The Jalopy Journal
Oven cleaner will strip any oil residue off the block and heads better than anything I've used and that includes brake cleaner, thinners etc which...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Wrapping up my 341 Desoto Hemi build....just laid on the flake and mocked up the intake. Later I'll be looking to add the 6x2...
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Hey Packard....there have been at least a few on the HAMB that have used hyd rollers in Desotos but it was some time ago. Been combing the...
I'm finally getting around to finishing off my 341 Desoto hemi. What are you guys running for valve springs with std length, 3/8" valves on a tall...
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Doing this conversion atm, I liked the challenge ;) I'm using an NOS Eaton M90 blower off a T bird and using a custom 2x2 adaptor to mount 2...
Building another blown flathead using an Eaton lung, curiosity has got the better of me. Block is at the machine shop so started with initial...
Yep....mine are 2.5"outlet repro Vette rams horns. Work great on my 283, the exhaust runs from 2.5"at the flange down to 2" under the car and...
Beautiful find, love stories like this, Please keep the progress pics coming of the updates.
Sixteen hour road trip with some club mates in the 3W with the blown flathead, blasting up the to beach races in northern NSW. Was a 2500+ km...
Awesome that's what I was looking for thanks !! As an aside, I wonder what spring installed height opn/closed pressure) would work best with the...
Hey fellas, I have a nice Weber F4 cam that I scored and would like to confirm the specs on it. The info I have managed to dig up online is as...
I was fortunate enough to meet Gene both down here and in Japan; what struck me was how he truly was an individual and did it his way till closing...
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Condolences to Mike's family....left us way way too soon. Godspeed Mike.
IWell done HRP - I've been here since 2002 and it almost seems like it was yesterday. It's insane how quickly time flies....
I like em both....just built and put this one into my 3W. Ported Power packs, 1.94 intakes, mild cam, steel crank, Mallory ign, ported 2.5"rams...
Great post looking to do the same !
RIP and condolences to Alex's family, friends and associates. A hot rodding icon, successful businessman and innovator, a WWII veteran and most...
MoPar built its name on superior engineering, not planned obsolescence like General Maintenance............. and it showed.
I'ne been at it, updating my old 3W shooting for an early 60s vibe. Recently I put together a fresh, early, power pack 283 with a Weiand 4 carb...
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