The Jalopy Journal
Here is a video of the car firing up at the show. Long version . https://youtu.be/9AnfR76OgJQ Short version [MEDIA]
[ATTACH] Nice talking to you, impressive to see this car in person and talk to a true drag racing enthusiast!
I wonder if you could maximize your money in cores by grouping parts to sell on eBay, and fill flat rate shipping boxes with these parts. For...
Some of the redwing boots are still made here, but nothing priced at the low end at their stores.
Just tried on my first pair of roundhouse overalls thanks to this thread, I am turning into an old guy also.
For the archives. Instructions how to use this tester; Mount the dist. and set the direction of rotation, hook up leads (ground & dist. wire)....
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If I remember correctly, you might just be able to grind 5/8” off the end of the shaft and use in in a Chevy. Might need a different pilot bearing?
Class of 91. One of my classmates was a real motorhead, and managed to build and paint a nice 70 chevelle with a cowl hood. The good stuff was...
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You should enjoy btt50's! As for your other questions, the show really starts on Thursday at the registration pick up, that is a car show in...
When you have a Failure at any temp over 212f, and your 1 gallon of water expands instantly to 2,200 times its original volume, I hope you are the...
Look up pump drive coupler, and you should find what you want. http://www.jegs.com/p/TCI/TCI-Circle-Track-Front-Pump-Drive-Kits/748508/10002/-1
Yeah, hang in there Buddy!
Truck64 understands a bunch about combustion, and combustion gasses based on what he wrote. He made a good point, which could be restated this...
You can rent containers with tarp tops, for use when you want to unload a container with a crane.
I think a scrap early 50's car trunk lid would donate curved panels that could pull that off.
Membership not required. Deadline for pre-registration discount is approaching, so don't wait too long....
The Oshkosh show is going to have the cars, bands, and people that made the shakedown what you loved. Think about it this way, if the Meltdown...
There is a lot of upside to the new location. Don't even think about missing it!
There is en electric power steering pump on a 90's Toyota mr2 that could work out good for you if you want to skip mounting the ps pump on the...
Just a FYI, the swap really starts to slow down by noon on Saturday, so come early!
Not car related, but make sure to check out the Vasa museum, and walk around in Gamla stan.
Check out "Detroit diesel" green for a color...
I did not take a picture of the info sheet on that car, but from what I remember it was built from Henry ford parts, in the 50's or 60's by an...
This home built car (built in the 50's) was at the back to the 50's show in Minnesota this year. I think it might be matching the era and style...
Time to look at hay wagons, utility trailers. and junk piles within 3 miles where it was found. That frame may still be nearby.
A set of 00 gauge battery cables from your local farm store and a new 6 volt battery will fix 99.44 percent of your starting problems, and leave...
There are some pretty nice replica indy cars made with Alfa romeo engines, this link may interest you guys?...
Could you share the story of how you found it, and where it was?
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