The Jalopy Journal
I'm not quite an old timer, but I can say the guys back then did pretty much what the kids of today are doing. Buying a car as cheap as they can...
I live in Augusta Ks and my neighbor's sister lives in Greensburg, or did. She finally found out that her sister is safe and ok! Its a tragedy...
Thats a beauty. Apparently I need to go talk to more farmers lol!! Please post more pics as progress goes.
Thanks alot! I will try to get pics
does anyone know what these are off of? could anybody use these. They are collecting dust and I will probably want to get rid of them
I have several old 1barrel carbs that I need help identifying. I have 2 carbs that say "Carter WA-1" 2 hole base mount I have 2 carbs that say...
Hell of a score!! Keep us posted on progress!
First off what kind of car is it? Secondly give a lawyer a call and then call the landlord and get the info on when the guy left. If you know...
I run purolator or Microguard. Fram filters are JUNK. I cut one open once and it looked like mush. I also run the big block chevy filters for a...
When I built my last motor I called all of the machine shops around to find out an answer to this rumor. It is true that the oil has little to no...
Just my input but I would put the 283 in the 52 and keep the 350 for your truck because you will need more torque in the truck for when you bring...
I have finally got my old plymouth runnin and I have some concern about using unleaded gas in the old girl. Will it work ok or will I have to run...
Just a question but has the motor been tore into or rebuilt? If not by you, by someone else? The reason I ask is that I bought a motor from...
I have had really good luck with soaking the tops of the pistons in a little bit of Castrol SuperClean. Get an old coffee can or tub-o-butter and...
Thanks everyone! I did check out those websites you told me about and all is not lost!!! 15coupe I really like what you have done with your...
Thanks for all the help I will definitely check those sites out. I do have to admit that I hate using E-Bay but looks like it might be my only...
I was wondering if anyone has bought/made any cool stuff for the old plymouth motors 46-54. I have a 50 plymouth sedan deluxe and was wondering...
Assuming that the cam and overall engine is basically stock then I would bump up the timing to around 11 or 12 btdc. I also agree with crusty nut...
Hey I don't want to sound like a personal ad in the daily paper but my name is Jarratt and I am from Kansas. After years of building muscle cars...
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