The Jalopy Journal
I am restoring a 36 Ford model 51 commercial truck. I would like to to put hydraulic (juice) brakes on it. I haven't a clue where to begin. Any...
Thanks AVator. I sort of suspected that.[ATTACH]
I recently bought a 36 Ford model 51 fire truck. It had originally, of course, a 21 stud, 221 CID V8 flathead in it. However, I bought it without...
If they are, I can't find them. Thanks.
A while back I saw an ad for a bolt-on aluminum piece to mount the tail end of my hairpin radius rod. It was cast aluminum with, I believe, fins...
I mounted this in my car two years and I have not used it. Right, the car isn't done. It is a frame mount for the 49-51 Mercury only and attaches...
I've decided to go to hairpin style radius rods on my fenderless 32 roadster.. My problem is which ones do I want to use? Do I want 27" or 36" or...
Does anyone make aftermarket 51 Mercury front spindles? I don't want a front suspension dropped front end, i.e. Fatman, just stock spindles. I...
I have two questions that follow in sequence to what you have already discussed. First is how do remove those horrible domed "caps" top and...
Looking for aluminum tear drop shaped hood blisters for my 32. I prefer they be Alliance members and prefer they are trimmed. I need two. Thank...
Does anyone know if the spline on the column is the same on a 51 Merc column and a 57 Ford splined column. I know there os no woofruff key on the...
Can some one tell this old man how to remove the steering wheel on my 51 Merc. Yes, I removed the cap and the nut, now what? Thanks. Tequila Bob
Thanks They are stock 49 hood letters.
Can someone tell me where these hood letters are from? I assume they are from a Mercury, but can't figure out which one. Thank you. Tequila Bob
How much alteration to the trim pieces is needed to put t53 Buick 2 door pieces on a 51 Merc 2 door? Thanks, Tequila Bob
Is there anything going on, car show wise, in the Boca Raton, FL area between now and the end of February? Thanks, Tequila Bob
And here is my 8BA.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to each and every one of you. Tequila Bob (Bob Denton)
Absolutely fabulous. You have earned the right to Vroom Vroom all you want!
I am envious of your talent. Seriously.
My engine. My engine is a Ford flathead 8BA With a Magnuson twin screw supercharger. I doubt if there is another one like it.
I'll check with a few people and maybe we'll find out. I used to work with Tom, many years ago. I'll let you know.
Does anyone know where the Tom Senter (Ardun White Paper) Ardun powered 32 coupe is? Thanks, T Bob
I think kinsler.com has the nozzles. He has everything!
Looks a really nice one. The pump looks like an Enderle. Is it marked?
Have any of you done this to a deuce? Is this a kit? Does nayone have any info on doing this? I really like it and would like any info anyone has...
Do you have it figured out? I'd like to know also.
The flathead unit is still available from a number of places. I have one I picked up on eBay a number of years. I doublt I'll ever us it, but had...
Dale, I have the pump also. This pump was mounted on/to the right frame rail and v-belt driven. My pump is actually a very old Enderle.
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