The Jalopy Journal
Thanks to all those that replied to my initial post . It's fun to see how many different ideas there are that all solve the same problem....
Hey All, I'm trying to install a 3.54 gear set in my 41 banjo rear. I got the driver's side axle housing and axle pulled and I've removed the...
When posting your car for sale, don't make the mistake of putting your zip code in as the price. Heck, it did make me look though. [img]...
I'm looking for something like the one in the picture below. Is this just a local upholstery job, or do any of you know of places that make them...
I'm trying to sell my 49-51 shoebox tank over in the classifieds. G Bomb has a 52 Customliner. Will the 49-51 tank fit in his ride? Thanks, Mike
I've seen this discussed in the past, but lost the threads. Seems some people lower their car only to have the torque tube spill oil out the...
At BP this past weekend I noticed a modern shock setup on a 40 Pickup rear. No welding was done. The tops of the shocks were bolted to the rear...
So Jivebomber and I took his 29 on up to BP this past weekend. It was nice to meet a few HAMBers up there and see some old HAMB faces too....
I assume this thing's pressed on? I've tried a little elbo grease with no luck. Thinking next of heating up the surrounding aluminum. Anyone...
Talk about coincidence: http://67.19.220.106/livecarcrash.wmv
Seems there's a pretty serious flaw in a couple different models of Kryptonite locks. Just recieved this from a friend: [ QUOTE ] I just...
Anyone have any pointers on places to go for rebuild parts on this item? I figure the bearings are pretty standard, but I'm wondering if the...
So I was trying to remove my flywheel this past weekend, but when I tried to remove the bolts, the damned thing kept spinning, crank and all. I...
I'm in rear end ratio hell today. I'm just trying to play with some numbers before I buy any parts. The tires on my pickup with 15" rims are:...
The stock gearing on my 41 Ford Banjo rear is 4.11, correct? If I move to 3.54 gears at the rear, and leave the trans alone, does this represent...
So I'm almost done with my 50 Flathead build for my 41 Ford pickup. I have a 50 Ford manual trans with O/D also. Now I'm wondering if I've made...
It sure is nice when your girl loves helping out in the garage.
Excuse me if this has been posted before, but I've been using this method of saving my favorite HAMB threads to my hard disk. It allows me to...
Sorry if this has been discussed before, but I've known of this event for years and still have yet to drive my ass up there on a Wednesday night....
Looking at the stock suspension setup on my PU, the single front and rear leaf springs are offset from the axles. They don't rest on top of...
Hi All, This is my first attempt at an actual (very low) Tech post. Hope it helps. Please forgive the photography. My camera is old and dying....
Hey All, JiveBomber and I were trying to figure out if the two pictured holes are stock on my 41 Ford Pickup dash. He and I could not figure out...
Nice to see these pics from AV8 Dave:...
One very expensive musical instrument... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=10177&item=3732133141&rd=1 Would you...
I have a 60 year old Flathead, and recently it developed a case of water in the oil. Yech. I'm going to replace the old engine soon, but wanted...
Hi All, I've got a pair of aluminum Edelbrock heads I need to clean out. The guy who used to run these obviously lived in an area with hard...
I checked on the HAMB tech board for this particular discussion, since it seems like something that would have been discussed before. I didn't...
Hey H.A.M.B, I've posted a few but have not done a proper intro. So I'll do so, that way you kids can have your fun with me before answering any...
Hey All, This is my first post to the HAMB, though I've been lurking for quite a while. I recently picked up a 41 Ford Pickup that I knew would...
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