The Jalopy Journal
hey everyone, finally got the stuff i needed to finish my parking brake install. ive got the 52 F1 stock setup. new cables are in backing...
ok, like ive stated before im new to this stuff. my 52 F1 has a "curved " tie rod. its not a drastic curve, but certainly not straight. from...
well just as i started making headway on my brakes, i took a step back. the part i need is the " u " shaped bracket that threads onto each of...
hey guys, just found a picture of a car we started working on my senior year in highschool in shop class. it was back 2000, i remember doing some...
ok just did my front brakes ( new wheel cylinders, springs, hold down kit, adjuster stars, hoses, shoes and linings) when i put on the adjuster...
i figured cool and cheap would get your attention. i found this in border's books of all places. its got 318 pages full of original car...
ok so heres what happened, i lined a bucket that was big enough for all 4, only problem was it had holes on the bottom. so i lined the bucket with...
i dont know if anyone caught it but on ESPN, one of those auction shows had some of Roth's cars on. the 76' GSB went for 42,000 if i remember...
ok, getting ready to give my drums a vinegar bath when i noticed something. on 3 of the drums, there is a cut that looks like it was made with an...
long story short, my 52's passenger door got extremely f 'd up in transportation on the flatbed, door swung open on highway. found a door on...
ok so i remove 3 drums from the backing plates from my 52, smooth as a baby's ass. but of course last ones bein a bitch. i tried searching but...
im still aquiring parts for my 302 but in the meantime, im starting to plan out my brakes. i want to run a dual mc and plan on replacing...
ok i started disassembling the 302 to get ready to clean, degrease, paint and convert to carb. finally got to the lower intake manifold. i...
ok from now on im not asking for anybodys help. background: ive got a 52 F1 and an 87 mustang donor. im using the 302/T5. ive never done...
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im pulling my crap h-code 351c/fmx out and plan on dropping in a 302/t5 in for the time being. would an 87 302 mate up with a 70-74 fmx? i know...
my 87 mustang donor is donating its 302/t5 to my 52 f1. someone suggested i should also donate its rear end while im at it. anyone have any...
ive searched but found no answers. i layed down my first coat of rustoleum hammered to my rear frame rails. no time for the second coat. on the...
ok i picked up a set of window cranks and regulators for my 52 F1 from fellow HAMBER nate, great guy to deal with. they have some rust on them...
will i run into any problems running a 302/T5 package from an 87 mustang with my stock 52 rearend? i just want to be sure ill be ok. i tried...
i used etching primer on my frame. i then planned on using the chassis black over that, but when i looked in the eastwood catalog it says not for...
my 52 does not have anything as far as seats go, so im starting with a clean slate. id prefer a benchseat. im curious to what everyone else is...
my 52 f1 has the stock drums. the lines are in good shape except for the ebrake cable ( stripped). not sure about master cylinder ( what is a...
a buddy of mine has either an 87 or 89 mustang. cant remember the year. its got a stock 302 (running) hooked up to a T5. i want to pull the motor...
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ok as of right now my 52 f1 has a no where close running 351c. buddy of mine told my cousin today he has a 302 running motor hed give me for...
will shock mounts off of a 50 f1 bolt up to a 52?
my 52 f1 came witha 351c( not running yet, but turns over). the driver side exhaust manifold will not fit because the steering box(stock) is in...
i started sanding down some of my 52 ford f1's frame. it has mostly surface rust. friend of mine told me to sand it down as much as possible and...
my first project . most of my friends who have their own cars have 60's or 70's musclecars, with the billet/chrome or bust attitude. as i have...
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