The Jalopy Journal
I have a 355 sbc with a Howards Rattler Cam 525/530 lift, 226.6/234.6 dur. @ .500, /1800-5600 rpm band, AFR 195 heads, TH400 trans, and 373 rear...
I have a zz4 350 sbc casting #14093638. I will be mating this to a th400 trans. My old flexplate is 168 tooth, 4.125" dia but the crank hole is...
Happy Thanksgiving all. I just had my engine rebuilt and can't install it until Mar-Apr. In the pole barn (not heated) under a breathable cover....
I just picked up my 500hp 355 SBC. The engine builder said I should go with a Summit evac kit venting to the exhaust rather than the pcv to the...
I have a sbc 355, 10:1 Looking for head and cam combo to get me 425-450hp, power band: idle-5500 rpm. Good lopy sound, very snappy response. I'm...
Would like your suggestions. I have: -Gen 1 SBC 355 10:1 compression -Single plain with dual Quick Fuel 650's -Dart Iron Eagle heads with 215cc...
I think I've mixed and matched my way out of power. Here's what I have: Stock bottom Gen 1 SBC 355 Flat top pistons Dart Iron Eagle 215 2.02/1.60...
I'm to the point of installing the interior door panels but I stupid stuck. It's a 1951 Chevy Styleline Coupe. When I got it the rod that goes up...
Bought the car with locks in but no exterior handles attached or door knob rod. Can someone please tell me where the rod from the lock mechanism...
1951 Chevy Styleline. Gas gauge only registers 1/4-3/4. Tank is full but won't go past 3/4. This is second brand new 30 ohm sending unit from...
WTB- Vintage water slide decals. 1950-1960's speed shop, equipment, strips, etc. Going on the quarter window of my '51 Chevy Gasser style coupe....
Anyone know what seat belt length I would need for a 1951 Chevy Styleline coupe? 60", 74", or 90" Regular sized guy with seat all the way back....
Can anyone tell me what the difference between the rear glass trim on a 1951 Chevy Styleline Sedan and Coupe? I'm having a hellava time finding...
Can anyone tell me the difference between the rear glass trim on a 1951 Chevy Styleline sedan and coupe? I'm having trouble finding the trim for...
Getting my 1951 Chevy Styleline Coupe upholstered. The rear seat back has 2 3-4" loops that extend below the corner frame work. When I put the...
I need the back and bottom
Ok I'm stumped. Rear seats in my 51 Chevy Styleline coupe were not attached when I bought the car. Getting ready for upholstery and tried to fit...
I really like the look of a decked smooth hood. Not wanting to warp the hood or my 51 Chevy, I was thinking of filling in the center seam with JB...
Looking for or ideas for risers that would sit on top of dual Holleys to bottom of hilborn scoop. Want to get my scoop through the hood. I need...
What can I add to factory B/C C/C to get more metallic finish. Thinking about going Ford Redfire Pearl it doesn't seem to have much of a metallic...
Anyone know what type of paint 1967 Bolero Red PPG 71583 is? Lacquer, enamel, etc? Can I get it in BC/CC? Is there a "modern" paint equivalent...
Getting ready to paint my 1951 Chevy Styleline gasser style. Looking for a red. Not orange red, Brandywine, or burgundy, Just a great looking RED....
Installing quarter slider glass. Does it get fuzzies on both sides? How do I install upper weatherstrip channel so slider will work?
I looked in other threads and didn't find an answer. 51 Chevy fuel gauge, running through a Runtz 12v to 6v reducer. Has been wirking fine for a...
Have a '51 Chevy that I converted to 12v. I installed an MSD 6a ignition box and now the engine just dies. Put a timing light on it and it shows...
I have conveted my '51 to 12v and installed new gas tank w/sender unit. I will install a Runtz volt reducer to the bottom lug (lug without the red...
Have a 1951 Styleline coupe and am ready to install the rear sliding windows. It didn't have any seals or fuzzies so I don't know what needs to go...
Installed new disc brakes on all 4 corners of 1951 Chevy Deluxe. Installed a new 1971 Corvette MANUAL M/C no power, (2) 2 lb residual valves, and...
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