The Jalopy Journal
My 1964 Econoline. I use it as a promotional van for my t-shirt business - VanRockn Apparel.
Here's a sneak peek of mine. This is my 64 Econoline. I'm using it to promote my small t-shirt company - VanRockn Apparel. VanRockn Apparel only...
I've got a 1964 Econoline with a 170/3speed combo. Here is my problem... The van starts and runs great. The only problem is that it won't go...
I would go with the Econoline. You can still get a lot of new parts for these at Macs. They are VERY easy to work on and it probably has a 170...
The more I think about it, the more I wonder if I am still somehow getting debris in the carb. I have taking the carb off twice and completely...
I have a 64 econoline with a 170. It has a 1978 Carter YFA carb that someone had put on it. Here are my issues... The van starts up and runs...
I seem to get the same throttle from the petal as I do directly on the carb. I even opened the doghouse while driving and used my hand to see if I...
I've got a 64 econoline with a 170 ci engine. I can't get it to go over 45mph!! I have the petal mashed to the floor but it won't go above 2000...
Here are a few pictures of mine. One pic is from my website that is launching on July 4th...there will be some econoline shirts available then...
I also started it right after I shut it down to see if the engine was getting flooded after shutdown...NOTHING! She fired right back up.
**UPDATE** I took off the gas tank and found a broken gas cap inside the tank and a giant mouse nest on top of the tank covering the vent! It...
Hell yes you should buy it. I'd fill in those ugly side windows and put some small porthole windows there instead. Also, replace those wheels with...
I'm going to try the two filters...thanks Powerband. I'll put them on this weekend and post the results. If it works, then I'll take the gas tank...
I've got a late 70's Carter YF carb on my 64 Econoline (170). I've had problems with the carb flooding out and leaking after shutdown. At first I...
Well, it may not be boiling after all. I think the float may be struck or something...thanks econovanman. I ran if for about 30 seconds and after...
That's what I'm afraid of...
I'm thinking about buying a rebuilt 1966 ford mustang 200 to replace my tired 1964 original 170 in my econoline van. Is this an easy swap?...
I don't know if the engine is getting too hot...I don't have a temp gauge hooked up...although I've never had it overheat. I will install a temp...
I've got a 64 Econoline van with a 170 straight six. I've had some problems with the carb boiling fuel. It seems to have started when I put some...
I ordered the gasket from Mac's. I'll install it next week and let everyone know if that fixes the exhaust leak. Thanks again for all of the...
Does anyone know where I can find an exhaust doughnut? There was an old homemade one that I took out...it didn't work. I put on a new exhaust...
Well the "popping" noise was from the battery cables. I cleaned and tightened them...it hasn't done it since. Yes, I feel like a dumbass. I did...
I'll check the voltage regulator. I'll also check for vacuum leaks and see about adjusting the carb. Also, I have a cherry bomb muffler that...
I meant "disconnect" the battery...not "unplug"...sorry about that. Also, they are new battery cables. I've also put in a new starter relay....
A small spark on the battery terminal and a "pop" sound...then everything goes dead until I disconnect/reconnect the battery cable.
I've got a 64 Econoline Van...170 3-speed. 99% of the time when I go to start it I get a "pop" from the battery. I then have to unplug the...
Thanks for the feedback! I'll give it a shot and let you know how it turns out. I'll try to post some pictures. Thanks Again!!
I just painted my 64 Econoline interior with the SEM Hot Rod Black. It turned out great, but i missed a few spots and I've got some dirt in glove...
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