The Jalopy Journal
Originally the cars never had full length stringers that ran front to back, just wood blocks under the hat channel where it met the subrail. My...
I don't have a Plymouth so I don't know if these will work, I used them on a model a to get rid of the wood. Prothane 1-101-bl, they are body...
[ATTACH] I have a Enderle cover and a long water pump wouldnt clear. With water pump spacers and a long water pump you could get it to clear but...
Just another SBC, but this engine got me into cars 30 years ago when my dad raced it. Then into my high school Camaro after the original engine,...
The Mc Gee car is one of my favorites.
I got a deal on the frame, so now I have to work with what I got. Looking back I should have done full 32 rails. With the funny rear crossmember...
No, axle tube will hit first and i still have clearance at the driveshaft loop crossmember. If the rear gets notched for clearance plus the 2" for...
I do have 3 hole shock mount on the rear but would like to keep this ride height. If I gusset or box the 2x3 crossmember to tie in at the upper...
Those P&J instruction are what I used except I moved them in on the rear to miss the frame rail, I think its 29" on mine. The first thing to hit...
I will have to get a better picture but my frame tapers to nothing after the crossmember. So a notch would have to be 1"-1.5 At the most. How much...
I tried searching but havent found what im looking for. So.....I have a little over 2.5" of clearance at the frame where it comes over the...
My oil pan has 7" and the tranny pan has 6" of clearance.
My engine also has the slight down hill look because of the rake of the car. I dont know if there is much you can do about it. All kinds of trade...
All I used was a energy suspension tranny mount that was 3/8" taller than my factory one, set the carb pad level on mine. I will get a measurement...
What I did but except till it hit the hat channel. Im running the same 350/4l80e combo. I have a Hurst style motor plate with the frame mounts...
Air in the system? Is the radiator the high point? My truck did the same, I drove up on car ramps and ran it with the cap off and it burped a...
If your pitman is tapered on both sides, try tie rod from the top on the pitman and on the bottom at the steering arm. This is a bad picture but...
Have you sectioned your grille shell or is it stock height? I see you have a small channel, about the same thing in have going. Is the radiator...
30 5w were doing, still unsure on grille height.
I have a JW Rod Garage 32 chassis that pinched and has a flat rear crossmember for a model A. The body just fits over the frame and with hat...
56" measured across wheel mounting surface with 40 wheels.
How much clearance do you have from the top of the housing to the bottom of the frame? I have the same chassis with coil overs and ladder bars. I...
[ATTACH] Slow and not so steady pace!
Is this engine photoshopped? Rear distributor ford with sbc exhaust pattern????
264 Buick Nailhead complete was running when pulled, not stuck just been sitting on the shelf in a heated shop. Was from a 55 Special, 2bbl motor...
I have a pair of wishbones with the holes drilled. Do these need to be sleeved? Thanks
Sold!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] My hot rod that I just channeled yesterday. I want to chop the top, but dont want to go crazy. Any one have pictures of a 2" chop?
I have a 1940 ford truck frame for sale. Engine caught fire that was a daily driver before fire. Frame is a roller. There is a ford 289 with eddy...
Thanks for the help guys! I have set motor and tranny location already and this is the next problem. They are So Cal ladder bar but basically same...
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