The Jalopy Journal
I just got into a discussion with a buddy of when the column shift three speed was discontinued. I had a '73 Nova with a three speed column shift,...
[ATTACH] A lady has this for sale and wants me to make her an offer. I honestly don't know where I want to be price wise. Any help? Think it's a...
NOW $19900.00 1934 Ford truck. This is a drive anywhere hot rod. Very dependable. It was an old 60's build that had been redone several years....
Can anyone tell me what this steering wheel is off of? [IMG]
Even though I realize these aren't as old as must of us wish. There is still hope! These are all for sale, too! All are inside except the '41 and...
I installed a 3" dropped axle in my '53, now have bump steer like crazy, big suprise.......anyway, looking to find or build a dropped pitman arm...
Bought a '53 Effie with a '79 460 truck engine already in it. Previous owner said the truck had had a heating problem, but that he had replaced...
I just put a Speedway Dropped axle in my '53 Effie and am having problems. The Camber is WAY off! Truck drives crappy! Camber is out -2.83...
I'm lost on this one. I think I'm on the right track though. Got this with 4X4 stance and raised white letters on white wheels.....UGH! I...
I'm needing some 15"X6" steel wheels with 5 on 5 bolt pattern with a 4" backspace. Anyone know of someone who might build something like this??...
I know a guy that wants to give me a SBC out of an '82 Monte Carlo that has only 57,000 miles on the clock. These were only 4.4L, so as near as...
After realizing that I was going to be a few bucks short of what I really want after selling my '53 Vicky, I've been momentarily derailed in the...
I've finally decided to build a '32. I've sold my '53, so now it's time to gather parts. I'm thinking of going with a Pete and Jakes roller for...
Fresh?? 327, three speed, running. I'm gonna go through the brakes, do a wheel and tire combo and some other upgrades. I wanna keep this one on...
I'm looking for some ideas on an aircleaner for my 302. What are you guys running?? I'm using one of those Edelbrock triangular foam thingys right...
This car sold at auction last Saturday in a small Missouri town. It was last licensed in 2003 and still had the original 283 and the 'Glide in...
Okay, okay, I'm putting a '55 column in my '53 Ford (sorry Squirrel)and should have real turn signals for a change! The problem is the wiring. I'm...
I'm in the process of rewiring my '53 Ford and need help identifying the terminals on my light switch. They are all marked, except the terminal...
Well, it was time to retire the flathead........it had begun having heating issues and after pulling the pass side head I found out why. Cracks in...
I debated over this for a long time and decided that it was time to upgrade the flattie and 3 speed. I decided to go with whatever popped up first...
I'm looking at a flathead that's a 49-53 8BA thats been overhauled and bored .080 over. Isn't that a bit much? Supposedly built by an old guy that...
I want to see what you all are running for carburators and air cleaners. Here's mine in it's current configuration. I put one of those old...
I'm gonna be in the Seattle area the 15th thru 20th of September and am wondering if there is anything going on during those dates? Sorry if...
Well finally the 27th arrived and it's time to leave for the 250 mile trek to Joplin and the HAMB drags. We can't wait to get started. Mootz and...
Mootz, Knuckle and I left Northwest Missouri for the drags at about 7 am on Staurday. I started having heating problems with the flattie just...
Good pic Bob of your '52 on page 110 of GG Gazette. I got this pic of the droptop in the staging lane of HAMB drags, sorry for the bad quality....
Okay.......Okay.......As I step into the lions den........my life flashes before my eyes.....I'm changing my name. I've gone by Slacker_53 since...
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