The Jalopy Journal
Slicing the pan to fit the timing cover and fitting the oil lines [ATTACH]
I could really use a set or 4 standard 1:1 rockers if anyone has any, I have 4 here
Nowhere beyond 3000 for sure, above that is daft without pressure oiling @Outback whats this French Twin cam we need to hear about.
Picked up this very decent and suitable Radiator Morris Oxford for all you out of Towners…. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Im not sure what’s happening at his end
I sent him the stock cam and gave him the specs for Model B. He thinks it’s best to make a new one which is fine with me I sent him the stock...
Also working on the mag drive. I’ve modified the timing cover and back plate and running another crank gear mounted to this Bosch ZA4. It sparks...
Also Ford Pinto valves are going in there so with the cam, valves, better intake and exhaust and a bit of head tuning I should be getting up there...
Pistons are staying stock. I’m not messing around with the block anymore. I may do the old ‘Herb Special’ and bolt some plates to the top of the...
So after a long break I’ve found some space and got back on track of sorts. Most of this car is 100 years old next year so it’s time to get...
If anyone has a set of 1-1 rockers they would sell them please give me a shout,
Chevrolet crank, Ford Flywheel. The flanges are the same diameter so it snuggs into the recess in the flywheel. I welded and re drilled the bolt holes
I’ve been messing around with this car for soo long it’s time to get it done now. There’s no information anywhere on how people have mates the...
Thin on the ground for sure. I brought a load of stuff in years ago, sold it all and re bought what’s here. T stuff is relatively easy, Chevrolet...
After some renewed vigour and motivation things are happening again for me. ‘25 block, ‘23 Olds head on a ‘23 T oil pan with a ‘27 Transmission....
Magnetos are not a problem in the U.K. you trip over them in the street Nearly. Regarding the gear drive I woke up in the night with a...
After some hiatus I’m back on track-ish All the chassis components are still there waiting in the shipping container. As stated above Blackbob...
Thanks Guys. Funny enough just after posting I saw, on eBay, an early square Aurolite generator with the hollow shaft where the oil pump mount on...
I picked up the ‘25 engine block from Mosquito, top bloke as always, I’m now looking for any or all of the Generator, distributor, oil pump...
I’m selling a 1928 short motor in good nick and 1921 Olds 3-port head (needs repair). I’ll post up in the classifieds soon but get in touch if...
Are you down south Kume? Like way down?... Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Oh sorry for causing you to spend more money..! The other motor turned out ok, it was just tight with solidified oil so that was nice I’m...
Propper nice is that crank! How did that engine work out for you? Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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Hats off for taking a T block that far. For me, the 3k limit was always to help protect the Babbitt not the limiting factor of the lubrication but...
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He always intrigued me. Never knew him or spoke with him. His knowledge and experience was a real surprise. Enough there for a pretty interesting...
do you have a photo of the steering wheel? I’ve emailed you in the past with no reply. Kind of figured you didn’t exist??
Thank you
This may turn out to be a dumb question I'm far from familiar with these carbs. Is this an original 81 from a V8-60? Were there any later repros...
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