The Jalopy Journal
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Not an auto part, but this signed and numbered print hangs in our entry hall. :cool: [ATTACH]
A fire extinguisher, with a quick-release bracket, for my car.
Besides all the other things I'm thankful for, I'm thankful for @Ryan 's HAMB, and all the tech expertise and camaraderie you guys provide.
New-in-box early '70s speedo. The others are new (modern). [ATTACH]
Alan Thornton, @the flatlander on the HAMB, had a hot rod shop in Norfolk where he built high-quality turnkey fiberglass '32s; mostly roadsters &...
@Moriarity would know.... ...and likely has some cool ones displayed in his living room. ;):cool: Seriously, assuming they plan to actually run...
Looks awesome! Yes- in fact that's the very same color as the the 2LBT '55 Chevy. ;):cool:
BTTT with the same question. Also, what's your gap? Stock gap was 0.035". My 354 engine builder (Black Mountain Hemi) installed Champion RN14YC...
I tried to make my Pro Ratchet shifter look like a '60's vintage B&M Series 60 shifter: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Glad to see it's in good hands. :cool:
Looks great, Dan. Ya know.... An early Hemi would fit nicely into that engine compartment. ;):cool: [ATTACH]
Dan, Yes- it's possible, but you'll need to move the stock firewall back approximately 4". That would position the distributor & rearmost exhaust...
I love seeing people resurect old trends that aren't currently popular. And that shade of blue looks beautiful on your Stude's curvy body.:cool:
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Quick Tech: Have you ever over-filled an automatic trans that doesn't have a drain plug? If so, there's a cheap, easy &...
In 1957, a '32 Ford was 25 years old and affordable (barely) for a young guy with a job. An affordable 25- year- old car today is a 2000 Honda,...
4'x8' x 1/8" thick plastic-coated smooth white hardboard. About $19 at Home Depot and Lowe's. I covered it with black naugahyde that matched the...
1928-29 Or 1930-31?
X2 Alan Grove....
Beautiful wheels. Excellent tech (with pictures for us knuckle draggers). Real tradition. This is why I love the HAMB. :cool:
Thanks!
I love the pinched front frame rails! It looks like you wrapped a few inches of the outer sides of the frame around the front crossmember? Got any...
Money well spent. They really fit with the rest of the car's theme :cool:
I have an Earls 85-micron #2302206 filter between the tank and pump, and an Edelbrock 40-micron #8129 between the pump and carb. Both can be...
Cool car. Great story. Thanks for posting. But it's a 3-window, not 5.
Any more?
Stunning. You can really *see* how purposeful a race car or motorcycle is when they're a single color.... Not painted like a kaleidoscope or...
The AMC Pacer featured asymmetric doors, with the passenger's side door being intentionally designed to be 4 inches longer than the driver's side...
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