The Jalopy Journal
Alright. I will definitely look into the lifters in this thing. It probably wouldnt hurt to throw some new ones in it anyway. Thanks!
Well fellas, still havent found anything that throws a red flag. I guess I am just going to double check all of the ports and galleys and pump and...
Yeah. There was a fitting there, and that is where the steel line hooked up to send oil to the rockers. I just had it all removed to inspect...
Sorry, let me break down each picture for you guys.... The first is a picture of where the brass fitting threads into the block, this is where...
Well...I got down and dirty on the engine this weekend. I have no mystery bolt. I have checked and double checked this out. Each hole for the head...
I know this is a really old post, but I still have not found the issue. Life became an issue and I have not had time to look at it until recently....
Alright, I will have a look at that tonight after I get out of work. I will keep my fingers crossed. Thanks.
Yes. I have pulled the distributor and checked the pump/pressure with the long screwdriver and a drill. I am getting good oil pressure throughout...
Hey all. Ok, I have scowered the forums and not been able to find the info I am looking for. I have a 235 that I pulled and completely went...
Hey fellas...and ladies. I was wonderin what piston rings you guys would run if you were rebuilding a stovebolt? I am rebuilding my 51 chevy...
I am getting ready to reassemble my stovebolt on my 51 chevy styleline. I bought a NOS set of hastings piston rings for the build. I am just not...
Alright. Thanks for the great info guys!
I got another tech question for you old boys out there. I am lookin to upgrade my 6 volt sytem on my 1951 chevy styleline deluxe to a 12 volt...
Count me in!! I'm so excited for this. Me and a few guys from work took the weekend off. We are loadin up the tents and headed that way. I hope to...
Hey from Des Moines. All you fellas from IA headin to the vintage torque fest?
I was just wondering peoples thoughts on running different manufactered parts. I am rebuilding my stovebolt and was wondering what would be better...
Theres a great torque fest coming up in Farley Iowa. Its great for rat rods and guys that built their stuff from the ground up. Nothin newer then...
Thanks a lot guys. I almost got the old drill and extractor set out. Yikes. Thanks for the help!!
Hey everyone. I am in the process of stripping down my block on my stovebolt and I have come across a snag. When I went to remove the oil pump I...
Thanks for the great info. I currently have the tranny gutted on my workbench. Cant see any actual damage to any components. I have heard many...
Im new here so I hope Im posting to the right section but I have a question about the tranny in my 51 Chevy Styline Deluxe. I got the car about a...
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