The Jalopy Journal
What is the best aftermarket posi unit for a Ford 8-inch ?
I started watching the video posted by a guy from Australia the other morning but had to get to work. I didn't save the link and for the life of...
Can the stainless steel band type clamps be used to butt-join a tail pipe to a muffler ? Butt-join meaning no slip joint of the smaller pipe...
Trying to remove the outside door handle of a 1947 Ford PU. Everything is loose, I've got the bottom of the door removed for patch panels and I...
If you install an I-beam font axle with split wishbones how do you set the caster angle, and if you find that you want more or less caster how...
I hesitate to ask this because I'll probably look stupid when someone answers. But, how the heck do I search the site ? I want to find the post...
I have a mild SBC 350 in my 48 Ford Coupe. The mufflers are Flowmaster 40s and they are too loud for me. I have tried two other muffler , a Summit...
I watched the film posted here on the Ford River Rouge Plant and it go me wondering if my 48 Ford Coupe would have been built at that plant. Was...
Two questions; 1. When did Ford stop the 5 on 4.5 pattern on passenger car wheels? 2. Did Ford cars ever have a 16-inch steel wheel with the 5 on...
The end of March I will be driving to Martinsville for a NASCAR race there. Saturday 3/29 I will be driving from my son's place in Alexandria...
Does anyone know the with ( Drum face-to-face ) of a 9-inch rear end out of a 1958 Ford station wagon.
When did Ford cars change to the 5 on 4.5 pattern
I'm headed to Alexandria ,VA. next week and will be in the area over the weekend of the 25,26 and 27th. just wondering if there is anything car...
I replace the rack and pinion on my car and need to reset the toe-in. Where should the toe-in be measured ? I'm thinking on the wheel .
I like to take my 48 Ford grocery shopping Saturday mornings. I get the shopping done and get to cruise in my car. Kinda "two birds with one...
I'll be in Alexandria next Monday and Tuesday nights . Are there any cruise-ins in the area say within an hour drive. Of course , what I've seen...
If you were going to build a Model A Coupe hot rod, and you were starting from scratch , what would you choose for the frame ( Model A or 32 Ford)...
If you guys will help me out one more time I promise I won't ask any more questions about my Mustang II front end. I have been playing with the GM...
I bought the "reduced " flow valve from Speedway for my GM pump used with a Mustang II power rack. . The valve is supposed to eliminate the...
Thinking about the guy who's 32 Ford was stolen I did a little checking here. Looking at his personal information I see that he says what town and...
if I polished my coupe which is now in DP90 primer? I would like to put a bit more shine on it and have been thinking about a little polish. But...
I have a sbc in my 48 Ford. I've noticed that I am getting a very small amount of oil puddleing in/on the intake manifold. I get about a teaspoon...
My son was married Saturday and he and his bride are honeymooning in Scotland for the next two weeks. They landed in Edinburgh Sunday and will be...
In the junk yard I go to there is a Y-block engine in the scrap engine pile with a set of valve covers that are perfect ...no dents ( don't know...
I saw that there is a car show and automotive flea market at the speedway in August. Just wondering if anyone has gone in the past and if it is...
who owned your car before you.....who they were and where they lived and drove the car? On my way home the other night I was driving the back...
Could it be that I'm loosing my mind? I thought I read somewhere a while ago that someone made thermostats that failed open rather than closed....
On the highway my car tends to wander when the road is rutted from truck traffic. A friend said it is probably because the tires are trying to...
Went to the Goodguys show over the weekend at the Big E in Springfield. I like the Big E much better than Rhienbeck. I think the move was the...
Sorry to bring this up again, but I've searched and can't find the post of several months ago where someone has used the Heidts adjustable flow...
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