The Jalopy Journal
I,m using a Tremec 5 speed trans behind my blown 354 Hemi and it works a treat . Using a hydraulic release bearing with a 7/8 master cylinder. A...
Any more pics or info on this one. I,ve never seen it before.
[ATTACH] Getting a bit concerned about the age of the 345 x 16 Truck radials on my coupe. Looking at possible replacements. I like the look of...
Ok so what wide 16" tyres are people using now that BF Goodrich truck radials are a thing of the past?
[ATTACH] I have a Chevy pickup master cylinder as pictured firewall mounted it was 1 1/8" on both bores which gave me a very heavy clutch and...
I have just replaced the Speedway Vega steering box with a Borgeson unit. Feels much more positive but seems tight when straightening up after...
I,ve run blowers on my rods for years. Just got my first blown Hemi on the road. Got a 354 with a 6/71 and a manual 5 speed. I have underdriven...
I have a firewall mounted 62 Chevy master cylinder. Running Ford rear drums and Wilwood dynalite calipers on the front. I have bled the brakes and...
Who makes / sells stainless steel scuff plates for 34 5 window coupes ?
Having a go at the interior here. My mate has come out of retirement to cover my seat and the panels I made. Last night I glued the headlining in...
My 34 cowl vent leaks. It closes down against the seal but doesn’t squish it down. I tried changing the spring earlier but all it did was made it...
Looking for pics of 34 5 window coupe interior panels before upholstery , any about? I have made my door panels just about to start on the rear...
Had my blown 354 running for a couple weeks. Fired right up on the button broke the cam in all ok. Been running like a clock. Fired it up...
I have a hi torque mini starter on my Hemi. Started my engine to break in the cam and now it doesn't want to work the solenoid is working ok but...
Fired the blown 354 Hemi up last night. Instant start up and ran like a clock , set timing and ran it between 2000 & 3000 rpm for 20mins with no...
Looking for static timing recommendations for blown 354 Hemi. Primed the oil system etc and it fired right up , never had an engine start so...
Today was going to be the day we fire up the blown 354 Hemi. Spun the oil pump up to pressure all ok. When we tried to install the intermediate...
Just cutting out my interior panels here. An old friend is coming out of retirement to upholster them for me. Got a couple oxblood samples here....
I,m currently wiring my coupe and have a MSD6 BTM and MSD blaster coil. I have just picked up a used MSD 8910 tach adaptor . The wiring diagrams...
Just installed my radiator. I,ve got a 16 inch fan here and I also have 2 x 10 inchers. Dunno whether it's better to run 1 big one or the 2...
Are the Tremec 5 Speed boxes physically the same size as the BW T5 ?
I,m building a 34 coupe here with a model A rear spring. I want to raise the back end up about an inch. I have some spare leaves here, was just...
How many run a 2" blower drive?.I ran a 2" belt and pulleys on a blown 350 Chevy for years. Just fitting the same to my Hemi.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] When bolting my T5 up to my Hemi I found that the box stops about 1/4” away from the trans adapter, the input shaft is tight against the...
My 354 crank is tapped for 1/2 unf bolts. How tight do these need to be? I found the torque specs for everything else but not the flywheel bolts.
What,s everyone using for sealing head bolts etc where they go into the waterways? Loctite, silicon, Permatex ?
Anyone used a Demotor Performance distributor? Any good or made in China crap?
Just wondering if you still need to run the locating studs for cylinder heads if you are using studs instead of bolts?
I have a Mallory Double-Life distributor for a 354 Hemi that is in good order.I was wondering if it is possible to get a more modern socket type...
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