The Jalopy Journal
screw 'em- run what you like. I think it looks great.... on the right car. Avoid following the rest of the lemmings, ya know where they end up,...
Thanks for the info guys. The amount of experience and knowledge available here on the HAMB is awe-inspiring! Ed
I appreciate your input, thanks! What I'm trying to find out is whether the trans is a Borg Warner or Saginaw, etc. Any ideas? I've been told...
I picked up this transmission from a friend, who said it came out of a 55-56 ford sedan. It is supposed to be a 3 speed manual trans. I have...
Try looking here for the information, you will find it and more! http://www.tocmp.com/ Ed
Excellent pix, thanks for posting! Events like this make me think about visiting Cali-freak-i-a........ but only for a minute. :D Ed
4.3 chevy vortec !!!!!!
I'll be there Saturday looking for '51 chevy parts, grille, bumpers, etc. Ed
It will probably get me flamed but....... how many of us know a guy who is an outstanding fabricator or painter but couldn't meet a deadline...
So Sweeeet! Ed
Look at the bright side, you don't need to buy gas if the tank is full:D Ed
The first one, the red one, is that a Nash Airflyte or Ambassador? Ed
Thanks for posting the pix! I had family stuff sneak up and bite me, so no show for me. Looks like there were plenty-o-cars too.Ed
I had a '64 Ford step-side pick up with a 223/4 speed combo that was unstoppable. I ran it until the compression was so low it wouldn't pull...
The first car I built was a 64 Chevelle Malibu with a 230 in it. A rebuild with a mild cam, .040 bore, and a stock carb and it was a fine running...
The Ford chrome yellow is the best looking 'yaller' I've found- used it on numerous cars and bikes. (and I don't have to tell folks it's a toyota...
I think I just threw up a little in my mouth:(. That is REAL ugly. (Just my 2 cents). But.... hey, it's yours. Do what ya want with it but be...
This- a Tucker convertible. http://www.tuckerconvertible.com/test_pic_new_zend.php?id=118
Take the valve covers with you, mounted on a display stand, to every car club meeting, show, get together, and show off his work and tell everyone...
CRAP! I didn't look at the date:confused:. Any way of finding the pix on this one? Ed
I'm really interested in your grille but none of the pix show up, whats the dealio? Anybody? Ed
Just the first pic did it. It is freakin' gorgeous!!!! Ed
Any chance the throttle pedal/linkage inside the car could be binding against something intermittently? Assuming the above posts don't solve the...
I've been looking for a couple of years now with no luck. I have the seat frame I guess I'll just build it up and have it upholstered w/o the back...
None! Dare to be different. And remember, once it is chopped it has limited appeal at re-sale time. That being said- it's your car, do what ya...
It's an interesting piece of work, not my cup of tea (actually, I threw up a little in my mouth, ugh) but it rings the bell for being original and...
Does anyone know where I can find parts for the original split back bench seat for my 51 Chevy coupe? I need the metal piece for the back and...
You have a few low cost alternatives: 1) You can always pick up a couple of lotstolove ladies to ride around in the back seat. 2) Put on smaller...
Since you are asking, IMHO, I think that a stock top makes the car more valuable. This is because it appeals to a much wider potential buyer...
The differences between 49-52 & 53-54 always made me wonder why they are lumped together too. Then I figured, what the heck, the front clips are...
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