The Jalopy Journal
Just got word today that Holley will be shutting down Hilborn. Its a shame that such an iconic company will just fade away. Hopefully someone or...
I thought Eelco came around 1950, this was built in the late 40's and similar setups were used on other lakesters. What is interesting is you see...
I was going through the So Cal book and ran across this picture of the engine bay of the lakester that shows the hydraulic throttle and gas tank....
Thanks guys, learn something new everyday.
While cleaning a friends yard I ran across these wheels . They are 18” and have the brake drum built in and have holes for four...
Is it the same number on all the correct spots on the frame?
Lower the freight class number the lower the cost. If you don't buy the extra insurance and its lost or damaged you only get about .25 a pound. I...
I have used a old Stewart Warner balancer and was surprised how off my drums were off.
Personally, I don't buy any Chinese products. I stand with all the Americans we lost in the pandemic!
My 34 three window came with spline drive Halibrands which were designed to replace the Rudge wire wheels on Indy/sprint cars in the late 40's....
SOLD SOLD SOLD
NOS French Flathead Ford forged 4" crank still in its original crate. Has the very desirable double oil hole rod journal and still has the...
Wilcap early Oldsmobile V8 oil filter bypass. Its been sitting a long time and is in nice shape with no issues. Sold shipped in the continental...
If I can figure what the end is I can fabricate it up. I have never seen a vintage small end like that. It’s most likely a small tie rod end and...
I could see this being used, but what throws me off is the end looks narrower, almost like a Ford tie rod end but smaller. It looks like its...
Anyone have any ideas on this. I think this may have been fabricated and the end is from something ells. Now to figure out what the end is off of.
Trying to identify this shock link on the Woody Lee T. It has to have the same taper as a Ford Houdail Shock stud. Any ideas what other car this...
Just a side note, the Markley's took everything out of their first tank a P38 and put it into the T33 tank and picked up 20 MPH.
It has plenty of room, the Markley Brothers second tank with the baby Hemi is a T33 wing tip tank. Later it was fitted with a BBC when Mark Dees...
Looks like 37-39 Willys tie rod ends.
I have 31 Full Bore Products body fasteners that were designed by Roy Fjastad. $40 for the lot plus shipping in the continental US. I take postal...
I have six NOS Cadillac 5231806 Type HL-14 Hydraulic valve lifters. I believe these fit 1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,&1957. $120 for...
I have a pair of Tornado shifters from Lee's Speed Shop. They are for three speeds and one came off a Cad side shift box.
I hope this works out, I am also waiting for the tooth fairy. I don't expect to see either one.
Its a WWI Hispano Suiza V8 airplane motor. I wonder if this is the Model A roadster that raced out of Northern California with a Hisso motor in...
Everything has gone up around here, the quotes for a paint job on my roadster went from 10k for a so so to 30k for a nice one. 250k for a build...
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I have a Ford Model B race oil pan. I bought this from dry lakes racer Harold Johansen about 30 years ago for a project that never got off the...
Only a mother could love.
Its a Bragg Kliesrath brake booster an early version of a brake booster found on high end cars at the time.
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