The Jalopy Journal
Sorry for the delay with moving and getting settled into the new house I have no had much time for anything . I did get the garage organized and...
the old set up. Radiator behind the support. I just moved it in front and seems to be running way cooler. Also it’s a griffin 799.00 radiator. I...
Well guys, I became a first time home owner. Been moving for the last 3 day’s and working nights. Beyond tired. The new house has a epic garage....
Also, since I was using just water in my old system. Pulled it right up on the lawn and pulled that lower hose off. Neighbors probably hate me at...
Well I’ve been battling overheating issues in that California traffic. New water pump, found a be cool radiator on Craigslist 1 street over for...
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Well my 39.99 amazon tach showed up. Little disappointed that the vintage Mallory died. I looked on eBay for about a week and decided I was gonna...
Well the 40+ year old tach finally died. I had to bite the bullet and buy a newer looking one. All the pics I have for now. Removed the super 10s...
Awesome build. I didn’t realize we had such awesome clubs locally. I’m in concord Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
It’s got one I just had the battery out when did the valve covers. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I pulled out of mine to buy a home. Which I still haven’t moved into yet. But I did pull a little extra out and maybe used that down at the speed...
“Crew cab Chevy gasser build” the 4 door is growing on me. The ol “ its a 4 door!” Does get old though. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B....
A few pics of the manifold and carb swap. I went with a 600cfm Holley, mechanical secondaries and removed the choke. The carb I took off from what...
I don’t get hung up on this kinda stuff to much. I saw a add online for cars and coffee today in my town (concord ca) so I figured I’d check it...
Thanks for the insight, I was hoping the guy was telling the truth. Looked like a 327 to me. Came with the car I didn’t pay any extra for it. No...
Then motor is pressed back in the firewall pretty hard. It does have castings in the side for motor mounts. I’ll head outside and use a mirror and...
Also, I’ve SPENT hours trying to identify my block. I can find nothing except it was a flint built block, June 11th built from what I gather. Any...
I was all about doing the 2 door conversion, but then realized it’s all the same view out of the windshield. I’m just enjoying it for now....
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Here is my 55 project. Build thread just started on it! Ford 9” Saginaw 3 speed on the floor Warmed up 327 vette small block. First gasser build!...
I’ve already been searching. That’s what finally got me to create a account and start a build thread Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B....
I’ll post updates as I have them. Almost daily! Thanks for reading. Plans are to solid axle if. Possibly do a gasser IFS style front end. Not sure...
Driving through my neighborhood today I noticed a garage sale and picked these up for a steal! Started cleaning them up and noticed no breather...
Picked up a metal flake wheel from so cal speed shop and also got a great deal on these long tubes from “ in rust we trust” swap meet in...
Did some body work on it. Started patching the fire wall and body where the trim was attached [IMG][IMG][IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The...
Hey everyone. First build thread and first gasser build. I’m coming from the Toyota rock crawling world. Always wanted a 55 since I saw 2 lane...
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