The Jalopy Journal
Well a year ago I took it home to dad and had an electrical issue with the coil. I was burning out voltage reducers. I am running a 12v painless...
Took a bit of looking, but found out it is a 32 Pontiac.
Well, I didn't make the Fathers day deadline and I didn't have it fixed well enough to let him take it for more than a few mile ride - all that...
Picked up a 4 door sedan today and I'm not sure what it is. Can you identify this dash? 30 or 31 pontiac? olds? 6 windows that roll up and...
Started it tonight. Had to get the right voltage reducer to the 41 distributor. Changed the original push button starter from the floor to the...
Lots of interior work and a bit of engine stuff since the last post. It took buying the original interior from Lebaron to figure out where and how...
Lots of little pieces that are time consuming since the last post. First set of pictures shows that I put a firewall insulator and insulation in...
Carlos - your car is coming along nicely. Its good to see progress. A little update on the progress on the 35. Some of the 35 fords came with...
A few years back dad and i bought some stuff from a farmer about 60 miles from home. There was an old hay trailer that had a home made wooden...
Carlos, Looking good. All the right parts in the right places. You've got the stance I'm going for eventually. I'm keeping it close to...
OK - learned a few things since the last post. First - I'd place the radius rods about 2 inches toward the radiator from where I put them - then...
Got the wishbone split done today. Ordered parts from Speedway including 11/16" ford tie rod ends, a pair of weld bungs, and a pair of radius rod...
Kustoms, Beautiful car. I'd like to get this one down on the ground like that. The three dueces looks great. Any chance you have pictures of...
Shooter, My dad is one of the best men I know. Its still his car until he leaves this world and I can wait a long long time to lay claim. He is...
My dad's first car was a 35 ford slantback, in 1951. In the 80's he found a coupe body that had been rolled within 60 miles of home. He thought...
pasdena, I think you've got it. The early chevy looks to have a lot of similarities. Great eye.
Hi, I picked this up years ago, just because it was strange. I know its beyond salvage, but I had no idea what it belonged to. Looks to be 40's...
Hi, I'm in need of a ride from West Plains, Missouri to north of Pierre, SD. I"ve got an old 7 up bed that I want brought home. It is about 12'...
Hi, Anybody ever powder coat the heads on a flathead? See any reason not to?
1933 project. No rust through anywhere.
40 ford convertible and 35 ford -
long buicks - found sitting after a lot of years
A long, long, long way to go on this one. Just stabilized it and put some primer on it - gonna let it set for 5-10 years as I assemble parts. It...
I realize this is an old post, but I'm a new member. Here are a few of my 36.
Love to see pics of the 33 studebaker, i've got one too - but its got a loooooong way to go.
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