The Jalopy Journal
It also had to do with the front and/or rear rame clips if they have been changed or replaced in any way. I put a frame clip on my Divco and told...
Many burns and scars over the years. When I was in junior college I caught my coveralls on fire in the crotch. Didnt realize it until I felt a...
Go to the Fiber Glast web site and find the learning center. Read, follow and understand all the instructions on the site. I built my Divco rear...
The problem is (at least in the state of Ca.) you can't legally tow more than the factory rating of the vehicle, trailer and load GCVW (gross...
In my misspent youth I flipped my axle over. When I found the car had 3 reverse gears and one forward I flipped the engine and trans over. I...
Nice work! I would like to work on mine again but this cancer thing has slowed me down a little. Think I might have sell one of mine but keep the...
I have 3 of 'em. Like LabRat says, go to the step van thread or search 'Divco'.
I've tried to find the one I had in High school back in the 60' but no luck. A 1957 English Ford Country Squire woodie wagon. Metalic blue with a...
Thats not good. I've broken 12 bones so far all doin fun stuff...... I think I'll stop now.
I agree with the needle and seat problem. Many aftermarket kits have the wrong seats in them. You will find the seat to be too short in some...
That reminds me of my 1957 English Ford Squire Wagon. Originally had the old flathead then converted it to a later 1600 English Ford. I now have...
Back in the 60s I got a 59 Ford sedan for $100, a 59 Ford convertible for $75, Now this one kills me, a 1957 English Ford Squire Wagon for $75 (I...
Actually I love this thread. Now where is that new OEM muffler and resonator and I bought for my car.
Jaker Looks like this thread has about run out. Could you start a new one please. Gawd the DRAMA. Maybe you could call it Real HAMBers of New...
Back to the original question. The problem with open headers is when you turn your engine off the cold air can work back up the open pipe then...
Hearing loss isn't living in a quieter world, your brain compenstates with constant ringing in the ears (Tinnitus). It doesnt go away, its there...
In 6th grade I would find ink pens in the trash cans and rebuild them using other ones for parts. Built model balsa airplanes (many from scratch),...
20 years ago I had 2 of them. Sold them then realized my mistake. I went out and found 3 more (2 sedans and a woodie) that are now waiting their...
OK ya know I can read this stuff and I know your talkin' about me, but my stuffs not rotting.. cuz its very dry here in central Ca. Yeah, I'm one...
Do a google search on the Holley 1908,1904 carburators. They have been known to have economizer (power) valve problems. There is some good...
I too have one just like yours that I picked up for $40. Mine has a 5 foot diameter steel pipe ring welded on the bottom. I stand on the ring to...
Nice truck! The Body on yours looks like my Model 134. I dont yet have the correct model year for my trucks. I recently bought a '39 Ford COE and...
You may need to join the Divco Club of America to get that information from the club librarian. The local DMV and the CHP tell me they can get the...
What are you looking for 5 lug or 6? As far as I know there are not any factory wheels currently being used that would fit that bolt pattern....
Had some health issues and stopped progress on the truck. I picked up a wrecked 2001 Crown Vic and found the wheelbase is the same as my other...
I would think more along the lines of a burgundy or wine in a candy apple base or a light mist metalic. It is a great color as an accent or highlight.
Oh the drama! This is too much like high school girls. Maybe some of you should dedicate your lives to serving the needs of others in the hotrod...
We dont bash Fresno, we bash Bakersfield. Problem is... Bakersfield always bashes Fresno. Although Fresno has become the butt of more than just a...
Kerman if your Portuguese, Selma if your Hispanic, Kingsburg if your Swedish, Reedley or Dinuba if your German, or Fresno if your all of the...
Built 69 Mustangs for both boys, quite a few dirt bike projects, rebuilt a 69 Kindsvater ski boat and trailer 20 years ago when they were younger....
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