The Jalopy Journal
I'm 'bout to get hold of a '41 Clipper w/ the 282 engine. I like the solid lifters there. Do the peppier mods suggested on here for the 288 pretty...
I note most of the talk (and rightfully so) is about the larger 327 and 356 or 359 motors. I'm looking at a '46 Clipper w/ the smaller 282. Has...
Just got my hands on a '46 120 car w/ the 282. Looks and sounds good but if I have to get into a piston change, what do you suppose is a safe...
Am having a heck of a time trying to install Four rubber door bumpers (2 per side) into the rectangular hole in the door jams of my 1940 Ford...
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I think the heat might have been too much for some people, but that's just the way it goes. I had been planning to drive in Friday and make some...
Hey A Model, how's that Cyclone head working out? I'm about to build up a flathead 226 motor to go in my '50 F1 and starting to look around for a...
Well, we figured out the correct procedures, I guess. ie.One weekend....Taking the hood apart 4 times, a number of shims, and lots of alcohol!
Thanks guys....some good ideas. Looks like it's gonna be a dance...gettin everything to balance.
Could not find a build thread here on '39 Chevy so thought I'd ask: Has anybody else had trouble getting a '39 Chevy hood to line up straight and...
I have found a V-brace/rod thjat is listed as fitting a "1939-40 Chevy pickup truck". Does anyone know if the V-brace that is on the '39-40...
Amarillo, TX.....early 60s....black '51 Chevy 2 dr coupe, red wheels and wide whites,mean rake!....Dinos to Stanleys....park awhile....Stanleys to...
Great thread! Thanks for starting this....These pics and stories sure bring back some great memories....From 1960 on, Amarillo Dragway was my home...
Thanks so much....obviously I didn't think of the extra stress and "downward pull"...and side to side movement possible. If I can't find any...
Can anybody with a Chevy of the '36 to '39 vintage tell me why, (if it actually is the case), would a person have to continue to run the two steel...
I failed to get the image attached on the last post...maybe it will this time...was just wondering if someone could photoshop what my '39 Chevy...
[IMG] Am thinking of doing something like the following on my '39 Chev chopped 4 dr. sedan.....a candy apple red "bottom" (below the belt-line), a...
Thanks very much for the Chadwick/Hardy coupe pic....!!!
Being from up there in the Panhandle, maybe you can locate a pic of what was my favorite gasser......the B/G '32 Coupe (black) from Floydada, TX...
Here we go...my '39 Chevy....2 and a half inch chop, rack steering, rear air shocks, 350/350....my daily driver, have not been on any LONG cruises...
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