The Jalopy Journal
Does anyone else have a 55 Mercury Monterey? I have most of the numbers figured out but I don't know the last numbers. Is there somewhere I can...
Does anyone know where to find the skirts for these cars. 62 cadillac sedan. I can't find them anywhere. The skirts and a glovebox door. I have...
There is no option to post. I use the app on my galaxy phone. I have a really cool car id like to post.
Rustynewyorker. I know its not hard. Im just having trouble visually understanding it. The whole stationary crossmember is making me not...
Well thats what i was asking as well. I got a full pressure 235 for it. The 216 is siezed up bad. So i disassembled the whe thing and i dont see...
How does thing come out? Haha. Im used to a crossmember but this one has it riveted in. Do i have to pull the block with it? Also is there a part...
How does this thing come out? Im used to a crossmember but this one is riveted in. Am i going to have to pull the entire thing? Also what part (is...
I have 216 parts for sale or trade...not sure how to post a pic. I have a head, valve cover and intake/exhaust manifold. Looking to trade really....
Is this ok to do?
I have the block, pistons, crank and pan, and I need everything else. Really looking for a head with hardened seats with the valves installed, but...
The 216 is a 49, I not sure on the 235. I have to get the numbers off of it. Also if anyone wants this 216 engine you can have it if you pull it....
So I got a block!! A 235. It has the pan, crank and pistons. So what parts, if any, are interchangeable from my 216? I literally have nothing for...
I got a block and the crank, pan, and pistons are all I have and are assembled. I need all the rest. If anyone is near by (Roseville, CA) and has...
There's a mount under the generator, and the other is under the timing chain?? Exact spot....other side Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Awwwww see I need one of those!!! Lol. I'll have a look here Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Is that one a full pressure? Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Perfect!!!! That's what I have to do then!! So any little tricks other than turning the crank that will tell me it's a keeper? Posted using the...
The 54....235 will bolt right up to my tranny and mount right in? Just goin for THE easiest swap ever known to man in one of these cars. Kind of...
Nice!! I was just watching a video on you tube of the older ones like that and they're starting to do suspension kits on them and they're drifting...
I'm kind of planning on making this car a reliable daily driver. I don't go anywhere too far. Furthest I go is 25 30 miles and it's rare when I go...
The valves from the older 235s were a softer metal but then they used lead gas, now we have unleaded so it burns a bit hotter and the valves were...
Not especially but I'll pay the shipping lol Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
What year did they start the hardened valves? I want a 235 but with the better valves Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Yeah I jumped on the computer there n filled it out :) Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I totally would put all of my info. I don't see a way to. I used the forum on my phone. Is it different on a monitor? Posted using the Full...
Mine is a 49 Chevy styleline deluxe just as a reminder Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Ok so I keep coming across 235 engines but mostly from 50 or 51. I found one of em and the man said if it's what I need that I could have it and I...
So there's not really a power difference? I would think a truck engine would have a little more behind it due to loading n such. I just want an...
Pros cons? Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Separate names with a comma.
The Jalopy Journal
