The Jalopy Journal
There maybe a thread out there but under a different name but im making this one mainly to talk about - Web history, the internet archive, the...
Location: Melbourne (St Kilda), Victoria, Australia Price: $1,750 AUD (OBO / Open to sensible offers) Shipping: Local pickup strongly preferred...
A question out of curiosity while researching pre war customs and hot rods, is A. How to tell a difference from a real DuVall windsheild compared...
I think we all know @DDDenny loves L79s. I do as well, those motors are awesome little screamers. Well the L79 had a little brother, the L30!...
Hi all, this is my first post on the site. My name is Dylan Horton and I work for the Southeast Gassers on the side as the videographer. If you've...
For some time I've been curious about the history of tire sizing and construction. One thing I've never understood or found any specific history...
Anyone remember this 32 or have any history on this, I bought it Friday night out of Longview texas I know it's been in the longview area at least...
Hi all, I'm in search for rim information specifically for prewar 15" 40 spoke rims. I'm assuming they would be Kelsey Hayes rims. and I would...
Through the advent of YouTube, which is truly a great time machine, I happened to stumble onto this great old cartoon, that I saw many years ago....
Well the YouTube link failed, so on your Youtube search, look for the Bennet's customs dust to flood video! Its worth looking for. Hey...
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Hey, gang. As my prewar Jalopy build is progressing, something has been on my mind more and more lately. We have a wonderful and well documented...
To all of the H.A.M.B. UNIVERSE out there and especially to those of us, here in the Pacific Northwest. At 4:53 AM this morning, Rick Young, AKA...
Greetings to all of us out there in the H.A.M.B. UNIVERSE, and other realms yet to be discovered! [ATTACH] So it's no secret that a lot of us...
search your attics and basements for old shoe boxes full of CT. dragway pics 1960 to 1969 and submit here for all of us to enjoy. hopefully this...
I came across this very cool, vintage piece of film, from back in 1952. Its on YouTube. Take a look at all of the cool cars, from back in the day,...
Hi all, Trying to find any history on this 56’ Chev. Lived in Denver CO all it’s life till recently moving to CA. 427 powered car with a 4 speed...
Growing up in the San Joaquin Valley ( Atwater ), California, my dad had a wrecking yard with a wheel alignment pit and bays for tune up and a...
Hi This is Tim Clary, I've always been a car guy. At 63 I'm interested in all the local history of Drag Racing. I plan to retire soon and get back...
Rocky comes through for me again . He shows up at the shop with some old footage of the Scribner Air Base 1953 55. This is a short version . My...
I've been searching for info about a service station my grandfather operated in the early 50's on Long Island directly across from Jones...
Another jalopy in the wild. This one found on Shorpy. [IMG] [IMG] June 1940. "Some of the younger Osceola migratory camp members who have come...
I been rolling this around in my head. I suppose it is hypothetical or opinion more than anything else. So let me throw my disclaimer out there...
This is not my usual side on the HAMB, but I was thinking, has anyone ever taken the fins of one of these? Just saw this on another thread. I've...
I am considering buying a 1941 Ford Super Deluxe. The vin number on the frame does not fit inside the Van Pelt 1941 vin numbers 18-5,896,295 to...
Hi all, I am starting a sympathetic restoration of this 1930s sprint car, I'm told it has Minnesota racing history. I know this is needle in the...
[ATTACH] I just finished watching the 2019 NETFLIX film " The Highwaymen " If you have already seen it, then you will know what I am talking...
Good day gentleman. @jnaki , @DDDenny , @Marty Strode and fellow California drag racing history folks. Yesterday morning , I drove up to this...
Hey guys, two years ago I saw this Model A roadster standing outside at the Grand National Roadster Show. After the saturday cruise-in and the...
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