The Jalopy Journal
So I have a stock 259 V-8 in my Studebaker car. I have a 600cfm vac. secondary Holley on it and I am having a terrible time trying to get the...
Are you certain it is a fuel problem then? Have you disconnected the fuel line at the carb to see if it is still pushing fuel? I had a Ford Bronco...
I for one would like to know what kind of clutch that you are using and wheer did you get it? Thanks! N.N.
Rickybop, Try to hang on, our hearts hurt for you but remember you have a lot of friends here. Some you've never met, but just the same people are...
Man, they are so ugly they are beautiful! Good luck on the resto,and black would look so cool to. N.N.
I used a 45 degree flare tool for stainless steel and it split every time. The only time I could get away with that set up was on aluminum tubing...
Ray did me a great job on a project of mine. His pin striping work is the best! And at a very reasonable cost. I couldn't be happier with it....
OK now I'm beginning to understand, all this patina stuff needs to be defined; Rule #1 Patina must not include rust. #2 Only faded paint...
Been there twice. I can't say about the car scene there I was there for music. But it is a beautiful place, lots of cultural stuff going on and...
I'll be there with my '62 Ranchero. Waiting to hear where the meet and greet is. Normal Norman
Welcome, I like the old Harleys! Normal Norman
Spent yesterday there in the swap meet and car corral (the out door sales lots) had a great time and bought some stuff. I recommend this labor day...
As landseaandair stated, You need to eliminate the fuel or ignition. One of those is the problem not both, it would be unlikely. Then you can go...
Now that Buzznut's problems are perty much settled I want to jump in on this thread about Chinese parts. I import car parts from China and sell...
You can change out the module inside the distributor to the older style(not computer controlled) and yer good to go. N.N.
Wow, Great looking poncho,Hope to see updates on your build. Normal Norman
Go with the HEI, the original distributor housings ate bushings fast and you lose your points gap. I believe that condition would also screw up a...
There should be a set screw in the door frame pointing at the lock cylinder. Hope this helps. Normal Norman
Wow, The guy had an eye for cool projects. Its too bad they just sat and deteriorated as far as they are now. Most are parts cars at best, or big...
Tim, I've done some business with him in the past, a nice guy but very flaky! He kinda disappears once in awhile and forget about calling him, it...
At any rate that is a damn shame! Normal Norman
But my question is; How are you gonna wash it? Normal Norman
Hey, I'm lovin' it! Looks great so far, coming along nicely, keep up the good work. N.N.
Great lookin' car cal gasser! The model A on this thread is also the best one I've seen in a while. Great Thread!! Normal Norman
Can anyone post a picture of this car in its original form? I for one would love to see what the car looked like. Normal Norman
Am I wrong or just stupid for hanging on to this thread hoping for a really sweet ending? Normal Norman
You are probably on the right track with looking at the fuel system but, it also sounds like the ign. coil going bad. Do you have another you...
I want to add that I just bought some rustoelum gloss black that sprayed out nice and laid down so sweetly I couldn't believe it! It is some new...
That's kinda a big job to pull the motor ,tear it down etc. for just one piston ring. Actually it would be stupid. If you are gonna go that far...
I've never tried wiring an internal regulated alternator thru a voltage regulator, but it sounds like you'd be opening a can of worms. I wouldn't...
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