The Jalopy Journal
I saw the one you are talking about, however if you value your time, buy the ones at Harbor Freight. They are cheap and work fine. I have complete...
If you jack it up with the bottle jacks, be careful as the spring eyes will move outward and your jacks will not. Better way is to hook on to the...
The VW coils were up side down because they had an internal resistor built in. When you mount it the other way the resistor is supposed to not be...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is my 1956 Chevy and 1956 Dalton canned ham. Have matching Cragars and new tires on the way
Driving my 56 over there. Going to stop at Gaylord to pick up my bed cover.[ATTACH]
Do not move the tie rod to the front. IT will really mess up the steering geometry. IT will give you reverse Ackerman, ie; the outside wheel in a...
V8 Bob Thought I was going to prove you wrong so I took the old one I had apart so I could take a photo. I am not worthy, you are right. LOL
When I say two separate pistons I mean two pistons that could be held in each hand. There "may" be some like that but the ones, and I mean...
It is just a matter of what way you make the lever in relation to the pivot. To push back, the lever arm would probably be on the bottom - below...
the pinion angle should be the same as the transmission
Also vote for Weller. I use nylon insulated terminals ( the kind that you can kinda see through ), YOU CAN HEAT THE RING AND WHEN THE NYLON JUST...
The plugs are actually for getting the sand out from the casting process. Many times the block or heads will crack if the water freezes and pushes...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This was my 1934 Ford Tudor chassis, my first street rod, that was built in 1987. It had a Jag rear end, 350 /...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Sorry for the quality of the photos as they are photos of old photos. These were of my 57 back in 1965. It...
Thanks okiedokie, I ordered one yesterday
Thanks, Have contacted Gaylord. Waiting for their response.
You are talking about two completely different type of cars. Most people who like the gasser look don't like the taildragger look and...
Does anyone know of a company that make a fiberglass bed cover for this model truck, short bed? Would prefer a smooth one without the grain look...
He is right. The 38 Deluxe is the same as the 39 Standard. The 39 Deluxe is the same as the 40 Standard.
I agree with Weasel, the M II is too light duty for that heavy of car especially of the roads are rough. I would look at a Camaro clip. Just...
I am betting on the drive line being bent. It is almost impossible to get a driveline out of balance unless it is bent. Most driveline shops are...
Agree with the others on the bag and the tie rods. Also the tie rods should be parallel to the lower arm to reduce bump steer. Would not trust...
You can do what they recommend but you will probably not be able to roll it down all of the way. The depth of the glass may need to be deeper by...
Do like the modern sprint cars and midgets do, mount the master cylinder behind the seat. You can either mount the pedal at the top ( you would...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This was my 57 I built back in 1965. Had a early Cadillac engine, bored .120" over with Jahn's...
[ATTACH] When I got my 56, it had a 350 trans. I replaced it with a 700R4. Very happy with the results. It had a Camaro rear with a 3.08:1...
Very nice work! You should also post this on All Metal Shaping message board.
Just purchased this Vintage Fireball 13' trailer to pull behind my 56 Chevy pick-up. Don't know how muck we will really use it. If we use it a...
Old Air is a brand. Not referring to an older unit.
I would not give up on Ron. Call him again. I know he HAD one as he told me he wanted to sell it when we put the LS1 in his Buick. I do agree you...
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