The Jalopy Journal
The main building which was the hub of the yard burnt down around 9:00 last night. Turners was one of the last old time old car junkyards and had...
It can be Risky getting a autograph! Richard Kiel drove the car Jackie Chan raced in the Cannonball run 2 movie. He is really a nice guy, this...
It looks to be the orignal paint from 1962. It says Goodwill real faint on the rear doors, first I thought it said Goodyear or Goodrich but when I...
Was that a common color on these? I have seen some doors at the wreckingyard that same color.
I picked up this one last year, it use to be a goodwill van, has no windows in rear or side.
Some real nice collections on this thread.
Sorry but I worked and have two years into that project and hope it leads to being able make more car related movies there are not enough of them...
Cool that looks like one mean machine!
Ok will do, hey I filmed some drag race scenes on the tarmac at the old Castle AFB back in 2000. If you get a chance check out my last movie...
Number 1 movie on my top movies list, you notice most of us remember most of the lines from the movie. What other movie will you see Harrison Ford...
Sorry I meant Main Street
Most of us had a blast in the past cruising main st and drag racing on the roads at the outskirts of town. What was some of your favorite curising...
If we can`t sell our own car then we won`t have any money for them to take out of our pockets and we all know thats the only reason they want us...
I am not connected with the yard is, just a friend of Jerrys but you can call or email and ask him. There is a link to the yard earlier in this...
Yes he is one of the Great old timers and raced at Kearney Bowl in Fresno, also he is a good actor like his buddy Festus (Ken Curtis). Jerry acted...
I just dug out this Henry J but it is not complete. I think the orignal came in a redish plastic color.
Hey check in with Jerry anyway when you come to the states because I bet he might not be completely retired do to he has old cars and Hot Rodding...
Thanks for the welcome everyone, old car people are the best people!
Thanks Zeke
In truth I have been into old cars way before that term came around. I am just a guy that loves old cars, if I didn`t love them so much I would...
Sorry I wasn`t trolling for a fight with anyone. I guess traditional means a little different thing to me than to some others. I used the wrong...
Heres some cars from the turner yard in Fresno
The double feature of The Van & Malibu Beach where the dog kept stealing the bikni tops off the girls that where laying out on the sand. They...
1953 Willys 1953 Henry J 1955 Chevy 1955 Chevy 1957 Oldsmobile 1958 Plymouth 1958 Pontiac 1958 Impala 1958 Edsel Ranchero 1960 Edsel 1962...
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