The Jalopy Journal
Getting wood under the body and (you guessed it) cutting the firewall [IMG] [IMG] I'm not mad, I'm just disappointed [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Every...
Thank you fellas. Making some room for the motor. Got my radiator in, should be moving forward soon. Hoping to get the body bolted down this...
Happy with the stance: [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
...this thing is heavier than I thought [IMG] [IMG] Got it on the new chassis. Some very small hiccups so it isn't bolted down just yet (you...
Getting some prep out of the way before some friends come over. Had to pull the starter and pedals on the banger to get the column out. Just have...
Thanks dude. Body is coming off tomorrow Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
So I think the time has come. I'm honestly running out of stuff to do so what better time to prep the body for removal. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Turns...
From there I kind of looked around the garage scratching my head...what now? I hate that feeling. So I decided to knock out a few small...
Couldn't resist putting my shell on: [IMG] What this also helped me figure out is what size radiator I needed. I could never get a straight...
So after I got it to make some noise I decided to finally see what my fan/radiator situation was going to be like. So I borrowed an sbc 32...
Ran my vac advance. [IMG] Also, I fired that bitch up! Started perfect, had great throttle response...only issue is my fuel pump doesn't seem...
Thanks man! Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Got my distributor set, motor timed and plugs ran (before you ask...yes the plug wires are temporary) Is there a gasket or seal that goes here?...
Very interesting build so far man! I will be subscribing! Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Thanks man, getting excited/nervous Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
I'm hoping I can get everything set up so I can light it off. I have a pretty short list to get to that point. From there it will be radiator...
Fiddled with my y-pipe too. This will just be temporary [IMG] [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I also added some oil and (finally) secured my brake lines [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Got some stuff done today. Not sure if it'll seal, but I got a little fuel line run from my pump to my carb: [IMG] [IMG] Sent from my iPhone...
Great to hear. And ya, I was scratching my head up until I started messing with it. They make a million clutch release shafts so hunt down the...
I do...for now Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
I like where this build is going. The trans mount is a great idea, good job on it man, this thing will be badass! Sent from my iPhone using...
Forgot that I had this old cool mount. Cleaned it up and got her on: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Had to follow through with my promise, happy to see that my clutch linkage is finally complete (less a few pieces of hardware) [IMG] [IMG] Gave it...
Thank you Dave! Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
I'm getting no ready to fire my 8ba again, but have some odds and ends I need to figure out first. 1) where does the vacuum advance for the...
The plan today is to get this thing working [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Thank you for the tip Desmo Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Thanks Blues. I agree there is a safety hazard. With that said I only have a small 1 gallon cleaning bucket that I keep away from my house to...
Oh ya, painted and installed the exhaust manifolds too [IMG] [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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