The Jalopy Journal
I love this project! You are doing a great job! I think you should be very careful when considering chopping a 40, they are beautiful as is.......
I just arrived in Ohio, looking forward to the show! Should be fun, Kenney is a great guy!
Love your car!!!!! Really diggin your choices of black on many pieces instead of chrome/polish.... well done. It was great seeing you guys last...
Here is a spy photo of the first one (and only) that we got from Drake. BUT, of course this is AFTER we chopped it, and relocated the back...
Stumbled upon this thread.... you rock! Love your project! Don't tell anybody, but i kinda like Comets..... Crazy thing is we are also building...
Billet. No. The winner is Anderson! They are indeed early Bugatti.
SORRY.... I've been through this... makes my stomach hurt.
Welocme!!! Thanks for your support on the 35!!!!!
Thanks again for all of the support we received from everybody!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am absolutely speechless at the media frenzy that all of you...
Actually, the owner does not even own a trailer (that was me trying to take it to Arizona). And he drives it nearly DAILY!!!:D Seriously!!
Here is a bit of information, this really adds a twist to the story: It first APPEARED that the trailer had not been opened, as I reported...
Here is a link to the new thread: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=532895
Heres the official scoop: Thurs morn: Truck, Trailer and car stolen at approx. 1am from a private residence in Burbank. Thursday noon:...
HOLY HELL! WE JUST FOUND THE TRAILER, STILL LOCKED!!!! GUESS WHAT WAS STILL INSIDE!!!! "RUBY DELUXE" SAFE AND SOUND!! Starting a new thread...
Still looking & hoping..... I slept a little thinking clearer, come to some conclusions: 1. INSURANCE!!!! I have it, Bugs has it.....if you...
Thanks for all of the comments... I really appreciate it... it helps... haven't slept .... this was definately a SHITTY day. UPDATE: The truck...
35 Ford Custom, "Ruby Deluxe" was stolen last night at approximately 1am from a residence in Burbank, cross streets approx Buena Vista & Glenoaks....
I had the wheels made. I designed them to by replicas of early Halibrand magnesium Indy car wheels. But in aluminum, and sized for this...
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Thanks for all the kind words!!!!! I gotta hand it to Chrisp (Chris) for all of the hard work, he beat that metal into submission! I wish he...
Nope, you didn't miss it! I literally have been so buzy that I forgot to plan it! With SEMA coming up & then the GNRS it is unlikely that I will...
Fantastic photos! Looks like you had a great trip. Thanks for stopping by! Troy.
Yes, the wheels are still being made. The current wheels are borrowed from another car, I think the borrowed wheels and tires are what makes it...
OH YES!!! 7,000 RPM's feeeels goood!!! Trust me, I haven't been easy on it, I have definately hit the 7000 mark a few times (and beyond)!!!!...
I can promise some burnout pics & video!!! The numbers on this thing are pretty staggering, weighs a bit over 2000lbs, the engine puts out over...
Cool! Thanks everybody! I just saw this post. Irwindale racetrack has been scheduled for testing & filming on Aug 16th...... less then 2...
He was my friend. I will miss him.
Thank's!! I noticed sprint car & dirtrack racing in your profile, I figured you might appreciate the frame pics.... definately some...
Hmmnnn, the role of "Mikey" is still available.....
It is actually the same as the La Carrrera Panamericana Model A race pickup we did last year, but in a hot rod look. I raced that car in...
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