The Jalopy Journal
Is Eastwood out of business? Did any of their paint products wind up anywhere? Any current suppliers?
Getting ready to install my rebuilt Stude V8 that I got back from builder 4 months ago. Been in dry storage until now. Heads are off. Can not...
Any info on setting the float level in multi-carb applications using Ford 94 carburetors. I have seen posts where it is suggested that the float...
I am replacing the distributor in my '56 'vette. Have not timed it yet but it seems too far advanced (tooth off?). Anyway when I turned engine off...
Will a McCleod hydraulic bearing (donut bearing) work with a diaphragm type pressure plate only or can it be used with an old three finger-style...
I've had terrible luck with distributors, anyway I have a three year old A-Team Performance distributor in my '56 Corvette. Recently while driving...
I am planning a four carb. Holley 94 setup on a mildly built Olds 303. Can't seem to get a consensus on using the power valves or block them. Also...
What needs to be done to convert an ordinary Holley 94 carb. into a power (secondary) carb. for multiple carb. setup? Remove choke, ok, then...
Are there any independent builders that could build a reduction-gear (mini) starter for a Studebaker V8?
After a recent project on the car I realized I had not tightened the valve covers sufficiently. I got oil spots on the hot ceramic headers. Is...
Is the Chandler Groves Holley 94 carburetor any shorter (lower) than other 94 series carb? If not is there a "shorter" version of the 94 (I have...
I was trying to install the drivers side track and noticed that parts had somehow "fell" out. What I have is what appears to be a retainer and a...
I am using the 1951 Ford car rear axle that came with my '51 Muntz Jet (all Muntzs came with Ford rear axles). The gear ratio is 3.73 which I...
A 1949-195? Oldsmobile 303 pressure plate, 11". Appears to be NOS, a lot of surface rust and dirt. upper inner flange reads "Model 11CF". Shipping...
Very curious about these 2 speed axles used in Fords/ I know of some nearby. I know that some years are more preferable than others, the late ones...
Is there a mechanical difference between the 1949-1950 V8 oldsmobile vacuum advance unit and a '52-56 unit? Can they interchange?
I have two new rocker shafts for my Olds 303 engine. There are two holes drilled where each rocker sits. Should the holes be UP or Down?
Can anyone who has Ford car flathead exhaust manifolds or headers tell me the distance between the centers of each of the end ports where they...
Recently picked up nice Sun EB RC 40 tachometer - 0-4000 Rpm, very reasonable price. What is correct transmitter for 12 Volt 8 cyl. engine?
I have the Olds with the '51 Ford truck 3 sp installed. I installed a correct Ford clutch release cross shaft for a '51 Ford trans. and a clutch...
Thinking about carburation for my '51 Olds 303. Want to keep it somewhat period correct (pre-4 barrel era). Could go with two barrel I guess, but...
Just to be sure: I have '51 303, heads are 559989, however, one has "GM S-1" the other "GM S-2". Are they still identical (either side).
Rebuilt 1951 Olds 303 Engine and '51 Ford F1 3 spd ready to go into my '51 Muntz Jet. [ATTACH]
I am putting together my '51 Olds 303 and will be using a vintage Hildebrandt remote oil adapter. Can anyone tell which threaded port is the out...
I have a Studebaker that was fitted with a "Fatman Fabrications" front clip before I bought the car. It came with two" drop spindles. I replaced...
I have two windows for a '52-54? Ford convertible/Victoria, a quarter and a door, not sure of which side. Stainless frames good, glass is original...
Is there a 9.25" clutch disc available for a GM standard transmission with a 10 spline, 1 1/8" diameter input shaft?
Has anyone ever seen these? Are there any out there? [IMG]
I have seen a lot of discussion about converting a Cadillac dual quad intake to Stude heads and comments have ranged broadly. Has anyone actually...
The the GM version of the MOPAR A833, the MY6 4 sp OD, as used in 80s Chevy light trucks, has a "1/2 Chrysler" bolt pattern at the front of the...
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