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JalopyJimbo liked MCjim's post in the thread Acthung! Let's See Your VWs.
I flat towed this beauty home, and had grand plans... then I sobered up. [ATTACH]
May 17, 2024 at 12:56 PM
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JalopyJimbo liked Ron Funkhouser's post in the thread High School Sweetheart Vette.
I'll add a little story. [ATTACH]This was 1975 on our honeymoon to Datona Beach. We pulled into the speedway entry. It was nothing then...
May 17, 2024 at 12:20 PM
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JalopyJimbo liked Ron Funkhouser's post in the thread High School Sweetheart Vette.
Yes I married the girl in the beach photos. She was 16 when we got married. We took the Vette to Datona beach, and Disney world on our...
May 17, 2024 at 12:19 PM -
JalopyJimbo liked Ron Funkhouser's post in the thread High School Sweetheart Vette.
My 68 Vette that I got while I was in high school. It was then, and still is my dream car. Yeah, and I still have it after 50 plus...
May 17, 2024 at 12:19 PM
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JalopyJimbo liked Hot Rod Ron's post in the thread So Rad Notch.
More cutting to get ready for the custom work. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
May 17, 2024 at 12:17 PM
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JalopyJimbo liked nitrobrother's post in the thread Love me some Vintage Pro Stockers…...
The Crazee Cuda had the coolest paint job. I'm still searching for a better shot of it. [ATTACH]
May 17, 2024 at 12:15 PM
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JalopyJimbo liked nitrobrother's post in the thread Love me some Vintage Pro Stockers…...
Some cars didn't last very long as cubic dollars flowed in... [ATTACH]
May 17, 2024 at 12:15 PM
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JalopyJimbo liked 65pacecar's post in the thread Love me some Vintage Pro Stockers…...
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May 17, 2024 at 12:14 PM
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JalopyJimbo liked oj's post in the thread Post up your Race Car!.
I love my traditional hotrods and working on them but theres nothing like a blown alcohol funny car, this is us: Here's the chassis in...
May 17, 2024 at 12:11 PM
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JalopyJimbo liked Ryan's post in the thread I Kept Receipts....
It's not complicated. TRJ is a small business operating on the edge at all times. It's never really been published for profit. It's...
May 17, 2024 at 9:37 AM -
JalopyJimbo liked 19Fordy's post in the thread History Hot Rods at Hamilton High!.
Gosh, I taught high school industrial arts from 1972 to 2006 until the school system decided it was no longer needed. Students today...
May 17, 2024 at 8:40 AM -
JalopyJimbo liked jordabennett's post in the thread Hot Rods BENNETTS ‘Pacific-Indian Special’ ‘29 Roadster on ‘32 rails.
A really cool drawing we will use for a new run of clothing for Bennetts Customs Co. Evan aka Mooty captured all the details from the...
May 17, 2024 at 7:58 AM
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JalopyJimbo liked jordabennett's post in the thread Hot Rods BENNETTS ‘Pacific-Indian Special’ ‘29 Roadster on ‘32 rails.
Another piece of the puzzle checked- my mate Phil machined a steel insert for the NOS Edelbrock aluminum flywheel, clutch was faced and...
May 16, 2024 at 10:53 AM
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JalopyJimbo liked jordabennett's post in the thread Hot Rods BENNETTS ‘Pacific-Indian Special’ ‘29 Roadster on ‘32 rails.
Seems to do the job. Needs a lot of adjustment and fine tuning. Next the skin- rust repair. And maybe some Louvers??[ATTACH][ATTACH]
May 16, 2024 at 10:50 AM
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JalopyJimbo liked jordabennett's post in the thread Hot Rods BENNETTS ‘Pacific-Indian Special’ ‘29 Roadster on ‘32 rails.
Axles are back from the machine shop. Started doing some body repairs, the rear trunk being one. I wanted to covert the lid to a rumble...
May 16, 2024 at 10:50 AM
