The Jalopy Journal
i'm looking to make or buy some 15 x 4 rims with a safety bead did you get an answer if so what is the cost?
all the crank companies now make 3.50 sbc crankshaft very common now it puts the piston .010 higher in the cylinder when using stock sized parts
go to your local circle track supplier/speed shop
you can get bolt on or weld on full floating spindles in wide five or 5 on 5 dim. you can also get spindles welded on a 3" tube from your local...
alot of guys painted the motor the same color as the car
2 cams in the same motor 15 min of running third cam ok used different oil and GM lifters had to disassemble and clean each time flat tappet solid...
run gapless top ring napier second and low tension oil ring in a blown alky bbc leak down always good won't change until something better comes out
i don't see why not you will have to find some one that has reduction gears to correct the speed and to change the cable ends if they are...
king karl they sure look better than customs
power glide, c4, auto t5 manual are about the easiest to do
just like 270dodge never modified cruise-o-matic. i've machined the piston to install extra clutch removed the waved steel and some trans have...
on almost any raising or lowering will effect the camber , toe and caster any suspension that bottoms out will not handle so any part that hits...
try and get your dad and/or mom involved, as stated safety first and be sure to check the brake hoses, repair leaks, good cooling system. and at...
at .200 you should get the proper gasket less contaminated burn
This is a link to a site were my friend posted pics of his build i'm sorry it's in french but has a lot of pic's...
did you measure the actual gasket?
don't fake anything, in the early 60's my neighbor had a 29 hemi powered roadster and didn't have any out side door handles only inside ones to...
alot of the match racers ran big stroker motors for the time and there were the cam wars going on.
a friend has a fed on methanol drives it to the staging and to the pits no rad 406" blocked filled to half of the water pump holes water in heads...
i'll check with my friend tomorrow as he changed over to 5 on 5" and has disc brakes i know that he redrilled the axles
a friend didn't want a short box but didn't like a long box so he shortened his frame 8" behind the cab and shortened the box 12" re-positioned...
make inspection easy and parts that are readily available, pump gas or methanol as racing gas is too expensive
a 3 liter you should be able to run 3 two brl strombergs easily i ran a 600 double pumper on a 3.1 chevy V6 an 500cfm 2 brl on 2.5 fords, 2l...
Dean i could be wrong but they were running Harley knuckle head roller lifters in flathead fords way back
i ran an club here tried to never change rules unless it was necessary. You took the green in warm-ups you got tow money but the purse wasn't top...
sorry they aren't going to fit i just researched it because i have a 57 9" to install brakes i ordered 11"x 2 !/4" and will have to offset the...
anyone have pics of 4 cylinder dragsters, the one that's stuck in my mine is the drone powered fed
they had good gas and also mixed their own cocktails called gas, now alcohol is cheaper more forgiving and the cars run cooler
this is one of the reasons i'm on here, just love it
moser is like currie build and sell axles and diffs and parts Richmond gears are ok you need street not drag or circle gears it was the weight of...
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