The Jalopy Journal
Nice to know some of the younger people can, and have the skills, to keep the hobby alive!!!
How about a little help here!! Putting a Caddy in a 50 run into the samething,need a little control arm drop?
Think I had one that was bolted to the main shaft on the tranny,its been a while so Im just not sure. ??
GOOD LUCK WITH THE 2-2'S Just didnt have any luck with them, blocked one off just for looks now.
331 Caddy fits right in a 50! Tedley bet that thing steered eazy,when you took the photo!
WHAT YOU GOT LEFT? Save all cam core's that was the worst part of the build.
Yep on the 332 302 341 317 got 2-you still lookin ?
Food for thought ,how about 3-on tree od, 1954 or back coloum.
Nice pick ! If it would have been a Lincoln Y- block. Great pick! If it is a manual. Fantastic pick! Leave price here-----.
Got a Caddy 365 engine the block has been decked, front right side vin. is gone. The back left unit number is 7V4880 the 7 stands for 1957 what...
JMO Take all the points out, put in a pertronix, close hood and enjoy.
Just checked a ECU crank takes a 2.025 bearing ! Let me know what I won.
Going to take a shot Lincoln Y block /Ford truck HD had a large pilot bearing, about 2+ inch. Pattern could be mopar or ford.
Aint that dumb ! Napa shows a 2-peice bearing that will not work, plus I need the seal also. Ford part nubers B7az-1225b and B7a-177-a just need...
Anybody got a good part number for a rear axle bearing for 1957 ford 9 in. all Larry Curly & Moe auto parts has is a computer, they don't have books?
He used injectors off a Old's , much simpler to do, havent tried a intake, the Olds 3x2 is kinda pricey its self. let me know how it works. Still...
Thinkin is done may need the block goi'n to sonic test the one I got next week. Never seen NO head problens ,they are not that good, but we are...
Thinkin ! Being born and raised in the south I do everything real slow.
Allways wanted to put 1-in a 55or56 Mainline buss.coupe, they are both gettin hard to find, so you got to start sometime.
368 in stock!! what bore? Got a good 302 bare in stock! I got a spare Edmunds and 4 barrel intake, you in the market for anything.
Send me a E-mail address will send photo
Going for a sonic test, it was in a old liquor car, was done by Lemons Speed shop in Eden N.C. Now it is going in a 50 ford B.C., so far have...
Anybody know how far you can bore a 341. It is now 60 over if I take it to 4.00 in. it will cleanup? This way I can use a standard 368 piston,...
392 hemi, 3-on the tree o/d very eazy swap!
Carolinia Shinefest, open to most any Vintage car, There is a bootlegers class for anyone lucky enuff to have one. July 30 & 31 Madison N.C. just...
Yep!!! Just got to figger out which car to take ? One real the other is a clone !
OK!! make your plans they have one in Mayodan N.C. in Aug. or July I forget which ( they have a web site ) it is located near the Distillery, with...
368 in a 54, I want to compare notes ?
In the late 50's early 60's they were used in bootleger cars in the south, most were in 1952 and up to 1957 fords. they were manual overdrives...
1955 plymouth savoy it has 34400 orig. It now has a 392 hemi, nothing is cut up only new engine mounts welded to the frame and a new driveshaft....
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