The Jalopy Journal
OLDgoaly, Moderator over on Metalmeet.com has a "spring melt".. I am not sure he has propane money this year and might have a attendance fee??...
Hey, looking good.. Alarm? you saw the ones that take a cell phone sim card and "gps" the vehicle's location back to you? You can shut it down,...
A Taco mini-bike side cover?? that is the "surface finish" I was after for years of trying. I am impressed, subscribed and now taking notes.
Monday is a much better day. Adapter powder coat in gold, bell housing in red. Porous casting would not clean up completely.. needed a caustic...
It's all just some internet "talk Bull" till you see it slide into place and go THUNK... (sometimes them internet experts have never actually done...
Lakewood bellhousing 15060 is a chevy to ford pattern, about $450. (summit or Jegs) I've had No luck finding a camaro V8 93 up bellhousing, And...
Home made FORD mustang transmission to chevy bellhousing adapter build: [IMG][IMG] 1) I made a pointed bolt 7/16ths I think. on the lathe that...
Scrap prices in the next town are $15 a hundred. It'd be good to make friends there at the scales. People are selling old projects for scrap,...
Hows this for a idiot light?? (that Pinto was a carbureted car) [IMG] Do you think my grampa, who cut parts off cars to make them lighter and...
The enemy is not here, he's in the Capital, and DC.. Laws to "do away with" +14 year old cars has been passed in Japan, China. (stimulates the...
Yes. And Tuning multiple carbs require a bit of finesse. Get the "bog" out of this has been asked of me more than once. Setting old brass...
Traditional, you mean as my "grampa did it"?? No.. He Used the Modern speed equipment of "his time" not mine. A "FUN" Hotrod that cranks, idles,...
Carb allright?? I am thinking of going mega-squirt fuel injection. You can do a LCD virtual dash,overlay it with gps, all instruments, music...
+ Had that problem with a harley once, the alternator-regulator was wired in the wrong place. It goes to the battery, not in behind the switch....
Photo-shop, image edit is a wonderful thing. You can cut and paste them louvers in a dozen ways before punching the first one. Roger and Uncle...
Home made guided helve hammer. Rough Shaping, quick like. (not the neighbors friend) LOUD, CRUDE, easy to build and works better than any shaping...
90% of the trailer problems relate to dragging the wiring off the bottom side or the vehicles "home" made trailer hook up under the rear of the...
Deuces, that is the "good parts" from the large journal 327 in the corner. The 882 heads are sitting next to it now. That's a TRW balanced 327 in...
When I was young, I'd build a motor. Then hunt a body. I got this 71 350 4 bolt main engine, on it's second complete build. Now in the "TWELFTH"...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDhKr3iTgtE&feature=g-all My weedburner project. Yes, using it with a closed in area, fire bricks or refractory...
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1495730&d=1322584064 House hold oven, inside lengthened to accept larger things.....
My top roller is just a "forged" caster from grainger.com. Was $119 when I bought it.. have to be careful here.. cause real good ones from...
Shop sized powdercoat oven to do small engine parts. A oil pan would not fit, and had to do valve covers one at a time.. and I am impatient.. SO,...
Happy Holidays from the Cofers in Gawgia. (yeah, my wife is a good cook) My dog has stared into the Green laser scanner a bit too much? funny as...
I was deer hunting and following sign north of Snake creek gap, (Johns mountain area) looked around and there was half a dozen big pot plants...
I got the bellhousing off. THE rear transmission mount is powder coated by Pat. I need to complete that adapter to the mustang transmission and...
Headers back off, old 882 heads off, 69 model 2.02's on. Got Snowflake intake sitting on it, but looking to make sure it all clears HEI and all...
I got a old air conditioner vacuum pump, I bought at auction for $5, and a catch bottle inline.. no problems.. put the lil rubber vacuum line on...
Yeah, gotta love daylight savings time.. I forgot to reset my internal clock.. I was awake at 4:30am making coffee. Today.. got a pin gauge...
Still got water in the blast media.. I hung the tank I was saving to make a sand blaster with in the ceiling. Plumbed it with a valve on bottom...
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