The Jalopy Journal
Lather up with a grease-cutting dish soap, like maybe Dawn. Squirt it full strength on your hands work it into the skin and knuckles where the...
agree....
Sorry to hear of the passing of your Father in law..., sounds like a true classic car guy.... R.I.P.
hey tedster, KMA...Who asked your 2 cents? No one, go back in your hole..:rolleyes: my buddy ordered a set of shocks a while back, they...
My dad had this same year truck in dark and light green... in the 1970's.. it was restored and he drove it everywhere.. i always liked the dash of...
I had same issue with my shoebox coupe, I stripped all the interior down to metal, then vac'd out all the crud...got a bucket of hot water with...
Found problem and repaired... Took yesterday to go through all cables and starter.. I ended up pulling the starter, it wouldn't turn with battery...
That sucks... you must have personal experience hey....:(
I would recommend that link provided by daddio211.. personally I would use a saginaw man trans over a TH-350 TRANSMISSION. I saw a couple of the...
oil pan from a nova i believe.
very intense project... nice job.. :)
6 volt starter normally works fine with a 12 volt conversion..
before I purchased the battery, the store ensured it was charged. at this point, I'll pull the battery and have a local auto parts run a test on...
brand new 12 volt battery, cables and new solenoid picked up today and installed. starter worked when it was a 6 volt system.. hum....
I appreciate some positive feedback, my flathead 6 , now has new solenoid, wiring harness and battery, but when I turn the key the solenoid just...
any ideas?
I installed an alternator on my flathead 6 ford engine.. can anyone give help on wire connections... I connected the large yellow wire to the back...
I went to the swap meet for the first time last summer,very very hot that weekend, high 90's, but there are a good number of places inside the...
Seattle / Tacoma are large cities with plenty to do, depending on your interests... Pikes place market is cool for someone to visit from out...
question, i converted my 50 Ford coupe to 12 volt, but have one issue: the alternator has a built in voltage regulator. Should I keep the...
by the appearance "if that's the shoebox" then by all means it's a good buy.. looks like it's had a resto the past decade or less or been in a...
Chris has been a good tech ear when I had some questions on my 1950 Coupe resto... he would take time to walk me through the issues at hand. he's...
hook up with shoeboxford.com it's exclusive for your Ford.. lots of good info and Chris from the shoebox store has about anything you would need...
My shoebox club coupe..installed a 226, replacing the seized 239..;) [IMG]
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yep like others said nice find... I have a shoebox of same year and body style... how is the interior, orig or custom? enjoy...
I am attempting to install a flathead 6 in my shoebox , is it better to keep the bellhousing off to ensure an easier fit in the engine...
Jacked up the shoebox, climbed under and disconnected the trans from the driveline, it was stuck "hard"...40 yrs of storage... resolved..;)
the rear shaft of the 3 speed tran. with a stuck fork...on my 50 Ford coupe. trying to drop the trans , to allow more room to install the redone...
yep all disconnected and engine including bellhousing is removed also..i can turn the trans., but looks like the fork is stuck..
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