The Jalopy Journal
Can anyone from the Karb kings confirm that this show is on ? Thanks
It should be a roller motor so get a distributor for an '85 Mustang/5 speed as it will have a compatible steel drive gear. You can confirm that...
When you put the converter in you must make sure it is recessed all the way. As you rotate it the converter will go back a little further; maybe...
All the 60's Fords have rust problems in the cowl vent plenum. It's a royal pain to repair requiring removing the windshield and drilling out...
I have been going there for years. Most of his cars are 40's thru 60's and have seen better days but still have a lot of good parts left on them....
5.0 Mustang oil pan and oil pump pickup. Thats what I used on my '65 Cyclone with R&C Mustang II front end kit. It's the same as the oil pan kit...
Look up Ford transmission forum. These guys know ford trannies and are very helpfull. If you have a high duration cam you will have to increase...
I grew up in so. fl. and can remember being about 13 or 14 in '67-'68 time period. One day when I was at the Jr. High school an older guy pulled...
As was stated above, if you're using early style motor mounts you are able to swap the mounts side to side and change the engine position 1" IIRC....
HotRod and Custom Supply in Cape Coral, Fl. sells a bolt in motor mount kit for SBF. They also have a transm. kit to put in a C4. Aod is almost...
Is this what people mean when they say.... "that'll buff out" ? Seriously, that's amazing!
I'm using a '59 sedan 9" rearend in my '65 Cyclone. It's small bearing. The stock V8 Comet 8" has a tapered housing ;same as the Mustang rear....
On Mustangs, 87-93 used EECIV EFI on 5.0 L engines. 89-93 use mass air. 87-88 are speed density. It will work also on a 351 W. If you're looking...
I have the same 9" in one of my cars. It's out of a '59 passenger car. 28 spline, small bearing, 4 1/2" bolt pattern. Also 3.56 gears, non locking
The '64 falcon 8" rear end is 57 3/8" and the early Bronco is slightly wider at Approx. 58". I would swap in the Bronco 9" and re drill the axles...
Noland, One question.... Have any pictures of the home made drip rails and how you made them? Mine were shot on my coupe; I have screw on...
Judd, Go to the Ford transmission Forum. WWW.NETWORK54.COM/FORUM/260730/ These guys are highly knowledgeable on all aspects of Ford Trannys and...
There's an outfit called Hot Rod and Custom Supply 800 741-4687. They have the bolt in engine mount kit you're looking for. It also comes with a...
A good width for a Model A would be 56"- 58" from wheel mounting surface to wheel mounting surface. On my coupe I have an early Bronco 9" which...
You say you're having a stumble off idle. This tells me the problem is in your primary accelerator pumps. If you go to larger squirters your pump...
MPG makes an aluminum strut rod style with heim joints export brace. I have them on my Comet. They free up a lot of room; plus they're removeable...
You need to get the correct flex plate. They came in 157 teeth and 164 teeth. Also 28 oz (early)and 50 oz balance (post '82 IIRC). There are 2...
Everything I've ever read says they work best as pullers. A lot of muscle car guys use them as pushers in front of the radiator to augment their...
I bought a FR box for my wife's early Mustang. I'm sorry I did. The experienced guy who did the alignment had to try to tighten it up; to little...
If it's "Liberty call", I saw it in person at Jalopy Showdown. That is one cool little car.
I had a '57 Mercury. It definetely had a 9" with a 5 on 5 bolt pattern. My friend has the rear end in his coupe now, but he redrilled it for...
I have 3 302's in 3 Fords. One is my model A coupe; 5.0 roller with 600 Holley C4 . I got 18 MPG on a recent trip to the Rockabilly Hot rod show...
I'll be there with some friends from my club. It's a pretty good show. In case anyone needs the address: 68 Cool Springs Rd. Fredericksburg,Va. Don
Yeah, I want to know that also. Muscle cars are through the ceiling. Although everything is expensive, I think 50's and 60's drivers are at the...
I've been looking into the rear ends for my 65 Cyclone. The 57-59 ford rear end is a direct bolt in for the 65-66 Comet, Mustang. These are 57...
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