The Jalopy Journal
Had buddy w/ compressor that wouldnt kep up. Called maker for replacement reeds. No longer made. Guy at factory told him to turn the reeds over &...
Fri. I saw a very solid 63' Olds Cutlass 2 door headed for Freemont,Nebraska. Today I saw a Corvair (about a 63) and a mid 30's Plymouth (looked...
Just remember to tell the cops "I told them to stop. I was in fear of my life." I'd hate to kill someone for stealing "stuff" but it wouldn't...
Ya gets what ya pays for. I've worked (in other jobs) w/ people you thought you'd have to plant stakes to see if they were moving, but if you...
Better get rid of that quick! Obviously it has flat problems. Just think of all the $ you'll be spending on fixing flats. Really cool find. Congrats.
Did ya notice how BIG they look right before ya hit em?
1. I agree w/ the Karma bit 2. Bloke= pal,bud,mac,fella etc. Mate=buddy
Found two more today. Both are open ended- one is Craftsman 11/16 &19/32 other is Duro-crome 1/2 & 19/32 I just don't remember getting wrench...
Thanks for all the replys fella's. Ugly
No idea. There are open/box, open/open of different size & box/box of different size. Different makes too. I have boxes & boxes of...
Been goin thru some of my Dad's tools and found a few wrenches in 32nds. Is there anything built anymore using that demention? Has there been for...
I spent a lifetime one winter in Sioux City. That count?
From the Sept. 60' Mechanix Illustrated: Arthur Godfrey and his "New" 1901 Olds- Article is about 3/4 replica's of 01' Olds & 01' Fords built by...
Tried the wd- seemed no better than the gas & rag I used. Oil came off real easy- paint was another matter. Came off but took LOTS of elbowgrease....
Getting ready to attack the road oil- highway stripping paint on the car. What's the best thing to remove it? Always used gas or deisel and rag to...
Like the title. What was the last yr. GM used the 396? Sure it ws available in 69'. Not sure if it was in 70' or later. Thanks
Edmunds Custom. Dad said was for "about a 50' Flathead". Anybody interested at 300?...
Thanks for the replys. Think blown 49' has the right pc. Will try & get some pics this wk end.
Goin thru bunch of my Dad's old tools today. Found several old Ford wrenchs. Some have #'s (1-10), some say 1917- have some arched box ends. One...
He did alot of riding in The Great Escape. If ya look real close he was also the German on the bike. The guy he portrayed in that movie was...
Have NOS radio & don't know what it goes to. # 15C 42542 B01 It's a Motorola Mark1. Goes to 71' or 72' Chrysler product I think. Maybe Dart? Any...
Thanks all.
Had a post here in the past w/ pic of OLD dash gauges. Put it on AAAC and guy in Sweden emailed back. Said it was 29 Rugby. Built by Durant in NY...
thanks yall- think one of em will work.
Can't seem to find a site for Mopar that's like the HAMB. Have some tec. manuals from early 70's & a nos am only radio for 71 (i think) dodge...
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If interested please PM me. I loose these threads sometimes.
This should be in misc. for sale but.... anybody interested in old (40's to 70's) mechanic illistrated,popular science, science and mechanics...
Theres a place in McCoulloch County called Whon. I thought Juan but the locals straighted me out. It's pronounced Lone. Not far from there is...
Ahhhh---Pass me a Pearl
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