The Jalopy Journal
Thanks for the wishes Ford Coupe guy. From what I could find out the business Coupes came with straight axle. It has been upgraded to a truck...
Phil 618 946 1981
Send me your dad's name and I'll look and see if he's in this book give me the approximate year. So yes the Greek had a faster run but that is the...
Thanks for the picture of your dad's car I have a book called Sunday Sunday Sunday at beautiful Alton Dragway it was put out by Mike story last...
To bleed power brakes it's best to have the engine running
I believe Don Garlits broke the 200 mile an hour barrier at Alton drag strip
Great stance on that car not nosebleed High how many inch blocks did you use. I see your wheels are centered in the rear fender Wells did you use...
I grew up in Alton about all mile or so from Alton Dragway used to hear the cars run they talked about the Little Red Wagon you can hear it on the...
Also I did not know you could turn the pitman arm 180 degrees I thought they were splined for One Direction only.
Rusty one did you make your own spring raising blocks I may try that myself
Went out and measured the spindles I found a tip in Speedway magazine and they measured out for a truck spindle and kingpins so that's been...
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Also those prices were for Direct Fit Springs. Haven't haven't had a lot of experience or any welding spring shackles to the frames and that kind...
This car will be driven to local car cruises maybe at a Nostalgia drag race hopefully yes it did have some homemade slapper bars on it but one of...
Thanks for your input
Another thing of like I said the cost of the Springs I checked for to fit that car was over $600 that's almost the cost of the total Chinese junk...
Okay this is for a 39 Chevy coupe has the original ball-and-socket rod ends and stuff I was wondering if anyone has used at these steering arms...
Sorry about that Chevy
I'm new at this Fab stuff I've rebuilt stuff all my life. Just getting some input Original Springs or shot need shackles rebuilt drum brakes needs...
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I'm building a 39 coupe gasser. It ran at alton drag way late 60 ish. It ran a 364 nail head. Straight axle. At one time was up graded to 50 ish...
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