The Jalopy Journal
I've been looking for new chrome 16", 5 on 5-1/2" 1940 Ford rims for some time now. The only place I see them is Speedway and there appear to be...
This club plate was my father's and has been handed down to me, I also have his club shirt. My best guess is that it was from 1950-1951. I would...
Question to the crowd. Can anyone recommend a brake master cylinder for the following? 1941-46 Ford stock front drum brakes, 1" cylinder. 1955...
I'm hoping someone here can help me locate paint code numbers. I selected a dark blue metallic 1958 Cadillac color, I think the name is "Electron...
I have a very nice original 32 Ford radiator that I will be using for my 31 Roadster project, cooling a stock 1956 354 Hemi and I've hit a snag....
I see a several upper steering arm options out there for side steering but not a lot of input or reviews on quality or safety. I'm looking for a...
I've been struggling with the wood blocking while mounting a Brookville 31 A Roadster body (rear sub-rails ready for 32 frame) to a standard 32...
For my 31 Roadster project I will be keeping the original gauge panel. These cars originally came with a 1-1/2" amp meter on the right side that...
In search of speed by trimming weight some folks drill axles, Model-A visors, fenders and such. Some remove body parts all together. Some folks,...
Using the search feature most threads regarding this issue were a little outdated. For me, nothing can kill the look of a traditionally styled...
A good friend of mine always says "sometimes, you just can't give money away". Some vendors we deal with bend over backwards to promote and sell...
It's the time to look into purchasing front and rear shocks for my 31 coupe project. I used Pete and Jake's "hot rod" shocks on my last project...
As I prepare to weld my new rear spring perch brackets I went straight to the search feature for location dimensions. Then things got muttled,...
First off, I purchased a shackle kit from Mac's. The upper bushings pressed into the spring eyes very nicely with a c-clamp. The lowers didn't...
I have 46 Ford front hubs, they are the type that are on the outside of the drums. I want to use them with finned Buick drums, from what I can...
I'm using a 1933 Ford banjo rear end set up on my 37 project truck. I want to relocate the spring to the front of the axle verses behind it. Has...
It's that time once again! beer, wings and ta tas! We will be having our "monthly" GTG at the Hooters at San Jose and Baymeadows next Saturday...
I have two vintage Sun water temp gauges that the sending units have went bad. All that seem to be out there are $150.00-$200.00 sending units,...
I recently purchased a Sun tach that requires a separate transmitter that I also purchased. First question is what battery voltage is required...
I recently acquired a 1953 Cadillac 331 engine with the trans still attached. Neither the engine or trans will rotate, and with all of the bell...
I used the "search" feature and couldn't find quite what I was looking for. I have a set of 35 Ford wires I want to use and I'm running a stock...
I found a nice Frankland live axle, small bolt pattern rear set up for disc brakes. Can these live axle units be converted to drum brakes? Has...
I want to fab my own Powerglide floor shifter, has anyone here done this? I understand the Powerglides do not have internal shift indents. Any...
Here are pics of a differential I got today, I was told it came from a 1950 Ford sedan. Can anyone help verify this? If so, is it an early 9"?...
Can anyone tell me the wheel mounting surface to wheel mounting surface measurement on a 46 Ford front end.
I'm looking for additional pictures and information on this truck, I thought maybe some of you may had seen it before. Thanks [IMG]
I have a 30 Model-A. The body and frame are complete and original. I want to install a 32 grill shell and grill. Has anyone on here done this?...
We are having our second get together this Saturday at Hooters Baymeadows and SanJose. Mark your calenders, next month, July 19th we will have...
Mark your calender, Saturday May 10th 12:00 Hooter's San Jose and Baymeadows Forum member meet and greet, along with members of other forums. If...
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