The Jalopy Journal
Ditto
Thanks for the photos, Billie. I drove my ratty ol' 50 chevy sedan delivery from Omaha out to Puyallup one year. Had a blast! Stopped at B'ville...
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My trusty ol' 50 Delivery. I built a 406 sbc/4 speed for it. Was great on the hiways with a high geared [2.29] geared rear end. [ATTACH]
This is so true. I might add, make damned sure the car has all the legal paperwork your state requires.
[ATTACH]This is my pinewood derby car from 1981. My son [who's 51 now] threw his away years ago but the parents got to enter they're own car. I...
Wow...I've been looking for something like that for years.
I always reuse mine if they're in good condition.[ATTACH]
See the gray car in my avatar? It started out as an old jalopy racer body, no frame. I was able to save the panel around the back glass and...
My old 55 Super 88 [202 HP] would peg the 120 MPH speedometer but it took about a mile to get there. One day I took it out for a speed run [120...
Vicki would cut your nuts off!
I'd like to see a load test done on the fully charged battery and where does a guy buy the 0.25 acid solution?
I still love my 34 but the hood fits terrible. I don't hate the car, just the hood. I think I'm gonna admit defeat and have my bodyman buddy...
My pertronix has worked great for about 5-6 years.
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Just to throw a wrench into the discussion: My dad and I were having a chat about gas mileage and he says.."I bet you won't believe this but when...
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My old '48.[ATTACH]
Talk about "cartoony!" I love it!
I'm with Jeff on this. I really need something to read while sitting in the "reading room".
should be worth 2-3 tenths in the quarter.
I remember driving over to your house and driving your old Dodge coupe around the block...what fun! That must have been about 40 cars...
I finally found the cure to all my old car/hot rod hoarding! I went directly to the very top of my [bucket?] list and built a 34 ford coupe...
I can't remember if Ryan had this sign made for the first drags or not but here it is. [ATTACH]
How 'bout a photo of Radshit?[ATTACH]
Remember Gordini?[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
NAPA for me.
Model A crossmember and spring with Pete&Jakes ladder bars. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH=
nice.............
Cruising east on I-80 on the way to the Street rod nats and the lovely Donna was in front of me with her red 32 three window when the passenger...
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