The Jalopy Journal
I want to put in this old underdash heater in my 46 Stude M5, but cannot find any information about this motor. It is 12vt. The black wire goes to...
Are the mountings for the Pontiac and Chevy rears the same? Also, I know the front suspension is different, but can you put a 59 Pontiac on a 59...
I've tried the usual suspects with no luck. I have a rear floor section from a 59 Safari hauled from Sw Ohio to Greenville,SC. Anybody heading...
It's been quite awhile since I've been on the forums! There's a ton of new names that I don't recognize, but that means its still growing, and...
My 59 Safari originally had a 389 in it, but was long gone when I got the car. I've put a OT engine in it and it's substantially lighter than the...
It's been forever since I've posted so I figured I'd give a bit of an update. I've been working overseas in Afghanistan since Feb.2010 and working...
Okay, so I recently bought a 59 Pontiac wagon to build a cruiser out of. It's in pretty decent shape and is very complete. I also got a 59 4 door...
So, I'm back at Ft. Bragg working for a few weeks before I go back overseas. I flat towed my 49 Studebaker truck project to my girlfriends place...
I bought a set of Cragar "racer" wheels of craigslist that were mislabeled as SS wheels. These are Cragar's copy of the Tri-rib Radir. It looks as...
as some of you may know, i'm building a 54 stude for my father.(see thread:my father and his studebakers) [IMG] there are several updates...
please excuse my terrible typing.... first, a little backstory..... I wasnt always close to my dad growing up. he was a stern, hard...
Hey guys, Well, i've pulled chocks and am on the ground in afganistan. i'm working out of Bagram and will be out and about working with the...
i'm wiring up bubbaluv's 55 buick and we are keeping the factory column. theres plenty of info out there for later stuff, but im not having much...
so, i'm here in north carolina working/training until october till i head overseas, and i'm just looking for stuff to do on the weekends. is...
i've had a rash of inquiries lately, but havent had the time to really update anything. i've been really busy with the guard, and work, and...
Ok, I'm tying up loose ends on "ovaltine" and one of my major concerns is door gap/alignment. From the outside, it lines up...however,,,,,,,on...
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well, i took it for a spin around the block for the first time ever!! still have some clutch adjustment issues, but overall i'm pretty happy....
i need to pull the key cylinder from a 56 olds ign. switch. anybody know how to do this without damaging the switch? i'll have a new cylinder put...
since there are alot of us on here building our first hot rods and customs, i thought this might be a good topic. i'm REALLY close to driving...
i'm trying to fire the engine in my truck, but am not having any luck. i have a 283 with a pertronix module and stock coil. i'm getting spark, and...
i was gonna put the starter in ovaltine, but i guess i got the wrong one. it seems the snout is too big for the hole in the bellhousing. i have a...
ok, mabye i'm an idiot, but i'm not sure i'm putting this t-out bearing on correctly. i have a t5 and a 283. stock clutch, truck bell housing,...
ok, the little town i live in is trying to raise funds for a new fire station. they currently use a single bay in an old building on the square....
I'm down in austin for drill and just checking to see if anything hot rod, is going on...
what better way to get motivated than a great car show? we had a blast at the roundup, despite the rain. thanks konts! i got home and went...
so, do you need another reason to drive you're hot rod??? well then, i might have what you're looking for....a good friend of mine is putting on a...
ok, i'm on the hunt for a radiator for my homemade grille shell on ovaltine. my MAX dimensions are 16" wide by 21" tall. engine is a '57 283 from...
my pile of junk is nearing the stage where i should start hunting a title for it.... but here's the deal... i hoping this thing resembles...
well, since i've been back, most of the aviation places have been off,, or not hiring until after the first...the army shuts down for xmas exodus,...
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