The Jalopy Journal
I don’t know if I have mentioned before, but you can use MyUS.com You can collect packets from different vendors at their warehouse, got it...
A second input/ One of my closest friends had the same surgery as you some years ago, we where very afraid to loose him. Tomorrow he and I will...
Been through something similar, not that level though, but in the hospital bed I promised myself to come out on the road again, for me, and my...
Great work! I see some difference from my’40 , these slmost vertical braces under the rear windows is not on mine. Are there business and opera...
This car’s gonna be so cool. Lots of hidden modifications only those who knows will see. And can appreciate the work laid in it. Perfect! Will you...
Rember that beyond B film, even then I thought it was complete nonsens, 19 years old…
Ahhh- Explains the ‘quality’ of it, welds aso. But strong, and hides under the fenders. Thanks for the input.
Yes- excactly- A bit clumsy compared, but stock….?
I think there is a stock type upper shock absorber bracket, not as nice as the F1 you intend to adapt though. Have a set, can send a pic. And the...
He made himself - him Auliz….
Thanks for sharing your experiences, so good to have other eyes looking at a problem.
As for now I will put the head back on, planning to monitor that cylinder with an endoscope reguarily, and in addition find a leak additive as...
Thank you all! Good thoughts, and bringing in experience as well. I think I try heating the head, while under pressure. And get the spare head...
I found a replacement head with same casting no. Needs rebuilding though. But how can water under no, or low pressure run in that amount the rust...
327 SBC, short waterpump. Use the 3’rd pulley for powersteering pump, it only lines up there with the aftermarket bracket. 2’nd pulley for crank,...
Hi there- Has anybody experienced such a leak, or what it is, on an iron cylinder head? After sitting in aprox three months after last drive, I...
As usual, no short cuts, better the long way around! Beautiful work!
Just another idea, could one flush the inside with a fluid not hurting the internals, and witch are easy evaporating? Thinking of...
Absolutely a beautiful car! Very detailed, customized with good taste. I wish I had that finish. Engine just perfect! Congrats with the purchase!
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This is a very nice air cleaner! old look, but has some Hi Perf mod hidden for the dedicated onlooker! Would like to copy- if I had the parts!
Hi, your work, ongoing energy and artistic design abilities are outstanding. I thought I had some skills myself, but you’re lightyears ahead! One...
I also just found your build tread, very good reading, many ‘small’ issues foto’ed and explained, and fantastic the way you got the knowledge from...
That’s just a perfect comment!
[ATTACH] A ‘40 Ford needs some muscles, more than 85, rather triple that! SBC is perfect, as your paint is, will really show the art deco lines....
Just a thought- If you let the rear two tubes go downwards to where the joint is, you would triangulate the construction more? A bit harder to...
I’ve just measured my ‘66 327, the pilot hole is aprox 15,4 mm deep, thats about 0,6”…. Came stock with powerglide. (As far as I know)
As a rule of thumb, you need to triple the gauge if you want to replace steel (iron) with aluminium. Again this depends on the quality of the...
As always a great pleasure to read your tread! A mix of high end craftmanship, and good tellings of your everyday life in Finland. Always admired...
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