The Jalopy Journal
Hey, all I had a great time at the drags, even with all the wrenching on my P/U I managed to meet alot of Hambers and owe a debt of gratitude to...
Nope no throat kicking required. I think as of right now we all will make it. I still have to hook up the brake and clutch master cylinders,...
Here is the latest shot of my truck.
Here is a couple of shots of it as it sits now. Here's a pic of what flamedabone will get to see alot of.
Yesterday, I got my frame assembled a buddy of mine smoothed and shot it. I called the machine shop today and they said my engine won't be...
The tranny has a 3.27 first gear. The engine makes 920 hp according to Fowler engines. Mine is a hot rod and will see street duty as well, It will...
Mine is a 1940 willys P/U with a stock willys frame that I boxed and added crossmembers to for the 42" long ladder bars and the tranny mount. I am...
I wouldnt say there won't be any other AA/GS cars there to race. Mine wont be sorted out by then but should be capable of a good show.
Thanks to all for the input I spoke with ATI and Fowler Racing Engines in Columbus Ohio This week (was there for work) and both said exactly the...
I fired my engine this weekend (radical as hell) and probably not very streetable. Anyway we started it at 5:30 sunday morning with numerous...
good looking willys. look at all that leg room now im jealous
Part two made a little more progress this weekend I also weighed it 2098 lbs. as sits
damn abone all I got is this little 283 but ill run you heads up :)
Those cars are pretty rare. If it is a true 427 car it will have an R as an engine code. The 406 cars were either G or B codes. as for the light...
rollcage ??? believe it or not the swiss cheese effect is the factory x member straightened out and used for boxing plates. and the trans is a...
streetable is like legal its open to interpretation and who your laywer is :)
I made a little headway this weekend
Look up John Coupe just outside Wichita. p.s. take a camera
Id have to say the coolest piece I have is this Hilborn injected, blown, roller cammed bellybutton.
heres my 1940 willys pu
Thats cool (more pics)
more pix
Here are a few pix of my truck in process. I got my engine back from the machine shop friday and am looking on opinions as to what color I should...
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