The Jalopy Journal
what is the best way to remove the stainless trim from around the window on a 40's vehicle?
My son is starting auto mechanics for his last 3 years at the local Votech school. What are some good books or internet sites that he could get a...
Need some custom schooling. When did they start showing up on customs and why were they used?
What is the difference between these 2 organizations?
I picked up a nice original batwing aircleaner at carlisle this past thursday. My question is what do I need to change it from the oilbath to a...
Seriously thinking about purchasing one after watching one demonstrated at chryslers at Carlisle and wanted to know if anyone here has sucessfully...
There was some discussion some time ago about a brand of mig wire that was easier to grind. Harrison seems to be the name stuck in my head but I'm...
Now this may seem like a real stupid question but does the cold affect the welds you do to sheetmetal? I have no heat in my garage, well I would...
What would you guy's suggest to use? I seen O'Briens ad in the new streetrodder, so I went to check out the website and there are no pics. Any...
Anyone here go to the Ink&Iron show this year? I'm looking for the vendor that was selling the "Day of the dead" themed shifter knobs. I seen a...
Anyone here try using the electric latch actuators from a Chevy Blazer tailgate to open your shaved door latch? Also what type of push buttons do...
Ok, I picked up this dash piece from shiftymutt to use in my car. My idea is to remove the plastic lens and use thin aluminum to cover the hole so...
I'll ask this question to both customizers and to guy's who wire up cars. First to the customizers, would you do this to be different? I see stock...
Anybody here an Alliance vender for Gennie shifters? You can PM me to keep this from coming back up. Thanks, later shawn
I just picked up this tach and wanted to know if someone could tell me about what year and what model it is? Thanks, later shawn [IMG]
I pulled the seat covers and foam off my bucket seats and the seat back on one of them some of the springs are rotted thru. My question is can I...
I stripped one of my bucket seats down to the bare frame today. I plan on blasting the frames down to bare metal. What do you guy's use to paint...
How long can your steering shaft be before you have to use a support bearing? Thanks later shawn
Does anyone know if both GM and Chrysler saginaw pumps have each others mounting holes cast into the pump? I need to run a late 70's power...
A little less than a month away, August 7,8,9 at the spacious Bloomsburg Fairgrounds. This show may not be for everyone they have a little of...
I'm looking for a latch that opens when it's pushed in and latches when it's pushed closed, they were found on glass doors on stereo cabinets....
I've been toying with the idea of polishing my intake manifold(aluminum) or just painting it. You hambers out there that have polished intakes,...
While I was at Lowes the other day picking up paint stripping discs I walked over and oogled the Lincoln welders they have to offer. I looked at...
Is there a way to tell the difference(if any) between firebird and camaro disk brake calipers? I looked up replacements on Advanced auto parts...
Like many projects you guy's have done the mounting holes for the fenders are either rusted so bad there are no threads left or the bolts have...
I'm looking for ideas for a column drop for a mid 60's caddy column. I was looking down at carlisle and it seems like all I found was billet,...
I'm guessing thats a pic of it in Ryans' blog? If so does anyone have any full ,clear shots of the car. I love the scallops on the car and I have...
Hey guy's I found this carb in my dodge when I got it home and has been sitting on my shelf since. I know it's a rochester and I believe it's a 1...
I want to smooth off the rear decklid on my tudor sedan so that means I need to relocate my plate to the bumper. I'm looking for something off the...
What model(s) Sun Tach was available during the early 60's? Would it need a transmitter? or not? Got any pics? Thanks for the help, later shawn
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