer and he is...
The sales guy at the local hot rod shop measured them and I trusted him. Lesson learned.
Yea mine is leafs.
Simple answer $$. I may in the future but I really like it sitting higher. I know I am going against the grain by picking it up.
I like the light flames. Not sure I would ever do it, but I always wonder. Nice job!
What a cool thread. I am curious what my Pontiac would look like with some white pin stripes or maybe light blue flames.
So I finally got around to fixing the rubbing issue on the Pontiac. It was pretty simple. I just removed the lowering blocks and put new rear...
Yea I noticed that. Makes the hobby fun right?
How did you figure that out? That would make it original.
Okay I finally found some numbers but I have no idea what they mean. So here are a couple more pictures.
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