The Jalopy Journal
This is Ford transmission that was in my 36 PU when I bought it. I have pulled the shifter and verified that the gears in it are indeed Zephyr...
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I was pulling outta Braums Thursday morning and seen him heading to school. Sure is nice to know that the school parking lot isn't full of all...
Thanks for that info! It actually makes sense since the VIN on the title is 7 digits and starts with 550 which would make it a 1940. I asked the...
So is it safe to say that the frame, suspension, and drive line parts are from a 1940 car/pickup or 1941 pickup? Sent from my Pixel using The...
I recently purchased a 1936 Ford pickup that had a engine fire. I got it in the shop and pulled it apart. It has a 64 283 that we are going back...
Got the same Porter Cable drill press. Still have to put mine together. Merry Christmas to all of you. Jeff
When building my 312 I messed my gasket up when I put the adapter plate on. Leaked terriable when we fired the motor up. When I took it off it...
Good deal, thanks for the info. You know I remember growing up and the adults always telling us "theres no such thing as a stupid question" but...
This is kinda a stupid question, how do I know when I need to renew my Alliance Membership? I know I don't post on here very much and when I do...
Dont know about the 49-51 pans, but last year we got a set for a 54 ford and that is about what they looked like. They were pretty bad. You would...
Well I just pick the truck up. The thing is huge. Wheels are 20 inch 5 lug. I've read where the id# is on the top of the trans that is visable...
I'm not sure but I think its bigger than a 1 ton due to the dual wheels on the back. Is there any good way to tell a 1 ton from the bigger...
Hey, thanks for the info. Pretty much confirms what I thought. I have a cab, hood, grill, and alot of scrap iron. Actually dad has a friend who...
I just purchased a 1939 Ford truck (big truck) for the cab, grill and hood. My question is if a guy was going to build a fenderless truck is this...
I had heard that NSRA was thinking about moving the OKC event to later in the year, like Sept. or Oct. or something like that. Something about...
Pre war Chickasha swap meet is thur, fri, and sat.
I've had mine for a year now and as you can see things are not going real fast. Good news is in that year I got a new front end under it, engine...
What sort of schedule is there for this event? I'm looking for the best day and time where cars will be parked like a car show. Thanks Jeff
Is it recomended to run a zinc addative in these motors? Thanks Jeff
is that .017 hot or cold? Reason I ask is I'm in the process of finishing up my y-block build and need to know where to start. Thanks jeff
Does any thing happen here at the show on sunday or has pretty much everyone gone home? Curious I have to work on Sat. Thanks Jeff
I have an old motor manuel (hardbound blue type), it has alot of good info in it but not the frame measurements. My quest is on for a factory...
Anyone here have a old crash book or something that shows the frame measurements for a 57 ford passenger car. Mine has hung the crossmember on...
I've researched this granada, ltd conversion stuff pretty heavy for the last month of so for a 57 fairlane (not sure if same applies to 56). The...
Well this thread just cost me. :D
I recently purchased a 57 fairlane and faced the same dilema. I could either rebuild the old 312 or swap in a 390 (that too would need to be...
Welcome from another Okie
Here on the west side of OKC everything is OK. Just last month I purchased my project car from an older gentleman who has a home in Midwest City...
Thanks for posting. Its good to be brought up to speed.
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