The Jalopy Journal
I built my roadster in 1963 with hair pins. I've only had a problem one time and that was on a very hot parking lot in Tulsa, when I tried to stop...
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Those were a couple of the first things I checked. It don't look like I'll get to work on her today hopefully Tues. THANX RICH
I've already tried all of the above suggestions, except, for double checking the cork gasket on the sediment bowl. I'll try that Monday. Thanks...
I',m in the process of swapping the engine out of my 51 F1 PU. I have the replacement 8BA installed but I'm having a problem getting a fuel pump...
If your QC is teardrop shaped at the rear it could be some sort of Casale. Casale is still in business building boat V Drives. I don't remember...
SOLD This rear end was recently removed from a V8-60 powered Model A. The car was a running driving machine. The rear is complete with the 1940...
235 started out in a '61 Chevy truck. Bored .030, head milled .030, Clifford cam, solid lifters, Mallory dual point dist, McGurk Engineering...
Well yesterday I had some help and we made great progress until it came time to start the engine. No pop, no wheez, no nothin'!!! On a compression...
I've been working on this kinda slow. I got the pulleys back straight. I then bored about the 1st .750 of the ID out about .020. With the sleeve...
Well I got back on this today. With some help from a friend, some heat and a BFH it finally came apart. The inside of the sleeve the pulleys are...
Not off yet. More on this problem. I had this off about 2 mos. ago when I replaced a stripped cam timing gear. I got the parts and started...
I have an 8ba engine in a 51 Ford p/up and I need to remove the crank pulleys. There are no holes in the pulley to use a harmonic balancer puller...
I had a thread going on how to remove the oil pan from my 51 Ford 8BA pickup engine. Well I have the pan off and now I'd like to pull the crank...
There are times I elect to drive something else. Like when it gets below 15 above the heater won't keep up if it's overcast or when it's over 95...
Flathead V8. I've got it removed. There were 2 bolts that hold the crank seal adapter in place. Before I found them I did get the starter plate...
I'm using a para scope!!! Here's a photo of what I'm working on. THANX RICH[ATTACH]
Yes, starter is out and all the bolts are out of the plate the starter attaches to. I can get the plate to drop down on the starter side because...
This PU is my everyday driver. All original, except for 12 volt system. A couple of weeks ago it quit and I got down to the problem. Cam timing...
Bill, That looks like a nice bit of kit you've got there. I'm glad everything is coming together for you. THANX RICH
Price lowered to $300.00 THANX RICH
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The last new 4 cyl water pump I bought was from Ron's Fuel Injection service in Tuscon AZ Ph 520 573 6890 http://ronsfuel.com/contact.cfm That...
I have quite a few of the 181 marine engines and blocks that were used in midgets. I also have a couple of vintage midgets with those engines. I...
I normally just let them gravity bleed. What reason were you given for not using a vacuum bleeder? THANX RICH
This rear end was recently removed from a V8-60 powered Model A. The car was a running driving machine. The rear is complete with the 1940 brakes...
All the Merc Marine pans I have are front sump. THANX RICH
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