The Jalopy Journal
[MEDIA]
Probably not a popular option around here but I don't like contenental kits. They stick out too much and look silly. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Great job! That lo0ks like a lot of fun!
I haven't cranked it up yet, still working on the exhaust. I've been jumping around on this car so I don't get burned out. Working on the floor...
[ATTACH]
[IMG]
Getting her stabbed in! [ATTACH]
Want to do one for me?
Thanks. That's what I was going to go with if I didn't get a reply.
I have a question. How much should I torque my Edmund's heads? I assume 70 ftlbs is too much.
I'm guessing safety regulations get more cars scrapped in Europe that they do in the US. I spent 2 years in England and had a 10 year old Ford...
Painted and mocked up. I replaced the metal plates with safety wire.
Making progress. [ATTACH]
Is there a way to clean the inside of the valve covers and breather? They weigh a ton because of all of the sludge in there. I like the nice...
Maybe I need a new machine shop.
I've been checking out your build, amazing stuff and way out of my league. It's already bored 20 over with one cylinder sleeved. Shouldn't an...
My block is at the machine shop and about ready for reassembly. I asked them to build the bottom end for me as I've never done it before....
My favorite sushi place is in Webster. Sadly I don't make the trip there anymore. Sorry.
Thanks. I have the block at a machine shop now in Ft Worth (I live near Dallas) and ordered a few parts from Terrill Machine. He seems to have the...
Caddy Daddy has a NOS one, I'm guessing that's better than the Chinese ones? What pistons do you run? I had someone telling me to get forged but...
Trying to source a cam and pistons right now. Where are y'all getting them?
My buddy had cheapos on his 78 Bonneville (green w/louvers in the hood) and they would take off like frisbees sometimes.
OMG that's beautiful!
Please.
Separate names with a comma.