The Jalopy Journal
Let me start again:: have a 1951 Chevy 4 door fleetline and I want to change the windows in the rear doors. I like the look of the 2 door...
I was thinking of changing the glass on my 4dr. Fleetline to one solid piece and eliminating the rear vent window. I know it wouldn't open...
Jim; the o-rings are the ones that came with the rebuild gasket set. You know the kind with the little sholders that fit over the valve stem. I've...
Okay, here's the story to end the story. Yesterday I pulled the heads but couldn't do anything because of the holiday. So today I head out for the...
I'm going to pull the heads right now and take them to the machine shop for a re-work. I think you guys might be right. Can't do everything on the...
Back off !! You are right Jim I did enter that wrong. Should be rocker arms. No wonder I can't fix it, I can't even enter it right. Sorry...
That's a good thought Ray. When I assembled the heads everything seemed smooth. Thanks.....Jim
Not my first time rebuilding a chevy engine. This engine runs, idles, and drives good. Here's the problem. The engine will go along good and then...
I've finished with the tyranny. Thanks to Charlie at Charlie's tranny for finally telling me that 54 powerglides didn't have an accumulator guts....
Thanks to all of the people that gave a reply to my problem. Even the smart ass ones. I have been working on the problem and finally determined...
That's getting way complicated. The tyranny is hooked to the engine and I started the engine and the tyranny drive turned and would accelerate...
It seems like I have pressure, but that might be a good idea. The cooling lines are plugged off right now. I should be able to take out the plug...
I am installing a powerglide!!! Damned computer can't spell.
I am installing a iron powerlines (54) and I hooked it to my 235 and started it up and it looked like it was working good. Is there some test or...
I do not have a tq for my 54. Can someone point me in the right direction to find one? Thanks squirrel and cabbie.
I have been looking on the internet but can't find any companies that actually sell new or rebuilt torque converters that fit a 54. Does the 54...
The powerglide in my 51 chevy went out so I decided I would upgrade it to a 54 powerglide. I bought a rebuilt one from a guy with no torque...
I got one of those and it is in the beginning stages also. Welcome aboard.
I just joined and I would be looking for info on 312 y-block. Currently in a 56 mercury montclair phaeton. New car to me and haven't even started...
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