The Jalopy Journal
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This is my 54 . Given to me by my 92 year old dad. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Wow almost the same color as mine. What size wheel and tires do you have? Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
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Yes the engine was rebuilt and my dad had a new can and hydraulic lifters put in. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
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This is my 54 be lair project Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
1954 Chevy be lair 2 door post. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
235 straight 54 belair Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
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What is the proper way to adj. Valve clearance on 235 hydraulic lifters? Rebuilt engine stock. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
My plans are to make it reliable and drive the heck out of it. Take dad for ride. He enjoys this car. But too old to work on it. Posted using the...
Springs and lowering blocks. Yes indeed. What would you suggest? 3" in back 4 in front. ?? Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
235 straight six. 3 on the tree. Rebuilt engine and trans. Not sure if I want to paint it. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
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Hey fellas and ladies if there are any. I'm a newbie on this site, I like it so far. I am an owner of a 1954 Chevy be lair with a 235 , 3 on the...
Thank you for the advice. Should I buy a new one from chefs of the 40s ? Or just have mine rebuilt? Ive heard the brushes get dirty and get hot...
Yes I have replaced cables. I could not find 1 gauge I believe I got 2 gauge. But it didn't help. New poziztive cable ,ground cable and ground...
Thanks bud. Yes I always have tools in the car just in case. Its so much fun driving these old vintage cars. Plus people always come up to you and...
Wow ! That's what I was thinking, but I'm not too savy in that dept. I guess I'll take it to shop and have them adj. Valves and timing. It can't...
Thanks bishop, I sure will let you know. Have you tried optima red top batt? This is the only reason I don't drive the car. Because I don't want...
Thanks Dan, exhaust on opposite side.ground cables replaced. ? I don't know how old starter is.
Thanks vintage auto, I've already replaced ground cable to batt. And to frame with 4 gauge. Scrubbed paint off the frame and grounded. New 6 volt...
Hey thanks a lot friend, red top it is! I think I'm gonna have the starter rebuilt to.some people say brushes might be sticking.
That's hilarious! I'm gonna buy an ice chest and fill it with ice. :-)
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