The Jalopy Journal
Edit out that 70 mph line, I build alki burning jr.rag engines, and know what it would take, that engine, carb and gear combo is good for 30 at...
Found at the curb on bulk day, less engine and seat. and yes, its a rustoleum special. [IMG]
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and now back for a complete refurbishing, highly modded briggs,rins methanol, 5 speed transaxle,nuet. rev. disc brake, rack and pinion, wheelies...
Then the radioactive flyer briggs, torque converter, dif rear, disc brake, alki carb, modded head. [IMG]
well, it was supposed to be a pedal car, but wound up with Briggs power, a 3 speed trans, disc brakes, rack and pinion,working lights, + + + +...
I just got into that temp range and stuck there, after i panited the wrong car by virtue of POPPING a spray bomb in runaway hot water.
I shot a Harley black thru a binks 7 at 110 degrees and 65 psi unthinned. LONG before powder coating was the kraze. (1970) heat is your friend...
well heres my .02. There is a whole world of Rustoleum NOT on the Home Depots shelves. As an operating engineer in charge of a local college...
Fel Pro perma torque with print o seal. good for 10,000 years Forget those recyled pizza boxes.
Car is in the shop?? pick up the primer gun and shoot a fender.. 40 years experiance makes me cry snake oil, just running a salamnder in the shop...
Slow and easy wins the race. [IMG]
Many will disagree, BUT Long Island ny isnt the worst place, http://www.specialinterest.com/siv_events.cfm
Pressure washer with a rotary nozzle, get a hi temp washdown hose and jack the s*&t out of ya hot water heater, connect to the hose bib on the tank.
Take a stroll down to your local HVAC supply house and pick up a gal of coil cleaner. I use 1 gt in a 15 gal poly barrel of tap warm water, let...
SWEET! Not stealing you thread, but call me when its done. maybe we can do a lil dance at Maple Grove, [IMG]
And this statement shows you for the NON enthusiest you are. "Name at least 6 types of rims, not rim making companies" A "RIM "is part of a wheel,...
All american car companies died in 1974 !
Not hamb, but i was at a local spot when the town know it all says nice Charger, i reply Its a Challenger, his reply, I know what i am talking...
2- The cam gear being exactly twice the size or having twice as many teeth, and turning twice for every single revolution of the crank gear, PUT...
There is one in the bed of my Dodge Ram, one in my RHINO. and one on the shelf for the 27 roadster.
GRAINGER... DC Mini Forced-Air Heaters <TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" class="horizImgs ImgGrid"><TBODY><TR><TD style="WIDTH:...
If you are using tubing that has a visible seam, JUNK IT! its cold rolled not seamless and will leak more times than not, you want genuine bundy...
"STAND OFFS" McMaster Carr or Grainger. If your not doing 100 point restoration but just heed the clearence, try reduced head 12 points or allen...
satin, polished, ultra polished, knurled?? pick a size, cut , thread, screw in a hiem joint and start braggin....
Ask you local tee shirt shop to shoot it out with the ZIM GUN. OR Do it your self with vodka in the air brush, 65 psi, pin point spread. Dab it...
Work in progress.. [IMG]
Figures, Another 350 / 350 combo!
What do you consider "OVERHEATING" Are you pushing steam? or going by a dash guage?
307 = cracked head!
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