The Jalopy Journal
Thanks for the info re. Forward Air My neighbor actually repairs and builds pallets so that wouldn't be a problem. Notice Gratiot Auto Supply in...
You noticed that too Think it's aimed at folks who have absolutely no idea how a car works.
Thanks I wondered about valve covers. Had several 371s back in the day and didn't remember dimpled valve covers. Guys on here are amazing. What a...
More things I learned today. Engine is definitely not set up put a little PB blaster in cylinders and turned it about half a revolution. About the...
Thanks Pork and beaner Mine do look exactly like yours. I wondered about the pushrod tips. I made a million pushrods when I worked at Wolverine...
Point taken. Engine was not stored outside at any point in its long history. Here are some pics. Oxidation is quite mild commensurate with engine...
I will try to post pics tomorrow. Rockers definitely aren't mag. No flywheel will check for pilot bushing.
I have an almost complete Olds engine long story on how it came to be in my garage. I will tell that to Olds guys that care. Don't want to make...
Start with the theory I might not be able to make it perfect but I can make it a hell of a lot better!
Yeah kinda hard fixing your steering woes with a driveshaft u joint. think its aimed at typical reality crowd that knows absolutely nothing about...
The other day I bought an OT truck from a buddy. It's old but it is OT. Anyhow I called my insurance company Progressive as I have all my stuff...
Well that was a half assed effort. What I actually wanted to know was is there a thread of pics of 1952 through 1954 Mercs? My high school car and...
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Saw Wendell race multiple times at Michigan. Several teams would bring him their tires they had run in practice. Several times he was short on...
Your effort is appreciated. Makes me want to drag out the 85 Kinser Gambler I've got and do something with that. Keep on keepin on!
This thread hits me in two ways. At first I was geeked, but then got kind of sad. Loved seeing cars like the older kids had when I was growing up...
Check out the Eastwood line I have had very good experiences with mine. Think they still have a three year guarantee.
Lakes pipes were the fancy ones with finned block off plates around here. Full length on customs, also shorties that stopped mid rocker panel and...
Booty Fetish!
Just found this old thread. Back in about 1964 a guy that called himself Boger came to my neck of the woods South central Michigan. He traveled...
Take a look at an Eastwood 175. When I needed to upgrade from a 115 Century to a 220 machine I checked everything out there. I had previous...
Not WOT WFO
We called Teapot Towering inferno!
Tried mounting a 2CG backwards on an engine in an old modified stock car years ago because linkage was easy to hook up. Car would come off turn...
Don't put the cam in first!
The only way they could have survived was if sanctioning bodies made REDS illegal. Once anyone went faster in their RED logic said we have to...
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