The Jalopy Journal
Thanks for the education, guys.
My donor car is a 1990 Lincoln MK-VII and I'm using a 8.8" rear out of an Explorer. Why does the Lincoln drivershaft have 2 u-joints on the end...
This is too fkng easy. Turn key on. Do not start. Measure volts on pos side of coil. If no volts get new resistor.
crank it with the ignition off. then once the engine is turning switch the ignition on.
Northern Tool has the correct stud removing tool. It is the collet type suggested above and costs about $30 to $40. It was the only tool that...
Well, I can identify and agree with most of the other old farts saying. I especially remember the submarine racing. But like Willie Nelson, I...
Who cares? That is kind of dumb question. It does not matter.
The switch is on the carburetor. When the engine is off and there is no vacuum, the switch senses that the gas pedal has been pressed and triggers...
A real magneto does not get a hot lead. The wire on a magneto is to shut it off by grounding it. If you use a normal toggle switch, the mag will...
Coil on helmet dist has only a positive terminal. The neg side of that coil is connected internally to the points. To use external coil you have...
OK, what about this? You buy me a plane ticket from Little Rock to your place, give me some gas money, and I'll drive your hotrod to Phoenix.:D
Class Performance Products has just what you need. I put their setup in my '52 F1. I had already changed to disc brakes front and rear, and...
http://forums.turbobricks.com/showthread.php?t=42399 take a look here for more confusing info about BMW's and Volvo's. Good luck.
There IS a puddle with MIG if you're doing it correctly.
Yup. That's a model T axle.
My mother in law (RIP) used to fly in to see us, but she used her broom.
in addition to the whining threads, the build threads were displaced by all of the "that's not traditional" threads.
Well shit! After all of this excellent advice will you PLEASE TELL US what fixed your problem? Assuming you get it fixed.:D
you can get a lot of info on wheel and tire combo's on the ford truck site www.ford-trucks.com/forum
Sacramento So-Cal is being run by honioks. WTF is a honiok ?
why not just use the 6v flywheel? 6 volt starters work fine on 12 volts.
Googled the Maverick and 1970 was a C-4 automatic transmission. Plenty of those around in wrecking yards?
Ummmm. That cap tube thingie goes on the evaporator, not the condensor.
If you don't want to user R-134, take a look at Freeze-12. It works well in R-12 systems.
Originally Posted by Smokin Joe [IMG] You can never have enough 1/2 or 9/16 wrenches. Those things vanish faster than a pipe mover when the...
DON'T use teflon or any other kind of sealing tape on inverted flare fittings. Just my .02:D
Pictures?
Maybe we all need to add another step when purchasing. I think you can go to the local DMV and ask them to verify the current owner. I'm not...
Our local mine and mill supply has carbide dril bits for sale. They are not like carbide masonry bits, but they do have actual carbide on the tip...
Mr48Chev said " I usually like a quarter of a degree more positive camber on the left wheel than the right wheel. " Can ju 'splain how dat werks?
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