The Jalopy Journal
Tomorrow, I start building the shifter. Fore and aft movement is easy to make adjustable. But sideways gate movement is another thing. I...
All great ideas so far. I blew up the pic in post3 and I think maybe this guy has a tie rod jambed under the plate for a ball joint. That...
Here in Oz, with our commodore T5, which is an electronic speedo, we can buy a pass thru cable adapter , that also sends the correct...
In the above example the front pivot is very clever how it is moved up the shift lever [under the boot] Yes, I thought so too, not only does it...
Corsa, that looks like my box, thanks for pics. The dip down of the shaft may save me from a bigger floor hump .
Working on a T5 behind a flathead in a Model A. Does anyone make a kit that extends the gearshift further forward to where it should be...
I vote 50/50 in this thread. I have three [ATTACH] 28 Model A/s, but this first one I built is a little different. 28 with 30 fenders and...
[ATTACH] 28 on 28 chassis. Pilot 21 stud block, 39 toploader.
gday 34 GAZ, there is a guy in Nowra NSW Australia that makes and has 2 piece heads for sale. BTW, what are you doing with a pic of an FJ...
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Hey Banger Bob, are those some fabricated folding posts on your 28 ? Any chance of some more pics and details... I fitted 30 posts to my...
Clem, yup it is HQ . Looks like about 3 3/4 turns, thought it was a bit much but it tallies with my other A rod, I do have a short...
Why is your front so off center and only one front shock? wishart kid, no panhard bar at front yet, prob looks more off than it really is...
Well, thanks all, if the only hated thing so far is the air cleaner, that is cool. I kind of like it, maybe I can just ditch the foam and...
Progress so far, a few changes to be made when pulled apart again, like raising the steering box a bit , and dropping the rear another inch....
Wanted to post progress build pic/s for perusal and advice and criticism from you fellow hot rodders . BUT, Ryan's guidleline for this...
Am working on rear end on a 28 model A transverse spring 5 link rear using radius rods lowers split to chassis and radius rods...
About to start on the split bone front anchorage point on an A chassis . Looking for pics of fabricated brackets to the chassis . Using...
19 inch diameter .
Over here, if we change the wheelbase, we get into all sorts of drama with the engineers and the bureaucracy . We would have to get a...
I am curious. Why does pushing the crossmember forward give you more room ?
We already have to pander to the Yanks re terninology . If I talk about a bonnet or a cotter pin or a split pin, I get blank stares ....
Over here, a tailshaft can be a driveshaft or a propeller shaft. A driveshaft can be a half shaft as in FWD and IRS RWD . A tailshaft can...
Do not 39 pedals attach to the chassis?
Up to finishing the pedal layout, AV8 model A frame. 39 motor and toploader RHD , using model A pedals hanging off the right side of...
Here is what I have... I just need the mating yolk off the tail shaft front end so I can weld this to another tail shaft. It measures 1...
Gday, do you have any pics of your exhaust after it ducks under the chassis to out back ? Running a flattie but with same pipes as yours....
I only have the gearbox spline/yolk and need the front yolk part at least of a matching tailshaft . I have no idea what this open drive...
OK, the consensus here is a standard ford relay uses the solenoid body for grounding. So try that first. If this works, disregard my...
Don't quite follow you . You show a pic with a solenoid bolted to firewall with one wire missing off small post. This post has to be grounded...
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