The Jalopy Journal
OH YEA, Nothing like a good pair!!!!
Yes, you can spray HOK over you sealer. When people talk about mixing paints they are talking about using say HOK base with dupont reducer,...
Them fake ones taste funny too!
My prayers are with Kiwi Kev’s Nephew. I know what he and his family are going through as my wife was diagnosed with breast cancer, and it...
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. The cops are bad here in Austin!! They are almost on every corner, and will ticket for anything they can. I Have friends who have told me that...
My wife loves it and supports it 110%. She was the one that reminded about the Lonestar Round up this year, I have been so busy trying to get the...
Great post, really enjoyed it
I'm glad that everyone got some use out of this. I know I have really enjoyed it, as it saves so much time. I still run the part thru the blast...
Mine was stuck when I opened her up. It ended up being the oil pump was locked up. I could not get the oil pump to come loose from the block...
Useing stainless steel is actually toxic!!
What do you need to make this work? Not much, really: A large non-conductive container that will hold the part in water - A Rubbermaid tub, a...
I had a guy in a newer Lexus try racing me the other day. Dumb-ass though he could beat my 09 Road Glide with a 103-cid kit. Now that is funny
Yea, that was my old way and worked great, but Home Land Security jumped all over me for it. So had to find a new way.:cool:
For those hard to remove screws, (like the ones in door hinges). I went to everyone’s favorite Tool store Harbor Freight and picked up a...
I have decided not to clip the front end. I am keeping the Flathead so most kits wont work with that. Going with drop spindels instead in the...
Bottem line it is your car and your Dollar. You do what you what and dont worry about what everyone else has to say. I own 3 flathead motors all...
I wished as that was my first thought, but they run the other way. Oh well it made the I-beam fit tighter, so I know it is solid.
Great pictures, I love these old pics. Ronnie
I haven't had any problems, it is kind of tight. I will have to lower the jack stands once I get my frame notch kit in to put the body back on. I...
It works for what I am doing at this time, and there is not shock load on it. Plus I always support my load with saw horses and never count on the...
I have four 3'" lag bolt on both ends from the beam into the post
I did get the 2 ton trolley, and it is pretty solid. But I always put supports under the body, as I dont trust anything. Saftey first!!!!
Heris mine low cost overhead lift/trolly set-up http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=297750
I only have a two-car garage and limited space, as I am sure a lot of us are in the same boat. So this is what I did to set up an overhead trolley...
I traded a paint job, and they supplied the paint too, for a 1977 Trans AM 6.6
The V8 Flathead Ford the crankshaft centerline is offset 0.265" to the right. As for valve angle I believe it is 45 deg.
A little windy here in Austin, but the boy's in Houston got hit hard from Ike.
I have been puting parts in and letting them sit over night and then throughing them in the blast cabinet to remove the black. It cuts down the...
Thanks for the heads up, I will have to look into that. THis was the first time I heard about this and had to try it. I did read up on it on the...
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