The Jalopy Journal
1930 Ford coupe all Original ford metal. Pro built- paint aged 55yrs for patina. Built for a 52/58 period full fender rod. 48 flatty fitted with a...
Finally the cars running at good temps. No leaks ! I found the water level it likes. Replaced water temp sending unit it runs cool around traffic...
Ok been down the tarmac 1K so far with out a hick up. Found the fuel regulator was the problem. Going from scratch on pressure found it Supplys...
Thanks for asking. Build the car built the motor and running gear last 18mths. All new. 250 miles or so ran. Plugs look great. Using a E-fire from...
That’s my next attempt. Just odd she flys till warmed up. That’s the oddity of it. Thanks for the heads up.
I did a run today. Had the same problem but less like fuel starve feeling. If I dropped rpm to 2000 it clears and gos well. Seems at a 170/80...
I just installed a Facet pump. Will see. It is quite like a ticking sound so far not bad.
Thanks just left Napa hope this one dose the trick
I’ll look into this. Thank you
Fuel pump was failing far from home!!! MacGyver the system. Cut fuel hard line bypassed fuel pump ran rubber fuel line to fuel rail from cal tank...
I’d have to say I got the feel of A’s from my dad. We got to drag them home back in the 70’s in Oregon. They were abundant and cheep some free. I...
Duly Noted. Thanks
I’ve had it at 1-1/2 psi . Added more with no leaks or flooding pass my needles. Just having this driving around for miles then park & eat. Then...
Been having a problem with a 48 flatly stalling out randomly. Been chasing it down. Running a small mighty fuel pump and regulator at 2.6 psi on 3...
Idler !?! Great idea. Thanks
[ATTACH] My Question is needing to install the fork bracket to front of intake to receive the fan shaft for a wide pulley only. To reduce belt...
That’s great advice. I’ll do a pin point examine.
No years ago I got this one with the block broke. Had it welded. On mock up seems it pushes gen out a tad for belt alignment. Thinking new power...
It’s braced [ATTACH]
Looking at your set up. I’m wondering where you got the mount bracket + shaft & pulley. Needing just that to help with belt load off side...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Stromberg 97.s three came off running...
Stromberg 97.s three came off running motor balance for parts a few are bat wing based.will ship$$[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] RARE !!!***Old skool aluminum flathead alt/gen passenger side offset mount. Been repaired...
New 5” drop Axle special width 49” (29/31) ford. $579.53 - Super bell early ford spindles (37/41) (bushed) with K/P (pair) $340.51 - All is...
Happened around dark thirty Friday. By time the flat bed got me home it was late.. Mondays calls 1st on list.
Amazing the beef put into the driver side arm. Passenger side is a weak design I see.
I kept it snug little play on long leg of belt.
I just finished the car. Been short 20 mile trips and home. About 300 miles on it I’d have to guess max.
Looking to put together a wide belt pulley system to relieve belt tension on head mounted generator passenger side (right). Installed in old gen...
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