The Jalopy Journal
Well, with doing the axle swap, I just figured now would be a good time to install a new set of springs and also move away from the pivoting mount...
Looking for input from those who may have done this... Working on a '52 Chevy truck. Planning on a T5 swap and will be eliminating the torque...
Thanks everyone! I have a better picture of what needs to be done to make this happen now.
Perfect! Thanks for the expertise. This type of feedback is what I am after, and I still consider this stuff hot rodding...and on topic! I'll...
Thanks squirrel! Yes we are planning a front suspension swap. I've had two posts deleted last night/today as I mentioned a particular swap....
Looking for advice / pictures of what you guys may have done. Working with a '52 Chevy truck and will be doing a V8 swap. Have any of you kept...
Pooch, does that have a panhard bar in there?
Being a separate discussion that what to do with the front suspension on a 1952 Chevy truck (1/2 ton) build ongoing......how have you swapped in...
I see a few mixed results, but if using a 1970-1981 Camaro/Firebird rear axle, do you need to modify the leaf spring perches?? Working on a '52...
Curious to if there are any preferred 409 engine builders in PA, or any advice in other areas? Seeking advice from the folks out there.
It obviously doesn't take up any room at all and it is neat, but I could appreciate some guy who restored this car and would love to have that...
Digging through some old things that were packed away, I found an AMC window sticker from a car that my Dad had. I've just kept it because I am...
Just got back. Great day!:D Weather was a bit cool this morning but it turned out to be great in the afternoon. Didn't score much, but enjoyed...
Heading out early tomorrow morning. Can't wait!:D It's been awhile since I have been to Carlisle.
We made our way out there this evening. It was okay, size wise, but no shocker. I still would like to see a bigger showing. I know there are...
There is a #1522119 part number stamped into the side of the mounting surface.
:D .....and once we get this thing figured out, it will be named Bob!
It has its fair share of 30 year crud on it. So it looks like I have a goal for tomorrow! I'll see if I can clean it up a but and search for...
Possibly for a boat?:confused: Interesting. Maybe I can make a nice lamp base or something from it!:D
Thanks everyone......can't believe I have been missing this!:eek:
My father-on-law called me the other day and said that he found my Christmas present in the rafters of his house. He has been living in the house...
Just moved back to the Pittsburgh, PA area and was talking to some friends who mentioned this site, so I had to check it out!:D
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