The Jalopy Journal
Heads are both the same casting number Sent from my SM-G960U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Wet plugs were in just removed the plugs as I did them and it's a brand new battery Sent from my SM-G960U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I recently aquired a reasonably low mileage buick wildcat with a 401 nailhead and a barrel carb it has about 54,000 miles and runs fairly well but...
Oh my bad I must've looked up the wrong thing cause that is definitely the same hubcap Sent from my SM-G960U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Thanks everyone who responded I looked up some of the suggestions but it doesnt seem to match though it is similar which leads me to believe its...
It was right off the side of the road on an old bus turn around I think it was a marker of some kind before the tree fell over. Sent from my...
I found this hubcap nailed to an old log in the woods today I was wondering if anyone knew what it was from?[ATTACH] Sent from my SM-G960U using...
Back in September I sold my 1956 Sedan Deville which was my first car on eBay to someone in Illinois near saint Louis. Just wondering if anyone...
About a week ago me and some friends decided to drive out to go look at some cars for sale since I sold my 56 cadillac a few months ago. Dealt...
I dont know much about Florida's deal with no inspection but in general here if your car is inspected you can do what you want with it proformance...
Thank you everyone for your responses and suggestions I was very worried even though the car is paid for I would feel bad if the new owner was...
That's exactly what he did and they issued him a title. What's really cool is that NY only used transferable regulations even when new so its...
Yeah I told them that New York doesnt issue titles they're planning on trying another dmv I'm just worried that wont work but hopefully it does....
So about a week ago I sold my cadillac to a guy from Illinois I'm in New York where they dont issue titles for old cars and I just heard from the...
Thanks I'll check it out. Sent from my SM-G960U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
The speedo cable has been broken since I've owned it so I really dont know how many miles it actually has but it shows 79,000 and I dont think it...
Just comment on your ad "bump" or somthing random and itll bring the ad to the top of the list of classifieds I think you are only supposed to do...
I pulled the valve cover off yesterday there was alot of baked down oil but nothing looked out of place. I think you are right that the engine...
The Cadillac's engine is on its hanging on by a thread so it probably wont be there but I'll try my best to Sent from my SM-G960U using The...
That might be what I try next, if I can figure out what it is I’ll be able to reside what to do with the engine and the car. Sent from my iPad...
I’ll check the condition of the gasket, unfortunately I don’t think that’s the culprit as I replaced the valve cover gaskets a little over a year...
No I meant that the other pistons on that side of the engine were good or at least ok. The piston that had no compression still showed no...
Wow that's even more smoke than my car is making right now. Sent from my SM-G960U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I really appreciate all the input the piston rings or the piston being junk seems to make sense and explain the smoke coming from the crack case...
So I did a compression test on the passenger side of the engine and it doesnt look good one of the cylinders had a reading of just 0 which didnt...
1954 Chrysler New Yorker with factory air conditioning and these cool vents on the rear quarters the owner said it took up almost half the...
1960 impala 2 door heavily optioned with factory air conditioning and an inline 6[ATTACH] Sent from my SM-G960U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
If any of you read the Grapes of Wrath you learned about how families trying to reach California would buy whatever beat up old car they could...
Thanks hopefully the compression test will help me identify the problem. Sent from my SM-G960U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Thanks there's alot of good info there. Sent from my SM-G960U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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