The Jalopy Journal
Awesome pics as usual Dan... always love seeing your work (this car, for some reason makes me think of JarJar Binks... hmmmm )
Yep, the old V-6 GMC I have gets about 12.... hasn't been a daily since I bought a used '92 Ford.. before that, 7 days a week, rain or shine..
sinister... i like it !
I appreciate quality work, but i'm a "less is more" kinda guy, personal preference thing though.. if your buddy likes it.. power to him... too...
Nice.. love me some old trucks.. got a '65 GMC myself...
Worse... somebody actually took a lot of someone's money for putting that crap out on the public roads!
I expect they will be costly, having a hard time seeing where the $50,000 comes in... maybe all was spent on the running gear and chassis?
Like this one very much... makes me want a floor shifter... heh heh
I definitely like that cupholder/ shifter cover... tasty!
... and it doesn't hurt to find something unusual to make the puke tank out of...
Have had multiple vehicles over the years that ran hotter with the t-stat out than when I reinstalled it.. so I come down on the side of wanting...
Note to self: MUST START ATTENDING GARAGE SALES! :eek:
I would'nt want a bag system on that car anyway... somebody surely has cut coils and kept the suspension geometry nice and driveable.... I...
Fuel line, then whole car will go....
Agreed... it seems to be more important that they can speak spanish and use a computer than that they actually know anything about cars. I got...
Fenders! Yes!
Beef that roadster up, that 305 GMC engine weighs 795 lbs dry...(got one in my GMC pickup)..
I haven't seen it (he already had the car in a local shop) but I believe the pulley's pressed on.
Hi Guys. My brother ordered a replacement water pump for the Big V8 Flathead in his 1951 Lincoln Cosmopolitan from a company called MKII (i...
Almost pulled my guts out unhooking one of these springs from the mechanism on my bro's '51 Lincoln Cosmopolitan...
Thanks for the reminder... just drained mine.
Back around '79, when I was nineteen and working in a transmission shop, a kid from school with a '65 Mustang put in his own radio, messed it up,...
It's a mixed bag... from guys, especially older ones, always the nods of approval or thumbs up. If i'm sitting still i get , can I look inside/...
Anyone know a ballpark initial setting for the adjustment screw on top of the carb in a 1925 Ford Model T? The rod goes up into the car up under...
Thanks Jim.... I have seen the reservoir.... the fluid (at the rear door piston) smells like brake fluid so I guess I can assume that's what the...
Thanks for the information... anyone know the proceedure for checking/adding fluid to the system? No reservoir that I can see. Pump mounts to...
Six days after purchasing the '40 Caddy, my brother bought a '51 Lincoln Cosmopolitan. The car is all original as far as I can tell with the big...
Thanks for the info... we'll probably be researching a retrofit electric setup for this at some point.
I'm looking for some info. My brother just bought a 1940 Cadillac with a '53 Caddy engine in it. Among other things, the control knob for the...
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