The Jalopy Journal
My '49 Meteor Coupe (mild custom) is up in Enderby at Valley Customs getting the interior done. If you want to go for a short road trip to check...
You're in Florida...sell it to someone that needs a boat anchor. Keep the chain.
Boneyard's reply is spot on. "Pressure is resistance to flow". To put it into context...think about someone with plugged up blood vessels and...
That's a good photo of my old Gasser...514 cu in KB aluminum engine, Big Brodie heads etc...it made 692 hp on the dyno and ran out of air at 5600...
Back in the day (1968) I had a 239 in my '53 Ford Sedan Delivery and straight pipes out to the back bumper. I used 1 and 3/4" off the manifolds...
The Black 55 Gasser is my old car that looked like my Avatar 3 years ago...
This is an interesting thread...The second engine I ever rebuilt was a Y -Block (the first being a flat head)...during the assembly of the...
My Dad was born in 1919 and was the eldest of 3 children born into a poor family of homesteaders in western Saskatchewan Canada. He managed to get...
I worked in the aviation industry for more than 4 decades. Our torque wrenches had to be calibrated every 6 months. I would think that if you took...
I actually laughed out loud when I read this...51 years ago (when I was 16) I 'freshened up' the Y block in my 56 F100. However, when installing...
I owned a new '80 turbo Trans Am and hated that gutless dog of a thing. It had the WS6 suspension and went around corners as if it was on rails....
The black '55 Chev Gasser is my old car...slightly different from the avatar on the left!
I had a Walker rad in my '28 Ford sedan delivery powered by a blown (144 B&M) sbc. I used 2 electric fans positioned diagonally which provided...
I pulled the 4 speed transmission out of my 66 Hemi Satellite. It's a heavy mother compared to a Muncie...It needs a couple of new synchros but is...
Interesting thread and some very good information, especially from Montana1. Back in the mid 80's I installed a B&M 144 on my sbc 350 which I...
Interesting thread...years ago I was looking for a SBC to put in my 68 Z28 to save my MO 302 from abuse and possible destruction. After searching...
Interesting thread...Years ago there was an article about a guy that had a couple of quadrajets on a BBC tunnel ram. I can't remember the outcome...
It's going to be 'Bad-ass'...I'll be watching this build.
I'm going to be keeping my eye on this build...thanks for bringing us along for the ride.
It's definitely not a drum pedal, to the best of my knowledge they don't have the 'side ridges' to keep your foot in place. However that being...
Good luck with that idea...
Yup...an M21 in my 68 Zapper, M21 in my 66 L72 Biscayne, M22 in my 55 Chev Gasser and a 833 in my 66 Hemi Satellite...
The recent devastation in California is horrific...our thoughts and prayers go out to those affected. Up north here in British Columbia we have...
A 2 door Cop car with a trailer hitch...?
One for sure...my old '69 Mach 1 Mustang.It was a 428 CJ, 4 speed/shaker/triple red. One hell of a car I bought in '70 for $2500 and sold in '74...
I spent my childhood a few miles down the road from Biggar. Their old town sign said...'New York is big, but this is Biggar'... The world's record...
In order to reduce the ragged braid, I tightly wrap the hose with electrical tape then use a sharp (new) fine blade on a hack saw. A high speed...
Thank you...after watching the video my day is off to a perfect start.
239 cu in flatty for my 53 Ford sedan delivery...
I bought a Ford top loader 4 speed out of a '70 428 SCJ Cougar Eliminator for $150....best deal for me ever.
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