The Jalopy Journal
Doesn't that car have coil springs in the front and rear? I thought the 58-59 were coils and the 60 was leafs in the rear. I would bet that...
George Hernandez. He is a tattoo artist in Davis CA.
I'm super excited to see all of the support for Craig. I had an opportunity to meet him a little over a year ago when a former employee of...
Thanks for everyone's input. I removed the distributor again today and held the gear on one hand and the rotor in the other and spun the rotor a...
The distributor is not moving. The hold down is working fine. I even marked it's location to verify. Thanks.
Thanks for the input. Today I removed the distributor, checked the two roll pins on the shaft, both were in one piece and doing their job. So, I...
I have a 59 Ford with a 292 Y Block that I'm having an issue with. Last fall I installed a pertronix and coil and got it timed and running great....
Squires will take the Hot Rod Trophy
Looks like you're building a sweet rockin retro hipster hella cali kustom psychobilly roadster hotrod dude! Now that I've covered every style...
I've had Edelbrocks and Holleys on different cars both without problems. In my opinion carbs are like personalities, they are different, and...
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^^ Haha Steve's car. That would never work. I thought we decided it was called Atomic Easter Egg?
That dorky thing is long gone. But thanks for the kind words Hot Rod Builder of two years ago.
Sweet rig Dirt!
Looks like markings from a vixen file to me.
Getting the cables (that attach the solenoid to the latch) the proper length was the only tricky part.
I did it with the SPAL kit to open them. It was easy.
I think the Bellflowers would look sick if they were shorter. I love those cars, and yours is a fine example.
Here is a link to an install on the Classic Performance website....
Sorry I just read the entire post and realized that you want to stay mechanical. If you decide to go to the dark side I can show you the way.
I did it with the SPAL kit on my 57 I will post pictures and try to explain it later tonight, as I am on my way out the door as we speak.
Here is a picture of a truck with a 57 Grill and 59-60 Fenders and front valance. [IMG]
They should have car contests at Pin-up shows. That would be so KOOL.
wow too bad it wasn't ready for Billetproof I would have loved to see this in person.
83 Dodge Charger. It was my dads idea. It was a piece of shit, but he wanted me to get it to learn on. I learned to never buy a shitty FWD 80's...
I saw Kirk's car in person for the first time and I couldn't believe how much better it looks in person. The Best In Show award was well...
You have a lot of work ahead of you. Fortunately these trucks are getting more popular everyday, so finding parts seems to be getting easier. I...
Am I missing something? Isn't today the 7th. Kenneth Howard hates you. RIP Wait his B-day is the 7th ^^^ Typo
Sorry it is you guys who have to deal with all of the bullshit. I hope you do have a show next year it's a lot of fun. I was a little disgusted...
I have some on my truck that are h4 motorcycle lights. They look pretty cool, not too many people notice that they are flat, but the people who...
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