The Jalopy Journal
We're almost to the "one week" count-down! Get your rides ready!! We got our '28 coupe running and getting it ready to Thaw!
Gotta have seat belts to get on the track. About 20.00 for a generic from O'Reillys.
The proceeds go to the USO / Unite for Troops! A ton of fun and for a great cause!!
www.texasthaw.com. Will get you to the website. Or you can email us with any questions: torquescc@yahoo.com We are getting ready to race!...
Thanks for that info.
The input shaft is 6 3/4" total length from mounting surface
Input shaft sticks out of its collar 3 3/8" Pilot is .588 x 1". Long Stem to stern tranny is 29 1/8"
You got a nice ride going. They look good pretty much any way you build em. Good luck
We have a Borg Warner T10. It has a cast iron body and cast iron tail shaft housing. housing casting numbers 13 04 065 902 tail shaft...
Texas Thaw #5 is right around the corner. Friday night, Feb. 24 for test & tune and sayin hi. Sat. Feb. 25th is the big day. What are you...
Can't wait to see that "Fat" Chevy, try to fly again. Always one of the best launches of the day! Looking forward to seeing everyone again this...
I built a 53 Merc from one end to the other. Will be glad to help any way I can. Just gotta walk away, for a while, sometimes. Come back and get...
If your here Nov. 13, Pistons and Paint is up in Denton. One of the best shows of the year! Done right every year, by the Chupacabras!
Using a cut-off wheel on a right angle grinder to cut some old u-bolts off a rearend. No gloves. Busted a little hunk out of the cut-off wheel....
Old time deal that they really did, and some still do. Don't try this at home!!! Unless the Fire Department is next door and ready for action......
Looking forward to the show!!!
If we could only find these folks in a "Better Customer Bureau", and stay the heck away from them. Just no way to screen out the Idiot in every...
Give us a shout if your coming to Dallas / Ft.Worth Texas area. We can show you around or give you some directions here. Sounds like a great trip.
You might be able to take a knife blade or a razor blade and run it through the sealant. I have cut out windshields on other cars that way. Your...
Negative ground after 55. The headlight switches will get bad spots in them. Try spraying some wd40 into the guts of the switch, and work it on...
My brother found this, and a 75 vette and an a-load of parts and engines, in a garage and carport/shed. Lady lost the hubby last year and wanted...
Very cool. Thanks for the pictures and info. Show us more when you get em!
Driver side head, and back of intake, there is a 1/8 or maybe a little bigger, pipe thread hole. You'll want to run a t out of that. Top will...
Draw some eyes in the windshield dirt on that old Dodge, and you got her pegged:D
I don't usually think about them, till it's too late! I remember pretty well now when I get out the grinder with a cut-off wheel . Just about cut...
Maybe put you one of those little "trucker" fans, on the hump, pointing up at you. That might blow the cool air in your face. Good luck
Their priced all over the place. What condition; Updated bearings, etc.; Complete setup or partial; Look in the classifieds here and do some...
While your looking. Get inside your distributor, and tighten the advance springs. They are attached to an adjustable post on one end. Take a...
Thanks for the pics! Looks like a blast....
Dad was in the Pacific, and came back to racing and hot rodding. He's were I got the bug for flatheads!
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