The Jalopy Journal
Building a 29 model A Tudor Sedan. I am using a dropped front axle and split wishbones all typical stuff. With the back of the car sitting a bit...
I have a custom welding and fabrication shop in Northridge CA. 91324 I do some hot rod and custom stuff as well as a motorcycle from time to time....
This is an older unit, similar to what is sold today. Allegro MARK IV I would like to trade for a different evaporator. It will be up under the...
He talks about "old school, back in the day" LOL. Some good stuff here. [MEDIA]
Long story short, I bought it from a guy who had it in his back yard for 17 years. I have had it for 8. I would go into a work frenzy for 2-4...
Wow, I just took a peek at the Alliance vend0rs list and its huge! I haven't been around for a few years. LOL I need to build a Ford 9" W/trac...
I have a 700 r4 that worked good when I took it out 5 years ago. Been under the bench ever since with all the openings, and input/output shafts...
My friends 32 is making noise. He is sure its coming from the rear end, so it has to be fixed. He doesn't know what it is and neither do I....
Re-sizing a big radiator to fit a smaller core support <hr style="color:#666666" size="1"> I didn't even know it could be...
I have been working on this for a couple years, you know the story. Basic idea is a tough daily driver, able to pull a trailer, good power, good...
I am at the point of running air lines before I put the cab on my 41 Chevy truck. I scored a whole bunch of 5/16" steel lines and would love to...
I have about 70 brand new clutch discs and pressure plates. (140 pieces) They are no good without a catalog telling what the part numbers are....
I am thinking this is a Ford 9 inch but the welded seam all the way to the backing plate is not something I have seen before. I am looking at this...
I have in the shop this roadster, built in 53 and now being rebuilt by the son of the original builder. Check out some of the "back in the day"...
I just picked up a 700r4 from a 97 Chevy Astro Van. I am wanting to use this in a 41 Chevy truck behind a 350 sbc. Good idea or bad one....
Do any of you have good sites for these trucks? I am trying to find out what year rear fenders will work on a friends 65. I am motivated to help...
I picked up this Paxton blower today. Spins nice and is in great shape. I have searched for a couple hours and I cant identify this exact unit....
I have one that has been out of the car for a couple years. Worked fine when I took it out. What should I do to it to put it back into service?...
I am trying to put the starter on a new motor/tranny combo in a friends 57 Chevy truck. The motor is a 305 and the trans is the original 4 speed...
Sorry, I cant trust you guys on this one as I usually do. You would have me chopping, chaneling, and installing a V-8. I allready tried that with...
I'm building a frame and its time to make the driveshaft loops or loop. How strong should they be? How many? Where is the best place to put them?...
I cut the bones today and inserted the threaded end I made, installed my heim joint and stuck a bolt through it to have a look. Up and down with...
I think I read somewhere that you should not sand the weld that runs down the legnth of the wishbone tube on the top. I have split mine and...
My main question is how should the spring look (flat, slightly arched, more arch) when properly loaded in the car. I have searched and read quite...
Ho happy hollidays crap, just a good ol traditional Merry Christmas! Thanks for all the help you have been, all the parts you have sold me and...
I am wondering if there are any years or models that will interchange with the 37 club cabriolet body. Thanks
Its a 51 Merc 2 door, chopped carson top on an 83 Cadillac frame. The Caddy frame is shortened to fit the body but not dropped yet. I took out the...
I have this tunnel ram intake for my BBC. The other day I noticed that the intake ports on the manifold where they meet the heads are not all the...
I took this almost abandoned ex-Gene Winfield project Merc in the shop to pay the bills. I need to get it running and driving, nothing too...
I have to wire a 50 Merc. I am going to install a complete wire harness. Where do I find the good ones. No crap. Thanks
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