The Jalopy Journal
Thanks guys, you have been very helpful!
I have built an A with a totally stock 260 horse GM crate engine with 2 Demon 2 barrels. It has a 350 trans and a 3.73 rear end. Do you guys...
bob t! I think you may be onto something with the 3.5 lbs. The tech support is a place called Allstate Carbs up in Jersey. He has told me that...
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A follow up on the prob. Called Mallory and they advised me that the dual point needed a ballast resistor with 1.4 ohms and a coil with 1.5 ohms....
Does anyone have any experience with Demon 98 2 bbls? Seem to be rich but Demon tech said my 7psi fuel pump is ok, also he said screw down the...
Thanks very much guys, this ought to keep me busy tomorrow a.m.
Jim, would you jump as I said from the bat pole to the ign pole on the back of switch or would you disregard switch and wire around it?
Yes, Jim, that's how I have it. What do you think regarding the switch being junk as mentioned above?
I have been wondering about the switch too Trolls "T". Wonder if I jumped from the power pole to the ign pole then tried to start it---do you...
I did Jim. This is the first points ign I've used in years and I can't remember if there is a power in and power out side for the ballast. No...
It does have power to the coil when in return from start position.
I've wired several cars and this is a new one for me. This is a total wiring job on new car. Everything works, horn, headlights, dimmer, turns,...
I have a small block chevy starter and a ballast wire that the instructions say to connect to one pole on the starter. Any body know which one...
Are you using a kit or one wire at a time? I myself like a clean slate and to then run one wire at a time starting at the fuse panel and working...
I joined in 2009 but recently it says newbie below my screen name. Anyone know why? Thanks
Yes, hope you all have a peaceful, happy Easter
Welcome to the hamb new kid!
You are correct, some people on here are full of shit, but on the other hand I am often impressed with the level of expertise that many of you...
Just re-read above posts and now I'm not sure I know what is going on. Good luck
Agree with unclerichard, reversing the firewall is the best way. You may still have to make a recess for the distributor but that won't be hard...
Hackerbilt, now that's a really good explanation. I'm no expert but it makes perfect sense to me. Regards, Phil
Hey, 33 ford 3w, we have vacationed in Nisswa Mn (Gull Lake) since the 80s. Absoultely wonderful place. If we could support ourselves we would...
Absolultely unbelievable. This just doesn't happen in 2011. You da man.
I'm sorry, I think you may have f_ _ _ _d up.
I am looking forward to it.
In 1964 my highschool job was working in a Sears Roebuck warehouse for $1.35/hr. Gas however was .23 cents a gal. and it went down to .15...
I love reading this stuff. The collective knowledge and experience of the people on this web site is amazing!
Cool, my first race car was a 55 back in 1964. I still love em! p.s. somebody knows how to lay down a bead too.
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