The Jalopy Journal
Awesome progress Stutz. Keep it coming !!
Looking SHARP !!
My Dads 36 had the factory aluminum heads and they are a LOT of hassle. If you ever have to get them off it takes a sledge hammer and they come...
Then you would start seeing all these trucks at shows that look just like yours. :D Seriously though, I am always interested in low buck tips...
20 years ago a friend asked me to replace the main seal in his old Chevy dump truck. Its a 49-50 old workhorse that spent most of its life on a...
Sounds like a fair trade....
I showed this thread to my wife, who by the way has been to shows and swapmeets with me, and she said " going to a salvage yard with you would be...
Yea,I heard a SMALL studio appartment is going for $1500+ a month.
Its been a looong time ago, but I remember my Dad putting a passenger car rearend in his 68 1/2 ton and then swapping the axles out so it was six...
I have the same problem, but I also have both engines.:D The 348 is a good choice for the pontiac. a good complete rebuild kit will cost about a...
GPW that is. ;) Purchased in 1955 by my Uncle, I learned to drive it when I was 13 while my Dad had it. My cousins have had it since about 1982....
The chrysler and desoto could come with a straight 8 as well as a 6, the plymouth and dodge only had a 6. IIRC, hence the difference in length.
Get my father/son project done so it can be driven.
That is such a cool first car, mine was a 53 GMC that my Dad and I worked on so I could drive it to school when I turned 16. My oldest is now16...
LOVE the search engine!!! I was just going to ask the same question.
Dont forget to adjust the air/fuel screw. Your Burb went from sea level to 6000+ and it probably doesn't like it. Great thread and some great...
Just dragged this one home and will find out if it runs in the next week or two. Original 6 and fluid drive. I also found a Super Red Ram Hemi,...
Do I spy a Falcon in the background? :D
I always like the OHV conversion useing the late 20s Chev head and pushrods. ;)
I have a set with narrow whitewalls ready to go on my 59 Biscuit thats in my avatar. :D
Thank you for starting it. I now have the chance to buy back all my Dads 26-7 Model T parts. This includes a roadster, rpu, and touring body as...
Paint it red and call it an early "poly". :D
Thought I'd let you know that the Coupe is mine... Here is a pic of it in its current state. I may need a drivers door, still cant find it. I...
Looking good Stutz !!
You just gave me some good ideas for my 59. Thanks !!
Sweeeet !! Definately the wires....and RED !! The gloss black looked good, but the red has the "Gotcha" factor all over it.
Loved them since I was a kid. Currently have three. Summertime driver is equipped like yours, but a 64 Post. Am trying to sell it for funds on the...
Love the old wagon !! I have a 59 Biscuit sedan thats going to be our family cruiser(avatar). Just a simple 350/350 combo with a power disc brake...
Working on my sons OT 71 Duster, and it will have a 360 in it. bored .60 over, mild cam, edelbrock intake and 600cfm carb. Now, I have a 318 I...
I dont know if I'm sticking my foot out...or not. BUT, I knew where three 1960 Edsels were at one time. The old guy had a barn full of Edsels...
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