The Jalopy Journal
Ordered a camshaft yesterday from Tony for my Olds 371. Really pleasant guy to deal with. Had time to answer all of my questions and even laughed...
Why stop at a tail light? I have been looking into the possibility of printing an intake for an olds 371 set up for a modern fuel injection system.
Been using it for years. Probably ran at least 1000 feet of it w/o any issues. You really have to try to kink it.
The engine in my 57 olds was stuck in a similar way, sitting and exposed to moisture. I was able to separate the engine and trans by pulling it as...
How big of a cam can be stuffed in an otherwise stock 371 (57)? I'm not opposed to changing out jets in the carburetor, but I would like to keep...
Put the drivers seat in backwards and swap the tail lights for the headlights. There may be hope yet! I have a buddy that is familiar with older...
Bump to the top brings the thread back to the top of the thread page. Something people do to keep it from getting lost in the 100 billion pages of...
Should work in the valley cover provided it clears the intake. As for the other end, you want it to be north of the throttle plate. Something like...
Looking good. Where does one get one of those fancy pants zebra striped air filters?
gimpyshotrods, I think you win the internet for the fastest response times ever. I googled it shortly after asking where I could find a section of...
That's some amazing work gimpyshotrods. 18 gauge? I've hacked together some floor pans with 20g with lack-luster results, but that's just flat...
Thanks for all of the responses. Lots of good information and things to consider. As much as I want something sexy like a bead roller, I think I...
Just went through the whole thread. I'm going to have to get in my garage and beat the snot out of some scrap metal and see what I can come up with.
Holy smokes you guys are fast. First build is underway. Restoring a 57 olds 88. I want to upgrade the brakes to a more modern setup with the...
Kinda new around here so I'm not sure how or where to ask, but here it goes. I've been a mechanic for a while but I've just gotten in to the...
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