The Jalopy Journal
Bandit Billy, where did you source the structure? Thanx, Tom
The "bolt" is actually a plug that caps a pressure relief valve, the "shaft" is actually the main oil gallery. It doesn't come out. Tom
What is this NASCAR thing you speak of ? Tom
Fusbc, I sent you a P.M. Tom
Just keeps gettin' betta'! Tom
Several years ago I installed a "Malpassi" brand regulator, the adjustment is very sensitive, several models are available. I would never use...
Well done! I can't imagine the amount of time that you have invested in this work. Tom
Contact Boling Bros. they will have the correct backing plates to use on a '32 rear axle. Tom
I had the same problem, in addition to the problems you described, you will find that the wheel cylinders when installed will NOT be level and it...
Kelly, I have started a conversation with you. Tom
BAA-LING! HAHAHA!
I agree with the previous comments, I used '40 Ford brakes on my '37 1/2 ton, still never felt confident that the truck would stop in time. I...
Hey A Boner, Will you post the tooling that you used to create the louvers? Tanks, Tom
Well . . . If that other guy can do it, so can I.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I agree with using copper nickel brake line material, but I only use the material from "Fed-Hill"...
Making headers? You may pick-up a few tips from this guy! [MEDIA] Tom
That looks great! Dennis you have a P.M. TOM
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Dennis, that car looks fantastic and the work you are doing compliments it perfectly! Are you going to use the water shields on...
Thanx for the info, Dennis. Tom
Looks good, thanx for keeping us updated. Where did you source the tie rod ends, are you happy with the quality? Tom
I think he got his money 's worth! ;) Tom
"Nice pair". Tom
Like everything else on the car, the top looks terrific! Tom
Thanx for the info. Tom
Nate, really digging your car. A couple of questions - did you use a '32 or '34 rear cross member? And how did you get the '32 Chev. good to...
Always follow the manufacturer's recommendations. Tom
Regarding flaring S S. tube, I was always advised to use a 37° flare, never use a 45° inverted flare. In addition, always cut the tubing with a...
Are you using protective eyeware ( sun glasses) while working on that motor? Tom
Wheeldog, you have a message. Tom
When you run the brake line as shown on the rear axle, up over and down, you're going to have a hard time bleeding the right rear brake cylinder....
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