The Jalopy Journal
lucky for us we always towed to and from. duke remained to the book till last year but pushing the 80 area he was slowing down, didn't see him...
the blue one was the first of several. back then pete would bring his welding truck to island and weld up what ever you needed or fix something so...
stocker replacement for a 8 inch going on a brand new gm goodwrench 290hp 350 . a new one from the dealer went right on
there used to be days I would jump on their parts as they fit and worked. now finding these I sure won't. and just as a note we tried three of the...
chunk 40 I just went back to your first post and saw electronic ignition. might sound dumb but I just had the 454 in a buddys boat start doing...
guess i'm a real old fart here and will admit to being one, since I remember when I started working in dealer ships plugs on the old 36 and 40 hp...
we called it the stove bolt. as to duke he is pushing 80 now i'll never forget him telling the worell brothers when they protested me your...
1.2 mm works out to 18 gauge steel, here is a link to a chart to help you and others...
do you remember a white 54 chevy belair running n/stock? that was me tuning it. national record was 17.4 we got it down to 16.9. or old duke the...
just got a dorman products crank dampener for a sb chevy...
X2 off in sheets over a sand blasted frame with the frame paint type yet so many others never had a problem,.
been ruunin there since it opened in july of 1960 and went reopening day on july 5th same owners with younger family members running it under...
compression test time as placed above, do a dry test then add a few shots of motor oil into each cylinder one at a time. if it comes up with oil...
welcome from another jersey guy from Vernon.
welcome aboard from Vernon nj not far from the former island dragway.
these are of a now late friend who made this record run of 231.6 mph. on a earlier run the shot shows the KB TF hemi as it blew at 221 mph.
nope it doesn't man, a old woodie boat just can't be beat on looks and a love of when things where hand made, that boat is a piece of wonder.
that sure looks marine to me, that thread on the head would hook up to the water cooled exhaust manifold then out the exhaust system on the transom.
great news man! tweakers doing a lot of no good. right now all over, stealing for drugs and parts. when caught they need to learn never to again...
NO! i ran gas with one of my 57 chevy's, ball joint spacers, up lift shocks. soft front springs out of a 6 banger. it was all in the motor and...
glad i'm not alone with that problem! tend to prefer the smell of racing gas over perfume any way.
here is a up date on the pick up. lance has been busy rushing to get it done for cruise-in season and ready it is, check out lance web site and...
with 2 wide spread or 3-2's the generator has to be moved out board to clear the front carb,
dayton ignition also made a very nice twin point kit that fit into the stock 235 distrib houseing, they worked as well as mallory but stiffer...
when i started working as a mechanics helper,my trainer a old german tech told me to change the points and condenser on a 58 bettle,handed me a...
cool! stick a big block in it and have some sleeper fun.
we had a few my dad had the 2 family sleepier's 64 biscy wagon, 340hp 409 3 on the tree od. latter a 69 biscy wagon with a 396, granie had a 66,...
hear you on the cold part of glntc. got there 7 nov 64 ,snowed 3 feet 9 nov. a few days later it was minus 12,
what else can be expected of a lance build, the car is cool and the motor a unreal one.
can't remember how many times i've done a gd it. or dropped a heavy part on my self but the best was putting up a new fence around my yard, i was...
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