The Jalopy Journal
It's excitement City and I'm running for Mayor. Please vote![ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That's as good as I've got right now, too much junk in the way. It's melty!
I've got another 25 chop classes under my belt since the class on this Oldsmobile, and moved to Missouri thanks to multiple situations. My shop is...
I agree! It's sitting in storage at the moment. I'd love to see some progress, but it's not my car... It is in the building that my shop is in, so...
Flathead Blocks $400/each Complete 8ba turns over w/ bell housing $650 Transmissions $100/each Generators $40/each Starters $40/each Cams $35/each...
To the top!
$3500....
For sale is a '48 59L Ford flathead block machined to 3 5/16" with pistons, new Edelbrock aluminum heads, Sharp 2x2 intake, Isky 88 cam, Mallory...
'46-48 Lincoln brakes. Backing plates, drums, hubs. $600+shipping obo. Message me if interested. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I hosted an "Auto Body Experience" class at my shop, and we smoothed out the decklid for one of the class projects. I sprayed epoxy primer last...
Quarters are further along, firewall is completely welded... Next will be molding in the rear fenders and finishing the cowl/ molding in front...
I was invited over to my buddy Scott's place, where I had a total immersion experience. I think the old survivors are the neatest. Scott has built...
Two Kaiser bumper overriders with two bullets. $750 + the ride. Pm me if interested. Pics available on request
After a fun weekend in Colorado with friends giving a '48 DeSoto a facelift, I'm excited to get back home to Missouri and put the finishing...
I'll add some scoops or something... Luckily I've got the patience for welding and bodywork, and have enough upholstery experience and ideas to...
I'm going to put a whole row of these ugly blue gauges in the filled dash and probably a few in the firewall too.[ATTACH]
Yes! The fenders will get a slight reshaping in order to accommodate the lights. I remember seeing a '40 coupe at Back to the '50's with Corvette...
Dang, you put miles on like Melty1!
Let's have a race to see who can build the bitchinest custom sedan... GO! Happy to be an inspiration!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Inspiration for the interior...
My car will get canted quads. Everything else is custom, it might as well get custom headlights as well!
yes, it's heavily inspired by that car, it will not get the goofy fender coves, though. Thanks! Yessir, Merv was there for more fun!
Well guys and gals, I'm back with another project in the works. This time it's a '40 Ford sedan that is being given the custom treatment. It is...
I'd love to! Send me a message for details!
A few more pictures... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hello everyone! I figured I'd post a few pictures from the 3 chop classes I've held so far in 2024... To see a full list of classes including...
Any progress on your Mercury? I want to help chop it!!
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Y'all let me know when you're coming up... I will be having a working shop party 4/19-4/21/24 doing a little "Custom how" on a '40 sedan, but any...
Good running driving '57 Ranchero with 6 cyl /automatic. Drives great at 60mph. It has mud in the quarters, but looks pretty solid overall. Very...
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