The Jalopy Journal
Dumb question probably - but I have a 6 volt siren that I would like to put in a 12 volt car, no lighting involved. Can I just wire it in or do I...
Wife has lost interest in spit of several thousand dollars in upgrades for her. Not a showcar but a very nice driver that has several awards from...
Yep - thats exactly what they look like Stuart. Thought they might be some sort of friction shock but not like anything I had ever seen. Thank...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hauled a load of scrap to the local salvage yard and saw this sitting in the weeds. Thought about it all night and next...
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ok , got a regulator in and pressure set about 5 1/2 lbs. Hopefully everything fixed now. But since I replaced pump I notice fuel pressure will...
Well I took the relief valve out and only thing under the cap was a very small brass washer which I removed. No change in pressure, so I called...
Thanks - I did the rubber thing and its actually quieter than the one I had in there.
Got the Holley red pump and so far so good. I have read some reliability issues with this pump- does this continue to be a problem or has Holley...
Yea I had a shutoff and a lot of plumbing between tank and pump that I got rid of last go around. The pickup in tank is 3/8 I think so not sure if...
the problem will occur sitting in the garage when the second carb opens. As part of my initial efforts on this problem I moved the pump even lower...
Thanks, ordered the holly red pump - hope that is the fix, getting tired of throwing money at this thing.
I had a thread on this awhile back and got some good advice. My engine is a 351w with Edelbrock dual quads, their recommended cam,heads,intake...
No name on pump or receipt from 7 yrs ago (bought from local hotrod shop). Filter is near tank outlet - then pump near bottom of tank. Bought all...
Just tried w/o cap - same thing. Pump and filter next to tank (low). It is run through a relay from fused wire. Dont know offhand the pump rating,...
I have a streetrod with 351w, edelbrock intake and dual quads. Driving down road it suddenly acted like it was out of gas and quit. In a bit it...
Very cool picks - bring back memories of going to the track with grandparents in the 50's. Those old "patinaed" cars are cool just the way they...
mine is basically stock with dual cherry bombs and pipes through bumpers -sounds great especially when you punch it down into second. I also have...
Good write up! If I may, I'll add a couple points of potential screw ups that I managed to find. The shaft on my 56 vicky is a smaller diameter...
got a few pics on 52-59 group
Posted my experience under "borgeson power steering conversion in 56 victoria"
Sorry, took quite a few pics on my phone but when I switched phones they didnt transfer. If I can figure out how to retrieve them I'll post 'em....
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I put a 351w in my 35 tudor. Great motor - strong and durable. I love y blocks and sometimes second guess myself if I should of used one of them....
This project has turned out to be more involved than I expected. When its complete I plan to post a step by step so anyone doing this wont run...
Thanks everyone. I was a little concerned about shortening the steering. I never heard of the 52-59Ford owners social group. Will check it out....
Thanks, sounds like Borgeson is the way to go.
Getting too old to wrassle this steering any more. I'm looking at unisteer power rack and the borgeson power steering box. Anyone have any...
I have halogen conversions in my 35 tudor streetrod and now that I reinstalled bulbs correctly they shine pretty good. I have them aimed as high...
these are 9007 bulbs. Am I correct in assuming there are brighter grades of these too?
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