The Jalopy Journal
ok here we go. my buddy had a 57 belair. bought in 1965. had all his life. was restored in 2006. painted ,body work and interior. sat in his...
i installed new front rotors and chevy calipers, new steel brake lines front and back. new MC and booster. it will stop but with excessive force....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] finally coming together motors and trans and rear ends done. Wiring is almost done radiators in about three hours run...
24500.00 to start open to offers 1940 Ford two-door coupe has a 62 327 out of a Corvette four speed has a 55 to 64 Chevy rear end stock front 1940...
57 is coming along very well. 283/4 speed 411 rear. gonna be shifting for sure [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
ok i’m trying this post again ,installed 283. bought some ram horns. didn’t know they would be this close to 600 steering box. looking for ideas...
installed motor 283. had prev bought some center dump manifolds ram horns. hoping to fit better at steering box. 605 box. it’s right next to it....
1957 chevy. new 11” clutch and pressure plate. factory was 10” but my flywheels wasn’t drilled for 10”. so i went with 11”. question is ,is there...
Just got motor back 283 bored 30 over. One sleeve,10/10 on crank. 302 intake with eddy carb. I think 650 Needing clutch. What’s a good all...
Getting closer. Waiting on eng. did get master cyl brakes lines in front of done. Also the rear shackles. Old ones were home made. Got correct...
[ATTACH] Anybody recognize This is on front of 57 with a set of two piece rotors. There’s thread inside.
These are on my 57 Chevy. Not sure what calipers [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I’m having my 283 built. Pretty sure it has power pack heads heads. Needs bored for sure. Going to be 4 speed behind it,302 intake or 62 vette...
I have two new in the box 40 deluxe rear metal fenders [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] from Dennis carpenter. St. Louis area 62260. $1800 for...
Have a problem getting axle in on one side p case Chevy. have carrier out. It was a rebuilt one. I guess he did not align before tightening
Picked this up sat. New project [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Have another classic coming home in two weeks. It was a buddy of mine that passed. I get to finish it. No motor or tranny at the moment.
40 ford ,56 Chevy rear end. 327/4 gear Replaced rear springs and perches. I thought I had the pinion angle right ,but maybe not. Pinion...
ok i removed the trash bars or solid traction bars. rode to tight and rough. got all back together. ride tested. got on it a little. get a...
adj front and rear brakes,repaired oil leak at oil pan. new shock bushings in rear. brakes work pretty damn good now. shock bushings were...
Back in March my garage burned. New one is here
1940 ford deluxe. Rear fenders. Are all fenders from carpenter and center moss made by same company? Also how is fitment
Little dress up on 40
40 ford deluxe. Stock 40 fronts. When hitting brakes feels like warped rotor. But drums. Any advice before switching to disk? I did find one of...
does anybody have a pic of roof under the headliner. dent guys needs to try and get dent out. 1940 ford deluxe 2 door coupe
i have a 327. eddy carb 650 avs runs good , but when cruising about 2500 rpm’s it feels like it’s surging or missing. but runs good when ya nail...
so my car was in fire. still looks great but has dents. insurance is saying total loss. anybody ever felt with this type claim? $33400 damage....
my 40 has a little blow by. pcv on pass valve cover and vented cap on other. so i’m getting sone oil out of cap. i’m guessing valve covers aren’t...
nice ride thursday 90 miles for lunch boy this thing runs good but rides like a tank
got a buddy that does pdr. gonna try to get some dents out of car from my garage fire.
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