The Jalopy Journal
I’m redoing a mid 60s Chevy c-10 for my father-in-law. The hood is pretty bad so I’ve been on the hunt for a different one . Today I was told that...
Hello all , My father-in-law just purchased this truck. It has a lot of small things wrong with it and as he is 80 it’s become my project to fix...
I have been taking advantage of being out of work to rebuild my engine here in frozen N.Y. Now I’m almost to the point of startup for break in ....
I have a 305 pulled from an 86 Chevy truck . I’ve been running this engine for 5 years with no major issues but have decided to do a rebuild as...
I’m running a stock 305 sbc hei ignition 2 barrel Holley carb . I’ve run this for 5 years and always has the same skip at take off and in second ....
I’m bored and contemplating building a new roof for my roadster. I have a good convertible roof (that I can completely remove with a few clips )...
I’m running a stock 31 model A front axle 51-7/8 width . It still has the stock front spring and I’ve just noticed it’s flat no room for travel...
I’m working on a 283 out of a 64 Malibu. It was recently rebuilt to stock less than 1000 miles ago by a local garage and just broke a rocker stud...
I’m working on a 64 sbc 283 in a 64 Malibu . The engine was recently rebuilt to stock buy a local garage less than 1000 miles ago and just broke a...
I hav an olds aluminum corvair steering box I reversed on my 31 roadster . But it has a lot of play in the wheel . I’ve been considering replacing...
As the title says what spark plugs do you guys use in your high mileage sbc ? Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
While I know it’s not traditional I run an electric fan on my model a (with a Chevy v8) just for hot hot days and bumper to bumper traffic . Most...
I’m passing this along trying to help out a fellow car guy and get somebody’s tools back to them . [IMG][IMG] Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Anybody got any pics from this years Syracuse nationals show? Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
I have an Opl aluminum radiator in my car and after 3 years it started to leak. The company states they have a 10 year warranty so I emailed them...
[IMG]so we were out riding the back roads in the roadster pictured and we passed a sign that said GERMAN FESTAVAL this way. I drove bit and turns...
Ok I know this was a common practice back when I was young and broke but how many of you have had or have cars with floor boards patched with road...
My father in lay has a 64 Malibu ss with a stock 283 . He just put 2 solid finned aluminum valve covers on it and now it keeps blowing the cap off...
My ride has a th350C transmission. I’ve been running it without the lockout hooked up now I believe the torque converter is going bad as it bucks...
I have a 31 Ford roadster with a reverse corvair steering box . My steering has been getting looser and looser . I believe my problem is I’m using...
As the title says what is the big difference between these engines? Is it just the AA is a big truck engine? Sorry I just don't know. I'm looking...
Are there any car shows in the east that compare to the Syracuse nationals? Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Once again I have thrown my hat in the ring to be a backyard build off contestant . This year is called jalopy showdown. So I know what I consider...
I have once again thrown my hat in the ring to be in the backyard build off for next year. This time it's called the jalopy showdown. I know what...
My fatherinlaw just picked up a 64 Malibu ss at the Mecum auction in ky. While we found out this car was just thrown together for the auction we...
My fatherinlaw just bought 3 classic cars at the Mecum auction in ky . After all are home and the titles stove he goes to the dmv to register them...
I was just wondering if anyone on here still does cartoons of people's cars? I know my car is animated enough for most of you but I would like to...
I see that this years Syracuse nationals has valve cover racing in the ol skool roundup . I've never seen this before but would like to build one...
Well after doing the backyard build off at the Syracuse nationals last year I find myself bored and wanting to do another competition build. The...
Does anyone make a sbc tri power intake that you can use an hei distributor?
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