10wt in the crankcase, trans gears narrowed, 30wt in the rear and trans, 60 psi in the tires…but no one ever “cheated”!
Spent 4 years dreaming about the '50 88 hardtop I would find as soon as my USN hitch is up ... This was what I found ...
3 weeks later, a carload of drunks turned it into this. Repaired using an $11 76 & a $25 88 ... door came from a Chev. Sold it as soon as it was in prime.[
The first thing I thought of after looking at this picture was being at the doctors as a kid and he was smoking a pipe during the checkup.
The Jalopy Journal
