The Jalopy Journal
Bob Hill passed away in April of 2009. I had the honor of officiating his funeral services and delivering his eulogy. Flames, pinstripes, murals,...
Bob Hill did paint that car. A guy named Gino Bruegeman had it here in Yakima in the late seventies and drove it. I saw the car my first time at...
It wasn't in my garage but my Grandma thought she should check the water in her 66 Olds and looked down the long oil fill tube in the front. Looks...
It was super hot outside and I was cleaning a '39 chev frame with one of those old old 1 hp aluminum bodied 6" grinders with an 4" coned wire...
Great Pics Mr48chev ! The red T-bucket with the eagle head flames won the 1925-1936 "Best of the Decade" Award
Might be the front pump going away. Reverse takes more pressure than the forward gears. Check the s hook first. Obviously correct fluid level is...
I had a '38 Chev sedan delivery and under one of the rotten kick panels was a chewed on Confederate $10.00 bill in the middle of a mouse nest. I...
Hey Ratmotor, Great tip with the deep-well socket and the 8"-9" Ford 3rd member ID. Very simple and easy to explain. Even a caveman could do it !
You have a 168 tooth flywheel (large diameter) on a bell housing designed for a 153 tooth (small diameter flywheel). The bell you need has a hump...
A friend is asking around if anybody has put a 48-54 Chev PU on a later Chev PU chassis, maybe 68-72 Chev or 73 and newer. I have put Camaro type...
Years ago I worked in a yard, a regular customer "Big Dave" (about 7 ft tall and 500 lbs, at least he seemed like it back then) wanted to go find...
Winnebago got sued and LOST because they worded their "Cruise Control" function in their motorhomes as "Auto Pilot" . Some idiot was driving down...
What the hell does the "btt" and "bump" replies mean on FOR SALE ads?
The wheat farmers around here HAD to have stacks on there trucks so they wouldn't risk catching the fields on fire with hot exhaust......so there...
Anybody on I-90 have a flathead tow truck? It could be real busy the 18th of September!
1970 and back Chevrolet full size passenger car (Impala, Belair, Biscayne) had the right bolt circle and could have had 14" or 15". 1971 up full...
First a quick background......I''ve had Chevrolet's forever, the current on is a '68 BelAir 2 dr post with a 498 BBC/4speed, however I've recently...
I had a guy tell me once he had a "3/4 race cam" in his 327 Impala. I asked him how he figured that out and he said that he had the pan off once...
Sounds like a challenge for MythBusters!
If it's a saginaw or muncie 4 speed, a '65 up powerglide of a short tail shaft TH350 will fit directly to the engine using the same drive shaft....
Roger that rat delete! Thanks!
Picking up a COMPLETE 35 Ford PU this Sunday, all I was looking for was a cab and doors for a project and ended up with the damn thing ! Now I am...
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