The Jalopy Journal
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Awhile back, I posted a link to someone else's page about using a 555 timer to run an old Sun tach. Personally, I thought the schematic and...
I wanted to share this letter from 1961 and response from Dean Moon regarding films that he would loan out. Thought you guys might find it...
Thought some of you might find these pics of interest. I took them last Saturday at the finish of the New London to New Brighton run. It's a 120...
Ran across this today. Apologies if it's already been posted (didn't see it when I searched). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fnoqbGiMVE
This is kind of long, but I'm hoping a few of you will go through the whole thing and help me figure out what to do/look at next. In summary,...
Looking for parts sources for two areas of my '40 sedan 1. The RH inner fender has a bulge in it to clear the battery tray in its original...
Re: the other discussion about loose bearing races http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=231329 I cleaned up my other set of...
In the process of cleaning up some F-100 hubs for my '40 Ford, I discovered that the inner race on one side was loose. :mad: The hub doesn't...
In my case I'm feeding the gauge 12V (upstream of the instrument regulator) with 54 Ohms between the gauge and source. I used resistors from...
Was looking at his green '57 Ranch Wagon today at the 50s and wondering if anyone knows him or know any history on it. Thanks
Here's a jpg and a SAT file I just did. Not super detailed, but the important stuff is there. This is a 15x5 inside nub wheel with 3.5"...
Just like the title says.... What's the lowest ratio available to fit a '40 passenger car banjo rear end? I have a 4.11 and I think I've heard...
This magazine came to mind when I saw Nads' post calling for ugly customs. I'm not about to say all these cars are ugly, but there are a couple...
Attached you'll find a really basic deuce radiator shell model. The dimensions are based on measurements from a Brookeville shell with a few...
I'm talking about the ones like those found stock on Model A's. Ball welded/forged as part of the steering arm and an adjustable spring loaded...
Been collecting parts and kicking this project around for a couple of years, now. I'm hoping to get busy on it this next spring. This thing's...
OK, so I bit the bullet and bought a restored '40 Ford gauge insert to eliminate the last glaring billet item from inside the car. This is a...
So I bought a couple of really cheap model A front ends and, as I go about disassembling them, I'm wondering what I should be sure to keep and/or...
I have a '40 Ford with a 47" dropped I-beam and stock spindles. For reasons I won't go into here (...a long and sordid tale...:eek: ), I have...
This will be my first time building what I hope to be a nice exhaust system using mandrel bends, etc... Here's what I know: The car '40 Ford...
OK - if this is lame it's Fatassbuick's fault [img] I put this description on my website awhile ago thinking it wasn't worthy of the HAMB, but...
I saw this on a T at the Wheels&Wings show at Motorbooks in Osceola, WI last weekend. Anyone know what this is supposed to do? One coil on...
Maybe it's the Ny-Quil affecting my thinking, but what does vacuum advance do for me? About what year did it start showing up on cars? And more...
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