The Jalopy Journal
I'm still considering doing a top chop and I noticed (probably for the first time) the passenger side door is out of alignment. I can't see an...
I'm having a problem with my center carb. After driving the car, even just around the block I get gas leaking. It appears to be coming from the...
We are looking at buying a running driving car in Victoria BC and want to get it back to Ottawa On. Any recommendations for a transport company....
I've pulled my T5 out of my model A to address the grinding going into 4th. I'm going to go ahead and replace the synchronizers and bearings when...
I went to drive the Model A to breakfast yesterday and it wouldn't start. This is probably the third time it's done this once in the spring and...
Good day everyone Has any body seen a volt meter that would fit in the stock ammeter location. I'm still using the stock gas tank so it...
I've looked online for minimum clearance between the brake line and the down pipe on the drivers side of my model A. Seeing how this is a...
My daughter bought me a set of 1930 plates for Christmas. She checked and the numbers are available, but the website for service Ontario states...
Hi all I've been working on my front fenders. I used 1/4 x 1" strapping to make the supports. I have taken the car around the block a few times...
Hi everyone Like the title says I'm looking for a steel or ss adapter for my residual pressure valves. I find that the brass ones that are easily...
Hi everyone I've got a walker c-487-2 cobra rad in my model A and I want to go down to the local parts place and pick up the pressure cap...
I bought this sbc oil filter canister through the hamb (thanks @woody jim) to replace the butchered old canister. The last filter with a...
Hi Do I need a stop at the bottom of the brake pedal travel to keep the piston from hitting the back off the cylinder too hard or is it...
Hi Does anyone have a picture of the front wheel cylinder from the outside with the hose installed. I have a feeling that they sold me rear...
It looks like the po had clearance problems and solved it with some cutting and brazing.[ATTACH] I haven't found a replacement canister...
Good morning all I'm shopping around for a driveshaft and found this one at Summit....
Hi everyone I'm going to use my stock 30A parking brake lever to activate my 66 bronco stock drum parking brakes. I can easily...
Hi I've been collecting parts to do a Rochester Tri-power on my stock 283. I understand that it might not be the ideal setup but I...
Hi everyone Here's my problem: Super bell 4" dropped axle F1 spindles Split bones I flipped the tyrod because it was interfereing...
I've been researching this for a couple of weeks and I find the results are all over the place. I know this should be easy this has...
[ATTACH] hi everyone This bell housing came with my 283 and I would like to use it. It came without the dust cover. What year and vehicle should...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] l bought this front axle believing it was from an f1 but the king pin boss is 2 7/8” which...
Happy new year everyone I just spent 1 1/2 hrs under my daughter's car drilling out 2 5/8 studs with my brand new box store drill bits...
Happy holidays everyone I'm going to order a new rad for my sbc into a model a project. I'm leaning towards the walker cobra rad, it...
I went out to look at a front axle today hoping to get hydraulic brake parts for my model a. Do to a miscommunication on the phone it...
Hi all I am striping down the car to start my engine transplant and I decided to do a rough mock up. With my 283 in place stuck the rad in...
Good morning all. I've just picked up this 283 for my 30 model a project. The casting # says it’s a 1962 and the transmission says it...
Hi everyone, It looks like lm picking up a 283 next week for my model a coupe. I've been researching were to go for chassis up...
My question it to my Canadian cohorts. Do you have any tips and tricks to try to keep the cost of buying US parts on the interweb down. By the...
[ATTACH] I was driving home last week and every time I looked in the mirror I said to myself that guys way too close. [ATTACH] It's a...
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