The Jalopy Journal
I had a 1987 Monte Carlo Aero Coupe with Bell dropped spindles and the p/o had to cut and grind away parts of the lower control arm with the oe...
If your talking about the Toyota power steering kit they sell I put one in my 58 and I think its great.
Thankyou, great thread.
any updates ? I wanted to see how you were going do the shock mounts.
I wanted to put cruise control on my 58 Ford p/u with a carb. 302/c-4. I was thinking about going to the local pick&pull, and looking around to...
These following numbers are for AUTOLITE/MOTORCRAFT 2100 Series Carburetors. This number can be found on the left side of the float bowl, right...
Can a mech. voltage reg. replace an electronic voltage reg., or will I have problems?
I had a good time sitin' in the sun enjoying the day watchin' all the people.I sold about 20.00 worth of old car mags. Hey Juan those wheels are...
I wired my F-100 with a Rebel wire kit, worked out just fine. You can't buy the wire for what you pay for the kit. I'd use Rebel again in a...
Sounds like a burned exhaust valve to me, do a compression check on the motor.
Yeah, if I get my fat ass outta bed I'll be there. I have some wheels and magazines I need to sell, I'll see ya out there.
I may be way in left field on this but I would try grounding both lights. When I rewired my 58 I ran ground wires from the lights to the frame.
Javier thanks for the info.
Javier what size wheels and tires are on your truck? I'd like to get a set of those for my 58.
Steve thanks for the info and the pictures,thats a bitchin truck.
Steve you didn't happen to look and see how that '58 was lowered down or tire and wheel size did ya? Thanks for sharein' the pictures.
Thanks
Here's the picture of Lo Daddy Yo's steering box.
Thats good news I bet he's happy to hear that.
I put the Toyota 4x4 power steering kit from CPP in my 58 pu. I have 15x10 wheels with 295/50-15 tires all the way around and it steers just fine....
I didn't know they had a Sonic Burger in Gilroy, if I can get away from this bath remodel i'm doing at my house i'll be there for lunch.
Bruce was a good friend of mine growing up. It really sadens me to hear this. How did this happen and when?
If you need a wiring harness call the guys at Rebel Wiring. They make a great harness and its very afordable, and there very helpful on the phone...
Hey now I went to the last one and no one was there so me and the old lady ended up at the show at Toro Park. Have any of you guys gone to the...
Silhouettes 57, what happened with that blue 58? The reason I ask is I picked up a 58 like yours last year here in ca. it used to be blue,now its...
Thank you Benno for the reply Ill check the driveshaft and axle bearings this afternoon.
when I pull the drive shaft out you can move the output shaft 1 in up and down,with the driveshaft installed you can move it .011.
Come on you guys help me out here.
Sorry guys misunderstanding I have changed the pinion angle. Its been changed to 4 degrees pos. Now it only shakes when I let off. I tried to set...
55 dude thanks for the reply. Right now the tranny is at 5 degrees neg. The pinion is at 4 degrees pos, so the pinion needs to be 1 degree neg?...
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