The Jalopy Journal
The Atmore drag strip is still open. The Pensacola Rod-Tiques Street Rod club is still active, I will be going to the Sunny Beaches Pre 49 Rod Run...
What I have done on several Mopar rear end set ups is redrill the hole for the spring center bolt in the pad on the rear end and the lower plate...
Heres a couple with Big Block Mopar's with the cross ram manifold set up (Pre Max Wedge!) I have also seen a couple with the inline dual 4 barrel...
I took this picture last summer leaving Eureka Springs, Arkansas this is about a 51 or 52 Chevy and it's parked on a siding at the old railway...
Yes, the only difference I know of on the 55-56 Chrysler water pumps is some pumps have holes drilled in the top of both bosses for air...
I've watched this one get banged around in this North Florida Junk yard to the point of no return!
Sure I made my own! It works very well, you just have to recharge the coolant (add ice) at every gas stop! Scoop out the vent window cools outside...
1962 was the first year for all Mopar lines and engines to change to the aluminum case transmissions, and conventional crankshaft style, 61 and...
I know it's not a 57, but it is a survivor!
It's not as hard as some make it out to be, some of the control boxes have 5 terminals, but not all vehicles need them. This is a diagram used to...
NO! Theres a lot more to the answer though, the transmission would work if you had the bell housing and spacer from the poly. The Desoto should...
My 61 Newport 4 door, it's dash, the same from 1960 to 1962, also my 1962 Newport and 300 Sport 2 door hard tops. Not pictured, parts cars for the...
This A-100 came to the Noccalula Falls car show at Gadsden, Al., and the other 2 A-100's were in a junk yard down in Florida, one had corner...
First, check the center water crossover (which is usually an exhaust cross over) against the Weiand intake to make sure the intake will cover and...
From the way the water bypass hose runs from the intake to the water pump and the size of the water pump, and the style carb I'd say thats a 331...
I'm from Troy in LA, (Lower Alabama!) Good to see all of the Alabama Hambers!
Air conditioning of coarse! Oh, and my stereo, 4 inch side pipe mufflers behind the 354 Hemi and that's enough!
A little trick to keeping the tubes from leaking, when you are installing the seals on the tube, leave the seals a little low on the tube, just...
Let's try this again, I tried to send a quote with this picture to go with desoto's car.
You never know what photos will show up! I don't remember when this was taken, but I think the first time I saw your car was Memphis 1975, maybe 1980.
Have you tried Andy Bernbaum Auto Parts? He has a lot of NOS and reproduction MOPAR parts, 617-244-1118 or www.oldmoparts.com.
Here's a rare 1948 at the Louisville Street Rod Nat's this year, or that's what he called it to get in a pre 49 show.
Is this the one you are asking about? A friend said he got to hear it run and it was awesome but could only be run for a short time due to the...
Saw these today, I was sorry I didn't get to see injected altered Comet run but it was for the better, this was an old drag car that has been...
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Factory Drag cars, altered wheel base, bumper dragers, and RAIN don't mix well! I got to see two pairs run, the red 63 Ford pulled a good wheel...
I'll be there! I called the track today for info on this event (Number given on recording 205-515-8360), Saturday 9/26 they will have a car show...
Here's a couple of square birds being customized by Mother Nature as we speak!
Some reason my pictures didn't go through, heres my 354 in my 41 Plymouth and the water pump for reference.
If you are asking about the stock 55 - 56 Chrysler pump for the 331 and 354 I can help. I just measured my 354 Chrysler pump. From the face of the...
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