The Jalopy Journal
i am looking for a head turner and a good conversation car/driver! these are smooth runners Dave
It is a neat project BUT it will take some time!! I am sure the effort and elbow grease will be worth it Just a bit off topic I have a...
The linkage is really cool on the choke Idle screw rides on a nice cam that cracks the throttle plates until engine is warm It is a neat little...
And the distributor Note the Napa Cap This is going to be neat
Here are some carburetor pictures
yes I do!! I just finished a rebuid job on a pair of holley 2 barrels from an international scout! I chose Holleys because I COMPLETELY...
happy easter all! Progress is slow very busy at work I will keep all posted Dave
Acutall that is why I have been combing the internet for a match to this carb, now I have two! CFM rating should be about 450 combined. These...
I bought a bunch of Buick 320 stuff from Ricky Bob on this board I have to go pick this up but there is a dual carb intake and a pair of...
I know i have many oiptinons with induction and exhaust. I REALLY like the modern Holley carbs, I know them pretty well and can build them...
sorry I have 4 15 inch 1953 chrysler imperial "snow tire" rims (pained spoke steel) which are NOS! These are also Kelsey Hayes Rims so the...
i have a set of 4 1953 imperiall snow tire rims (oddle they are 1
let me know your input Dave
Here are some pictures of the progress
Hey all got an update: Moved the engine to the house and installed he in the chassis today! I will post pictures possibly as early as tomorrow...
WOW Pat!! I think my body is actually a CCC but not sure. Maybe a southeastern replicas. How is your hood made? I have a lead on a...
we spent the whole weekend moving! I plan to get the engine to the house and sitting in the chassis, I will install the factory single carb...
Thanks all check out my post 320 auburn always looking for good advice.
ok this is perfect! posts like these are what i need to help make the decisions I have a 289 i built years ago witha pair of 1850 holleys, i...
I will keep everyone posted as I progress. I hope to have the engine down in in a week or so depending on my time line. I will post more...
No doubht! Those engines are massive hunks of iron! I may be wrong but I have been told those have actually been bored to .200 over on several...
thanks rickybop! It should be a sweet ride but again it will be a while as with all projects I think this board will prove the be a massive...
I am using the chassis the Replica required, I think with the proper "thin" tires on wire wheels it should be pretty close, but I think you are...
OK here are some pictures of the transmission adapter and bell housings [ATTACH] The rusty bell is a 1939 but basically the same as the 41 The...
fyi My wife and I are expecting our second Daughter (second child) we just bought this house and the garage was the bonus plan!! The previous...
OK If you have been on team buick there is a pretty cool cat over there that goes by the handle of "jyrki" he has a muncie I believe hooked to a...
yeah it is a really cool engine, and has a bunch of torque. They seem to be popular on the salt lake!
Thanks for the compliment! I will keep all posted on the progress I plan to have the engine down in there in the next week or so I will...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] No replicas have cowl vents this one does!!! Cord has very similar size so we fitted a pair of cord cowll vents The deck...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] More to follow Love those lines!!! Dave
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