The Jalopy Journal
it maybe a bit of a stretch, but that’s his story and he is sticking to it.
I watch Adam 12 just to see the cars on the streets of LA in the late 60s.
I absolutely Hate salt. How far of a drive is it? Can you find a tow company with an enclosed trailer.if you haul it on a open trailer and warp it...
A buddy drove his late model on the salt at bonneville. It rain most of the way home (Wisconsin) and he claims a year later even the bake rotors...
A picture would help a lot. Are the joints over angle or miss clocked ( not lined up ).before I would look at new headers make sure the steering...
I would vote 2 stroke like a snowmobile with 8000 rpm I don’t think an industrial engine would need to so that high. Late 60s and early 70s lots...
My dad ran a single yellow light on family station wagon back in the 60s.I thought he was just cheap but maybe it was a thing in the 40s and 50s.
About 10 years ago I went to Chevy dealer to buy a mechanical fuel pump for a sbc, they would have order it. I know they stopped using them ( on...
Does a loose nut behind the steering wheel count?
My first car was barely to new to be hamb friendly in 74, it didn’t run. I paid 125$ bucks for it with the chain tow to my house ( about 20...
The plug boots rub on the firewall on my car, I can rotate the cap to time it. With the boots on and you can rotate the distributor I say your good.
The yellow cabinets are for mostly new hardware, I gave a 2 bucks for them 45 years ago . I finally get rid of the coffee cans and made this rack...
You are right but I can’t toss out a piece of equipment that works, so I spend 11$ to clean a 9$ gun. Some how it makes sense to and no one else
I wouldn’t worry about the original size as mush as the size that fits you better. For semi trucks they make all shorts of custom bends and...
It’s enjoyable other than the lack of hamb cars and long lines. If you skip the drivers meeting and get ahead of the crowd it’s manageable. Stuff...
I did it 2008, 2009 and 2012 and each year it got to be more and more late model cars. I have heard it’s a lot worse now (no shame in driving your...
Blast it then epoxy it, I think the pitting is from being full dirt and holding moisture. Shouldn’t be a problem on a car that sees limited use in...
Leave it the way it is or play with the color of the wheels. My next choice would be chrome reverse. I love s\s a lot more on muscle cars than tri...
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