The Jalopy Journal
Just counting the ones that actually ran and drove. 51 Mercury coupe, 55 Metropolitan convert 55 Buick special 4 door hardtop with a 55 Super...
No worries and no need to change anything if he keeps the A torque tube.
The trouble with it being in a spot like that is that you can't usually get at it to do any of the slick tricks that guys suggest. I've got an...
About noon on Sunday the deals at the big show's vendors usually start getting real good if you are brave enough to wait.
You can see that the connector for the speedometer is on the transfer case tailshaft and not on the speedometer on an S-10 4x4.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Could be a mix and match assembled from parts transmission with a different tail shaft on it. Edited at 1:17 pacific time. After thinking about...
Could be a 332. https://www.galaxieclub.com/1959Specs.html This is the page you want, All the nitty gritty on a 59 Galexy...
That is a nice one. Plus one that you could comfortably do some real road trips in.
The "I've been told or there were comments on_____" usually mean the bullshit artists have chimed in and usually they are full of shit. Little 4...
WC = World class has a needle bearing on the front of the Countershaft while the NWC non world class has a bushing at the front of the counter...
Those doors don't look like they would come close to fitting this 3 window 75 miles souuth of me.[ATTACH]
I'd say that PPrather is on the right path as his suggestions usually are. There are a ton of 6 volt H-4 base bulbs available on the net....
You are a long way from being the first guy who bought a cam that would work good in a full tilt track only car for what amounts to a very mild...
40 minutes of searching through Edelbrock performer heads for a sbc doesn't bring up any 2.02 heads with 72 CC combustion chambers, How about a...
Precision hot rods is at [ATTACH] 390 Highland Rd, Macedonia, OH
[ATTACH] Tell that to the guys who raced with B&M hydros back in the day. Right now my 77 year old left knee hurts to beat hell from pushing...
The Towel city decal makes me wonder if it isn't a more recent patina build rather than an old gasser that was actually raced in the PNW. I know...
Clicking on the find your store at the bottom of the page that is Coastal Farm and Ranch here locally....
That is going to clean up nice. Remembering my buddy Ron Moore's 29 A roadster with a sbc in it and a wheel barrow for the engine recess you had...
Well, that's one of the best ways to stir up a can of worms around this forum. This calculator lets you put in speed, tire diameter, rear gear...
I swapped engines in my 55 Buick with one of those tow it home rental cherry pickers in 1966. It looked like the one in this add. A guy in...
Old thread but timely for me as I keep looking at parts and pieces I have laying around thinking that I could and should build a car out of them....
This is probably the best advice. Plus as he stated this is the "starting point for checking the lash. \
I'm not sure if you are looking at a 4 door body or complete car but if it were a complete car I'd be getting the chassis the way I wanted it and...
My thoughts run pretty well along the line that a lot of older pre electronic ignition test meters don't work well with Hei or other electronic...
There were a lot of outfits jumping into the custom wheel business in the 60's and some didn't last long. Some wheel makers were making...
Removing leaves eventually is going to cause the springs to sag down until there is no room left to sag. Re-arching /de-arching is the proper way...
GUILTY! I seem to spend about as much time looking for the tool I laid down and left in a spot as I do. working on something. Back when I was...
Thanks for digging it up, I'd missed the last few pages of it. It's nice to see that the car has "thee look" from one end to the other too.
Yuppers. Once you remember to add the .100 to the bore. [ATTACH]
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