The Jalopy Journal
I have a 1955 willys overland pu in Hill City South Dakota at private family residence that needs to get south and save its life. I am just north...
Ok, my 53 customline still runs stock rear end, this was a flat v8 and is now a mild built 302 w/c4. At 70mph its turning 4000 and pumping too...
I need a new windshield for my 50 2dr, is there a one piece available or do I use the stock 2 piece? And does anyone have one?
For those of you that will be missing the Good Guys show in Bowling Green we will be filling that void. October 1st 2011 will be the VooDoo HooDoo...
What is the best way to lower rear springs on my 64 buick, not interested in heating and cutting does not look like an option because of the way...
ok, put a tach on 53 customline with 302 c4 still running stock rear, its running 4000 rpm @ 70mph, ouch. This was a v8 car any idea what gear was...
Had a leaking vacuum mod in c4, replaced with correct mod but now slips 1st-2nd, should I adjust mod or band? Had no slip problem until change.
:cool: Muddy Roots Festival is the Show of Shows, check out the line up, bring your Canned ham's, Scotty's, Popup's, Tents, or just your bed roll,...
Causey, that sounds like the place, why do these old timers collect and hoard old steel? see it all the time in Tennessee, think they just like to...
What I saw was a field, kinda on a ridge, hill top, going to BG this weekend and search!
I was somewhere near 31w and bypass
I am in need of suggestions on how or what to use to replace the grille on my 53,
Not long ago while lost in BG KY I passed a old car yard, they were everywhere, can not find it again, any locales out there know what and where I...
I broke a front spring and looking for a replacement set, what application should I look at?
Trying to wire turn lamps, I have headlights,tail,and brake. Have wires coming off colum and thats it, has been switched to 12v any help would be...
Traditionaly, up to what year Ford would be considered a ShoeBox? 54? :eek:
I have a 49 chevy 2dr and thinking about new power plant, what would be a good easy swap? and also thinking about setting body on new frame any ideas?
Thanks Jeffb2, as always, the HAMB is the best!!
Thanks for the advise, will let the fingers do the walkin!
Not a bad fit, bought mount kit from Opie's Hot Rod, new trans pad from 60's mustang w/c4, very common trans pad, rear sump pan from early model...
Its time to fit drive shaft for 53 ford coupe, have sbf w/c4 installed and now need to fit to rear end, as of now the stock rear is in place, and...
I have a fresh c4 ready to go, was marked for my 53 behind fresh 302, could put it with y block, are there any mods needed? Like drive shaft,...
Considering pulling y block from ol eddie the edsel and replacing with SB ford, if I can not locate a good replacement, but would like to keep the...
looks good, I am slipping a 302 c4 into a 53 two door customline, had some oil pan issues, but thanks to HAMB members, they are worked out.
ugh! time to put 302 in 53, does not want to fit due to front oil sump-pan, believe pan and engine are out of 70s mustang. Any help out there...
Slipped a 302 into 53 ford 2dr, now need a rad to fit, anyone have an idea for rad off shelve to fit? or should I retro the orginal flatty rad,...
ready to drop 302/c4 into 53 ford, any tips or help would help, like, motor mount location, and conversion kit info. Bolt on or weld on? Does bolt...
I drive my cars, and need to be reliable and fixable on side of highway, so will probaly go with 302/289, unless a flatty comes my way ready to...
Just picked up 53 ford customline minus flathead, 2sp trans still intact, do I replace with flatty or retro to 302 & c4, what would a running flat...
looking for a replacement rad. something available over counter
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