The Jalopy Journal
i could go on and on with the stupid, milk crate seat accidents, getting pulled over in a car with no title, plate, insurance, vin,...
Its quite snowy here. I threw some dirt tires on the motorcycle got a few bottles of wiskey, time to have some fun!
I had a 66 cj5 with a dauntless 225 oddfire v6 that had tubes on the exhaust manifold that transfered heat to the carb, thats what gave me the...
haha thats probably it, havent had a chance to run a compression test on the cylinders yet but well see. it does only really smoke out of there...
its a 324 rocket, shouldint the only ccv be the one on the front of the motor? i couldint get the best look (dark + 2 ft of snow) but it looked...
theres a 3rd pipe coming of the manifold dumping exhaust into the cab, its like a 1" pipe with a 90 degree angle cut in the end, points straight...
trying to figure out how I want to do this exhaust but i havent been able to find how the stock system was routed. When i bought the car it just...
looks bad ass! is that a clean m38a1 i spy in the back of the garage ?
Finally got a chance to wrench on the car, I had off work tues-thursday, had the coldest motorcycle ride from philly to westchester. I put about...
When I was 16 I bought a 55 cj5 with a f134 and a 3 speed toploader in a farmers feild for 400 bucks, since then nothing seemed cooler than pre...
I think the shows pretty cool. You can talk shit about any show but its defiantly cool to see the stuff they find. As for the farmers getting...
Just got it to the shop, couldn't pull my self away. Ill get some detailed pics up asap. I work all weekend so my plan is to work on it Monday...
20 year old bartender in center city philly about to start my next build 56 olds 88 with a 324 rocket. probably been my 20th project/car since i...
Whats up guys, I all ready did an introduction but I didn't have a project and have moved since then so figured what the heck. Anyway picking...
awesome good stuff! Ive been out of the iron for a while, Im starting to miss them again. Ive been driving *ducks* old bmw's because I needed a...
Hey ive been poking around for a while, just wondering if anyone is from the lehigh valley? allentown, bethlehem, easton? I dont have the funds...
i looked on a few sites for rebuild kits, its about 100 for the kit, and like 40-50 for the synchros. Im just praying my gears arnt too fargone,...
hey guys thanks so much for all your help! im assuming i have to pull the whole sidecover to drain the lube out, i dont see a drain plug anywhere....
crap:( , so how difficult is it to replace synchros? is it somthing a 17year old who has never touched the inside of a transmission could do?...
I asked a few questions in another thread earlier but with as many as i have i figured id start my own. ok first off im running a dauntless...
ok heres mine, sorry the pics are about the best i could do without pulling the body. hopfully you can tell what it is by the side [IMG] [IMG]...
im not familiar with these side shift 4 speeds, that wasnt a picture of mine, just one that look likes the one i have, ill go under my jeep and...
hey, i realize this is an old thread I didnt want to waste space by starting a new one, I have a muncie 4speed swapped in behind a buick...
welcome from bethlehem PA!
im used to working on old jeeps, i usually cut out the old steel and get cut the new metal to fit as close as you can. you can use magnets or...
can somone please photochop some steels and www's on that BMW, its a little hard to see past thoes ghetto fabulus rims. other than that it looks...
i love wrenching on cars but shop classes in school are just a waste. most of the time all of the other kids in the class are dumbest ass kids in...
heres one of me with my 55 cj5, i know it doesnt exactly fit in but ill be sure to post a pic once i get a real hotrod [IMG] [IMG] yes i was...
im not a boyd fan, his cars are all cookie cutter hotrods, all the same moderinzed retro bullshit, they all look the same just in different...
bump, anyone know? is there a section or another thread where i can find out. i searched but couldint find much
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