The Jalopy Journal
Before I got onto this forum I thought that GM, Hilborn and Kinsler were the only companies to build mechanical injection systems suitable for a...
I just want to see what people are doing with them.
The owner is willing sell the poor thing for $75, including a spare front end. He is currently using it to store his soda and beer cans, the...
One, what is the max lift one can run on a 389 or 400 while still maintaining non-interference. That is to say, the valve will not touch the...
The idea of chopping a Pontiac Streamliner, Chevrolet Fleetliner or the other '40s GM fastback strikes me as a display of skill, or exercise in...
There are several companies selling billet aluminum/titanium roller-type rocker arms. Outside of an engine building competition are these useful...
Okay, here in South Dakota we have to use several tons of salt just to keep the roads semi-drivable. This will probably lead to corrosion issues....
I am thinking of building a Pontiac V-8 and would like to avoid any major blunders. I understand that 389s and 400s command a premium, while 350s...
Are the any Hilborn-style fuel injection systems currently in production for Pontiac V8s? If so, what how reliable are they, and how much do they...
One of my favorites is the Pontiac comparisons series of 1939. At the time Pontiac was mounting the headlamps above the fenders, while some...
Which type do you prefer? Some people suggest that aluminum radiators actually dissipate heat more effectively than copper, due to the lack of...
I have been planing a build on a Pontiac Torpedo (though I am in no position to build it just yet). One of the modifications I would like to do is...
Always loved the sound of a straight-8. I also get a certain sense of grandiose engineering from lining up eight cylinders, even in a flathead....
At the moment I have no car, no license for that matter. I am here to learn, hopefully meet someone I can learn from in person. In short, I know...
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