The Jalopy Journal
The attached is my son Mike Knittle's work in progress. Just an old 39 Ford Deluxe coupe with a Junior Thompson built 392 Hemi motor. It has a...
Nice cars. Here is a work in progress, a very slow progress.
Racrdad: The wheels are American Salt Flat Specials made by American Mag.
I finally finished my roadster project. It only took me three years, which is record time for me. I have included a couple of pictures of the...
What a great lookin bunch of cars. 39 and 40, two of Fords best years. 32 wasn't to bad either.
You want valve covers, you got valve covers!! The photo is a bit old (like about 50 years), but this is the engine that I ran in my 34 Ford 5...
Since you ask, here's two 40's. The coupe was mine back in the early 60's and ran a 53 Chrysler Hemi long bell housing motor, and the sedan was...
Anyone remember this car from back in the day? Do you know where it is now? It was at the Grand National Roadster show last year and looks...
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First impression is that it might be a Yamaha YDS-3 from back in the late 60's.
Not exactly a hot rod, but it is mine nevertheless. Lot's of fun to drive as well!! And yes, I did much of the work on it myself!! Plus, there...
Such as sit is, this is my ol' 32, my 2nd one as a matter of fact. Sold the first one when I was an idiot at 15 years of age.
The T behind the 32 was built out of flat stock by Dave Eltzholtz. He made "everything" including the door latches! It will be at Bakersfield Oct...
Now yur talkin. Here's my old 1950 Truimph 650 Thunderbird.
Welcome to the HAMB. Great looking ride. Had me a 40 coupe as a kid with an early (long bellhousing) 331 Chrysler. Went like gang buster but a...
Welcome. Love them "one off rides". Had a friend a number of years ago who had a Hudson like yours but he had an early 354 cu.in Chrysler Hemi in...
Johnboy from Oceanside with my 32 Ford HiBoy roadster will be there along with a friend of mine from Bonzall who has a hammered, built it from...
Early 60's Fiat 1100d model 4 dr. sedan had a four on the tree. Tell ya what, when they came up with the name Fiat it was actually an acronym for...
Welcome. Nice wagon. Wagon's seem to be gettin kinda popular lately. You've got a good start with plenty of potential. Look forward to seeing...
Sorry to hear about your dad's passing. There is a closeness in the car culture thing second to none, very similar to the racing fraternity. But...
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As this is the 45th year for the March Meet which began as the "Smoker's Meet" in March of 1959 I wonder how many of us may have been at the...
Actually the tires do smoke with very little effort. As to the shiny paint, the car has never been on a trailer, been over to Lake Havasu City,...
Yep, been to "Cruzin Grand" a bunch o'times. Remember yer truck too! Glad to finally be aboard.
Thought it was about time that I introduced myself. I go by the handle "Johnboy" as I've been called that many times throughout life. I'm in my...
Sorry, no pics of the red Ford truck. Having disc trouble. Dont have any of the party either. Had a band, great food, a lot of people, HAMB...
Started in Temecula north east of SanDiego. This is 9:00am registration, line up and GO!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Started cold, but warmed up to mid 70's...
LAst one for now...... This is Otto on pop's computer by the way. Thanks again Jimmy and Carrie and all who put this on. One of the best events...
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