The Jalopy Journal
My dad knew zilch about cars but I was obsessed at a young age. He tolerated it but shook his head a lot. I've got three sons now, none are really...
My internet search found this ten year old thread so here goes- All the control arm bushings and ball joints on my OT impala are shot. With my...
It's a great story, thanks for sharing. Sad to see the old things go but that's how it has been forever and ever. I'm glad you own the land and...
I think this is the answer, especially when I read- "only around the block a few times to work out any bugs"
Late seventies, my brother and a friend are gonna drive from Denver to Dallas to hook up with some young women they met at a concert. Friend has a...
I parked my car sideways on a steep hill. That was enough to keep the oil from spilling out onto the exhaust. Then for the other side I just...
Had the radiator out of my OT Oldsmobile. Started to get dark so I wanted to pull it a bit forward under the garage light. As soon as the engine...
Fuel filters on the pressure side of the pump. I saw a beautiful OT Cutlass convertible with a dollar 99 fuel filter flopping loose between fuel...
For me it was road trips. My OT Impala in my avatar was not "The One" when I bought it 33 years ago but it was close enough at the the that it...
Pretty amazing you can get a spark plug for about two bucks. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-N920A using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
If you're good everywhere except idle you either have a vacuum leak or your idle circuit is clogged/way out of adjustment. Sent from my...
"It ran well until I switched out the intake the first time" Can you switch it back? I know you said the other one has a crack but I would...
I think he's onto something. Many PWMs the hot side is always hot, and to regulate the power it "grounds" the low side in pulses. Fuel injectors...
I know zilch about the truck but that striping takes me back in time. My Aunt lived in south Chicago, the far south industrial side, Torrance...
Hot Rod 1958 makes a good point- "I'm afraid a gathering of vintage vehicles driving around would send the message that we don't care" Yeah that...
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