The Jalopy Journal
I moved from British Columbia in late 2020, but at that time, Bud was still around. Hopefully he still is doing well. He had relocated Kerrisdale...
I haven`t been on this site for some time now, but I have a few thoughts on this issue. I am also considering replacing the current Toploader 4...
Although Ford did list several ratios for 59 Fords, certain ratios were only used with certain combinations. I believe your 6 and 3 speed car will...
Canada converted to the Metric system around 1976, our cars didn`t get metric bolts any earlier than the US cars.
moefuzz, are you interesting in selling those hubcaps? I have a set for my own Meteor, but they are not in great shape, how do yours look up...
I was shocked and saddened today when I came across the obituary for Jack Mezzomo. Jack operated his shop, Pro Speed & Custom in Burnaby BC for 4...
Thanks for the info Keith, when did Mission first get a Christmas Tree starting system?
In the photo of Ken Veneys dragster at Mission , if the guy dressed in all white is the starter, it could very well be Steve Manning. Steve was...
Very likely the same car, as I heard that after the wreck, the car ended up on Vancouver Island shortly afterwards.
I`m pretty sure the Don Murray Corvette was black when he bought the car. I understand the previous owner was Fred Turner of Bachman Turner...
I sure do, the black Austin with blue flames belonged to Dan MacKinnon, who lived 2 blocks from my chilhood home in North Delta.So I spent a fair...
Yes, on 57 & 58 Fords, fresh air for the heater and the air vents came in thru the cowl. Also, on a 57, the cowl needs to be removed to gain acess...
Actually, here in Canada, you could buy either a Ford, or a Meteor. The Canadian Ford was esentially the same as a US Ford, the car pictured is a...
You can use factory adjustable rocker arms with your stock cam & lifters, you would need the pushrods for adjustable rockers, as the non...
Just discovered this thread, nice to see FE power back in the 58 Tom. I have always liked 57 thru 59 Fords, mainly because as a kid my dad had a...
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