The Jalopy Journal
I actually stopped and talked to Corey about this off idle situation, his dad was amazing with carbs, he did many for me over the years. Over the...
[ATTACH] Just pulled the plugs and they all look black except for the electrodes both the negative and center are clean. However the ground side...
Didn't find my answer so I wanted to drag this old thread back up to see if anyone has info for me. I have a hesitation off idle only. After...
Thanks! I was using a rose bud tip for the bend on that arm. I might have been moving from front to back to often, but I wanted even heat on...
Pitman arm time. I've been working on making this thing steering a little better. One thing I needed to do to complete my work is to bend the...
On that short list above was the rear spring, something I've been meaning to tackle for a while now. All I wanted for an outcome was a better...
I have the same bracket, granted, I've only got about 500 miles on my setup. Curious on how many miles and time is on that bracket? Years,...
Brake and clutch pedals. I'm hoping these funtion well for me with the idea I've got. I was at a vintage tractor show over the summer and found...
Couple more things I've been messing with on the car. One thing that been bothering me is every time I open or close the window my hand hits the...
Been a while here, but I tackled a small project I've been meaning to do for a bit. The Tachometer location, bracket, wiring and install. First...
Wanted to do an update to show people how I solved my fuel issue. A quick review. After shutting the car off the fuel would slowly seep past the...
Thanks! I do have patience, but probably more stubbornness to never give up lol. I felt like giving up many times, but thats not in my DNA....
After thinking about how I was going to deal with this fuel issue I remembered one thing I worked on in my old diesel pickup. The fuel solenoid....
Been a bit since I've posted the things I've been working on. Quick update, so far it's been running good and I've put on about 400 miles to...
I have thought about that return line as some have suggested. Only issue I have with that, is I believe it to be a bandaid for another problem....
Perhaps where you're at, but in my neck of the woods we have decent fuel that can sit for long periods of time without issue. Non Ethanol Premium...
Hi Clive, I have a valve, but it's in poor shape and has a hard time closing off so I don't use it. I will pick up a new one and install it to...
I was out in the shop working on the car yesterday and noticed that one of my new (300 mile) Stromberg carbs had fuel dripping from the shaft and...
Digging this back up for hopeful help on my situation. I have a misfire, quick summary of what I have done. I have run my wires in the old style...
I'm sure this has been asked, but I can't seem to find solid information on it. Do the 6 spline Winters rear QC gears swap out with the old...
If your good at fabrication, you could make a bracket to suit your needs that would offset the gen on more of a horizontal plane. Put some...
Thanks Jeff, they are new carbs I bought a couple years ago from uncle max @ 97-express.
Just because it put the fire out doesn't mean that's its intended use or what it was designed use was for. I agree it can be used for that, but...
Quick little project on the car this last weekend. Small repairs to the seat and covering them. Took the back first and worked the springs and...
Halon/Halotron is not designed for putting these fires out in open spaces and are primarily for electrical fires. I have a couple of good fire...
Looks like a good candidate. What are your plans for the build?
Despite needing a bunch more information than what you listed as others have asked, I'd like to ask if the rear drums are new along with all the...
Much appreciated gentleman! I have been working on the final small items on the car. Started in on the carbs and learned a few things along the...
, I do have the double eye arm on the passenger side. In fact the first version I was going to use was this setup with the tie rod end that had...
Thanks for the kind compliments! Probably a shot with no weight or up in the air. Fairly common in my shots since half the time it was off the...
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