The Jalopy Journal
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My buddy's 32 Plymouth with some changes to the fenders and grille.[ATTACH]
Hey Johnny! In 1993 the first Americruise was held at Springfield, MO. I was blown away when Boyd Coddington showed up in a 57 exactly like yours...
My brother gifted me a 31 chevy pickup cowl and doors. I narrowed it 6 inches and used a 40 chevy car hood for the cab's rear corners. Used a door...
hi, Dan
Oh, shit! I'm headed out to unplug mine too. I once left a cigarette lighter phone charger on and it smoked!
The plastic cam gear teeth didn't happen 'till the 70s. Never the less, Pontiacs are hard on timing gears/chain. I always put new pieces in while...
One of my first cars was a 56 Olds rag top. Living in central Oregon I grew to hate it! I drove a buddy's T-bucket from Nebraska to Back to the...
a tasteful light tan [Bandit Billy's roadster]would be my choice.
I;m sneaking up on 76. My avatar is a car that was on the very top of my bucket list. It took years of work to get the body in shape and another...
My 15 year old son with his first car. He's 50 now and still has the car. Makes me smile when I think of trying to talk his mom into letting him...
Me with my first car. 1954 [ATTACH]
My old shubox sat a little low. I could put my foot on the front bumper and bounce it up and down 'till the crossmember hit the asphalt. My old...
I wanted a '50 Pontiac forever and when I found one locally at a price I could afford I bought it. Was a pretty nice car with all legal paperwork...
Sorry to hear of your dad's passing. That coupe sure looks fine! I've had many shubox fords in my past but none so nice as yours. When I wired...
When G.M. bought the Oakland car company in '31 they used some of the Oakland flathead V/8s in some of the 32 Pontiacs. I have no idea the...
In the car in my avatar I used a 57 Pontiac engine [with '73 GTO heads...factory pushrod guide plates, hardened valve seats and 1.96" intake...
Wow, Mike. Super pretty!
My old dentist did his office to look like a '30s dental office including a big, heavy cast iron overhead light. I sat in the antique dental chair...
My dad bought a new '64 ranchero with a 260, V/8 4 speed. It was a Dagenhiem trans but was a floor shift.
Mine's sitting and waiting for spring. It's been too cold in my garage to do anything on it but the weather guy says next week it'll be in the...
Yikes! And I thought I paid a lot for my Steve's quarters, decklid and taillight panel at $4400.
Bought this 50 Ford Crestliner for $50 in '64. Yanked the cracked engine out of it and built a '53 Merc motor for it. [Father/son project] The 4...
My old '41 Poncho[ATTACH]
OMG! I'd forgotten about that video. It appears it's been copied so many times the quality went away. Thanks, Tim
Ahhhhhh. Chris! So sorry to hear this but a good lawyer may be able to help you.
I gotta buddy who use to let me store my sedan delivery in his pole barn over the winter. I'd put moth balls inside and under the hood. In April...
I was just out for a little Sunday drive with my sweetie. Driving my trusty 57 Pontiac down Burnside street in Portland. I'd just changed engine...
My bel air hardtop was that awful light brown and white. Had it's original 235/3 speed overdrive. Had a few light dings in the body. Old...
Those are cool trucks. As far as a name: One of the guys in my little home town in Oregon had a dark blue 50 Merc 2 door and he used white olde...
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