The Jalopy Journal
also..any suggestions for exhaust? I want a nice rumble but nothing that will give me a headache on the highway
what are the best year 390 heads to swap out? what other work would I have to do? any internals change with 390 heads on a 331 or does it just...
hotrodj did you just cut the coils and use lowering blocks? if so what size lowering blocks did you use?
thanks guys>>>so i can get later model caddy 390 heads and use them?
I am looking for some tricks or changes to getting a little bit more rumble and horsepower out of a 54 cadillac 331 engine.....nothing major just...
yeah I saw that...I was hoping to not have to get into cutting the wheel wells or anything. basically looking for a way to throw them on easily
I am looking to put bags front and rear on my 55 caddy and several people mentioned getting a 4link off of something else to put in the rear...
would a 427 out of a 66 caddy be an easier swap? there is a guy selling one way cheap near me would that be a noticeable horsepower gain?
wow that looks way more intense than I had anticipated!! what is a good tranny to use with the 390? is there a sizeable power difference if I...
thanks guys...good start. crackernutz can you take pics as you go? is the 390 an easier fit?
how hard intricate is the engine swap from a 331 caddy engine to either a 500 or 472 caddy engine? How much fab work is needed to make it fit or...
thats cool i was just asking...i didnt even know they had a questions and suggestions area...otherwise i would have used it ...thanks guys.
i dont know why?? i was just asking ..im not mad it just seemed weird...i agree that this board is unstrict but this just seemed really odd and it...
do posts get deleted for the reason of "chit chat" ??? isnt that what this board is all about?? and when someone is trying to sell something and...
Who was it on here that had the HUGE warehouse...that was a garage/apartment...coolest place i have ever seen.
Ulock don't do shit...you can open them with a bic pen (so i've heard) Get a city chain......
anyone ever use something like this? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=4533230098&category=63702
faux patina = gay russells faux hawk = even gayer
Yo Truth...what ya going to Carlisle for?? I'll be up in yo neck of the woods for Dropkick Murphys st.paddys day show....my friends band is...
Damn no one? I was hoping someone on here could do them...
i have a couple boattail style cafe seats that i need to get upholstered...the guy i was using went out of business. just looking for a basic...
Im in Pa near philadelphia...didn't know if there was anywhere online to get them.
no they don't have to be whitworth...i thought my local hardware store would have em but no luck anywhere.
or something similar....to bolt together triumph frame to hardtail..Thanks
nothin??
just to see em..
near valley forge..and my bro is in philly
nice thnks guys....nice to see one in pa where im at
ended up jst grinding the bracket down a little bit and everything worked fine...go figure [img]
Separate names with a comma.
The Jalopy Journal
