The Jalopy Journal
If it is lubricated for life then they are good. Even the day they were made they probably looked dry if thats how greaseless joints are right?...
check your oil pressure fitting, have had that cause all kinds of trouble once
um.. any parts store.. um.. yea..
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sweeeeeet!!!
Some pics would be great :D Welcome to the board. What are your plans for the ride? All stock? plans to change all that?
70/80's gm car would be your best bet. I have to do the same swap on mine and went through the same things when figuring out that hub caps wont...
if I am reading this correct and understanding your question, then you need to get new wheels. If those wheels are like the 1950 stock wheels, the...
nice score man! wish i would find some like that ;)o_O
nice custom. Never seen one like that before. I really dig the ford vibe to it, it made me think twice at what i was looking at
0.5" my friend but main difference will be in tire size, or level may stay the same with smaller wheel and larger tire
Welcome form the other S.C. South Central Los Angeles ;)
check the carb, may have some crud in there. Did you try adjusting the carb? do you have another crab to swap? maybe a buddy may have one How long...
Look on ebay, there's a guy that custom makes them for around $100-150 or so. you tell him length and u-joint size and they'll send it out. Worked...
Used it on my 50 chev lower rear quarter panels, lower bubble, perfect fit. Great parts and good sheet metal. At least that was my experience...
I had that problem once on a caliper. The copper washer kept leaking. I had to get a washer that was a bit thicker and fit better around banjo...
Out here in L.A. I have seen convertible 58 Impalas, in that same condition but all parts there, go for about $18,000 here at the pomona swap...
much classier. Even the wheel choice is better than before. Try and figure out a nicer top for that thing the one it has sure does look funny on it :)
nice, good job!
do you mean black somke or actual carbon deposits flying out of the tail pipe? check the mixture on the carb, maybe one side is running to rich....
sounds like maybe oil pan, but that just a guess from video clip. doesnot sound like lifter chatter or bearing knock, sounds like a thud on pan or...
sweet grill bro, great job!
Doesn't it say on Powermaster web site or something, that its is normal for gear to stay engaged to flywheel when engine off. It said it was...
No worries, didn't want you to think i would change it, I really dig that color he chose. I think a glossy black would look great on it and would...
Correct he did not. My response Mr. HRP was gloss black grill for his oxide paint. When did I mention anything about body color to him?
Gloss black
good to hear :cool:
yea i would start with the drums. cutting the drums may or may not fix it, but it least you know it will not be a waste of money since it looks...
still have some parts...
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