The Jalopy Journal
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hey guys, hey dude.just a few quick dusty pics of the project i started in early feb...the 57 had no motor, trans, or front suspension.i took this...
hey guys, do these transmissions share the same bolt patterns? i have a 79 ford 460 that i need a trans for and want to know if a lincoln is a...
hey guys, im looking for a motor for my car. and i found a 460 with trans for 300 bux on ebay. it has 82000 and its a runner. can i simply swap...
wondering if anyone has pics of 65-66 mustang seats in a custom. i found front buckets and rear sear for 100 and want to put them in my 57 lincoln...
i bought a "57 Lincoln" steering wheel off ebay. and it didnt really look li a like any i have seen before. i asked the guy and he said it did...
wondering if anyone has delt with the body shop in belleville nj. friends of mine said hes been doing leading for like 50 years. he still goes to...
hey guys. i have a 57 lincoln and i need front end parts. i found an ebay seller with great kits for 56 mercury front ends. and it looks just like...
hey guys... just bought this 57 lincoln 2 door premier. car sat in a garage for 30 years. loaded with dust, but no rust or rot! car has no motor,...
does anybody know a good company that can ship an inop car? i have a 57 lincoln that needs to be delievered from rhode island to new jersey, and...
all of my bolts holding my latches on are stripped and im not sure what size they are or who sells them. i already went to all of my bolt spots....
i want to put a manual in my next project. whatever taht might be. i have a beefy smallblock in the making.are saginaw transmissions garbage or...
hey guys. i have a 312 y block and its not starting. all im getting is a buzz of a solenoid. i changed the solenoid and i put in a starter from a...
any body here done this. if so any pictures or advice? -ryan
hey guys im looking for the kit to hook up to my yblock to get some more top end oil...without taking the heads off right now...i just want to...
has anyone rewired a power seat out of 55-56 mercury? im putting a wiring kit in my car and the wires under the seat were pretty fumbled when i...
motor hasnt run in 30 years, freshend it up, painted firewall, cars lowered 3 inches, will have 57 lincoln tailights, extended headlights, has...
i just bought a set of coupe de ville hubcaps for 15 inch rims. anyone know if they will fit on the 15 inch ford rim. -ryan "im going to eat a...
any thoughts about this. any body know if it would be a bitch to fit it? -ryan
hey guys. i am putting my 312 y block back into the car and im not sure whether to attach the converter to the motor or to the trans first.anybody...
hey guys... i cant seem to find anyone that sells a fuel tank for a 56 mercury. but would a 55-56 ford tank work? -ryan
not sure if anyone has posted about the old 1926 speedway ruins near atlantic city nj. the link explains alot more than i can.enjoy.:D...
i am working on a 56 Merc Phaeton...looking for some inspiration. -ryan
i recently cleaned up my 312 with new gaskets,rings, and bolts. i bought a 57 distributer from rock auto.(hoping that works). do i face the #1 on...
Im not sure if anyone has been lured to wilkberre PA from an add in a car magazine, but i sure was. Last year i saw a classified advertising a 55...
i cannot find rear lower quarters or much of anything besides rocker panels. any body help? -ryan
i found this a few months back,and finally have the money to get it. guy wants 1,000 bucks for it,and its untouched.i am very excited and cant...
always here different things from different people...anyone have good tips for small block break in? plus adjusting the rockers pre break in?...
hey guys, does anyone know any sites or magizines to buy stock or performance parts for ford mel motors??? :confused: ryan .,.it's a...
im looking to get a 57,have some ideas on where i want to start. like to see some inspiration.:D -ryan
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