The Jalopy Journal
alright, but here's the actual question: if I put a cam from a hydraulic block (from a passenger car) in a truck engine (with solid lifters etc),...
that can't be right what you're saying there, the shop manual says the Brake Horse Power is rated at 4200 rpm, so I don't think yours only revs to...
could I use a passenger (hydraulic lifter) cam in a truck (solid lifter) engine? they're both later type full-oilers. are the cams alright using...
I got an aftermarket radiator, which works great excpt for the cheapo paint peeling off. what's the best way to repaint it?what kind of paint...
hell I can't tell a ford from a scion. I don't know why I even tried..
well if that green car got painted black, it'd be Ryan!
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what's so special about this job? chevy used the same trim clips for ages, the front clip is mail order from a thousand vendors, and if it was...
I was born & raised in The Netherlands. got into punkrock which got me into American cars. Porsche 911 used to be my dream car, now it'd be a 1931...
and if you could tell me the lucky number before the contest starts that'd be awesome! I love the look, how do they sound on straight 6 Chevy or...
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eh, 2 years and 3 months. guess the truck's gonna stay in the family :) that's the kid. me: my dad took me to crazy race (mud track with VW bugs...
about 120 in a 96 Chevy full-size conversion van. went to a brand new straight stretch of fine German interstate (aka the Autobahn) and hit the...
this sounds like there's others that rode unwillingly
buick 263 is good (1950-53 special and super). also pontiac flathead straight 8 (but less power and more weight). packard is nice too. but what is...
thanks. now that is f'ing beautiful. I desperately need one. for real. I'm going to buy a lottery ticket right now. oh wait we don't have a...
there's probably still some of my tranny fluid downtown. blew a tranny cooler line there, emptied it. but that's really all as far as I know....
I'm running the original drums on my 1 ton 8 lug. hauled heavy trailers with it (1950 Buick on a car hauler for example). works just fine, just...
he was actually right, it's a 337
that looks great.
here's how you register here: you have a bill of sale (or an out-of-state title). they check if the vin on the bill of sale or title matches the...
did you use a hardener?
welcome from Tuscaloosa. send me a pm when you're back. Come home safely, I'm working a job at the VA hospital, don't want to run into you there.
if you wanna move your engine back get an engine cover from a van, cut it to your fit. if you're small enough you could put the engine where your...
flush. minimize distance fan to radiator. install shroud. check thermostat (cup of hot water works great for that). make sure there's no air...
doesn't that have a 337 in it? you got 145 horse instead of 100, and 98 extra cubes. keep the thing and just get some gears. you probably got...
get yerself a Volvo PV444 or PV544. they look good, you fit just fine, and if you feel like doing something fun you put a V8 instead of a straight...
check the stovebolt site, you'll find an 848 there. and they're good folks
this is Yello, from Switzerland, with The Race http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjoQiqY9MN4 Ministry, with Jesus Built My Hotrod...
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