The Jalopy Journal
How do I get info. on Vintage Camper Trailers? Looking for owners of 54-56 Ranger pop ups. Thanks Tom
I met of of the airmen at Hershey about 25 years ago. I have such respect for any of the ww2 guys. My father landed first wave on Omah beach (...
Welcome from Northern Illinois!
If I may ask a question. H&M formed in mid 57. Did any of the 57 Fords have H&M on the cars or did that start in 58. I have seen a lot of pictures...
Frank, Another neat thing about Ralph Moody coming in second place is that , he only entered 8 of the 16 races, while Jerry Unser entered 15...
When did NASCAR start to require 500 units. In the mid 50's it was 100 units. Also with the 390 being offered in the 65 Galaxie and being the same...
Man, I love that picture of the 61 ragtop, I really need to get some pictures of the 56 ragtop(Curtis Turner) that I built. Tom
I'm Sorry. I thouht it said what did I learn at the Drive-in!!!! 57 Ford Ragtop was my first car.
It will fit if the y-block has a spin on filter, the early y's had a cannister filter, but these can be changed to spin on.
Also, I might have missed this. What are you going to use for drive line, and steering?
Thom, Are you looking for the large wedge shaped bed floor panel?
I painted my Ranchero,late model Chryler Blaze red with a lot of pearl,was very happy with that until I saw the blue on yours, now I wonder!!!!
I often use 58 hoods on my 57"s. I like the low hood scoop, it should be easy to make a custom scoop using a 58 hood.
It sounds like a cracked flex plate to me, put it in gear and hold the brake, see if the noise changes.
'cool factor' yes it was done on the old stock cars to let the heat out.
I don't know if this has been mentioned before,but the 64 Fairlane road race car is a hardtop with a longer wheel base,than the thunderbolt...
Jack Yes the 26 car was built in the early 80's and was in some magazines back then. The 99 car was built by me for Jerry Larwance from N.Y. Both...
Thunderrocket themotor looks great
A few more shots of the 56 racers
Lee Is building a couple of the 64 Fairlanes for sale. All it takes is a fat check book!
A couple of shots of my 56 Ford Racers
Jack,We are leaving to run a nostaligic super stock race in Indiana( 63 1/2 galaxie with h/m decals. But when I get back I will share a story that...
Frank. Your last post was put up, while I was typing mine, so I will not send any pictures. But I will relay a couple of stories Ralph Moody Told...
I don't want to add any pictures that don't belong! I built two replica 56 N.A.S.C.A.R. Fords. Not H/M cars but DePaolo Eng. I did have a lot of...
When are you going to tell, who was driving the #22 57 Ford? The olny pictures of any drivers ,that I have is Fireball and Ralph MoodY.
You are going to have trouble with the Crite headers and your car being that low. I had to change over to F.R.P. shorties
Who dosen't like to see a nice big E
I just lost an old Clay Smith solid lifter cam on the Dyno. still not sure why.
We will be running nostalgic super stock in Osborn Mo. so we will miss both meets that sucks as i am close by for both shows
I cut the rear off a 57 Ranchero using the bed for a trailer, not done yet
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