The Jalopy Journal
Where can I get heads milled in So Cal for my: 49 Plymouth Flat-head straight 6 48 Packard Flat-head straight 8
I need to swap spindles from a 61-62 F100 (unibody) front axle to my 64 F100 Front axle. Are they swap-able? [I think they are exactly the same]
I have a 64 F100 with a 223 inline 6 and a 3spd manual trans. Will this Touch-O-Matic overdrive unit from a 1950 Lincoln swap in? If so will there...
65 Steering on a 64 Question. <hr style="color:#D1D1E1; background-color:#D1D1E1" size="1"> If I get a 65 Steering...
Has anyone done this swap? Is it possible?
OK supposedly Armour All isn't good. I'm not sure why because Its worked OK for me for years. Does anyone have a better alternative? and why?
Has anyone on here worked on old Checkers? I'm helping a friend with his brakes that keep blowing out Wheel Cylinders for some reason. Im looking...
Hi Have a 48 Chevy Business Coupe and the Tag says Style No. 48-1227B Body by Fisher I think that means it was built in Detroit by the Fisher...
Has anyone done it? did you have to do a lot of mods to make it fit?
What car(s) make good wiring Block donors (Pic a Part.. etc)?
I'm pretty sure the bottom end has no interchangeable parts but does anyone know about the top half? Manifolds (intake or exhaust)? Not sure.. I...
I have a 48 Chevy Buisness Coupe with a rotted out front cross member. My Friend has a 49-55 Chevy (passenger car) Front end that he's not using....
I dont know if any of you rember running down to the store on Thursday mornings to get the new issue of the Recycler in order to snatch up the...
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I have a 3 speed manual trans that came out of an old Econoline Van (1962). ( originally attached to a 144 inline 6). Will that tranny fit on my...
Does anyone know what the stock Ride Height for a Model A is? I want to get an idea of what Im starting with before I make decisions about Z'ing...
Hi I just got a new flathead inline Pontiac 6 for my 27 model T project that Im building. The engine came with the manual tranny intact (dont know...
Does anyone know of a good free online tutorial for doing diamond tuck?
With the help of some of my fellow Panel Beaters we rebuilt the front end on my 64 Galaxie last weekend. But, now I need to get a good alignment...
I'm missing this plate in my shifter [IMG] I was wondering if anybody can take a picture of theirs straight from the top so I can make a pattern...
I want to hook up an external temp gage on my 64 Galaxie. It has a 390 FE. Can anyone tell me where there is an extra plug in the block or any...
I just bought a 64 Galaxie that Id like to get the upholstery done ASAP!! Should I buy all the stock stuff on line and install it myself...
I bought the latches but didnt get the kit. Is there a way to make the template myself? Does someone have a sketch or something?
I live in So. Cal and am looking for a source to do the install for me. I've never done one and it really doesnt look fun at all. So, Im looking...
Does anyone know which auto tranny would fit my 223 inline 6. I have the manual 3 speed now but would like to put an automatic in my car. Its a 55...
Im going to the Junk Yard this weekend to get a new rear end for my 55 Ford Customline (like a fairlane). Ive been told the 70's Monrach and...
Help, I need to torch the front coil springs on my 55 Ford to lower it before Paso. I've never actually done it. I think I put a rose bud tip on...
I just did an engine swap on my 55 Ford. I seized the original about 2 wks ago and now I put in a used engine of unknown origin. The used engine...
Hi, I have a 55 ford customline that has the stock 223 inline 6 with the standard 3 speed. I want to put in a 302 with an AOD tranny. Does anyone...
Im putting a new engine in my 55 Ford. my setup was 6V but the new engine comes with the 12V gernator and coil and starter. So Im thinking all I...
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