The Jalopy Journal
I brought them an empty block with the crank and heads all apart. A long list of things done, I can't find the papers. They did many engine for my...
Its just a small piece of plastic, I don't know which sealant they used on bolts. There was coolant in the oil pan coffee/cardboard color mixed...
Ok thanks, yes for sure Il go back to see what they think about it and Ill also bring the heads to make them tested.
Thanks ! Head bolts have been replaced when the engine was rebuilded, is it better to use new ones when I re-install?
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Thanks man! Here's some pics
Hahaha! temp sensor exactly! it's time for a coffee!:D:p
Thank you Mike, I'm sorry if my answer sounded offensive that was not my intention, maybe I didn't express myself the right way, (Im french). Im...
Thanks for your response. The engine and head has been magnafluxed and totally rebuilded by a reputated shop in my area and it has only about 1500...
Hi, it's been a while since my last post, I've been very active here years ago with questions and tips on building a hot rod. Ive ended up my...
Thanks to all of you and thanks for the link I'll take a look. The engine has been rebuilt in a professionnal engine shop in my area, these guys...
Hi, I have a 62, 300 327 sbc, (1500 miles on it since rebuild) when I hit the throttle there is a clear knocking (not ticking) sound coming off...
Same here, I think the right word is "tolerate" if you don't act like a fool with your car. A lot of people and clubs from Ontario are coming to...
Wow! Thanks for all the great comments! I'm having a real good time with my new toy! Never heard anything bad concerning fenderless hot rods and...
I will Jeff and I bring the hot rod this year! I'll be there all day I'm part of the organizers. What about you?
Hey Jeff! That moment was really heart warming, what a thrill! I've posted this video myself earlier last week and also have a build thread for...
Here's mine, it's been on the road for a week after 4 years of work. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Oh thanks for the good words! tfeverFred you are absolutely right and no that grin hasn't left my face yet especially when I watch this video,...
So it took me 3 years and 11 month to build this car, it was a very fun and interesting experience and my biggest challenge. Here's a short video...
The engine hass been rebuild recently and has 0 mile on it so I'll do that for now to try it and I'll figure out something for a pcv system with...
Would it be good to drill and tap a hole for the pcv where I did the red circle?
I think the raised area you are talking is the "O" of Offenhauser between the two carbs, is that it?
Yes it can be accessed and I've searched through it,there is plenty of informations but there is not much on sbc tri power setup and I would...
I know it has been covered many times but I can't find the right answer for my setup. I have a 1962 327 sbc with the crank case vent breather...
A lot of progress during June and almost ready to fire it up! Brake and clutch system is done, window glasses are installed, wiring is done.
I've started a thread years ago about that, you might find some interesting answers:...
So is there a way to reduce pedal pressure by keeping the same pedal setup? My clutch is early 70s camaro 11". thanks
I've searched here and found some stuff about it but I'm still confused. I need to make my clutch work properly. I have a 327 sbc with a 4 speed...
Same here.
You're a damn right HRP and it's about time! :D
Now I need to finish the exhaust (color), brake lines to m/c, glasses, wiring.
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