The Jalopy Journal
I am building a Chrysler 354 Poly motor for a friend, and am having issues with finding a second good head. Out of four, three have failed...
This is my first time dealing with a later model Ford rear end component, so forgive my lack of knowing the following. I've got a question...
American Dragmaster by ET, correct? [ATTACH]
A non-HAMBer in another forum I belong to is fighting a no-spark issue on a 1937 Buick, and I am reaching out to see if anyone in the area would...
Saw this at a museum in South Dakota. Club Coupe?[ATTACH]
Not sure if links from the book of faces work here, but this looked like a pretty sweet way to copy a contour and make a set of stamping dies....
A little Isky history: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DL5bEDXRjuv/?igsh=dDBvZDE3OWZ5ZGRh
Not mine, but some of you might be interested in adding this to your stable....
Yes, 1938. I have a friend who has had some "success", and has an extensive collection of collector cars, some common, some extremely rare. A...
A cousin of mine just sent me this article about my uncle, who's car burned up a long time ago. This likely happened sometime in the 1940's as he...
I guess this is where this story belongs, because it is partially about a failed wheel bearing on an O/T vehicle. The past few years my wife and...
So there is and old myth (I believe it is a myth) that you have to store cams and crankshafts vertically, as storing them horizontally will cause...
OK, likely off topic but it sure looks like something a HAMBer would build. [MEDIA]
SOLD. No driveshaft or brakes/backing plates. Clearing out stuff that's been taking up space, and stuff I'll likely never use. I make regular...
SOLD 1963 Pontiac Catalina 9.3 inch rear axle complete drum to drum. 2.69 ratio, open differential. 64 inches WMS to WMS. Strongest traditional...
.....and what is its purpose? It appears to be some sort of plastic that was injected after the caps were installed. There is a bubble of it...
I picked this up yesterday from the swap table at our weekly Model A meeting. Can anybody identify it? Manufacture date stamp appears to be...
Many years ago I bought a Spalding Flamethrower for short money, from a guy who was selling his stash of parts. I had no immediate need for it,...
For '67 - '84 318 New .040 over cast EngineTech 1516-8-040 flat top pistons with used rods. Brand new pistons, no rings. One rod cap missing....
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I'm sure a couple dozen of you know what year and model this is from. I don't, but would like to know. Thanks! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'd like to know if a 1960 RotoHydramatic (Slim Jim) transmission will bolt up to a 1964 Olds 394. I'm unfamiliar with the bolt patterns, but do...
Hey folks, I'm going to go to the showing of American Graffiti on the big screen, 4PM at the AMC Studio 28 Theater, August 27th at 4PM. If some of...
Even the safety measures in the late 50's saved lives. [MEDIA][/QUOTE]
I need to purchase a radiator for a '31 Model A. Cadillac flathead (same basic inlet and outlet locations as SBC/BBC/whatever. The three I...
I need to confirm that this rebuilt starter is wired correctly. Most of these connections, including the start relay, are within the starter...
I'm currently working on a Cadillac flathead powered Model A, and somewhere in the annals of the HAMB was posted an analog two-needle electric...
EDIT: OOPS! I did a search AFTER I posted this and found pretty much all the info I needed. I have a Model A axle that is in very good condition...
I've done some searching and haven't been able to find this casting mark on any of the SBC Head ID charts. Seller hasn't responded with any head...
A couple weeks ago I started a thread about the broken latch springs in my Model A, and where I might be able to get replacements. I was able to...
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