The Jalopy Journal
Hello!!! I'm cleaning up my garage and have a transmission that Ive been tripping over forever. I have no idea what its for. Can anyone ID it?...
Hello! I recently purchased a toploader for my '66 F100. The guy that sold it to me said that it was from a mid-late 80s pickup and that it was...
Hello! It's been a looooooooooooong time since I last posted between working kicking my ass and being distracted by several motorcycle projects...
Brand new, never used. Still shiny on the inside. $100. Located in Stratford, CT. Contact me through the HAMB or call/text 203-515-5726
I own and run a 1-800GOTJUNK? franchise, and make my living by cleaning out people's houses/garages, buildings, etc, and sometimes we find some...
1941 Chevy Coupe - Rebuilt 235 with dual Webers and split Fenton exhaust manifolds, full back dual system with Turbo muffler that give a nice...
Hello! Last year, I bought a '65 Fury as a 90% finished project. All the hard work had been done, and it had a super-nice paint job. Long story...
Hello! I finally got the new 440 into my '65 Fury III. It's up and running, and SCARY fast. Since I got the car running, I'd only take it on 10...
Hello! Finally got a chance to drop the 440 into my '65 Fury III to replace the tired out 383. The car is an original big block car, so I...
Hello! Over the past 8 years, I've owned about 15 cars. Some I still have, some I don't, but I put a lot of work into all of them. Got to...
Hello! Is there any difference between the intakes on a Ford 352 and a 390? From what I understand, they're the same engine except for bore and...
Hello! When I (re) purchased my '41 Chevy coupe, I knew that it would need a radiator. It had the original, and the car would start to overheat...
Hello! Trying to find out if anyone makes an adapter plate that will allow one to bolt a GM/Ford T5 to a 225 slant 6. Yes, I searched the...
Hello - Have been looking at a few early 60s F100s, all fleetsides (I prefer Fleetsides in the early-mid 60s Fords). Some long bed, some short...
Hello! You all provided a lot of valuable commentary and help when I was deciding what to do with the 383 in my '65 4spd Fury. As I'd mentioned,...
Hello! I'm looking at a '63 Ford F100 that's in fairly nice shape but for a blown engine (rod through the block, non-repairable). It has what...
Hello - Found this in a box of parts. Has a faint "Stimsonite" cast into the glass, and a what looks to be FRST 48 cast in it as well. I'm...
Hello - I figured that the original "383 build for my '65 Fury" was flogged, but I still need a few pieces of information. Quick background if...
A few weeks ago I started a thread asking if anyone sold a car, only to buy it back again. Some had, some hadn't. Well...I did. I sold my '41...
Hello! When I took my '65 Fury home, I knew that the motor was tired. It smokes, ticks, and generally runs like shit. The (broken) odometer...
Hello! My '65 Fury III was missing a cowl panel when I bought it. Skip at French Lake Auto Parts in MN came to the rescue with a replacement...
Hello! A few years ago I sold a '41 Chevy Coupe to buy an OT muscle car. I still have that car ('69 Mach 1), and I enjoy driving it, but I kinda...
Hello! Over the past 10 years, I've owned over 12 cars ranging in years from 1941 to 1969. When I bought my first "old car", a '51 Chevy...
Hello! Here's the situation. Neither the temp or fuel gauge on my '65 Fury III worked when I got the car. I finally dug into it a few days ago,...
Hello! I've attached 2 pics from my '65 Fury III. I bought the car as a 95% finished project. I'm working on putting the interior back in, and...
Found this intake manifold for sale nearby. Seller doesn't know what it's off of. Can anyone ID it? Thanks... Chris
Hello! I'll be hitting the big five-oh this year on April 22, and instead of trying to think up more "stuff" that people can buy for me (that I...
Hello! I just added a '65 Fury III to the collection. It's a 2dr hard top w/a factory 383 4spd. I bought the car 90% done... brand new paint on a...
Hello! One of the cool things about owning a junk removal company is that you find cool shit. One of my guys found these 4 emblems in a garage...
Hello! Over the past few months, I've been driving my '64 Galaxie convertible. About a month ago, I started hearing a rhythmic "rumble", an noise...
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