The Jalopy Journal
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have all the wiring finished for the 50’ Pontiac except I can’t get the neutral safety switch to work or the back up...
Found it. What about the oval cover on the driver side hump with the two bolts? What is that for?
To check the trans fluid on a 50’ pontiac 2 speed hydramatic transmission do you unscrew the square freeze plug on top or the whole bolt it’s...
Got the wiring harness in finally. Rear quarter panel fixed and the 2 dents in roof and one in door. Fixed some rust in floor. Changed oil and...
[ATTACH] My 1965 John Deere 110 and the girls when we got it from Iowa 4 years ago. I traded 2 church benches that I had $45 in each and a shark...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hahaha I know about the oil. Yes Knoxville. It had hood down and covered for last 3 years. My old...
I inherited the car. It was built then driven 934 miles and sat for last 3 years. Previous owner did pull the plugs and put marvel oil down in...
I’ve been working on this 1950 Pontiac and the motor has been completely redone so what type of oil should I use in it 10w30 or 5w30? It’s a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My grandpa on the left when he was a blacksmith in Luxemburg Iowa. And he owned the tavern next to it. Around 38’ or...
Anyone know where to get seat covers that fit for 1950 Pontiac silver streak 4 door. Or tutorial on how to use Mexican blankets that stay on? Or...
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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here is another one. And the leather one I made that I use a lot with daily tools.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] One of my neighbors that I have mowed his grass for over 17 years gave me this and the story to go...
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I’m rewiring with a new harness my 50 silver streak but my sausage fingers are to big to get some unhooked behind the gauge panel how does it come...
[ATTACH] Can someone help decode? Thanks
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Got new wiring for headlights and turn signals in. Got half of old wiring harness out under dash and all of it under...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Getting closer. First coat of paint on. Have headlights and turn signals new wiring in. Have all under hood wiring...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here’s a pic of my tobacco barn built In 1950. My dad and I jacked it up over 2...
My father in law gave me his 1948 model with 3 coach cars and like & others. I rewired them all and got new track and we always put it up around...
Caps
She’s the middle one and always my car show girl. They grow too fast! She helped never dull that chrome.
I fix em all the kids drive em. Musical trucks.
Thanks guys that was it. Have headlights and turns over. Few things don’t work like radio and blower and lighter so I’m gonna finish installing...
I guess that would explain no power to ignition or headlights or anything. Blocking all the current.
Can you please clarify that? What is Bakelite? Is that the plastic around the wire? Thanks!
So I guess that’s why it was parked for last 2 years when he put a new solonoid on. Lol. 931 miles since the motor was rebuilt in 2011. Have...
Just need to find visor for the window next. What should I be working for that will fit?
[ATTACH] My grandpa had a 4 door 51 so my old man dying of cancer actually wants to work on a car with me again so that’s good. It’s been a...
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