The Jalopy Journal
Try Tom Bay, as well. I'll have to scare up his contact info, if someone doesn't in the meantime.
Great to have dream, and then it comes through. At least borrow the saw blade, for Top chop photo op, ala Jake Jacobs.
Clarification: do you mean you have Mustang 11, and CE rear and it rides rough, or you're thinking of changing to that from original to improve ride?
Weren't the first gen (1955-6) distributors slightly smaller in diameter?
Send a note to this guy; he had some last year. Link from a Nova site. [email protected]
[ATTACH] I've trimmed the ridge off of the fitting and used a 3/8 compression fitting on it. Use the fitting with a NPT female thread and you can...
Can't find the part I used, but the number you listed, is described as for the application you're asking about. Basically, you want to ensure...
Not sure of that one, but there is a .125 thick plate available for that manifold to allow use of square spacing carb. Can't think of part number...
It's been a while since I put mine (47 Ford coupe) together, but I just used an adapter fitting at the tank to run 5/16 steel line to the front....
Thanks for explaining the reason behind the stoppage. Great work!
I didn't know about Beavercreek, OH. only Oregon.
Nice story, and a nice ride.
I run a 225/70-15 on rear of my 47 club coupe and fits well in wheelwell opening. Similar vintage.
I've had similar issue with mine, a couple of times in the past. Pulled idle mixture screw right out, and blasted with spray carb cleaner. Cleared...
Nice, you never know what the day will bring!
Years ago, there was a company that used the original fill neck on the cowl and used tubing down each cowl side to fill the saddle tanks. Another...
@Budget36 . If you're looking to pull transmission, and was thinking of the kwik-lift style, means you don't have height(or budget) for hoist.I...
@Robert J. Palmer , you're not scratching your head wondering why you have rod bolts left over? :rolleyes:
So sad to hear. My condolences to his family and friends. @Marty Strode , I too like that shot, and makes me appreciate the simpler times of rod...
Thanks for the detailed profile on member @41 GMC K-18 . Happy birthday to you, young sir!
I thought rubbin' was racin', oops wrong topic!
@ekimneirbo , thanks, I was going to add comment on ramp angles, etc, but you did.
Actually, I like both versions.
That's good that those pieces are available. Many moons go, I picked up the original pieces that a fellow had taken off to back-half a 37 coupe,...
In most cases, I'd rather buy driver quality original parts, than reproduction stuff.
Had a broken motor mount boss on a Dodge LA engine. Cut a similar shaped piece from an exhaust manifold and prepped that for welding to the block....
There used to be a guy that sold good frames, out of Nebraska.
The bracket for kickdown cable for the Quadrajet(4 bbl bracket is different from 2 bbl), and the correct "pin" on the throttle arm, are all you...
Hope you do drive it there , that's the best feeling. Just out on the road.
Well, that's not good then.
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