The Jalopy Journal
Lookin' good! What overall width did you settle on for the rear axle WMS to WMS?
Oh Henry, I'm lovin' the J!! What a tough lookin' little machine, really diggin' the tilt front end and the fit/offset of the rear tires....
Dave, The skillset and attention to detail you possess are truly amazing, you make the majority of us on here look like a bunch of 16 year old...
So, it sounds like its a 9N with a truck transmission. Sounds like it might be a candidate to put into the truck he's piecing together. Thanks to...
I'm trying to identify this engine, it belonged to a friends father and has been stored inside this barn since 1948!! He's looking to move it on...
Bellhousing to mount a Jeep T5 to a Flathead. Also a T5 to torque tube adapter: [IMG] Not trying to threadjack but WOW loudpedal, that bell...
Nice setup, clean and well thought out. Care to share the details regarding connecting the T5 to torque the tube drive line - home brewed or was...
Great write up about an amazing find! I'm with you on the garage, kinda sad they couldn't stay together after all those years. Any pictures of the...
Looks great! Any pictures of how you adapted the blower to the intake manifold? I suppose you made/used some type on an adapter. Also, is the...
I'll have to show this this to my neighbor, his father built cars and raced at Oakland, maybe he can confirm the track or identify some drivers/cars.
Damn, your a lucky fellow - you must be some kinda of an awesome buddy for yer friend to work that kind of magic on your car! As for the overall...
Absolutely fantastic! As a life long fan of fords small blocks you nailed the look as well as the sound of a 302 in a scaled down version. Job...
Only thing i can add is this, re-read the now highlighted area above. Looks like a good start to a project, other wise i have no idea myself.
Holy Bork! [IMG]
Very true and they pay well too!
Yep, was there yesterday from opening at 9:00 am to closing at 3:00 pm. Vern's a down to earth kind of guy with a knack for story telling who has...
Okay, somebody has to admit to it - prostitution helps to feed my habit. :eek: Off to the dark seedy section of street I work I go! :D
T-5's are found in many vehicles - camaro's, firebird's, S-10's, S-15's, Astro van's, Safari's, etc... The most common performance setup though is...
Wow, great job resurrecting a forgotten drag strip warrior! Your doing a great job takin' the car to a whole new level. Keep up the good work,...
The chop and two door conversion make the proportions look spot on! [IMG]
Damn, what a find! Any plans for it?
Here are a few random pics from my files (most have been saved off of various posts here), the last one is a pic of mine as I first saw her in a...
Your '30 looks fantastic, I'm diggin the choice to go with a factory color combo paint job and the fact that this old ford is ford powered - keep...
Nice, looking forward to seeing you whip her into shape.
Well said, totally agree!
Good work on getting the big girl on the road, it's great to hear the you family is not only supportive of your hobby/choice of transportation but...
What bad news? Keep in mind that the testing is done with NO oil circulation throughout the engine, the oil will help reduce the leakage at the...
Try your local engine re-builder for push rods, valve spring retainers and keepers. Most usually have an assortment on hand that they could match...
Good color choice, final product looks great.
Do yourself a favor and perform a leak down check before you drive it. This will give you an accurate diagnosis of the engine by letting you know...
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