The Jalopy Journal
Medical issues are still stopping me, but I still have it n hope to finish one day.
Finally painted, has run a best of 11.96 at 110mph with mild 360 but soon to be a 390 and about a second quicker. rich mr. h/p king built this...
How about 1st OFF ?
My 3
Don as far as advertising look into mags like Hot Rod Deluxe--- Ol" Skoll Rodz---car culture Deluxe, these mags might fit for some good adv.
I always enjoy porting my own heads with good results, example on a 460 ford with closed chamber heads I did bowl blending and exhaust side only...
To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord, So sorry for your loss and God be with you and give you comfort and peace.
make it into a shortbed
So looks like I want to keep the mech. brakes and just lower it so what's the best way to do that ?
Think I'll powder coat the rims get it running and lower it, with bigger tires. What color on the rims?
hey stillrunner, I have 3 studes 53-54s future gassers
Mallory coil from Super Shops in long beach, calif. still got it, then Hedman headers and Edelbrock torker and 600cfm Holley, then Sig Erson camshaft.
[ATTACH] Yea no problem doing that, I've got 3 other projects to get done my 54 ford gasser and 62 dart wagon, also my 67 chevy ramp truck all...
I have a 239 Y-block and auto trans that could work, has anyone done this? also who makes reverse chrome wheels that fit.
Frankly this is the oldest car I have ever owned, that's why I asked for ideas. I've only owned 50s and newer cars so I have to do a lot of...
Didn't bring any air with me and with a ton of dust on concrete floor it went like butter. Had to pull the car sideways so full tires or not...
Good morning, Car was in the barn for 25 years buried deep in the back, had to winch it out sideways, tires still had some air in them and look...
Car is completely stock except for paint and int.
story comes later, more pics
Todays barn find on craigslist.
any pics of what you did to the hood-roof-trunk areas
I think I will bring my altered wheelbase 66 rambler american
I found a NCRA badge from Wichita in truck, maybe someone has some info from there?
Sense? so your telling us that with the same combo your going to make the same HP with 31 less cubic inch, really. Show me any old school engine...
anybody
Just the fact that Richard McFarland owned it is cool, he used to haul his Pontiac wagon and his gran prix with it and with drum brakes all around...
Yes, I remember that car at OCIR and wasn't Maskins a pro stock driver at some point?
Have this 67 Chevy ramp truck and trying to find out if anyone remembers it, I bought it from Richard McFarland in socal in 1999 and have been...
Well not as much et improvement as I expected but times did improve to a best of 7.74 et at 88 mph,, but then disaster struck in 2nd rnd. as soon...
So today I installed a higher stall conv. went from 2000 to 3200 stall so maybe 3-4 tenths on that and removed rad. fan and pulley and installed a...
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