The Jalopy Journal
Alchemy: “Oh NO, just branching out a bit”.
Hello Rocky and thanks guys!
Very helpful and thank you!,
Hello, been on the HAMB for years but haven’t posted in a while (could use your help!). Just brought home a 1939 Ford Convertible and am looking...
We'll be there with a green 50 merc and 32 3 window.
Fabric (mesh) backed foam is your answer. You can buy it at the upholstery supply house.
One on garnish one on door. Originally held on with staples but I did mine with very small sheet metal screws from hardware stoor. The screws...
Friends and I will be there. 32 3 window, Green 50 Merc, Black 47 chevy Delivery and Red 37 Slant. Dan
Just fire up the 348 (409) cam in my 32 3 window. 3x2's by Dickster27 and she fired right up. So far so good.
Thanks all for the replies, I am going to plug them off. Dan
I have a 348 that I recently installed a stock 3x2 intake (set up by dickster27, thanks Dick), My question is can I plug the intake bypass port...
Drip rail and cut down back window, very nice.
Good luck 414 trip sounds like fun. Dan
The black one was owned by Bob Omen from Western Nebraska. Chopped by Ronny Moore of Council Bluff Iowa. Owned by a very nice guy now (don't...
Finally saw this car in person and I must say "killer kustom" work. Keep it up Dick. South O Rules!
I have a 1961 348 Chevy with a small block aluminum bell housing bolted between the 348 and W/C-S10 5 speed. Will a small block Chevy starter...
I would try shimming rear of the body. I have a 3 window that doors fit perfect and when I removed body for paint doors sagged at front right...
All fixed up, problem was in 5th gear. Had the thing gone through again even though it was mostly new inside. Thanks again HAMBERs for the...
Thanks Dick I appreciate your support. Dan
Yes, I think this is my problem. The crank is most likely from a car that had an auto transmission and it has the smaller O.D. hole. Thanks for...
Great book from a great person. My kids love it and we read it often. Dan
Thanks for the reply and I stand corrected oilite bushing. Good news if the bushing and pilot shaft do not need to be a tight or precise fit. I...
O.K. T5 or any manual transmission specialists I have a question for you guys. I have a 1961 348 that is being mated with a W/C T5-S10...
Always enjoy reading about your road trips. Be safe and keep that "Ford" in between the lines. Dan Olsen
Can't quit it is a sickness, pulls you back in every time. Step away for a while and you'll be ready to go in no time. Dan
Thanks Pro Stock John, For all of you that follow this thread in the future I bought and used Pro Stock Johns seat in the pictures above. I...
Thanks guys this is what it feels like and I was thinking end play and shims myself. I do appreciate the technical advice and I'll pass it on to...
For any of you T5 experts out there I have (what I think is) an issue with a rebuilt T5 WC-S10 combo. I noticed the problem when I installed the...
My Wife's green 50 merc will be there. She is a HAMBER. dolsen37
I will be there this year. Thanks for the information. Dan
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