The Jalopy Journal
A very interesting and insightful discussion!
I was just thinking the other day, I thought I read somewhere that all US cars at least, went to 4 headlights due to some federal safety mandate?...
Can anyone tell me what the widest wheels are you can fit, particularly on the rear? I've been trying to picture different wheels and keep coming...
I've never owned a GM older than 79 before I haven't pulled the trigger just because the owner and I are playing phone tag. It runs and drivable,...
I am helping go through the estate of a friend of mine and ran across these mirrors. I suspect they might be for a boat, but figured I would ask...
They want a lot because it is a lot to do and they probably really don't want to mess with it.
I'm not sure that is even Ford much less Granada. I believe Granada's shared suspension with the Mustang/Fairmont. WHat year did he claim these for?
I picked up this thing not knowing what it was for $1. I thought it was some kind of spot light until I took it apart realized what it was. From...
I'm scratching my head because I'm not as experienced, but you mean to tell me the quarters are different? What is it if not a roadster?
I collect and use this really fine sand that is abundant around here. Its the consistency of talcum powder once its sifted. I have only used one...
Yep, they can break down internally and become like a check valve. I had one that would allow fluid forced to the caliper, but would not let the...
I have one like it for a SBC. I am missing the cap/rotor and the capacitor from the side. All the ones I have ever seen on ebay or whatnot have...
I started to say 1 stick until I read the title again.
I know this is an old thread, but some time is passed and would like to hear from any on here that might have tried it and how it held up? I have...
I had a couple of chipped/missing teeth so I just welded them up and ground them back down to shape and haven't had any problems. Maybe my...
Just snake oil man. Just like those silly Arden heads. Just a fluke, a fad, a conversation piece and it will burn down your car. ;). Pics or it...
I love this Corbin I rescued from being tossed in the garbage by the kids cleaning an estate. The outside is nickel plated. There is a mirrored...
I believe you can still buy them new in JC Whitney. I know its the same concept, but seems like simultaneous vacuum gauges would be more precise.
I always thought it would be cool to have a Manny, Moe, and Jack
This is one 2 barrel I don't think I have ever seen used in a hot rod and curious why not? I have a chance to pick up a couple and just wondering...
what about if the vehicle is not running? The part that bothers me is the VIN verification if I have to have a trooper come to my house or if I...
We can disregard the high voltage readings. I compared on another car and it was showing the high readings too. So then borrowed another DVM and...
Listing of all standard 12v batteries and specs might help. http://www.rtpnet.org/teaa/bcigroup.html
mechanical stock (but new) pump mechanical pressure gauge T'd into the fuel line.
"Desperation is a stinky cologne". Was that a Ford bed Stude was using to turn these out? The Lark styled cab lends to good looking truck at...
No, its an Edelbrock carb now.
Nope, new distributor today. I'm back to points now. I plugged all the vac ports except the distributor so vac modulator eliminated. There...
Since my last post, I started it up a few more times to let it run to try to gain any new info. I checked the fuel pressure gauge and its back up...
I was going to pull the intake today and when I got to the distributor, under the cap was some metal dust. I took it out for a closer look and...
good grief the coffee hadn't kicked in. I'm sitting here looking at it thinking...now what kind of pulley is he going to put on the bottom there...
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