The Jalopy Journal
Just wondering what some opinions are on whether or not crush sleeves are necessary in my application. I have made some subrails for my roadster...
I just wanted to run this by everyone and see if I'm on the right track. I've set up lots of engine/teans combos in various applications, but this...
I have an Offy 4x2 intake for a 348 I'm working on, and I'm wondering if carb spacers would have the same benefit here as they would with a single...
I'm sure ethis info is out there, but inswear search engines are getting harder and harder to get good answers out of them... Anyways, I'm...
Earlier this year I came across a video of a roadster, I believe at El Mirage, that was running what I remember being a Model A four banger with...
Just thought I'd share a little experiment I did last night. I have a pair of 5-spokes that I wanted to darken up since blasting them made them...
I picked up a Mallory 2648201 recently, and I need some parts for it. When I see parts listed for different series, is this referring to the first...
Does anyone run a set if these aluminum smoothie windshield posts on their T roadster? Or have pictures of a car with them? I'm trying to figure...
I just recently bought an Edelbrock C-66R because it was too good of a deal to pass up. Has anyone run one of these? Are they considered high...
I started setting up the chassis for a new project this weekend, and I'm wondering if the height is in the ballpark for the parts combo I am...
I'm starting to get some stuff together for a 28/29 roadster project, and one of the ideas I had was to make the body removable for servicing the...
I've done a ton of searching and can't seem to find any. I'm talking the solid type, NOT the C type. I know there used to be some sellers on the...
Hey guys! I posted a while back about beefing up the rear in my Chevy, and after taking all the good advice into consideration I went out and...
So, my '60 Biscayne is on it's third set of spiders now. I have been reading a lot about utilizing Dana 44/Chrysler 8.75 side gears and axles in...
Hey guys! Just scored a 396 for C H E A P tonight, picking up Monday morning. The block has a cracked cylinder wall, but that's fine with me. I...
Hey all! I'm working on putting together a 3x2 setup for my 331 Chevy. First off, I would like to state that I am aware that a single 4bbl on a...
I'm looking for some ideas on making new vintage-looking faces for modern gauges. I've taken apart plenty of old instruments, but I've never...
I picked up this '57 220hp 283 intake a while back and haven't been able to find it a new home. Casting number is 373139. Beside going on a...
I picked up this set of headers for my car today, and while I'm not overly concerned with authenticity with this project, it did get me wondering:...
I was looking through a bunch of pictures on here and other sites of 60s Jr stock and modified production cars. I kept seeing in the captions...
Has anyone on here bought one of these new ultra-cheapo wiring harness I am seeing on the market as of late? They are in the $40-60 range and come...
Does anyone have any experience with this Southwest Speed bellhousing? I was just looking through the clutch explosion thread, and it got me...
Man, I love a good pun! And with a little one on the way I've really gotta step up my dad-joke game... Anyways, I am looking for some thoughts on...
I know this had been brought up before, but I just have to post this. I'm looking for some off-the-shelf fenderwells for my project I am working...
I have another hard-to-find thing for any of you old time parts guys or guys with a lot of old stock parts. I'm looking for the little brass...
Hello, hoping someone can help me out because local parts guys can't figure it out, and I can only find NOS ones on eBay and need one sooner than...
I picked up a pair of original Keystone Klassics today, and while I was at the guy's shop I saw this neat old tach and had to buy it as well. I...
Hey all! I'm scratching my head at an odd electrical issue, and figured maybe getting some extra minds on it would help. I'm working on a...
Hello! I'm getting ready to buy new springs for the rear of my '60 Biscayne, but I'm having a hard time deciding what to get. I'm tired of the...
I put together this list the other day for personal reference, and just wanted to share the info for those who might need it! I work at NAPA, so...
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