The Jalopy Journal
Roland was always one of my favorites ! Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
My first was early 60's when I was 7 or 8 . Can't remember the track name but was living in NJ at that time . Fell in love with the FED then and...
I am grateful for all the thoughts and prayers for my Mom !! Later , Jim
I replaced mine in 2011 and bought a Goodells off evelbay . $329 shipped back then . Mine was a cake walk and fit like a glove ! Couldn't have...
Radiators from 66 to 69 Mustangs fit just nice . They are also cheap too ! Jim
Jeff , many time we just get a drive shaft and just cut the rear off and weld a new joint on . We never balance them again and have raced with...
If you must go to a 4 bbl with a stock engine , don't get anything bigger than a 45o cfm carb as you will never , ever use up 350 cfm's on a...
Locar is the best one to get as they are very good quality and you will never have a problem with them . I am sure if you take a day and hit a U...
Well actually you just might have the U joint that is an all in one unit and is part of the universal . The 50's shoebox had them along with 55 &...
Zack , Don't know where you live but there are 2 different size flex plates Ford uses and the AOD is super easy to find . I am not sure where...
My post got DELETED from the main board !!!!! I have seen these posts for the last 7 years and many from their own friends but now they deleted...
I just got word tonight from my sister that my Mom is in the hospital and is not doing very well at all . She is 81 and is having some serious...
I knew Jeff before he started this Ford group . We were internet friends that knew each other from the HAMB and some other Ford and hotrod forums...
Tom , Jeff sent me an email at home with the link to take a look at the adapters . They look very well made and should work out just fine ! I...
I have to agree with some here as to use Chrome Molly . It's super strong and has been used in parts and roll cages due to the strength . Now it...
Yes , check out BumperBoyz . They hit all the big Carsile car shows and I have seen their bumpers . They look really nice and the prices are very...
I have to say that wheel turned out really good and should hold up for a very long time . I haven't tried to do any parts yet but I have read a...
The Holley 350 is the wrong carb to have on that engine . If you keep the carb you need to change the distributor but that carb will still be too...
That carb will be more than big enough for the engine . Even if you swap the cam out for a mild torque cam , that carb will still be more fuel...
Well maybe my BP was up some and my finger got stuck again ! Well at least it was my index finger and not the good one ! :eek: Jim
I wanted to make sure about the wheels since I just got 5 tires and wheels for my 55 Ford . Now all I need to do is find a 1972 Ford sitting in...
I don't give a damn what engine you stick under the hood of your FORD . As I always say , It's your car so do what you want with it ! Just be...
Thanks sting ! Sounds like that would be a lot easier and cheaper than going with the Granada spindles . Guys want too much for them at swap...
I have seen many use dog dish hubcaps to cooking / baking pans and just paint them . He might be very good with metal work , but who knows ....
OK folks , here is the post ! Quote: Originally Posted by lewis fogg Hey ebery body need some help picking out a good manufacturer for air ride...
I just told him the way it was , period . Jeff saw the post I left him and all I did was use the exact words he used when he called himself an...
This is going to be a great way to give such a tribute to your Dad's vision he had so many years ago . I am glad to hear you worked it out with...
If you are going to use the lame excuse that the oil pan is in the wrong place , well a new oil pan is about $60 . Then you will also never have...
I have a 55 and would love to have disc brakes without having to buy one of those over priced kits . So can anyone put the list together for the...
Abbottstown , Pa. 45 mins from Ford Carsile Show 20 mins from Street Rod East in York 55 mins from Hershey 20 mins from The Jalopy Showdown...
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