The Jalopy Journal
I will ask about the header panel. anything else look like it might be missing?
i dont think it has a title, Im under the impression its not as big of a deal as it would be with a newer car? I have not yet seen the car in...
i found this... http://www.museumofamericanspeed.com/default.dlp
Hello, its been a while since ive been on here. but i figure since im in the marker for a hamb friendly car, id troll for advice. So 1928 Model...
Thanks for the replies so far guys. I should add the alt is hot even though the car was not running. I'm thinking the white wire is supposed to be...
here we go... 65 belair 350/350 swap, went to a one wire alternator. for whatever reason i put my hand on the alt and noticed it was fairly warm....
I used it to paint my car. Can't beat the price. I've never painted before but it seemed to work well. Followed the directions on the cans. Any...
He is retired now. Back in the day he was battalion chief in Chicago.
So I took my Car out for the first time today after Painting. Still needs some trim put back on but I think it looks pretty good. Had to take...
damn. thats a long time. lucky for me what i lack in money for a pro paint job i made up for in lack of a social life and spending all weenend...
damn... good eye!
not as much as rpms. but if i can save a mile a gallon thats like 20 bucks in my pocket at the end of the week.
im planning on trying a 700r4 behind it. ive got one comming my way said to be good for 500hp.. well see. but i might stick with the 3.08 gears...
thanks guys. now i just gotta find where to get all the little clips and screws for the trim. but i think ill be ok with just throwing the bumpers...
ive got a 454 sitting in the garage for it.
well its been 4+ months i have been "painting" my car. it is now ready to be put back together. i thought id see what you guys thought. sorry it...
WOW. 4 months later... so i got primer on my car today. i sanded to down to about 93 percent bare metal and the resy factory primer that still...
Ok it looks like I got six carbs conning my way! Tommy what's the next way to clean the body's and get that bronze ish color to them?
Ok guys. Once again thanks for all the help and info. I found this on eBay....
oh yeah, does it matter what the carb was originally on? do they have to be chevy carbs?
damn those kits are expensive. speedway has one too but it aint cheap. thanks again for the help guys. I wish i was more familiar with carbs, im...
heres what im thinking, the 2gv you can remove the choke? <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%"><TBODY><TR vAlign=center...
damn thats hot. are those all manual chokes? most of the ones ive been finding have a vacuum choke. did you remove the vacuum choke?
that was another question. ill have to check the carb i have and ill assume it has an automatic choke on it..so im looking for two 2g(manual...
ive searched but all i can find is information that assumes i have an idea of what im talking about.. i want a chevy tripower setup. i understand...
Thanks a lot guys. Real good information. Now I just gotta get working.
? http://www.tcpglobal.com/restorationshop/itemdetail.aspx?itemno=KUS+KIT-KEP507-QT
haha yeah i knew that... so are you saying all bare metal then sealer then primer? or bare metal then primer?
Im starting to get the sanding and body work done on my car so i can paint it. My question do i sand the whole car down to bare metal? id rather...
I've always wanted a car with no rust. Being from chicago originally and now St. louis, its hard to come by without major dollars. This one is as...
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