The Jalopy Journal
My engine is a 357 ci. sbc, 0 deck height, flat tops with 2 valve reliefs, 76cc heads flat milled about .030. Last week I had a lean problem but...
Some of you may remember a while back I did a tech post on making you own lakes style header baffles....
Well it took a couple extra days past my self impossed May 1 deadline, but tomorrow we're going to take the sedan out for it's maiden voyage. This...
Well, a couple of my buddys came over last Sat. and we decided to try and make the push to get the car wired and fired up. My personal goal was to...
Got the body done as far as I'm going to go this year, I'm just going to prime the bare metal spots and call it good. Drilled some holes in the...
Thinking about going with 5/16" fuel line from my tank to my mech(sbc) pump. Then 5/16" from the pump to the regulator. Then 1/4" from there to...
I'm rebuilding 6 94's for my sbc in my '30 sedan. I'm getting progressive linkage from Suedesled. Should I run no chokes? Chokes on the center...
......Or do I have to make them myself? I haven't seen them for sale anywhere. Old style ford cap that snaps on the inside of the center...
Went on a nice 650 mile run to Il. yesterday and picked up a 28-29 sport coupe body. It was made into a roadster in the 50's. Got alot of lead in...
Time to update the music library. I've pretty much wore out the new Social D. So I'm looking for some rockabilly stuff. Like the bands that were...
I'm going to have the place we get our glass from at work cut me some laminated safety glass for my chopped windshield frame. My question is how...
Anyone know when it is?
I wanted some exhaust baffles for the tapered tube lake style headers but could not find anyone that made them. So being the tightass that I am, I...
And I keep getting this messege when I hit preview You have included too many images in your signature or in your previous post. Please go...
And I keep getting this messege You have included too many images in your signature or in your previous post. Please go back and correct the...
Picked some chrome shocks at a swap last fall. They have 3" of travel. Is that enough for the front of my A? If so, with the car sitting at rest...
My sedan is starting to take shape and I'm at the point where I have to mount taillights and such. The problem I have is I need to know how to...
#3 of 3 made,Neet!. I'm about 100 large short though [img] [img]...
Got a renewal notice in the mail a couple weeks ago for Car Kulture. I see their website is down and I want to make sure everything is ok before I...
They're some old reverse mount stock car pedals I had laying around. I've seen a couple other guys with the same setup on here. I have a container...
Spent Sat. building headers. Got the cones from speedway(junk! never again) and the flanges from a hamber. Got about $60 in them. Next steering...
Coming home from the Twin City Roadsters swap yesterday and we decided to take a detour and check out a fabled yard we had heard about. Well we...
Does anyone have or know of a place to get 5" chrome reverse wheels, 5x5.5" bolt pattern with a 2" backspacing? Stockton wheel wants $168ea. and...
I messed around in the shop this evening and fab'd up another seat. This ones for the Mrs., and it folds to let the rugrats in back. I still have...
I worked on my seat a little more today and beefed it up a little. It's alot more rigid, all thats left is to install some mounting tabs,secure...
I bent up some 3/4 EMT scraps and tack welded them together today. The dementions are 19" wide X 19" deep X 21" tall. I put a couple pieces of...
NICE CUSTOM [img] [img] [img] [img] 31 Willy's Roadster [img] [img] [img] Is this the car that was on e-bay a while back? [img]...
Here's some cool reading up on the block Three 30's vintage Modern Mechanics mags in nice shape. This auction will go till midnite Friday the...
Picked up this axle a yard sale for a buck cause it had some differant looking drums. Can anyone give me anymore info on it besides that it was...
I found a 28-29 Sport Coupe body(mentioned in another post). It has a good decklid and pass. door but the rest of the body is pretty rough cause a...
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