The Jalopy Journal
You're right carburetor problems are not always carburetor problems. About 10 years ago I was helping a friend with a 63 Nova 6 cyl who had a...
I don't wear glove working on cars. When my hands get too dirty I use brake cleaner to clean them. Carb cleaner hurts so I probably should wear...
[ATTACH] Jerry "The King" Ruth in 1960. His 1938 Chevy coupe ran a blown 327.
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This thread brings back so many memories of my days at Boeing in Renton and Seattle WA. In about 1973,74 I wrote software on a Wang 2200 computer...
Chuck check out this link. There is great input from Lobucrod with pics using a Saginaw box and cross steering. And I put in pics with a Vega box...
Dimension for a 39 Chevrolet look here, page 19...
Jeff. I'm 65 and know all about how hard it is to remember how we did things on our cars years ago. Lucky for me I keep a word doc of everything I...
I've owned my 38 Chevy coupe for 36 years now. I cant tell you how many stock steering boxes I used and wore out. At least 6-7 of them. I went to...
I went to college up there in Bellingham. Unfortunately it was in the 70's so I don't remember it very much. Welcome from Seattle
A few pics of my 38 Chevy coupe with a Vega box. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've been collecting pictures of 37 and 38 Chevy coupe gassers for years. I've owned my 38 since 1978 which once was raced. The Moody and Jones 37...
[ATTACH] This is my T-10 with a Hurst Ram Rod shifter. My reverse linkage arm is much straighter, yours is very bent. A problem with a bad bushing...
This is the gauge panel Norm made. All the Stewart Warner gauges still work good.
Jerry "the king" Ruth standing next to the 38 Chevy coupe in 1960 when he owned and raced the car.
When Jerry "the King" Ruth owned and raced the car in 1960 or 61.
Again at the Return to Renton car show. This is what the car looks like today
327, TR1X Edelbrock tunnel ram, 600 AFB's, dart heads, 540 HP
Just after another engine rebuild.
Vega steering box
Norm Christophersen next to my car. He owned it in about 1962-64. He built the dash gauge housing with Stewart Warner gauges shown in the next...
Also at the Return to Renton car show. Jerry "the king" Ruth next to my car. He owned and raced the car in 1959 or 1960 to 1961 or 62. In 1973...
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