The Jalopy Journal
Anyone have a source/part number for the socket plug/connectors that were used on this late 40's to late 50's Chevy trucks brake light switch?...
Mia culpa if this was posted. Found it interesting. http://www.stromberg-97.com/carburetion/stromberg97barn_find.asp Bob
I rebuilt a '42 Mercury flathead V8 to put in 'my '29 rpu. The engine was out of a fire truck and had the flywheel which uses the 11" truck...
Anybody got a Model A running board splash shield laying around? I need the measurement from the center of the rear most mounting hole to the rear...
I've got a 350 cfm Holley 2300 on one of my hot rods. If I let it sit without running for a few days, the accelerator pump discharge needle valve...
I'm installing a Vega steering box in my '29 rpu with a '42 Merc flathead. The engine is positioned in the frame in the traditional Bishop/Tardel...
I'm reconstructing a '29 open pickup cab and need to install the rear quarters and back panel. It would be helpful if I had the cab outside...
I bought new Brookeville doors for my '28-'29 rpu and they are bare steel inside and out. Any suggestions on how I can effectively coat the...
My freshly rebuilt '42 Merc. <iframe title="YouTube video player" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/R1bmVJJeeAQ" allowfullscreen="" width="640"...
Anybody here know of a source for a pulley for a 5/8" wide belt that will fit the Denso mini-alternator? If not, anybody know the shaft size? Bob
I'd like to put a Rochester 2g on my Ford flattie V8. I'm sure it will require tuning and am concerned about the availability of jets. Are they...
I'm building a '42 Merc 99A with the original floating bearing rods ("99" forged into rod). I had the machinist install and hone new steel backed...
Building a '42 Mercury 239 and using a crab distributor. I'm going to trigger an MSD multispark box with one set of the dual points. Which point...
I've taken apart a flathead crab distributor for a clean up. The snout on the distributor housing where the bushing goes has a hole facing...
I removed the front and rear oil galley plugs from my '42 Merc 239 in order to clean the galley. The rear plug was an ordinary pipe plug, but the...
My '42 Mercury 239 engine has a large truck flywheel with 11" Long clutch. I've been advised that this is not a clutch I'd want to run in the '29...
I'm building a Model A chassis from the ground up. The rear suspension will be Pete & Jake style ladder bars that I'll fabricate. I've got all the...
Is there a commonly available Ford tie rod end with the 7º stud taper, but with 5/8"-18 thread rather than the usual 11/16"-18 thread? The only...
I'm building a '29 A RPU from the ground up. Rear suspension is 40' Ford front leaf mounted behind the rear end and located with ladder bars; the...
I'm adapting a T5 to a '42 Merc 239 to install in my '29 RPU. The engine will utilize the stock water pump mounts at the front of the engine, and...
A search got a few vague reponses so I thought I might get something definitive by asking directly. I'm moving the rear crossmember back on my...
I'm prepping a Mercury 99A block for a rebuild. There's a (1/8 or 1/4NPT?) brass plug under the oil pump drive gear cover that I tried to remove...
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