The Jalopy Journal
Yes - I had the Illetschko 's in class. Great kids. Facebook friends . We actually worked on my 51 Willys in class 1985-86. Took the body off the...
I went to UTI in Phoenix with the younger Rabanus on a fully paid teacher tour. Does your brother know John and Joe Simon from WSP ?
I was teaching at SSP High around 76. I taught auto shop at Simley 1979-86 and Bloomington Kennedy 1981-2014. I also worked at Southview Chevy...
Hey -must be something in the water in So. St. Paul. We got Willys on the brain! . I have the Mortel Bros 1951 Willys wagon that was raced by them...
What an outstanding craftsman. Would like to read a life story of this man.
I picked up one in a trade that is pretty rough. Did not notice but the white needle is gone and bezel is rusty so looking for parts -maybe a tach...
Will a 1921-22 frame work on a 1928 coupe?
Anyone know what year Essex frames are the same? @1921-1929?
Just pulled a 2dr coupe Essex out of the woods . Need advise on year ID . Door has the piano hinge.Need a left door and trunk lid.
I attended for the first time also. I am retired -so I remember when theses cars were fresh builds. Drag racing these cars takes a lot of...
Hi- anyone have old engine part catalogs that can ID a Chevy piston with number 1754 marking on top? I picked up a set of Chevy forged .030...
I have one in my Holley collection.
I am building a T-Bucket across the river in Cottage Grove, Mn. Starting with a frame and fiberglass shell. Need to fabricate the radius rods to...
Going to Daytona Beach - any sites that would be interesting to go to -great chow?I already know about the Garlits museum. Thanks, Bill
I picked up a gallon of at least 20 year old NOS brake fluid and am concerned about using it in any vehicle. Anybody know alternative uses for...
Jimmy- I have looked at his parts and Speedway-just trying to avoid the 3 bill price tag and besides, I like to say "I did it myself"Funny thing...
Any tricks for sealing off the idle circuits in the end carbs?
I found one on Craigs List: "Jeep Carbs and Manifold". It was pictured as a pile of parts on a cart ,but I recognized it as SBC manifold and...
Anybody know who made small @6" air cleaners with small v/8 logos for the screen holes? I had a 2X4 Corvette manifold w/ WCFBs in the 70's- sold...
There was a guy in So St Paul , MN that had a maroon Anglia in the late 70's -80's ??? If important, I can ask around.
Motor sounds great!
Thanks guys -just what I asked for . Used the button on the upper right"open in new window" got it printed all set.I will probably find my old...
24 River view-sorry to be a pain in the A -but being old , I can't read the chart even with a magnifier. Any chance of enlarging the SBC...
Still looking for an old Crane cam book for specifications on this cam. This is the only comments I need.
Chase-this is a new cam from the 70's -came with an engine I bought. Just want the specs.
Stock design 4-valve relief forged pistons.
Small Block Chevy 327 4.030 Chase-still well over .500 ?
Thanks guys. I have emailed Crane about another cam I have-no response. I have concerns about the .375 X 1.5 rocker arm ratio giving .563 lift!
I am a little surprised at the .562 lift?? I would like to see how Crane describes this cam.
Anybody with an old Crane book ? Need specs on Crane Cam stamped F270/375-8 Thanks!
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