The Jalopy Journal
Got back from a trip two weeks ago, parked the car, and when I came back out, the tire was flat. Took off the wheel and there's a big crack in the...
1. Brake fluid is leaking... looks like I need a new master cylinder. Checked on rock auto and see 3 options... one available from cardone for...
thanks fellas! aside from the car starting, how do i know if the starter is engaging the flywheel correctly? its starting the car now but it...
Hey Fellas – I apologize in advance. I'm usually on this forum for my 51 plymouth, but this question is about my 72 Caddy. I know that's...
That's it. Thank you!! Any recommendations on where to find some reasonably priced? Just checked on eBay and most range from $150 to $200....
Hey Fellas - I'm trying to find a cone that would cover the hub and is attached by two brackets that are held onto the rib by the hubs. So it...
I need to get my 51 plymouth out of my fiance's mothers garage and over to a barn at my sisters for the winter. Battery is shot and I need to get...
Does anyone have a recommendation for a simple way to secure my exhaust pipe? The original bracket was completely rotted and came apart last...
I agree! The price of the vinyl top itself seems to be about $200. I guess i just need to find a body shop who still does that and price it out....
Hey Guys - I'm usually on here for my 51 Plymouth but had a quick question about a 72 Cadillac Sedan Deville. I know that's not an appropriate...
got the hose through the backplate by peeling away the copper bushing. So was able to get the cyliner off and then get the screw out on the...
Hey Fellas - trying to get the wheel cylinder off my 51 plymouth. Was trying to get the bleeder screw out so that I'd be able to turn the...
Great guys. Makes sense. Thanks!!
Hey guys - trying to got the top wheel cylinder off my 1951 Plymouth. I had everything dis-connected except for the breakline thats attached to...
So my brother has been painting friends motorcycles for years now. we usually rig up a 'paint booth' in my dad's garage that works well enough but...
Great - thanks guys! how about the positive ground on my 6 volt? I would still connect pos to pos and neg to neg - yeah? I'm also curious...
Figured I'd ask before I tried it. Will nothing happen? Will the battery explode and blow my face off? I've heard mixed things on this and I'm...
ok - you know that whole 'there's no such thing as dumb question' saying - well that's a load of shit but I'm going to go ahead and ask anyway ;o)...
Great stuff so far! Thanks so much! That's a good point - The reality is that it's not the motor so much I have a problem with... the...
Hey Gang - This is very premature - but just hoping to get some initial info and insight from the vast knowledge on this board. I bought a 51...
Hey Guys and Gals... Just picked up my first ride this summer so in turn - this'll be my first winter with it (see - i'm smrt too)... The only...
is that right? The original is better idea? I found a couple of originals online... they're a little more money - but if there better I'll...
hey fellas - newbie and have posted a few questions already... a recurring theme is that I better get my hands on a shop manual sooner than later...
I'm still 6volt that wouldn't have caused it although I guess that still doesn't rule out a bendix issue... can anyone recommend the best way to...
Hey Fellas recently picked up 51 Plymouth Cranbrook This is my first car admittedly wet behind the ears but Im hoping to learn as much as I...
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