The Jalopy Journal
- 1927 Ford that I owned in '73. My wife called it the "Grocery Getter". We drove it to go get groceries all the time.... Chevy 265ci with a cast...
Something different in the snow.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I did not have my own car. I raced with 2 other guys Paul Green and Bill Moore. We usually raced at Des Moines and Kahoka, MO, then at the world...
Paul was a good friend of mine. Picture of his B/R at... (0:12) - (1:57) is Paul standing and me in the car. Paul built this one from the frame up...
I think that would be the car at 1:24. I wrote on the picture that it was called "The Flying Dutchman". I know it had a motorcycle engine in it....
I will have to look closer and see.
Thanks for the link. Pretty neat with the carrying case
Also called road flares. This is the only picture I could find with a quick search. The bracket on the one I pictured would mount on the side of...
I bet I won't even care then....:cool:
- I tell my wife that this stuff isn't junk, it's valuables... :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My '39 Ford Coupe. I finally sold it last year. Hated to see it go... :( [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks!
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- I thought I would just post links to my YouTube pictures instead of individual ones. [MEDIA] [MEDIA] I hope that is OK.... Leon
- Back in the late forties, early fifties. My dad is the guy in the dark shirt. [ATTACH]
1st picture is my '36 Ford when I first got it in 1960. Second picture is after I got it running and painted in 1963. The third picture is in 1965...
More Des Moines, Iowa
- A few more. Again, early to mid '60's. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My wife is related to the Tice family over there and Sully, and we go over to the BBQ restaurant once in a while. Small world. Hope we catch up...
I was born and raised here then moved away for 35 years, then moved back in '98'
- Here are a couple more from Des Moines Dragway. Second Picture, that is me bent over by the car.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
- A couple from the early 60's. The two pictures are the same car, from different years. Taken at the Des Moines Dragway. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
- I built this one. It's more of a Cyclekart than a Cyclecar but it is a lot of fun. The frame is built out of 1/16" wall 1"x 3" rectangular...
You obviously have a lot of patience and natural skills to be able to do this. I commend you for pushing forward even though you have run into...
That's my daughter. I couldn't get her out of it....:p Leon R.
I'll check it out Jon. Thanks!
Thanks Pete.
OK, I wasn't sure.
That shouldn't be too hard to do. Thanks, Leon
- I built this Cyclekart a few years ago and was just wondering if anyone else on here has one. If you are not familiar with them you can type...
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