The Jalopy Journal
Strange how there is such a "lack" of photos of closed cars from before the 1938 rules that did away with them?? A's and T's were easy to get,......
Very true indeed!!!:( now they just re-write history books in Japan as if non of their atrocities were ever committed, I have a Japanese friend...
Oh,...you know what I mean by what I wrote,... (WWII, war issues 1939-45 in Europe, and the US's involvement, 41-45)....;) I know when WWII...
Little known fact,... hot rodding was around, alive and well from 1940-49,... with the war on, most boys gave their rods to their siblings or...
OHH! A DODGE!!!:eek::D There was an early Dodge back in Johnny Gerber's heydays of racing that could really hold its own against the OHV Fords...
Hey now,... you're makin me blush!... ha.:rolleyes: Thanks bud! This is how far the re-creation of the Cullen roadster has come thus far for me....
Oh thank you very much. Glad you like it. The intake manifold is an old single carb Winfield manifold I got from a long-time close friend of...
Dear Lord, if I see that car again I'm gonna hurl! LOL! I've seen that thing referenced on here and other places a lot actually,... guess I'm...
Well, that all depends on my work schedule,... I sometimes work some bizarre hours in the fall... sometimes not...we'll see. I'll know the closer...
HA! Yeah right??!! I have something taking a bit of my time recently other than the roadster and the T,... family. I'll get there though,....!!:)
Been in a state of "Nearly Finished",... for about two months now, lots of road blocks along the way. Got a few things done since,... a few more...
What? No September Banger meeting link???
Thanks for posting this,... great stuff!;)
...and is now host to a strip mall and WAL-MART in place of a track where the likes of Johnny Gerber raced! History?... aw who needs that?? [IMG]
Leave it,... looks good.;) Do you smile when you drive it?.... if the answer is yes,... yeah, leave it and drive the rubber right off the wheels.
Well, 4 days of 85-90 deg. weather was well worth it. Put up a makeshift canopy and away we went each day! Almost there!... Almost done!!...
You're well on your way! Great to see your updates, looks great!! All our best to you and yours!
Very familiar with those two photos,.... very cool photos I might add!
seek out the "banger" meetings.....
HA! Good idea,.... ;) ...but is it steam powered??:rolleyes:
btt in case some haven't seen the photos...
[IMG] Looks like a little puppy after I scanned it in at very high resolution, actually looks like he was probably a handful, jumpin around and...
The safety equipment on that run would have been the wonderous ability to get thrown out of it before you got tangled up in any of it, and then to...
Holy S*&$$! Bruce! Wow, that IS the same thing!!! Well, sure looks to be confirmed to me!!! Wow! Very cool. Thank you so much for the...
Yeah if anyone has any way to confirm this please let me know, it would be great to add to these photos. Those in particular look as if they...
Yeah the fact is, its the coolest thing,... times were simpler, people were better towards each other in many ways, and barring our medical and...
Hugh m... emailed you.
I've very glad you and others are enjoying them! I'm working on a book on a few guys in our hot rodding club, its a slow go but that's pretty...
Not that I know of,.... though I'm doing some research into it as I was able to contact some people who might know a little more on it though....
Probably should have posted these her, but anyways,.... I think you fellas will enjoy these early racing photos, so I thought I'd pass on the link...
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