The Jalopy Journal
I’m running flippers for now, but keeping my eye out for something cooler. I’d like to run a set of 57 Caddy caps, but they aren’t cheap, and I am.
Purple. Any purple. Just can’t look at a purple car without thinking of creepy singing dinosaurs. When I was last in the market for a car, there...
My 50 has a 302 and a C4 in it. More than enough power to move the car. BUT- I still have the stock rear end. 4:10 gears, so I’m in 2nd before I...
I think if I were going to reimagine the wheel, so to speak, and come up with something wacky that keeps the dash and column clean, I’d go with...
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Climbed underneath the old Shoebox to figure out what needed relieving. Took the car and wife out to dinner last weekend, and met up with some...
Gave the 50 a bath, flushed the radiator and drove it around for about an hour to see if the water wetter stuff actually made a difference....
I just did this to my 50. I’ll send you a message, so I don’t go off topic.
It just ticks all my boxes for things I want in an old car.
Wow. Following along on this one for sure. You had me at ‘antenna roof scoop’.
You can pick up a cheap toaster oven at almost any second hand shop to bake parts in.
Just doing the final touch ups to this Shoebox I just got. Previous owner swapped in a 302 and a C4, but left the stock rear. I need a little more...
That’s pretty. Just got a 50 Club Coupe myself. Im thinking of renting out the trunk on Air B&B.
I’d like another one someday. Bought this one for my wife, and she loved the crap out of until the cheap hardware store bolts the previous owner...
If I lived a little further out in the country, maybe. But as it is, it’s a good 45 minute ride to the nearest back country road.
Long time listener, first time caller. Been a thread searcher for years when researching various potential old car purchases, but I always ended...
I had a ‘66 770 Classic. Bought it in 1998 for $800. Drove it as my only car for about 5 years. Delivered pizzas in it. Finally let it go when the...
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