The Jalopy Journal
Why? If it’s not your thing, just move on. People spend too much time b.I.itch’n about crap that just doesn’t matter in the long run…
If you have to ask…
Let us know if you find out any info on your new/old ride.
Great looking old sprinter! Wondering if the “Heligas” is a misspelling of Hillegas - Hiram Hillegas was a well known sprint car manufacturer back...
Unless that’s what it takes to get it out on the road…. Better off driving it around having fun in a weird / neat old car than leaving it to rot....
Not sure I’ve ever looked at em both side by side before… A lot more differences that I would have guessed- but you can definitely see the...
Ab-so-friggin-lutely Bitchin
*SOLD* - thanks for lookin’
BTT
Old Dodge trucks need love too….
1959 Dodge Pickup project truck - HAS BEEN SOLD - 400 cu in Mopar Big Block, / Automatic / Holley Street Avenger 4bbl on a Weiand intake /...
A few years back a good friend of mine here in Iowa sold a 60 something caddy convertible project car. He’d realized he wasn’t going to ever get...
Have you tried "Hot Heads"? Their site has a bunch of old Hemi stuff & new stuff for old motors , mild to wild as the saying goes. The have a...
Another "Iowegian" keeping an eye on this for sure.... While I have a beautiful old Hotrod built in my head (several actually) & a few boxes of...
Nope- that'd be a flapjack distributor.... (Note to self - stop replying to Pancake Headed Rabbit Dist. threads on the H.A.M.B. At 3:45 in the AM...)
I blame Dad... his stories about his sports car rally racing adventures when he was in the army in TX - he had a '56 Austin Healey (& later a'57...
Thanks for all the great pic's & stories- Inspired me to keep the camera handy on the next trip instead of leaving it in the trunk. Heck, I might...
Got a couple- A few years back I had an "off topic" '66 Plymouth Barracuda that was that weird 60's greenish gold color. Guy walks around it a few...
Southern Culture On the Skids (or S.C.O.T.S) "Voodoo Cadillac" [MEDIA] Or almost anything by Little Charlie & the Nightcats [MEDIA] [MEDIA]
Been a while since any new logos were added.... from back when design meant something [ATTACH]
I believe this is my new favorite phrase.:D & goofy shtuff or no - I love the car!
They make great cruisers, & a decent conv. (of any brand) will always be in demand even in fairly rough shape. Overall, I've seen some very cool...
Thanks TRJ!
A couple more from chromeography.com : [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
It also helps that cars then actually had names, not just random collections of letters & numbers.
Vintage Logos - Automotive & other commercial applications have a style & quality typography rarely seen these days. Recently I stumbled across a...
A while back "Big Mac" had a post about finding a cool old panel truck. I asked him if I could use it as a base for a t-shirt illustration for a...
Until I saw these I was leaning in the direction of no, but a vintage "Special" would be x-tra cool - & should be at least as "Hamb worthy" as...
Should be the same Mopar - Ford bolt pattern that was used for decades. Just need to find some Left Hand Thread lug nuts - or replace the studs...
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