The Jalopy Journal
sorry for the OT post, and sorry to be "that guy" just frustrated that the first post here in a while gets deleted. I was asking about camshafts...
Hey guys, I have been running a mallory YL series dual point ignition in my flat motor since 1992. Was bought new then. I recently picked up...
Hey guys I'm looking for a little insight into replacing the rain gutters on my 5 window coupster. back in 59 when this thing was built it was...
hey guys, just got my wheels back from the blaster and was wondering what your procedure is for getting them painted and mounted?? was just going...
This has been a really rough week for me. I lost my friend and neighbor last week and found out a family friend passed from ALS this morning....
Hey guys, could anyone point me in the direction of a good thread for converting a chevy distributor over to ford flathead duty?? I'm specifically...
I've followed this years bonneville racing more than I ever have and I'm getting a little intrigued. always have been I guess, but I'm looking...
Got hooked up with a customer of my uncles this summer. He was looking for someone to run his vintage modified. He found a rough 1936 ford...
hey guys, I posted up a couple earlier threads floating around the idea of an eaton supercharger on a flathead. couple weeks ago I scored a decent...
Hey guys.. temp finally broke in New england and I'm finally back to work putting my flathead together. What do you guys use for sealant. Things...
hey guys, thinking of making my own blower intake for a flathead. I have a few ways that I am thinking of doing this in my head. My blower is an...
hey guys, I've got a couple of the old flat cap mallory distributors for sbc's one is on my 283 and the other is probably going to get converted...
the eaton line of superchargers may not be hamb friendly but they are cheap and plentiful. the only drawback is most of them have a rear inlet. I...
hey guys, quick question... I just bought a 46 ford that's been sitting for 50 years.. it's 1.5 hours away and my trailer doesn't have a winch....
My father and uncle finished this roadster in 1992. it's been on the road most every year since then. my father moved to a smaller house and...
Just picked up a 59 block today and I found some pan rail cracks that go around the center main on either side. It's a factory relieved block that...
Hey guys I'm looking to dig up some information on a full size mock up Richard Carroll did of one of his models. Possibly called the alien...
I have been looking at maroons for my cut down 32 5-window for a while. it's going to get a white carson top. I want it to be an old color and not...
not the most traditional of topics, but here at work we just picked up a 3d printer. it's nothing big but it will do something like a 7" cube....
hey guys, a month or so ago I pulled my 28 roadster out to hit a nice little fall show in town. she's been together since 1992 with very little...
hey guys my 32 coupster was repaired way back when... I've got braze all around the reveal near the upper corners of my trunk lid. lots of cracks...
hey guys, I never liked them in any hotrod/custom but I drive my roadster to work more than any other place and I ALWAYS have a coffee in my hand....
hey guys, I managed to break a bendix spring on my 8ba last weekend and rummaged through my uncles spares pile for a temporary replacement... no...
hey guys, I'm building a 32 coupster circa 1959. I'm starting to get into final fitment and it's coming apart for blasting and bodywork. I'm about...
Hey guys, I've been battling mentally with a 283 that's going into my 32 for several years. It was a gift that supposedly was a good low mile...
hey guys, Ryans recent posts regarding cabriolets really got my juices going.... as some of you may already know, I have a coupster project that...
Hey guys, I've been running my AV8 for a long time with 42-48 brakes all the way around. back a few years ago my left rear started locking up when...
Hey guys, just got back from the FItchburg swap meet and thought I picked up a 32 closed car frame to fit my 5 window.... but it's different! the...
Hey guys, I think I have all the hard to find parts for my dizzy. Its a YC-310HP to go in my 283. I have two distributors 3-4 decent looking...
hey guys, I just bought a header reducer from summit wrongly assuming it would bolt up to the stock sbc rams horn manifold on my 283. I'm running...
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