The Jalopy Journal
I found these axles and bones at my grandparents farm. Long story short grandma passed last year and grandpa just a few months ago. They lived...
Hey guys, Im going to check and set the alignment on my buddies 40 Ford coupe. It has an older mustang 2 front kit swaped in, still has the strut...
Hey guys, a couple questions about bonding for a title. I bought a 26 T coupe, have the eng serial number, a bill of sale, and a letter from the...
Havent posted in awhile, but finally getting some parts rounded up for a new project. I sold my big jeep to help make life for me and young family...
Hey guys, the cruise is this saturday in Independence, its around 69 miles, they have food, band and family stuff at the riverwalk park in town....
Have you guys seen this? Pretty cool stuff, is he a hamber by chance? Would like to find out more about this car than whats in the article. Thanks...
The other night I responded to a thread titled something like, OT 4.6 help. A hamber had issues with an oil leak on a 4.6 ford eng in his driver,...
Does anyone know of any OEM seatbelts, 3 point retractable that are suitable for use in 50s car? Something where the retractor mounts to the floor...
Can you clamp the the front area of the leaf springs together to the main leaf and limit spring wrap similar to a slapper style traction bar? Any...
Im wanting to install a retractable 3 point seatbelt set up in my 56 Ford Wagon. I have some concern about the strength of the B pillar. I...
Ive had these old merc valve covers for a while just waiting to make them cool. My brother in law (new Hamber Soundguyslim) and his buddy Bucko...
I have 2 Michelin 3.5 ton speedy lift jacks, Both are about 4 years old, and both will lift nothing more than my riding lawn mower. I see no...
Hi all, can anyone think of an off the shelf speedocable that will work with a 56 ford car speedometer and a late 60s c-6 trans? Right now the car...
Are any of you guys going? Wanna try to meet up somewhere? Any thoughts Brad
Hey all, the local club is putting on a cruise saturday with the procedes going to make a wish of iowa. Its a good cause and open to all cars and...
Heres the story and the setup I am using. A while back my alt quit charging. I jumped the F and A terminals at the regulator, no charge. Removed...
I have my hood fitting pretty good, and now it needs to come off for prep and paint. How can you make sure it goes back on the hinges where it is...
Heres a few pics from today. Not alot of HAMB friendly rides, but it was a good day. The weather was perfect, Met up with Dirtbag13 and 27T. Drove...
So Im just going to run my factory hub caps with some trim rings. Right now the wheels are black, but I would kind of like the orange color the...
Hi all, couple questions, I need some wheels for the wag, want factory stuff for my center caps to fit. What was the widest ford car wheel to be...
So I got some 56 iowa plates, checked with the dot and the local sheriff, both said its legal to run those plates as long as I carry my real...
So its going to snow this weekend they say, so I got home from work and decided to take the wag for its first spin of the year, test out the new...
Ok, my buddy has a 57 chevy that someone has tweaked a bit. They removed the original radiator to install a unknown cross flow rad. We think the...
Im thinking about the setup napa has, it will work in a shallow tank like the wag has. Are these semi accurate and reliable? Would I be better off...
Ok I have my gas tank cleaned of gunk and the rust is gone, is there anything I can use to keep it rust free? I have read a lot on here about...
Whats the one thing you need to do to your ride this winter? Mine is to salvage the gas tank in my wagon, the fuel cell from my jeep aint gonna...
I finished the wiring and finally drove the wagon yesterday. It was the first time being on the road since my grandpa parked it back it 1967. I...
So I got a grant steering wheel adapter for my 56 countrysedan, double checked the part number at the parts store, installed the turn signal...
Hey all, I am wanting to know how high off the ground the rear license plate has to be and if it has to lit at night. I tried the iowa dot site...
Hi, I need to know a diagram or a description of the wiring on the turn signal switch for a 56 ford car. The pigtail is cut about 7 inches from...
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