The Jalopy Journal
I just came across this thread. Here is a picture of a relative of mine racing his 57 Ford on the Faxon drag strip. I would estimate this to be...
Does anyone know if the spider gear cross shaft inside of a 9.3 Pontiac/Olds positrac carrier is 9.3 only? Or will a cross shaft from another...
7481 850 Holley Double Pumper Carburetor, would recommend a rebuild, everything moves freely. Asking $225 plus shipping
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I painted this outdoors with 5 year old Imron white paint and 20 year old red Centari paint.
Thanks for the replies everyone. I have the stock drums on now but plan on switching to the disc brakes that set the wheel out about an inch....
I run 15x7 200S on the back. I would like to run 6’s in the front.
What is the widest wheel that you are running on a 55-57 Chevy with the aluminum ball joint spacers? I currently run 4 inch wide Cragars on the...
Does anyone know what transmission fits this Chrysler Hemi bellhosing? I would like to use this with my 331 hemi. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks for the link, I'll read that over. I guess it would help if I uploaded the pictures of my pistons. Here they are.
Does anyone know what the dome CC is on these Jahns pistons? I am going to be using these in a 1955 265 engine and am trying to figure out what...
The 8 valve relief pistons were made for both early (389) and later model (400) valve angles. 2 barrel 67 400's had the earlier 20 degree valve...
Pontiac did make two different kinds of flywheels. Usually a Pontiac with a bellhousing mount starter takes a flywheel with the ring gear further...
Thanks for the replies everyone. I will start out with 4 Rochesters, make sure that they are all jetted the same, and just do a good stock...
I have an Offenhauser 4x2 intake that I would like to run on my 409 Engine. I am planning on using Rochester 2 barrel carbs on it. Has anyone...
I will give him a try and see if they have anymore. Thanks for the help. If anyone reading this has a good used one I would be a buyer for it. Thanks
Great, where did you buy yours b.sutton? I looked on speedway and summit racing and just saw a small base available.
Is there a small block tripower intake that uses the large base Rochester carbs?
650 Holley double pumper part number 4777. Needs cleaned and rebuilt. Asking $150 plus shipping. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I am wanting to buy a '32 Ford frame for my '32 truck cab and bed. I am from Oklahoma so there is no place around my area that makes a frame that...
32 ford frame
That is interesting. I did look under a valve cover and it has the truck heads with the casting number that ends in "333." They also have the...
I will open it up and check. Would a 348 have a 409 casting number and suffix code?
I'm no expert but my block does have the 409 3844422 casting number and QE suffix code, which all point to it being a 1964 409. There is also an...
What would the compression be on a 1964 409 truck engine? I have read up some on these and it appears that there is a notch in the combustion...
32 fenders were easy to mount on my 32 frame/31 coupe body. I used 32 front fenders and model A rear fenders. I just cut the running boards down...
The model A is painted. I still have a few more things to do before it is on the road. I'm a lot closer than I was though. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Finally getting around to working on the coupe again. Came across some 34 Ford pickup fenders and they worked out nicely. Used '31 coupe fenders...
We recently bought a very nice 1934 Ford truck cab but as usual the driver's door was hacked off at some point. I have heard that new doors will...
I am wanting to remove the T-strip that goes up the roof of my Model A coupe. I have a steel roof insert in the car. I just think the T-strip...
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