The Jalopy Journal
OREGON BILLY, hamb member passed away 7-29-2011 in Eugene, Oregon. Bill Darland will be missed by all who knew him. he attended most of the local...
Have you checked your grounds and make sure your engine block is grounded?
you may try putting some engine oil into the cylinders, with a fresh engine, it could have washed the cylinder walls with fuel when you cranked it
looks almost like my 52' champion when I got it. I just painted it john deere satin black and installed a glasspack muffler and drove it for 4-5...
there's a early 50's new yorker here in oregon running a buick 455 engine with the original rear-end and front suspension. holds up just fine.
you turn the drum two revolutions while counting the number of pinion revolutions to get the ratio
you previously stated your car has an electric fuel pump, is the original mecanical fuel pump still on the engine?
his car is probably still positive ground?
recently worked on a friend's chev wagon. the crossmember where the trailing arms attach was cracked on each side. you could see the rear axle...
there is a switch on the throttle linkage, that when the gas pedal is floored to pass a car, it temporarily grounds the coil and kills the engine...
I was driving into Eugene, Oregon in 1971. When I was about even with Norpac raceway ,on west 11th, I was glancing at chuck pooles "chuckwagon"...
I quiz my grandson 53olds "what is the firing order for a small block chevy? what is the firing order for a inline six? he now gets it right...
I have a truck mag that has an installation of a 70'-80-'s gm pickup crossmember+ suspension. they had to ad 1/2" spacer plates between the frame...
my wife + I have been married 37 yrs. next month. she enjoys the hobby when she's driving her vette. puts up with my habit and I try to spend time...
I have the same question that "jaws" had. was the key itself hot to the touch? if so, you may need to ground the ignition switch , could be a bad...
welcome to the hamb, from oregon
old henry j gasser from the sixties. straight axle, olds rear end and set up for chev. small block. was for sale for 400.00. when I finally talked...
welcome from oregon. nothin' wrong with a 56' 4dr. wagon!
when they get the hotrod bug bite, beware. a few years ago my grandson Jon (53olds), had a serious tone in his voice when he said" grandpa, you...
welcome from oregon coast
welcome from the pacific coast,u.s.
welcome from the west coast
welcome from oregon, good to have you....
very cool!
welcome from the orygun coast
you need to start from one end of your car to the other end. I've had several cars do this same thing and it turned out to be a bad u-joint on the...
cool 36' welcome to the HAMB from Oregon coast....
welcome from oregon west coast,us
you could bolt on a steel plate with a threaded hole,install a bolt, protect the piston, thread the bolt down and put some pressure on it, lube...
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