The Jalopy Journal
My Dad a WWII submariner was telling me about the Fairbanks-Morse engines today. The ones he worked on were the 8 cylinder opposed piston, it...
That rear end drop is slick, very nice work.
A little hard to see and nothing really unique about mine just 1.5" solid stainless steel. Mike
I have an old Stewart Warner fuel pump I will use for my A Banger. My Dad had it on his old 1946 Packard with a 1948 straight 8 race car (1956)....
Don't know if the Yamaha Motorcycle carb cleaner is the same as the Yamaha Outboard Motor cleaner if it is it cleans the passages fine. Mike
Not too far along. Mike
Staying up late to watch Gunsmoke and never being able to watch the Untouchables. Me 5 my sister 7 walking down town to the movies, Key West...
Guess I have $40k + in just hand tools plus my 30 Coupe, and have no children, no one in my family that is interested in my project. Soooo!...
Retro Jim Carb was fron a off topic Roto tiller engine, yes carb was disassembled completly and all componets soaked overnight. All gaskets...
My Dad has been telling me about Yamaha Carb Cleaner for awhile, so I went to my local Yamaha Outboard dealer and picked up a quart. At $10.95 a...
My Squadron patch when I was in Vietnam, will put up my 30 Coupe when presentable. Mike
I read in Secrets a fellow got good results with a Jeep "F" head replacement 1bbl carb(Solex) JC Whitney P/N CM815678. Mike
Not a great shot but it's 1-1/2 " solid stainless with 1/2" button head bolts used to secure it to the frame. Mike
This is my bracket without e-brake attached Mike
Got to fly in the DC-3 quite a few times in the 70's, it was one of the main air transports between Miami and Key West at the time. Mike
I used easy off then that enviro friendly orange paint stripper and a small stainless steel wire brush, followed up with picklex 20. The green...
Did some engine painting. Mike
Mid 1950's The Islander in Key West my Sister and I would play on the swings and teeter totter untill the movie started. Thunder Road, Old Yeller,...
Mine are Cookie and Hope guess who the boss is, both rescue mutts.
Dave in Denver I wanted a vertical mounted oil filter, on my A-FORD-ABLE full flow oil filter adapter kit. Found an adapter from Ford Racing...
Tools were a big problem for me so I got these...... and Did this..... But still have a socket MIA.
Shiny/TBone thanks for the responce, I was told that it was from the Mustang, am Banger powdered so am not worried about it getting broke....
This is the first thread I look for each new month, a wealth of information, will try and contribute in the future but have a couple of questions...
We were across the road from a PBR base in Binh Thuy, and ( VAL-4,Black Ponies ) flew alot of support for them. Seen some of the patch work on...
While stationed in GITMO in the late 80' I get a call from my wife, the truck won't start. I get her to do some basic troubleshooting but still...
Really enjoy the monthly Banger meetings and need some help with my A motor. I was cleaning the valve chamber on my motor and noticed that the...
Did not want to cut up the original brake pedal so I fabbed this up. [IMG]
My alternator adjustment and mounting brackets, just finished the timing pointer. All my milling, drilling, sanding and cutting done on a...
Still in progress, have a Brumfield head to put on. [IMG]
Crazydaddo, Please put me down for 2 XL. Thanks m4banger
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