The Jalopy Journal
Walk around of the vehicle. [MEDIA]
I found a run down 1960 Electric Shopper originally produced in Long Beach California and decided to restore it to run my kid to school in our...
Here are both of my 1940 Mercury's I currently have and turned into traditional kustoms within the last 2 years. Both started out completely...
Perfect
Absolutley stunning. Great job
[ATTACH] Congrats on the new purchase! I just finished a couple year build not too long ago on my 40 merc and here are some pics for...
They are stromberg 97s from stromberg in England but purchased through cw moss haha. Sorry. Thank you!
So I have checked for vacuum leaks with propane and had none. Float levels seemed right after removing the top of the carbs and then turning on...
I have a fresh rebuilt flathead and I am having little power and feels like its "BOGGY" as hell when accelerating. stock flathead rebuild 2 new...
SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD I have 7 Chrome Strombergs for sale. I was running 4 of them (2 on each flathead) and they were rebuilt. I switched to...
Keep an eye on ebay every year or so I have seen one come up. Last week one just sold for $3500. [ATTACH]
The ones on the site for 4 ring piston .80 over I believe are for 3 3/16 based on the measurements. I need 2 x 3/32 compression rings and 2 x...
I have a 40 ford flathead with original bore of 3 1/16. We are doing .80 over for a total of 3.142. I have a 4 ring piston by egge being used...
Cool video of the Merc for Tail Dragger Syndicate by Matthew [MEDIA]
https://www.taildraggersyndicate.com/pages/blake-weddington-1940-mercury-coupe [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Yes I cut and buffed the hotrod flatz to see if I wanted to go with that color shiny.
Before and After [ATTACH]
https://youtube.com/shorts/1dJmrheTn60?feature=share
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After the build I drove it for a while in hotrod flatz color and then took it to El Dorado customs in Paso Robles to have a full color change....
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I bought this car 3 years ago and took it to Menges Twin Speed shop in Paso Robles for a full build. They chopped 4 inches up front, 8 in the...
Looks awesome. Hope to see it around town when it's done.
Does anyone happen to have this middle piece from a Lincoln zephyr bumper? Or possibly know someone who may have this center piece? Thank you...
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I had to search high and low to find one of these 1940 mercury handles because they are 1 year only. I had to pay ridiculous money for a broken...
Last night when I checked the voltage at the armature wire on the regulator it was like 3.5v or something. That made me think the generator isnt...
I have a 1940 mercury with a 6v positive ground system I currently replaced the generator with a rebuilt one and also replaced the regulator on...
Update**** I put in a fuel regulator and put it to 3 lbs. It always is easily to get it fired up when cold but after I drove it around the...
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