The Jalopy Journal
Have done a little painting and limited knowledge. I want to paint a small instrument panel that has been chrome plated; is this an application...
Have 1/4" NPT male end that I want to connect to a 4 or 6 AN fitting. I know there must be an adapter that will let me go from NPT to AN but...
Saw a '53 FORD pickup with a new wood kit in the bed that had a great finish on it, the owner said he just stained it and clear coated it. Done a...
Have a '36 with a '40 steering box, CE front end. As you can see in the photo, with steering wheel and front tires centered I don't have enough...
As you can see in the the photo the rear shock is almost off the upper shock mount. Am using the complete CE kit which includes parallel leafs,...
Am showing about 13" of vacuum, that about right for L-100 at idle.
I guess things have come a long way since my last wheel alignment, they use lasers now and provide printout.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Converted front brakes to disc and adapter plate hits nut on kin pin locking pins limiting steering wheel turns. Remember seeing on this site...
Went to the machine shop to pick up a set of rings for my flathead and the owner says he has a Hemi his son owns and wants to sell. Owner says he...
[ATTACH] Coming back from upholstery shop on a 105°+ day car felt like it was starving for fuel a couple of times, never had this problem when...
I have 185's on the front of my '36 that I ruined because of an alignment problem and am wondering if I can run 205's on the front instead. I...
Need electric clock for custom dash in my '36, AUTO METER OLD TYME clock has what I'm looking for but gets terrible reviews, anybody have any...
Got a '68 Ford 4 speed top loader behind my 8 BA, in order for it to shift smoothly I have practically no play left in the clutch pedal; will...
Got a '36 with complete CE front end kit (FK-350) with split '37-'40 wishbone and reversed eyes and the steering arms are pre-bent from CE to...
Am installing an inertia fuel pump cut off switch in my '36 which already has a relay in the circuit. In looking over that circuit I see that in...
Would like recommendation for a 12V inertia type cut off switch for my electric fuel pump (Facet) in my '36 Ford. Explanation as to how they work...
Got a '36 with a Ford 8" and C.E. rear end and rear sway bar kit. The car looks slightly high to me in the rear and have a 1" lowering block kit....
Had an AIRTEX but didn't last very long and just replaced it with a HOLLEY MIGHTY MITE that was rated at 7psi but can't get more than 4psi out of...
The Airtex pump in my '36 for my flathead is now only putting out out 2lbs. of pressure with less than 500 miles on it; would like some opinions...
Noticed a couple spots on garage floor, wiped them up and floor got real clean; knew it had to be brake fluid. Got midsize GM calipers up front...
Since converting to a disc/ drum setup and after carefully bleeding the brakes the pedal seems softer than what I had with just drums; is this to...
Not much here, but this is a '53 photo of Marilyn in front of her apartment in West Holylwood; any idea what the car is?[ATTACH]
Replacing mechanical speedo. with electric unit; says to make it run off the ignition switch but makes no mention if it should be fused, would...
Got a mechanical speedo. (SW WINGS) that I can't get to work correctly. Can you mate an electric speedo. with GPS if transmission doesn't have...
Got a SW WINGS speedo. and indicates 35mph when GPS shows 46mph, think I have a 16 tooth in there now. Guessing I need more teeth?
Have an after market '40 Ford Deluxe steering wheel (Lime Works) and it seems as though the taper in the hub doesn't match taper on steering...
Have an aftermarket seven wire turn signal switch, front turn signals work fine, after wiring in left rear both rear tail lights blink when turn...
Ordered a set of hood belts for my '36 and there was a miscommunication on my part as to measurements and style of straps; it's a little more...
I have a '36 tudor sedan and Juliano's seat belt system with the "no weld" anchor bracket that mounts inside the "B" pillar rather than welding to...
Got a repo. S.S. turn signal switch and the body is polished S.S. and sticks out like a sore thumb in my '36, too bright for me. Should I scuff...
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