The Jalopy Journal
The swap meet is not their main focus for Iola anymore. Their energy is in the Blue Ribbon cars,the autograph sessions, new car and truck vendors...
Worked after college as a fun job nights and weekend at a Mobil station. Been sort of collecting Mobil items lately .Still waiting to spend my...
Bump
Looking for a recommendation on a good cruising 65-70 mph highway rear gear for a 51 coupes I am working on. Has a mild Ford 302 with an AOD .What...
Been there once a few years ago. Long way for me but my daughter was living in the area then. Great Swap meet .Was doing a 51 coupe then and found...
I just sold a car there a few months ago and from a sellers standpoint I love it. It was a very finished car. As mentioned above in the last two...
If that is a workspace what do you use for heat in it up there in MI?
This one is true. On the day after you get married you take the wife to a swap meet before any honeymoon. And she is still married to me after 34...
Unfortunately no paper work .
Putting a Quick Fuel Slayer 4 barrel carb on a big block Ford custom I am doing and I see I have 2 vacuum ports on the front right side of this...
Had a wheel identical to that on an old Chris Craft boat I once owned.That is more that my guess.
I run Schumacher battery tenders on 7 vehicles all winter. IMO the batteries last much longer than without a tender.
Went to a small local show this past weekend. Got a few HF pics
I quit working on big Ford projects because in my opinion all the full size Ford part vendors are worthless. They stock almost nothing…Set...
Had and built several chopped shoeboxes (never a merc though) I always just laid the rear window and some surrounding metal down .It just looks...
Any one have experience with removing the black and chrome knobs off the dash items metal rods (shaft) from like the vent knob or headlight...
Have you tried “Early Ford “from Springfield Ohio? I bought lots from them .
Using a toploader transmission
Other than the bump for larger clutch discs on a Ford big block FE ,C6OA . Are there any other differences in the truck C5TA bellhousing and the...
My Blueprint engine is a 408 stroker 4 years old this month in my Cobra . No leaks or issues strong as the day I got it .
We are here on Underwood blue 55 T-bird and blue 61 Impala
I always and did here ,run my battery ground directly to a starter mounting bolt. Very fresh build with no paint in critical areas. It was working...
What would cause a starter to just spin and not engage with the flywheel when you turn the key. Battery is fully charged .Was working fine .Car...
Been going there since 1998. Plan on being there again .It is a true 50-60’s car event .There is bull shit with every swap meet or bigger event...
Always a great event and very well run swap meet…..but missed it this year.
Just off the test stand yesterday with video available is my‘64 390 completely rebuilt motor. Great oil pressure! Built for a project that I sold...
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