The Jalopy Journal
For no other reason than to put a check mark next to a question on a list of things I'd just like to know, why did bell housings go from...
Good project engine for hot rod, ratrod, etc. AKS engine suffix says it's a 1986. I'm asking $600. Price reduced to $500! I can load it on your...
I understand the casting date for a 454 is in the back by the intake manifold but nothing I can find looks like a casting date . I would like to...
[ATTACH] I pulled these off of a 1948 Ford front axle today and realized 1) they are different, and 2) they have been drilled to 5x4.5" bolt...
[ATTACH] These are used but they are in pretty nice shape. I can send more pics if you'd like. Plus shipping. USPS money order or cash, cash is...
I have been trying to find some information on having front drum brakes, 1948 Ford front axle, with rear disc brakes, 1978 Lincoln rear axle with...
For those of you who weren't born with the knowledge and ability to bend fuel line I leave you with this tongue-in-cheek attempt so you know you...
Last week I read through a thread that showed a bright yellow 8 door Belair. I can't for the life of me find it now. Does anyone remember what...
I have a 1937 Ford banjo rear axle and I'm trying to remove the differential housing bearing races. I had no problem at all removing the bearings...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have 2 matching Holley 94 carburetors (model 59), matching except one has this hole and the other does not. I was asked what...
Strange title but.. How can you be safe when your safety equipment breaks? I was rotating my tires on my OT daily driver when this happened, both...
One is obviously a windshield frame and the other is maybe a side or back window. Any idea what they are from? I found them together along with a...
I found this out in the desert today and I'm wondering if there's enough there to identify. I think I'll get the dash and straighten it out a bit...
I'm looking to put a T5 behind a banger. My neighbor has an S10 blazer sitting in a field behind his house so I thought it would be a good source...
I'm in the process of acquiring a welder with a Continental engine. Is there a transmission that will bolt up to it? The welder [ATTACH] What I...
As the title says, what's it called? I have a wide-five axle but this "shaft" has been cut short beyond use and I want to replace it. [ATTACH] I...
[ATTACH] I should have taken a better picture but this is on a home built conveyor, using the rear axle and the enclosed drive line to run it. I...
I found this on the fender of what looked like a 1ton or bigger truck, I only found the fender.. It's not anything special but worth hanging on...
I'm trying to expand my horizons a bit and want to try something other than a sbc or bbc. What would be a good flathead Ford engine? My son has a...
Well it hasn't followed me home yet, I have to wait for the farmer to unbury it, hopefully next week but it's mine and it was free! Sorry the...
I came across this frame while out and about in the desert. Any idea what it is?[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I recently acquired a late '20s steering column and steering box which would turn but only 1/4". After tearing into it I found the bearing on the...
Yes, it's a Nova not a Chevy II, a model 400 is considered a Nova. I was taking it for a little cruise and was hit by a guy in a 2-ton truck doing...
I just acquired a '55 nailhead 322 and a Muncie 4-speed with a GM bellhousing and an 11" flywheel thinking I could just bolt them up and be on my...
I just acquired a '55 nailhead 322 and a Muncie 4-Speed, I don't know how I'm going to hook them up yet but I'm willing to learn all I can about...
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