The Jalopy Journal
Thanks a lot! I lowered the rear yesterday. Waiting on new coil springs for the front. Will post pics as soon as I get the front done. Thanks...
Thanks a lot. Can you go a little lower, so it tucks a bit? I think that and a 15" wheel is the right look Posted using the Full Custom...
Could someone possibly lower my coupe about 2", please? I'm ordering some new suspension pieces and trying to get a feel for the stance I'm...
My Buick when I got it... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] After a little TLC...about 40 hrs of wet sanding and buffing... [IMG] [IMG] Its still a...
Do you have any plans for the motor itself? Mine is currently 100% original and will cruise around 55mph tops...I am looking into a complete...
Thanks, I'll have to check that out. May surprise my grandma and pick her up and take her next month. Heck, she probably knows a bunch of the...
Where in Cartersville? I used to go to the 4th of July show at Delinger park every year with my Grandpa. Wanna take the old 40 back up this year...
Perfect! Thanks a lot. Exactly the look I'm after
Can someone lower my 40 please? Thanks a ton for any help! Andy [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I installed one of the glass filters just before the fuel pump in the engine bay, so I can easily inspect it for debris. It has worked out great...
The guy I just spoke with at Lamar Walden said "I'll have to check and see if he wants to work on that...we dont usually do that." Oh,...
Thanks. Looks like they are closed on Monday's, but I'll hit them up tomorrow. Thanks for the heads up.
Thanks a lot. Im always up for a good cruise in! Ill be on the lookout for upcoming events, for sure. I'll also be checking out the swap meet!
I'll give them a call. Thanks a lot. Anyone ever work with Atlanta Speed Shop?
Looking for a trustworthy shop in or around Atlanta to do wome work on my 1940 buick. Im looking into having my 248 bored, heads milled, ported...
Thanks...I've decided to go with 41-49 roadmaster brakes. As for the motor. Keeping the ole str8 but going to bore it, mill the heads as well as...
Thank you!
looking forward to seeing the end result. I am wanting to use the block hugger weld up kit as well... Good luck!
Mine is original as well. Im currently pricing out boring, decking, port/polish, cam, header and custom intake to pep up the ole 248...The car is...
I notice they dont have a kit for a 40 listed on their website. Does anyone know how difficult it would be to make the 41-42 kit work on my 40?...
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A few of my 40...not really a Hotrod...it's all original for now...getting ready to bore, mill, port and cam the ole str8... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Thats AWESOME! Any idea what kind of power the 233 is putting out now? Im thinking about swapping my 248 in my 1940 special to a 263 bored to 270....
Thanks, I appreciate it
Thanks a lot big daddy
Thanks yall! John, I sent you an email. Any advice is appreciated, for sure.
Hey guys, Im new to the forum. Ive got a 1940 Buick that finally getting ready to start working on again. My grandpa gave me the car a few years...
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