The Jalopy Journal
I know this may be a little late. There is a guy in Asheville NC that bought out all the nos parts from dealers. He has everything for that car...
I work for a compressor company. If you can find a model and serial number I can probably find just about any part you need. Posted from the...
many thanks guys. will definitly look into those options. Still a newbie to the hot rod world, without HAMB don't know that i could figure out...
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I recently bought a 327 inline 8 5-main out of a 51 packard. Im wanting to use 4 sidedraft carbs and 8 exhaust pipes. Will the sidedrafts work...
Got a 239 straight six in my 51 Chieftain. I have yet to hear her run in the last 10 years but I have high hopes for this weekend.
Looking good. I went for the black and red look myself. I do wish mine had the straight 8 though.
Welcome, I have a 51 Chieftain with the 239 flathead six. I hope you have better luck on the intake than I did. Have any pics?
Hey guys finally got pics that I could post on here. A little history of the car first, bought new in 1951 by my great uncle in Hendersonville...
When I get my battery back in I'll light it up for ya...
My dad has an overdrive out of a willys wagon thats been lost to the kudzu many moons ago. All we can find on it is T96, hes pretty sure it was...
1951 Pontiac Chieftain. Got pics but gotta figure out how to post them on here. Im worse on a computer than i am under the hood.
Im confused, welding isnt a problem my wife is a welder... but what are you talking about welding? a new intake manifold?
I'm searching for a triple carb set up for my 239 straight six. I know Offenhauser makes a kit for the chevy flatty but i can't find anything for...
I used a pry bar on the flywheel. Not a lot of pressure just tugged a little then once she finally (3months) twitched i put her in third and drug...
Thanks for the welcoming. Sorry about the "R" word.
Why hello there.. from Greenville SC. Got a 1951 Pontiac Chieftain with a 239 straight six. Going for the kustom/rat rod look, with a polished...
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