The Jalopy Journal
When do the gates open for spectators? Planning on watching the runs on Monday - Thanks!
Awesome ride!
Here is the view in Salt Lake City right now (1 1/2 hrs east of Bonneville Salt Flats)
I think we are going to be good. They said we would have rain yesterday and we didn't have any. It shows a chance of light showers right now,...
When is the car show at the Nugget on Friday? Also, does anyone have a link to the race schedule? Thanks!
Supposed to rain all week in Salt Lake - hopefully we don't have a repeat of last year...
Love it!
I have just under 10 in-lbs of preload on the carrier. I welded a busted socket to a piece of metal and clamped that to the ring gear. If I go one...
Here is the pattern after moving the adjusters 1 notch. I have .009" backlash. The kit recommends .007 - .009 so I am in spec, though, I felt I...
After running it through a few more times the pattern turned into the attached images - this is with .024" shims and .005 backlash. I am going to...
Here it is with the .003 (might actually be .0035") removed - improved considerably in my opinion. The pinion has 20 in-lbs of preload with new...
I'll give it a shot and shoot you a few fresh images - give me like 10 min
My instinct is to push the ring gear into the pinion by a adjuster notch (in an effort to get the pattern deeper in the tooth) and then pull the...
Thank you for comparing these photos
Here is the coast side of the pattern
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