The Jalopy Journal
So after buying the cab and trying to sell all the parts needed to fix it, I decided it was time to fix the cab. I had to move it one day and in...
If there is anyone coming to the Showdown from northern NY near Watertown or even better Kingston Ontario, please PM me. Need a back window...
Its probably a stupid question, but whats the real difference between a B and a C engine? Any advantages from one to the other? Or disadvantages?
So, after a very interesting trip to pick up a 55 Ford C800 Custom Cab I think to myself, what do I do with it? Scrappers took the frame so they...
So I'm trying to get the gauges working in my roadster and I'm kind of stumped when it comes to what sending unit i need. Im running 38 ford...
Well I figured today was a perfect day to get started on my 29 roadster. I bought it a few months ago from dieselbronco and stashed it away. So...
So I just got the 216 in my roadster running and while I was at the showdown the car just quit and the starter wouldn't crank when when I tried to...
Im not sure if I'm missing something obvious but what is the lug for on the side of the starter on a 216 chevy? Constant power? [IMG]
Well I'm getting to that point and i need a deck lid for my 27 roadster. Don't feel like buying one and having to repair rust. I would just rather...
I have a few pictures of my own that i took of this car but they're not very good but then I ran across some better ones on Rik Hoving's site....
Well i was looking at this carb for my 216 cause of the height. Its nice and low which makes if perfect for the roadster. Any of the later carters...
Does anybody know where i can get a new cloth wiring harness from? Something with like 8 circuits? I thought i saw one on the hot rod company...
Well im working on the roadster and i wondering how do i shorten the torque tube? The rear is out of a '54 chevy, so do i need to get the inner...
Well i got the roadster from Andy up in buffalo about 2 weeks ago and been hitting it hard. Cleaned up the 27 chevy frame, cut out the cross...
Picked up this little gem last weekend and i was wondering what you guys would do with it. Stock 29 Briggs leatherback sedan, car is all there but...
I ran across a thread a while back with a list of guys that rebuild flathead in PA and NJ but now i cant find it. :o Anyone have any names and...
Well i just picked up my 56 Ford cab today after trading a 52 ford sedan for it. Itll be my winter project after i put a taller door in my barn...
Found it for sale, havent seen it in person yet. Just trying to figure out what it is to see if i should go pick it up. Backing plates dont look...
When i was on vacation in florida.. i picked up this front engine dragster chassis and anglia front axle. Plans are blown sbc or hilborn injected...
Was going through my stash of parts and found this windshield post trim. I think one is model a, and i think the other may be 32-34 truck? Can...
So i picked up this 50 chevy over the weekend. Was a project started about 10 years ago and the guy gave up. It was a 4 door, made into a 2 door...
Yeah i know im a little bit late but here they are. Had a great time as usual. Cant wait for next year... hopefully ill be there with one of my...
Got a flathead 2 weeks ago that looks like itll run. Ill pull the heads off and oill pan just to make sure its all good and if it is, how do i get...
Well i ended up buying another one. Its a disease and im not proud of it.. haha. So i bought this A chassis that i found on ebay. The car...
Ill keep this short.... had a great time as always and thanks to Larry and everyone else that put on this kickass show. And now ill let the...
So im getting closer and closer every week with my '31. Thanks to those who helped me get the wiring figured out to start the thing. Got it...
So im trying to start my 31 for the first time before i get everything final (body on and all wired). Its a 327 with a points ignition, ive got...
Well i started undercoating the murray this weekend using the duplicolor paintable rubberized stuff and like all their other products... seems to...
Well these are the shocks that came off my Murray and i need to find wht they were off of so i can get replacements. Theyre gabriel shocks with...
Well i tried to get my drums cut for the front of the murray and no one will cut them. They were too far gone so i had to order a new set. Went to...
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