The Jalopy Journal
Have a Carter single action fuel pump off of my 1951 Mercury Pickup, want to rebuild it, but not finding any information or other pumps that look...
Thanks for the advice. I will measure, it doesn’t appear to be damaged at all. Sent from my iPad using H.A.M.B.
Rebuilding engine and now attention is on the oil original pump. It seems to turn freely and looks good, but hasn’t run in over 20 years. What...
[ATTACH] Found my father in laws certificate. My wife said it hung in his speed shop as she remembered. Very cool! [ATTACH]
Thanks, what cfm is what I am wondering? Hoping for 390 cfm.
[ATTACH] Thanks Jim and 41rodderz , Looking if option to put on the 51 V8 ford pickup. Just need more info and if good carb? Using this intake
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] What is this vintage Holley carb?
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Inherited some old carburetors and need help to ID them. Anyone good at telling what they are from pictures?
Thanks for the help and information.
Thanks Jim. The old bearings were 40 plus years old and old seal was no where to be seen.
[ATTACH] before installing new bearings on 1951 F1 truck, like to confirm order and location of bearing seal? Looking at diagram, seal goes on...
It was a great opportunity to see some real historic cars race. Ray Brown and Navarro cars were very cool! Sent from my iPad using The H.A.M.B....
Merc flathead
Barley
Tommy and his shop truck.
Our project truck, soon to be the S&B shop truck.
On Way to Races.
Tom’s speed shop back in early days.
Tommy and the team.
My wife Jenny (Sparks) doaughter of Tommy.
Cover with Sparks & Bonney
Just installed some leather hood straps on the roadster. Like the hood with open sides look.
1951 M1 pickup, what more modern tranny will work with "3 on the tree" and the flathead V8? Power for a truck but more highway speed friendly.
Thanks. I see they still sell them new, but don't think I would use it. Head bolt with permatex is a good solution.
Pulling the engine out of a 51 M1 pickup and it had a plug in engine heater installed in both sides. The heater rod extend down through head deep...
Thanks, pulling it in the next few weeks. Will check out H&H and Burbank Speed.
Pulling the 1951 flathead out of a truck, been sitting for 40 years. Any recommendations on where to take in LA area to clean and prep for...
Thanks
What a ring gear tool look like?
Gene, the engine in the 51 pickup seems stuck so pulled heads. Did you deal with this when you started?
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