The Jalopy Journal
very cool man. i'm no boarder but doin somethin like that on yer own dime for strangers to enjoy is a rarity in this day and age. i can honestly...
there was a truck?........
bein' only 41, and only hearin about it 2nd hand i can honestly say, he's not kiddin. repeat after me... "use it up, wear it out. make it do or go...
i can't afford the stratospheric prices but i'd like to apply for the job of lackey.......ya'll need a team lackey?..... you know some poor slob...
nope.... sm420. gonna use a slushbox anyway and i wouldn't know where to bolt the damn thing onto it:) besides, if it's worn out with 19,000...
might wanna look at some results before ya go disparaging (look it up) people about alternative methods there....johnny.
put 'em on the curb. tell him that's where they are and forget about it. if he really wants 'em he'll find a way to get there. if somebody else...
lemme know how it turns out comp. i'd like to see a couple pics too if ya can post 'em.:)
i had no idea i was huntin a 4 speed input shaft.......
i saw somethin about this online and the results were surprisingly good. it seems i remember the guy doin a 70 charger and a bug and they both...
does anybody know if those books, commonly used for reference in salvage yards have been published anywhere online? i've found places that wanna...
got a speedo cable if ya need one. i'm guessin it's still good. i can turn it by hand with no binding and the speedo it came from says 19,000...
i can't say for certain but that dash insert shape looks exactly like the shape of 1 i pulled from a '59 dodge PU.... check it out. even though...
had a good machine shop handle it. i'm confident they did the job right. nothin like havin a steerin failure at the exact moment your master...
glad somebody can use the info... i nearly burned this thing to the ground outta frustration before i figured out what the axle was! amazing what...
well frank, now we see what dennis was dealin with that day don't we?.....the slightest difference of opinion and immediately YOU become the bad...
then somebody did a MASTERFUL job droppin mine at some point in the past. besides,... i'm anti-semantic.....now ya wanna argue the idea that a...
$360.00 to drill out 2 kingpin bosses on an axle.....THEN, it only took the fucks 3 weeks to do it! it was 1 damn thing after another. 1st the...
lottsa guys out there runnin tubes on bones with no problems. it's not like we're building 'em for indycar style handling... mines set up on a 4...
a couple i stumbled across
it's not the blower ya gotta worry about. it's the intake. i'd suggest checkin out all the manufacters websites. somebody has gotta be throwin off...
what did it achieve?... well, you tell us. probably the same thing your original post achieved in your eyes.... it's all very.....very sad.
painted steelies. dogdish caps n yer done.
sure it is... it's in southeastern utah and SW colorado. lottsa places here where my cell wont reach. not to mention, great 2 lane roads, scenery...
i read just fine thanks. i'll say it again. even type slower so you get it. NO job is worth your self respect... that said, some pissant nickel n...
if it is in fact a m400 type motor, look into hotrod magazines buildup from about a year ago. they made in excess of 500 horse with garden variety...
speaking as a "devils advocate" here. i have a 2nd job, part time in a liquor store and i can honestly say that people get exactly the kind of...
hell! toss it in. might be 1 less part i gotta scrounge up.:)
i've got a freebie motor/tranny combo out of a wrecked blazer 4x4 and i'm wondering if it's as simple as pulling the tailshaft housing that bolts...
the brakes are easy... once you identify the damn things for what they are! i put '59 truck drums on one of those beautiful '33 plymouth axles and...
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