The Jalopy Journal
Hey guys, I have a favor to ask. Need advice on a good engine rebuilder and mechanic shop in the area. I have a restoration customer in Denver...
flt-blk. 31Vicky beat me to it, but he hit the nail on the head. I speak from to many years of experience here, so try not to look at me like...
Though you dont see them often, there are some 40/41s out there that are wearing wide whites and skirts. they look really nice like that.
Eh, that looks very savable. I've brought much worse cars back from the grave. Getting paint to stick to a fire car is a little different than a...
I like just about anything old, but my heart definitely lies with Mopar. in our stable we have a 57 coronet 2dr hdtp (wife's), 57 plymouth 2dr and...
Hey there! Welcome! You're down there in my ol stompin' grounds. LOL. Currently in Tulsa Welcome from Brandon and Chrome Fins Restoration....
wow. very nice looking car. I had a 59 four doo hdtp years bk. loved that car and wish I hadnt sold it. good score buddy!
chopped, as a dad myself I cant imagine what you and your family are having to endure right now. I am so sad to hear about your son. definitely...
what on earth is that fire truck in ester eddies pic? anybody know? that thing is crazy lookin.
hey Brad. I see youre in Moore. I hope you and yours are all ok after the storm monday. In regards to the restoration/custom work, I can handle...
Nice start Brad, Welcome to the family! Youre going to lvoe it here. tons of nice folks and a wealth of information. If you need a hand with your...
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Indy 47 caddy. Thank you for all the info
Yes, when i started these they werent intended to ever be logo art. The final candidates will be stripped down to just line art for the logo
Several people have said this, but, chrome fins, as my handle, was never created to promote the shop. Thhat's just been my handle for years. The...
ok, so, here's the second group.. now, understand...these are ROUGH sketches, some that i have put some actual time into, and a couple that were...
I can tell SouthUrn, :) i had leaned towards #1 also, but dont want to go just on my opinion. Tried reversing the #4 car and it just didnt look...
I will have to post group 2 this evening from home. I think from the opinions so far, group 2 will be more popular. Is there a way to remove or...
Thanks for the suggestions. we do customization too. not just OEM restos
definitely considering that too. I will probably have to poll a second time after this one narrows down this field
Hey guys. I wanted to take a poll of my peers. Help pick out a new logo for the restoration and custom shop. About the business, to give you...
Kenny i am glad to see you posting here and glad to hear that you have some new information to go on. Do pursue the landlord but also dont sleep...
Post us some pics and i'll keep an ear to the ground here in the Tulsa area. I am a restoration guy, so I hear about a lot of cars for sale,...
Painkiller, thank you for the great informaiton. that's very cool to hear first hand. Thanks for the pictures too. Much appreciated.
wow, cool. thanks guys. If these are salvagable, then i may go ahead and toy with them a bit. i guess, the way they are build you could still do a...
it would appear that they have scabbed one dismembered spindle ONTO another.... eesh. and they were racing it like this? The spindle that contacts...
wellll. they are bolted together after all. i'll post pics and let you guys decide WTF was done here. they're sure as heck not usable! see the...
Just a note to say that I will have a vehicle rolling out within the next 2 weeks, so I'll have one spot opening up if anyone is seeking a builder...
Give me a couple of hours and i'll see if someone can run out there and grab a couple pics of the suspension
56sedandelivery, Yes, it's a 57 Nomad. I'm going to have to grab some pics ASAP of the setup. i thought i had some on email, but dont guess i do....
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