The Jalopy Journal
Anybody ever build a set of Front leaf springs for a 53 to 56 f-100 ? if so out what year and model was the doner vehicles you used ?
Thanks for the info, seems I have a few ways to look at this . in any case I like all your views. Thanks agn Bud
I just received a king pin kit from speedway for 1955 F-100 and the pins are 0.855 what would be the right size reamer to use ? or would it be...
There cool I like them very much.. Thanks.
Great Story and a very good mag.
Like the man said how fast of a car can you build me ? Answer HOW MUCH MONEY YOU GOT !!
ya never know what might come out of my shop next. lol
kool thanks I'll check it out.
anybody ever made a home built Starter setup for a 671 snout mount, I just can't see paying 6 or 7 hundred bucks for one. and if so what do you...
I lived in Calf for 42 years and that is why I moved to Missouri.
ya and all the old rich people from California half to control the world. Just ask them...
been looking for a place to fix my speedo on my 55 f-100. Thanks
I hear ya, well maybe we will see there.
Thanks 55 dude for the info.
hay james I'll prob see you out at the swapmeet are you selling this year ?
ya that another thing I might do but I think the vac unit might be shot as well, so I though I might try to get a MSD with centrifical advance and...
hi james ya I was thinking when I go to the swapmeet at boone county on the 16th I would look around for a good buy on a msd and disc for the old 390.
are all the FE Distributers interchangable ?
Electronic something like a msd
what FE ci Distributers are interchangeable. I have a 390 and am going to a swapmeet to see what I can find, any suggestions.
I have a 390 and the same thing cold idle about 30 and hot about 5 lbs. rev up around 40 or 50 lbs. I have 2 gauges on it one stock F-100 and one...
Raven I have been in your position before, So I'm glad to hear everything worked out and they made it home safe.. If you ever get to...
James try Thermoking right next to I-70 2 miles west of Boonville, they rebuild and work on refrig on Big truck. they might just have what you...
Thanks a lot I could not wait to shair it with my friends back here in the cold it 14* right now and going to get -5 below zero tonight.I moved...
I purchest my F-100 6 years ago(Field Find rust bucket) and it set in the shop for 5 years and last year I put a motor in it and now this year I...
Raven :10:15AM I just talk to James and he said that the alt light was on so with a bad Battery and a shot alt looks like that might be the...
Yup your right the truck should run with a bad battery on just the alternator as long as the rpm are kep up and leave off the AC, radio, so you...
No problem glad I could help. anytime.. and beleave me James is a good guy and will help you to get going again.
I just talk to James Schrader on the phone and he said he would help anyway he can. He is also a hamb er .
if for some reason the battery gives out fine out what mile marker they are and I'll come pick them up and take them where they need to go.
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