The Jalopy Journal
Thanks for the info guys. I'm waiting on the current owner to give me the dimension. I think it is 3 1/2" but need to know for sure. It seems like...
Is there a standard length for a 671 blower snout on a Weiand 7136 intake on a small block Chevy? Thanks
Great Gasser, I have seen it a few times at Hot Rod Reunion and there is nothing like it. Here is a picture from this year. Bruce B [ATTACH]
Finally done. Changed out my Megasquirt ECU for a FAST EZ EFI 2.0, of course I had to rewire everything. Got rid of the FAST RPM module after 2...
I spoke with the guy I bought the 57 Gasser project from and he finally remembered that he had them made by JR Headers in Michigan. He then had...
I have been selling LED tail lights and front parking lights for 56 to 67 Corvettes for years. Typically if you just put in tail lights and use...
I got these headers with a 57 Corvette project and I am trying to identify them. I believe they may be Hookers but the only marking on them is...
Got the 57 home a few days ago. Now the real work begins.
Here are 2 different seats for my 57 Corvette Gasser. I like the button and tuft one(s). The seats look crooked since they are not fastened to the...
Great Thread, thanks for posting. Bruce B
Contact Fabcraft in Texas. They are the Pontiac and Olds rear end people, very helpful and they have all the correct parts for those rears.
My wife loves cars, I love my wife The last car we went to look at to buy, a 57 Corvette gasser project, she said if you don't buy it your crazy....
Jim, Thanks. Yea, the winter did suck big time. We in "Southern Ohio" had 50+ inches of snow but it's gone now. Time to get back on the road. Bruce B
Here are the wheels for my 57 Corvette Gasser: Rears, 16 X 8 with 5 X 5" Olds bolt pattern. These had Goodyear Blue Streak slicks on them. The...
Heres my 62, Cragars with Hurst slicks and 560 bias tires on the front.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Any input on the Firestone cheater slicks made by Coker?
Here are a few pictures of by 62 with the Hilborn: I'll get pictures of "SPOOK1" when he gets it out of the mothballs. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sort of fun seeing the pic in Hot Rod, no big deal, but fun.. Me driving my 62 with Hilborn, my buddys 61 "SPOOK 1" Comment #5 in text. Bruce B...
How about one of these? Early model 7104360 1957 fuel injection and Corvette 9 fin valve covers.
We used Sikkens paint and DuPont clear. I hope to have it done this summer. I'm setting the car up for the street but racing is not out of the...
Here are a few pictures of the 57 painted. Just starting to sand and buff.
Right now I am trying to build the car period correct, sort of form not function as it will be a driver. If I do decide to race it I will go with...
Thanks for you response, I thought they might be to new. Bruce B
Can someone give me an idea if this type Simpson camlock harness was used in the late 60's ? I'm gathering all the parts I need to finish my...
Here is a 9.3" Olds compared to a 55 to 64 Chevy rear. The Chevy was in my 57 Corvette Gasser , the Olds is in it now. There is a major size...
These Cragar SS wheels are 16" X 8" with a 5" by 5 bolt pattern (Early Olds, Pontiac). They are dated 6-68 and are in great shape. The tires are...
I didn't run over this but pity the guy that did. It is the springs from a mattress. Can't seem to get the picture here.
More Willys at the 2013 Hot Rod Reunion at Hot Rod Reunion at Bowling Green, KY.
Some Willys at the 2012 Hot Rod Reunion at Bowling Green, KY.
Ohio George Montgomery at the 64 Nationals.
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