The Jalopy Journal
Made this one out of a stainless steel pizza pan and a 55 Fairlane hubcap. Works great![ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Resurrecting an old thread with an old project. I’ve been working on the engine compartment of my 53 Customline for the past nine years,...
[ATTACH] Thank you, Ryan, for this place to share, laugh, commiserate and stay connected in our happy habit. Here’s to another great year in 2025....
Big meal! Time to adjust the suspension.
Just for fun. SW Motor Minder Vacuum Gauge. Kids love to watch it dance. [ATTACH]
My 67 Olds. TH 350 swapped in, headers, dual glass packs, in-dash tach and of course an 8-track player! Traded for a 77 T/A in 79 in Indiana....
Thank you Ryan. Wasn’t able to make it over this year but am enjoying pix and vids from those who could. Next year!
How ‘bought the world’s largest dime in a box….located (where else?) in Dime Box TX?[ATTACH]
Nothing major. Just a bit of fun putting a vintage Fenton valve cover on the 53![ATTACH]
Took the fetching Mrs Amigo to see AG tonight. Wanted to take the 53 but she informed me that a non-AC car with a black vinyl seat was...
Condolences on the loss of your friend, Ryan. A comforting statement made at a funeral for a friend I attended recently: “The candle may go out,...
Thanks guys. Looked thru the sites but no matches. Looks like I’ll have to machine my own adapter plate. Wondering if a mechanical 6 cyl...
After several rebuilds, my old 1904 Holley glass bowl is getting tired. Have the opportunity to pick up a cherry Stromberg 97 and need some...
Houston area HAMBers, the flick plays 8/28 4p in Katy at the Cinemark. I’ll be there with the Mrs and the 53. Let’s fill the parking lot with...
Congrats fellow Texan!
More to come. A great show. Thank you to all who worked so hard to make this amazing weekend!
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“The past is a foreign country: They do things differently there.” L.P Hartley The Go-Between Beautiful picture. Thank you for sharing it and...
See y’all there[ATTACH]
Taken at last year’s LSRU at the Top Notch[ATTACH]
Been reading forum posts on reverse flow engines. Wild stuff. Never seen one in person. Anyone on the HAMB running one? Pix?[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Curious about this wild nailhead rail. Anybody recognize it?
+1 Drury Inn on I35 North
Done
[IMG]God bless us....everyone.
Still using this gem on the 53. Note the selectors for neg/pos ground and 6/12 volts. Not sure when it was made but still does the job![ATTACH]...
Welcome, Alex. Will look for the 53 at the 2023 Lonestar Roundup!
I keep a 6v Optima battery fully charged as a standby and a set of quality jumper cables. You can safely jump the car from the Optima. Not cheap...
[ATTACH] Check with Williamsons. They redid my old Sun and did a beautiful job. Highest recommendation.[ATTACH] https://williamsons.com/services
Is it still powered by the W Block?
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