The Jalopy Journal
If any one needs them, I have several different original installation manuals (shop manuals) for installing in whatever, or Corvair. or VW. Also...
In SoCal: Can someone recommend a painter who can do some faux patina lettering on my pickup doors?
Having had four pickups and not wanting to have any of them on a commercial registration and being willing to argue with anyone at DMV got me...
There's a guy in Canada who sells, buys and restores South Wind heaters. He has a website. If you're going to buy one, you may want to get the...
You'd better confirm and reconfirm your hotel reservations
Justin deserves to have his efforts supported: BUY A COPY OF THE 2012 ANNUAL!! Justin is a one man show, in producing and marketing these...
I saw some off a '70s Ford LTD that looked good on a '51 Merc... and different. No pics, though.
Come to L.A. and I'll drive you around. When in Vegas, there's the car collection at the Imperial Palace. In L.A. you should go to the Petersen...
If it will fit into an '89 Buick Regal Custom two door (my DD), I'll go pick it up and take it to Compton. Send me a PM with all the details of...
I'm glad you guys added to my post. I think the info is helpful to anyone without Hoffman experience -- or to anyone who didn't know all the...
I used Tranny John and am very happy with the job he did. He's out in the area of Fontana somewhere. If you need his phone #, call me at (626)...
Three museums are well worth a visit: Petersen Museum in L.A. Nethercutt Museum in Sylmar Auto Driving Museum in El Segundo Don't miss Donut...
I would add a Southwind heater with a defroster for use up north. Corvairs need to be debugged before reliable daily use, then they're as good as...
Classic - They are made in the U.S.
Post your arrival and departure dates and anything you have definitely scheduled between them. You'll get a lot of suggestions for things to do...
Look up So Cal Car Culture on your computer for a fairly complete list of car shows - but be aware, many of the listings (particularly for...
When in the L.A. area, be sure to see the Peterson Museum and the Nethercutt Museum in Sylmar. Look them up in advance on your computer. If you...
Try Sihilling Metal Polishing around Orange, CA
I didn't use this name myself but thought it was pretty funny: "Mr. Period". (Think "missed her period.")
You'd better do a search on Jamco. There's been a lot of coverage on them.
Try a search; this question has been asked and answered many times. Simple Green, steel wool, rinse with clear water.
Last I heard, Memory Lane had moved to San Pedro. Don't know if it has closed.
Try Sihiling (around Orange.)
I'd rather have a Bermuda bell.
When in L.A. be sure to go to the Nethercutt Museum and the Peterson Museum. You can look them up first on your computer.
You are aware that going from a 15" rim to a 14" rim only gives you a half inch drop?
Don't forget the Petersen Museum and the Nethercutt Museum. Checik them both to be sure they are going to be open -- and the hours. You might...
Looks like a '55 - '56 Plymouth to me.
Add AutoLoc, Vintage Reproduction Parts, Aurora gauges and Trigger Horns to the Hoffman list of crap companies.
Some months ago, I started a thread here asking for all the brand names covered by the Hoffman Group. From memory, a partial list of brands...
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