The Jalopy Journal
Lol Beaner, guess I better buy a silk shirt or two!
lol. sorry, beaner I never liked studes much!
thats my plan, after driving the vette a while. newest vehicle i own now is a 1978 pickup.
lol! not much chance of that, brother!
my 36 isnt finished; not painted and not much of an interior. grey primer mostly, but it runs and drives good. long way to go.
Had a guy stop by yesterday and look at my coupe. it wasnt for sale, but he wanted to check it out. After an hour of lookiit over and me telling...
wow, thats rough.
i have used auto-loc kits with good results. key is in careful instalation.
great find, welcome to the 36 coupe club!
On a 2wd s10 rear yes, the 4x4 ones fir better.
starsky's dad?
it will fit under the car. You will have to re drill pin holes on the spring pad to center the rear wheels in the wheel wells. Better to use new...
I just found a very large box on my porch dropped off by UPS. Saw the CO return adress and knew my daughter was behind it. But,, I did not expect...
i like them all. inspiring to see what others are doing and how they go about it. keep them coming!
the only way to know you got one done right is to build it your self. aside from that, buying used, it's always a gamble. you will get some one...
sell or trade one or more of your engines for a 1974 to 1986 chrysler 318 or 360. heads for unleaded fuel, reliable, bullet proof and unbeatable...
a lot of time on old ford V8s, making brackets is easier than finding originals that work how you want. what do you have to mount? alternater...
sold my 38 deluxe a few years ago to buy my daughter a car and put money away for her college. I was missing it until I got my current car on the...
421 super duty pontiac with dual quads and open headers at detroit dragway back in the day!
seriously, switch to a 160 or 180 stat at most. 195 is to hot for an old 440. change the fan and make sure it has a shroud. im not a fan of...
lol. My mom stole my 36 on sunday! She was over for a while and I went in the house to get a beer then heard my car start and back out of the...
no brainer, 413! big car would drive great with the big block. non other choice you listed even makes sense!
daily was a 77 suburban with a 454, but with gas prices lately I have been driving my 57 chev pickup and 36 ford every day. even with a 455...
That car nails it! i never would have considered "suede" paint on mine, but that blue works! nice job.
amen!
fiberglass bodys have been around since the 50s, and you can build a pretty trad looking ride using a glass body and stainless parts. Keep true to...
yes, we were talking about small block chevys. I had always been taught that you need to seal the threads in the water jackets. He says he hasn't...
wow! love this thread, great pics!
I ask after a long debate with a good friend and fellow gear head. he says he doesnt apply any sealent to the threads on head bolts, just a little...
Get rid of the general kinetics cam. they are garbage. quality sucked on them, lift numbers will be different from lobe to lobe!
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