The Jalopy Journal
May 2-3 Who's all going? Best show in the upper midwest.
Can gm powermaster alternators be clocked? I need the plug to be at 9 oclock. The ones I have seen are at 3 oclock.
I lost the washer what else could use that would be resistant to gas? It has to thin.
Planning on putting a hitch on my coupe from the rear crossmember to the spare tire mount. Do you guys think the spare tire mount spot would work...
I found a 283 that was transplant in early 60's Chevy van. It was a project but his shop burned down. Would this possibly be a good engine? The...
After driving to Oklahoma for Gathering at the Roc in my 30 coupe I'm thinking of changing my seat in my coupe. I have a mini van seat in it now,...
Anybody have issues with the whitewalls cracking? I have about 13,000 mile on these.
Any suggestions or tips?
I have a plug in the draft tube hole with a hose that goes to a pcv valve in the back of my carb in my early 283. When I start it cold no smoke,...
Any difference which goes to front or back? Dual MC.
Has anyone made a trailer hitch for a Model A with a stock frame? I have a 13' camper I'd like to tow.
Is there a good hot rod calender out there?
I have a 55 Chevy rear with 3:55 gears in my Model A, I'd like to change to a more highway friendly gear. Thinking 3:36 or 3:08. Do I have to...
What is the best exhaust manifold to use on driver side with stock steering? Thanks
I'm getting my Model a coupe pinstriped this weekend and need to see some examples or ideas. [ATTACH]
I don't know alot about these cars,but my wife had to have it. Anybody do engine, brake suspensions conversions?
14014416 casting number, are these any good? I can get them free.
I'm getting about 12-13 mpg, with a pretty much stock 283 with a 500cfm 4bbl, 3:55 gears 32 " tall tires. Would a 2 bbl help with this?
I was watching Vice Grip Garage and he has a wipe on clear coat that he sells. What's your opinion? It sure would make clear coating a previously...
Which is a better intake on a 292 Chevy 6 Offenhauser or Clifford? 292 is stock .60 over bore.
Anybody ever do a Ford I-beam with 49-54 Chevy spindles? Whats it take to do this? I have Chevy spindles and disc brakes, but I want to use a Ford...
I'm gonna be in the area Thurs - Sun. Anyone want get together? We'll have my 30 Model A coupe and my daughters 49 Plymouth. Possibly cruise...
Here's the situation my Model A starts great runs for about 45 seconds then starts to sound like its running on 4 cyls. 283 with rebuilt 500 cfm...
Need some suggestions on good shows to attend in the upper Midwest. Torquefest and Mississippi Mayhem are on the list, but on opposite ends of the...
My wife is driving me nuts, I have 51 Dodge steering wheel, I thinks it's cool but it is large. What are you Model A guys using? I have a GM...
Any of you guys make your own? Lets see them.
I got a Haywire harness for my Model A, got everything wired but no turn signals. Everything else works. Went over the instructions a dozen times...
Title says it all. Did you use welt or seal the seam some other way?
Anybody had any trouble with their 1084 chrome shocks leaking? I bought these from Summit back in Oct. when I put my front suspension together,...
It's still on as far as I know, but with all the stuff happening in Minneapolis are you still going? I'm not, and my family agrees.
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