The Jalopy Journal
I need help! I've dealt with the left front tire dribbling at speeds between 55 and 59 ever since I got my Jaloy on the road, about 5 years ago....
Can anyone identify this frame for me? My next build will be a Speedster based on a 20s to early 30s Chevrolet. I was hoping this was a Chev...
I'd like to put some sort of sliding side windows in the A, no window cranks, just be able to slide them up and down with my hand. I believe...
Ok, I've seen a bunch of A rods with solid mount control arms, but you guys have convinced me this is not the safe way to go, especially when this...
Ok, so I've scrapped the flathead and bought a nice '63 289 for the A. I am going to mate it to a T-5 out of an '89 S-10. I am totally...
I want to put a small alternator on my SBF. I've been thinking about converting a motorcycle alternator to belt drive. Has anyone tried this, or...
Ok, I've been burned enough trying to find a decient late flathead block. I've decided to go with a '62 or '63 221 (hard to find) or 260 in my...
I had planned on reusing the pistons I pulled from my '51 Ford flathead engine, they are in very good shape, even still have the logo and...
I read that Ford used to stock pistons to fit the Flathead V8 cylinders with the sleeves removed. Is this still an option? And if so, who...
I've got a '51 RT Flathead with the familiar crack between the water jacket opening and head bolt hole. I wasn't really worried about it until...
I have a '51 RT Flathead Ford engine I am going to put in my '29 pickup. I would like to use the origional 'banjo' rearend. I heard once that...
I've been restoring a '41 Dodge 1 1/2 ton truck for a few years, and have a '70 442 I like to take to cruises. I just bought a barn fresh '29...
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