The Jalopy Journal
I hate to do it, but I need to finish the car up. It's been a sad running joke with the amount of problems I've ran into and delays of progress....
Well, I hate to say this, but I gave up. I found one of the welded up head stud holes had a Ccrack from there to a water jacket hole. I was able...
So it's been a while since I posted about my Barnes headed chevy II. I found out one cylinder needs a sleeve do to a wrist pin walking into the...
So all of this talk of rods and combinations. This is a reminder that you can do just about anything within your abilities and imagination. I'm...
From what I'm m gathering is guys either welded them up or brazed them shut. I've been a tig welder for 20 years building sprintcar and midgets...
My father built two engines. This one was the test mule, the one he actually raced he laid down flat like a vw engine. The cylinder head was...
Mine is all welded up. There is lots of welding involved. I'm guessing he used nickel rod. It's shiny and I bet it was harder than hell to drill...
I have my dads block out of the car setting in the floor. I'll take some pictures of his sbc head conversion. It's a ton of work. But it's a lot...
Has anyone converted a 153 or 181 to a dry sump oiling system? I'm working on a 181 for my midget. I have worked with plenty of sbc, but this is...
I thought you guys would love to see the monster I'm working on. No I am not a hot rod guy. My family has been involved in open wheel racing since...
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