The Jalopy Journal
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I picked up this little 63 2 door for my daughter and I to build together. She loves classic cars a nd wants to learn about them. Her plans are to...
As far as the op goes try a motorcycle shop preferably some who deals with vintage triumph, b.s.a., Norton. As far as the 12 volt conversion...
cooper tubing used for plumbing whats next using a toilet for a drivers seat, plus like others have said it does not hold up and cooper is way...
welcome from Edmond OK, im building a 49 2 door shoebox ford
Thanks man that explains why its so ugly.
I have one of these and dont know what it came off of. Thanks in advance. [IMG]
Get a rope I think we will hang him.
I'm building my car in my front yard. When i need a hard surface i roll it around to under the single car carport when I'm done i roll it around...
I made a rookie mistake put anti seize on my head bolts I asked an old timer with experience on Flatheads and he said use anti seize on bolts and...
Im wonderin the same thing about the bear claw latch with stock handles. im plannin on doing this on my 49 and dont want to go with electric...
mmmmm. bear claws.
As a younger man i tore up a lot of stuff by not knowing what I'm doing. Now older and wiser I like to get some basic info before I tear into...
I have to rewire my 49 shoe box the wiring is toast. I have a few questions before I start this adventure. I'm planning on using a rebel wire 9+3...
Thanks Bruce now I know and knowing is have the battle. Seriously thank you, that damn tag was driving me crazy
Okay from what I have read f11 is the factory number for the pick ups. So i guess these are 8ba truck heads witch makes since theim motor has...
i got some heads on my 8ba that are factory. They have a strange tag on them that reads f:11. Anyone have any idea what this tag means? I dont...
they have others as well for most years
found this site searching for manuals http://www.themotorbookstore.com/1949ford.html
thanks junkyard i bought the motor its an 8ba with 8rt pumps and an 8ba bell-housing clutch and pressure plate. i just wonder witch pumps are...
Im gonna put some new head gaskets new water pumps, rebuild the carb, paint it and roll with it. Im gonna go with ford bronze and was thinking...
bought a 239 off a local rod shop this weekend for 500 bucks he said it was rebuilt, i got a great deal. from the looks of the outside you would...
thanks for the replys Im picking up the motor tomorrow ill pull mine and compare the two. What everIi need off of mine I can easly swap over.
Now i figured it out. What up cuz.
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