The Jalopy Journal
I need some tips for replacing a leaky soft/core plug with the engine in the car. Limited space to work, plug is about 6" from the frame rail....
I need to add a windshield washer to my '51 Ford truck . I drive it year around, the wipers work fine in rain but driving in those wet...
I picked up this old van a couple years ago. Always wanted one of these. It needs everything, but is fairly solid. Plan is to get it running and...
Looks like it's a GO! Weather dependent of course. I'm cautiously optimistic...... I plan on going since I totally missed Speedweek(days) this...
15 1/2" diameter. 5 " dish [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Are these bronze inlet filters a restriction of fuel flow on a mild performance small block? Is a paper filter better? [ATTACH]
Well it's almost that time again, are you ready? Speedweek happens August 5-11........less than 2 months away. Who's going? What are you...
Guys I need some recommendations for a good vinyl upholstery cleaner. I'm installing new white vinyl in my project and having a tough time keeping...
I was pretty sure this was early Chevy, but now I don't know. Plymouth maybe? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have a pair of these sombrero type covers, would like to find a couple more. Guessing 60s vintage? They are 16 inch. Thanks. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Only 2 months away folks......who's going? I plan on driving down in my coupe if gas prices don't go from stupid to insane!
Everything else being equal, which will cool better.....a 4 blade steel fan or a 6 blade flex fan?
I need some ideas for the rear seat area in my '34 Plymouth 2 door sedan. It's chopped and channeled so not really enough room for an adult, but...
I need to trim some rubber radiator hoses to fit my application. What is the best way to make clean, straight, factory looking cuts? Mine always...
I had to replace the PS box on a '49 International, it was converted to PS by a previous owner. Now the pump is whining loudly, leaking around the...
Sept 28-Oct 1..............Anybody going? I'm thinking about it. Been to speedweek many times, but never to World Finals.....what can I expect? Is...
I came up with this a couple years ago when trying to adjust my valves with the engine running.......holy crap what a mess! This setup will let...
Is there a reason calipers always seem to be mounted behind the axle centerline? Do they function better in that position? Or is it an aesthetic...
I'm in need of some replacement outer rocker panels for a Merc. Who makes some that actually have the correct shape and fit? Or at least come...
Is there any interest in these engines? Worth saving? I have a couple, one fairly complete I need to get rid of. Hate to scrap them..... [ATTACH]...
Anyone is welcome to post their pics here! I have some, not nearly as many as usual..... This year I got the great opportunity to help out one of...
Is it happening this year or cancelled?
Here's a few from a local show today called the Big Shindig. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Curious if anyone here has used their paint products and how you like them? Prices and reviews(on their site) seem really good. I just ordered...
Are distributor vacuum advance units vehicle specific? Car vs truck with same engines? Manual vs auto trans? 2 bbl vs 4 bbl? Or do they all do...
Anybody here running an aftermarket fuel tank with the bolt on filler neck? Any problems with leaks? This seems like a really dumb design and a...
Does an AA front axle have any value? I'm tired of tripping over it, Bought the whole setup at an auction years ago just for the spring, will...
2019 Bonneville Speedweek is about a month away.....August 10-16. Who's going? Anyone heard how the salt conditions are this year? I am planning...
Got this at a swap meet for wall art, no clue what it fits. It had a diamond shaped emblem at the top. Any ideas?[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Pulled my avatar coupe out of winter storage the other day and noticed a small puddle of coolant under the engine. Figured it was a minor leak...
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