The Jalopy Journal
Any chance one of you are traveling from or through Kamloops on their way to Edmonton in the next little while with room to haul a removable...
My ‘58 Parisienne has a cable operated floor shifter in it and what looks like a Gen 2 Camaro/Firebird shifter knob on it. I’m hoping there is a...
I’m wanting to hook up the original temp sending unit in my ‘58 Pontiac. The car has a big block in it. I’m wondering if I will need a reducer...
It’s been an interesting couple weeks. I bought a 58 Mercury Monterey convertible a couple weeks ago for what I thought was a great price. It was...
OK, I give up. I need to remove the rear seat bottom out of my ‘58 Mercury convertible. I need to add some foam to the seat and some fluid to the...
Just about ready to reinstall the fuel tank back into my ‘60 El Camino. I ordered a Dorman sending unit gasket with screws. The screws are too...
Nice 3741193 fuel injection intake manifold. All threads appear good. No date code on the intake. $750 + postage. Intake will ship from 63011....
I was installing the wiper switch in my El Camino and the back electrical plate popped off the switch. Fortunately I think I found all the parts...
I’m getting ready to reinstall the rear glass in my ‘60 and noticed two holes in the seal lip that I’m assuming are for trim clips but am unsure....
1949, 1950, 1951 Ford Shop Manual. Nice condition. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Would anyone be able to measure the length of the top of a door panel for me? I’m wondering if the metal “rail” at the top of the door panel from...
I need a generator for my ‘60 El Camino with a 348. I’ve got a generator for a ‘59 Pontiac as well as a generator off my ‘60 parts car with a 235....
I’m trying to remove the dash from a ‘60 Chevrolet. Wondering if there’s something I’m missing. I’ve removed the garnish molding, unbolted the...
I’m in the process of replacing the master cylinder on my recently purchased ‘61 Dynamic 88. The master cylinder is seized. Right now I’m leaning...
Just trying to determine how much of a chop was done on my ‘37. Thanks in Advance. [ATTACH]
These are a new full set of JC Whitney 15” flipper caps purchased in 1983 and on a shelf since. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Happy Thanksgiving all. I’m wondering if someone could help with a HAMB relay of a rear bumper for my ‘60 El Camino from Carbon Hill, AL to St...
Can anyone advise where I can get an exhaust manifold bolt set..... or the sizes of the bolts? Are they the same a small block manifold? Thanks in...
With me spending about half my time in St. Louis (pre COVID at least) I’ve been looking for something to occupy my time when I’m down here. I...
The last thing I needed at this point was another project....... but was looking at Kijiji ads on the week-end and saw a ‘61 Dynamic 88...
I’ve got an OT car that I’m doing a restoration on. I picked up a stock tach drive distributor for it with an electronic ignition installed. Does...
I’ve replaced the wiring harness in my ‘58 to rid the car of years of Bubba “fixes” to the wiring harness. While doing it I went from the single...
I’m in the process of replacing the wiring harness in my ‘58 Impala with an OEM type replacement harness. It’s built to original specifications. I...
So I finished the frame off restoration of my 64 GTO convertible in 2016. The restoration included a frame replacement. When I pulled the 66...
Maybe a stupid question but I did a search and couldn’t find an answer. How do I remove the hood off my ‘32? Unbolt the back bracket and then...
Finally replacing the ammeter and fuel gauge in my ‘59 Catalina from the meltdown during the drive from Denver. You can read about it here....
This question is probably a little late. lol I’m in the process of replacing the wiring harnesses in my ‘58 Impala and am wanting to replace the...
I’ve got an old DeVilbiss upright compressor in my shop and it calls for 20 weight engine oil. Doing a little research online it seems that the...
This is a really nice Y-block aluminum pressure plate with brass insert I bought around 20 years ago for my ‘39 Ford project. With all this spare...
When I bought my ‘37 Ford it had a Continental Kit that I despised so I removed it. With what’s going on in the world, there is definitely more...
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