The Jalopy Journal
WOW George is still alive... we was old when I was there. That guy had a lot of stories. Funny thing... People "think" the first NASCAR truck...
Another Incident I was involved with at Peach State (Ga Intl) was when the pace car got wrecked. This was the same year as the story before. This...
Man this was originally posted so long ago, the author might not even read here any more... anyway here goes. Seems I remember the incident you...
SO tell me about this pic... Whose's car is it. Pretty sweet looking ride. Has a nose on it like a Studebaker Hawk. looking forward to knowing Chris
thanks.. I'll add those to the list... what else folks..???????????
Guys... I'm needing to find a steering comumn for my street rod. folks have told me what I am looking for comes out of a Cadillac... If I remember...
Oh really.. I missed the evening news... Cool Wish I had a job where if I was right just 50% of the time they thought I was a genius..
looks like it's gonna be a pretty nasty day all day Saturday... I might have to wait and come on Sunday...
Well cool.. I hadn't been over there all year. I need to stop by Saturday... I know last time I was there (last year..??) someone brought a grill...
Thats not a bad idea either.. I'd have to check into exactly what you are talking about... I'm not familiar with that per se'. Long as it...
hey.. as many chopped tops as there are.. I've never saw a tech on it..?? Maybe there is somewhere,.. But I've never run across one. Thats why I...
I agree with ya... Can you tell me how you did yours... then I'll know what I'm doing and how to go about it. Seems few people here have a clue...
Yeah.. I got a glass shop guy all lined up to cut my glass for the entire turck. In fact he's been over to check out my problem with the windows....
Vent windows are gone...They were in pretty bad shape to start with... finding replacements for an M series would be almost impossible. At least...
gee.. post to this thread dried up in a hurry... Come on... surely some of you folks here smarter than we are... lol
Still building my truck, but I already have bought seat belts, and installed mounting points for them... I bought my seats belts at the junk yard...
well we considered all those options when we thought about chopping the top. Believe me we put a lot of thought into this before we cut...
Well I FIRST thought that also... we considered that before we chopped the top... SO we went ahead and chopped it. We run into the problem when we...
Actually I'm not sure WHAT was the introduction date of a Studebaker pickup right off hand... 1949 is correct for a R series... What I have is an...
OK.. I'm not sure if I'm good enough at explaining to be able to paint you a picture as to what I'm trying to do... so anyway here goes. I'm...
since I last posted... I called "tech support" at Holly Manufacturing. Guy there said with a 305 I needed nothing bigger than a 570 cfm. I cold...
hhuumm I was talking to a 'carb guy" and he said this shouldn't be run on a 'Chevy' application. It's better for a small ford. He said a chevy...
HI Guys.. needing an answer ASAP I have a holly carb,.. can't find any info on it on any web sites. If I give you some info off the carb, maybe...
ok.. lets see when do I start... 4 barrel... gonna go that route. Sat down talked to several motor guys and they all said 4 barrel will be...
OH.. as far as how I plan on using it... It's gonna be driven... interstate,.. around town, etc... Putting in a 700R4 tranny,.. and plan on...
yeah.. we had a big long discussion about the motors... about 4 pages worth. Thats why i was braggin on everyone for jumping in and helping me......
Yeah. the kits look like they come with all the SAME things. Thats what make me so cnfused about such wide prices. Anyway the kits look like the...
Hi Guys.. you all were simply fantastic when I asked about the 305 I have vs a 350. Simply wonderful. I know several of you said go with a...
NEVER too late to throw in your 2 cents worth. Love to hear all sorts of opinions, and it's interesting. I'm learning all the time.
Oh.. Not intended to be a 1/4 runner or any type of speed racer. I DO intend to drive it on the interstate,.. and run around town and to shows......
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