The Jalopy Journal
Does anyone know the production numbers for 210 2 door hardtops in 1955.The old man just pulled his out of the barn [after 40 years] and started...
welcome back , big car show in downtown Greenville( 30 miles north) on Sat. night the 11th about 700+ cars.. come on up..... Hollywood
My buddy Youngin and me went to the Springfield swap Sat. He picked up a Mallory dizzy marked YL666A. Any of you cats know what it fits ?
A buddy of mine got some old tools out of a 1920s-30s shop. One is Snap-On and is cast number S-9580 then stamped 7. Does anyone know what this...
Pete & Jakes is a bit rich for my blood. Need something I can get at K-mart or Autozone.They need to be for 1/2 bolt on each end. Any help would...
28 Banger Ford on wheels, at ride height it's 11 inches center to center of shock mounts. Has 1050 pounds on front axle. Can someone give me a...
Saw The Grapes of Warth on TCM last night. Can anyone tell what kind of truck the Joads drove to Cal.? Not a Ford I do know..
The rad has 19A over MO. What is the year?
My 28 coupester with no fenders and banger power was 2000 even on the elevator scales last week..
What was the last year Mercs had a hole in the rad for the hand crank?
Run them . Had 'em on my banger till I got a Mallory. Like Jalopy Kid, I never heard of a fire from using them...
Milwaukee cut-off saw....
Steve Cook you must be fairly young. Maytags were gas powered when they frist came out. Had one on a go-kart myselfe when I was a kid. The kick...
I looked at that other frame you got, but passed on it for for bare frame in IN. What got me it had juice brakes in front and mechanical in back....
How did you link up mechanical and juice?
Me and a few of the Wheelers went over Sat.Thanks to the Road Rockets for putting this on. My frist time at Munice since 1972. Ran my old banger...
This whole deal sucks. John and Sue are two of the nicest people I have met. I believe in karma, and what goes around comes around. It seems like...
The Kings Royal weekend is July 17,18. If there is enough interest I may try to setup a H.A.M.B. meet & greet Sat. afternoon before the race. Let...
Some of the Wheelers was talking of going Sat. The question is will they get time slips on the runs?
Haven't seen anything on here yet about yesterday. Rozie and me rolled down about noon and had a killer time. Drank a few beers, checked out the...
The swap meet is a monster, i'm going over tomarrow to help Youngin set up, but Sat me and a few Wheelers are going blktopbandits. H.A.M.B meet...
My banger has a miss at a constent speed. Not just on 1 cyc. but on all of them. When accelerating or pulling a hill,it smooths out and runs real...
If you had a smoker the Bon Ami was used to seat the rings. The 265 is front mount only...
5 Qts.
I have a banger I want to put a Stromberg 97 on. Motor is stock and has a zoomie open header on it.I have 42,45 and 48 jets. What jet should I try...
Thanks for the info guys. I was thinking that the 11 meant banger but was not sure. Illl put it in my 28 this weekend.
At the Portland Ind. gas engine meet today I got a N.O.S. Mallory dis. for 5 bucks. Its a model YL11A, which I think is for a Ford banger. Can...
I'll open my garage door and listen to them!
By growing up when old cars were new...
Have you tried Brookville ? Cheaper if you get it apart, and do the assembly yourself..
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