The Jalopy Journal
Wow.
Ha ha! That’s the drip pan with the absorbent pad underneath the car, mostly. :rolleyes: The engine had been leaking enough that the drip pan...
Thanks for chiming in and explaining how you pulled this off. I wished I’d taken detailed photos of the car, and hav talked to you rather than...
[ATTACH]At my wife’s suggestion, I set to work on the rusty exhaust manifolds with some rotary wire brushes and brake cleaner, masked them off and...
I managed to break the dipstick tube off too, I’m not sure how to get the broken off part stuck in the block out, it’s under the edge of the...
[ATTACH] Probably hard to see, but this really neat ‘32 has a newer Eato supercharger. The guy sealed the stock rear intake, made his own top...
Happily I didn’t have that happen, although I did briefly consider putting it back together without the washers. The only issue I had was that...
I see. With the stock plug wire covers, which my engine still has, it seems to do the same thing. The cover rests on the washer, which, as it is...
Doesn’t that make the tubes too short?
FireDome is the moniker slapped onto this first generation DeSoto engine. FireFlite is the second iteration of, a raised deck, more displacement...
It is a design that encourages oil leaks and a messy engine bay.
I drug my heals doing it because I was afraid of somehow cocking it up. :rolleyes: Last year I replaced the plug wires, which had been on it...
I tackled the leaky valve cover gaskets on the Hemi in the roadster today. I was dreading it, but it went really smoothly. I had to hammer and...
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