The Jalopy Journal
Godspeed Bob K, may Our Lady of Blessed Acceleration be behind you the whole way there.
My old 70s trucks wouldn't go all the way into park when the cab mounts went bad. Never had one jump out of park though, just had to re adjust the...
i pulled the distributor and stuck a socket put my socket down the dizzy hole( i just wanted to type that..lol) well the sochet didnt budge, i...
i had some oil in the new filter installing it, but when i pulled it it was full. could be my down fall there, i am gonna check the new napa one...
in the past i had pumps go they usually took out the dist gear shear pin and just quit running, but imagine there are a few other things like...
i would imagine if it is something major like a pump, it doing it after the oil change could be purely coincidental. that would just be the...
just cut the old one open, it was a wix, it was black but nothing alarming in it or any sludge
i seen valve covers on them old rides where the rockers were embedded with parafin. be a idea, but with the loud valve clatter and the light i am...
i started digging into the 63 t bird with a 390 i just bought for my girly a few months ago. we drove it home a hour or so and i started it many...
a few pics of mine before and after, not as nice now with sitting a few years and bad luck motors. it sits that low on the dropped straight axle...
just found out i should be heading back through from the houston area friday afternoon/evening also,
i just crossed into texas on 75, i will be rolling through dallas down 45 to houston and have been wanting to get him this chevy straight axle for...
my guess would be that the torque converter holds so much fluid, being parked it leaks down n out?.. all i know is the c4 i had in my 79 pickup...
i drive big truck and i avoid the state of ohio other than the toll road if i can help it, theres something funny in the water they are serving up...
i saw a number in a 57 chev restoration guide, its a big book with a lotta original diagrams with the blue n white 57 on the front, it musta been...
the minneapolis messaround hosted by the lucky bastards, around a hundred cars and growing and no frilly anything, good music planned and good...
i like the 210 trim on my sedan, not too flashy n fancy, guess in owning one i have to attempt to do something different to set it apart from the...
was the mail lady cute....seeing as it was the hamb calendar ya had to of smooched her...
[IMG] heres my sedan....
this is one 41 ford i didnt get too close to out at the guys place i got my international, guess the shotgun blast peeled it like a tin can...
i had a similiar problem wiring up my 55 using all the old 78 pickup parts i had when wiring the truck, i went through a few of them regulators...
i was really happy with the steel pack brockmans i put on the 57 chev. if it wasnt for my header leak it wouldnt be very loud at idle. another...
really wish i could get back into building them, i buit this one a few years ago but my boy who was almost two at the time got a hold of it,...
[IMG] [IMG] haha,, we do what we gotta do...i "harvested" this old binder two summers ago..
i know before i put one n the effie, i hit a bump n it would get squirlie just drivin on the road, mind you i had a really soft suspension the way...
all them toys looked almost driveable....saw 3 of the many on my list of rods before i die in a few of them pics...lol..
i like finding treasure like that, something tells me that last pic the good side?..lol.. very fun find none the less..
my 302 [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] heres pics of the edelbrock ones i got on my 302 in the effie, i got 3 of them..lol.. really likes the way they...
last time saw it, i figured you would be in teh rubber room by now holding a steering and shifter making vroom noises.. all that hardwork its...
its a shame now, but was scrap then. i keep bumpin my head on the toilet but cant get my flux capacitor to work...
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