The Jalopy Journal
Pulling my 270 and 3 speed tranny this week in favor of a v8 and auto. Pretty good running engine, kept good oil pressure, shifted pretty good,...
Morning, I have started working on my truck again, starting with the hood. Had to weld a few spots, tear down the poorly placed insulation from...
Inaugural event this week in Tennessee. Weather was great and there was a huge turn out. Took some pics hope you enjoy.[ATTACH]
New to me ‘28 Ford RPU…it’s an older build and I am going through stuff as it comes to my attention. The drag link seems to be at an angle that...
I am running this regulator and it developed a leak today… couldn’t really tell where it was leaking from…either the top where you adjust fuel...
Watched A.G. On Netflix today and on one of the promo shots it shows a killer blue maybe 56 Ford…didn’t see it in the movie. Anyone have any info...
This motor is currently in my truck but I am getting to go the way of a V8…the motor runs o k…keeps around 40 pounds of oil pressure...
Afternoon…recently purchased rear window molding for my truck. The stainless is really flimsy… which leads me to ask for any experience or help...
Getting ready to put my new shocks on my 57 GMC truck and it’s been a minute since I took the old shocks( front and rear) off. I don’t have a...
Good morning… Trying to remove my rear springs from my truck to install my new Posies rear leaf springs. I cannot seem to figure out how the...
Afternoon all…quick question I am hoping you all can give me an answer to…the front bed panel on my truck had been shortened by PO…guessing...
Good afternoon all… getting ready to do some rust repair and paint on my bed sills for my ‘57 GMC and looking to try a vinegar bath/soak to remove...
Metal people, looking for suggestions on how to repair my front trim on my 1957 GMC truck commonly referred to as the mustache. I have some...
Hello all, looking for some guidance…just finished installing my dropped axle compliments of Sid’s…axle looks great along with my steering arms...
As I tear into my ‘57 GMC truck, starting with the front end, it looks to me that the spindles and the backing plates are not side specific. Can...
Working on lowering my 1957 GMC truck. Sent my axles and arms to Sid’s last week and started playing with my new springs today. Had to press out...
Getting ready to give my 1957 GMC an altitude adjustment. Have contacted Sid, gonna ship my axle and steering arms off this week and getting...
Working on a truck I recently bought…the hood insert on my truck was held in place by some small gauge sheet metal brackets that neither worked or...
Anyone out there no how many brackets and what the look like to hold the insert in against the hood? When I got my truck the insert was held in...
Afternoon all…I am looking at lowering the front of my truck with one of Sid’s axles. My question is for those who have used his axles: should I...
Keith here from Bell Buckle, Tennessee… have come here for years for miscellaneous information on trucks that I have toyed with…Just picked up a...
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