The Jalopy Journal
I'll try and get a video but in the mean time I'll hit dome spots with brake cleaner and see if the noise goes away so I can narrow down where...
No dust shields. That would have been too easy
This truck has a new aftermarket rear brake kit and plenty of pad. Once on the road and warmed up a high pitched squeal like when your pads are...
My 1946 Studebaker M5 hot rod. [MEDIA] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Here is the engine running in her. [MEDIA]
New seats and belts from a source or seats and belts from a salvage yard vehicle? I have race seats and 5 point racing belt in my truck. Neither...
My 46 M5 Studebaker[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Finally got my 46 Studebaker M5 back on the road after a few months of rear end work, rear disc brake work and parking brake work. All with the...
As I am under my truck installing the new emergency brake Wilwood cables kit I start looking around at the way the wires and hoses are routed and...
My 80 yr old step father lives in Northern California where it snows and to this day he hops in his truck with his chainsaw and drives up to the...
Is it like this one? If so it's sealed.
Located in South East GA near the Florida line. Not looking for basket case but a project would work. She is willing to put in the elbow grease...
I guess we have a difference of opinion. 1915 to 1948 is what they call classic, I call that antique. My 1969 Chevelle 2dr in burgundy was a...
I tried an 80's model 240 Volvo sedan AKA mini tank, but she didn't like it. When I was a kid I drove a 1969 Chevelle 2dr 300 Deluxe stick shift....
Most new cars today are more plastic and tin than steel. Anyone come up with aftermarket airbag kits?
Have any of you either bought or given your son or daughter a classic car for their first vehicle? She loves VW Beetles but also likes other cars...
These are what I bought https://www.summitracing.com/parts/USW-52-5010R . Very nice show room chrome for a $74.00 wheel. Deep dish and nice look!...
So I spent a few hours today locating the wheels I want for the rear of my truck and then find out that none of the wheel places carry these Wheel...
If the fenders are off I would use Evapo Rust because I know it works and you can use the product over and over until it's gone. Need a way to...
Thumbs up to Mike at Quick Performance parts for their excellent customer service and care. I have purchased a new 9" Ford 3rd member from him and...
Looks like that buzzard from Bugs Bunny.
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I owned a hand made Bowie knife that had the scale material made from laminated blue jeans. Make your own Micarta [MEDIA]
Previous back space was 3.5".
This truck had racing slicks 28 x 12 x 15 on 15 x 10 wheels that tucked up inside the fender. The slicks sidewalls bulged to 14 inches. Wheels and...
They responded with: We do not carry automotive parts.
I didn't think you could use grade 8 bolts for wheel studs.
Are 7/16 screw in wheel studs unobtanium? I can find press fit all day long everywhere. I have 1990's Strange Engineering axles with two stud...
Thank you. About a $143.00 US dollars.
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