The Jalopy Journal
Just a quick note to let anyone interested that The Rodders Journal is going to have a 14 page article with pictures about my Father Cotton...
I have recently taken a 62 Monterey in trade for some work I'm doing. The car runs and stops ok, but is missing some trim pieces and interior...
I have a customer who came to me with one of those HUNT "fake" magnetos wanting me to install it in his flathead. I have ZERO experience with...
I recently came across a large assorment of Echlin carb rebuild kits. They have the NAPA logo on them and are in perfect condition. Is there a...
I need a good source for undersized V8-60 bearings....any help appreciated. Matt
Let me start off by saying I'm a Ford guy, that's why I have NO CLUE as to the value of this car. LOL But, I'm also not an idiot and love 55...
Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this... I have a customer in Belgium who wants me to build and ship a V8-60 Ford flathead to him, but...
Since it's almost a week away, I thought I'd see who's going? Where will you be and what are you bringing? Krooser....will you be in your...
I usually have most of these answers but find myself needing the help of the HAMB on this one. :D Anyone know what it fits? Mallory Model R...
I need to remove anodizing from some aluminum fuel fittings tomorrow. I don't have time to order anything special. Is there a home remedy that...
Does anyone have a good picture of a car with Washington Blue paint on it? I have a customer who I'd like to email a picture of the color so he...
I have a customer who wants me to add fenders to his 32 5w coupe, does anyone have a suggestion as to where to look for either reproduction steel...
Well, thought I'd share a few pictures of the one I'm working on with my dad. It's for a customer and should be finished up soon. The blower has...
I'm in need of having my Offy heads re-domed. Does anyone on the HAMB do that? I'd like to support fellow HAMBers. Drop me a PM please, Matt :D
I'm thinking about building a flathead Ford for an old boat, is there a message board like the HAMB but for old boats and the like? Matt
I'm using Egge pistons for the first time and I've run into a problem. I have Offy .400 38-48 heads (new) and the pistons are hitting the heads....
I don't know if this has been posted before or not? I did a search and didn't see it, so here it is. Thought you guys would enjoy it. :D A friend...
I have a chance to buy my first hemi and I just want to make sure I'm not screwing myself. OUCH!! :eek: Guy says it's a 354 Chrysler. Is there...
My Father is trying to buy back a car he built in the early 80's but is having trouble finding an insurance company that will cover the car. He...
I have a chance to buy a complete 354 Hemi engine and 3 extra sets of heads and was wondering what to look for? What's something like that worth?...
If you could pick between a GMC 6 with a Wayne 12 port head and 5 Stromberg's or a Blown Ardun.....which would you choose and why? This is a...
I did a couple of searches and found some good info, but not what I needed. I have a 4x2 intake off a 331 Hemi, can anyone tell me what other...
Hey guys, I've always been a flathead Ford guy, but just picked up a few early Caddy engines. Not sure what year and so on. Is there a good...
I just got an ultrasonic parts cleaner (thanks Ken) and want peoples input as to what works best in it. I've looked on-line and found some...
I know Krooser has a little get together planned. Anyone else? Krooser, what nights are guys stopping by and where are you again? I've never...
I need some opinions about storage buildings. I have to build a large shed of some type to store all my extra blocks, heads, rearends and so on....
I've got an old W&H DuCoil I'm trying to I.D. I can't match the Model number up with anything on my charts as this is an early (51 or 52)...
I just got a completly stock 1930 Model A in the shop. Car has not run in years, but was runner when put away. I have gone through the carb, dist...
I'm looking for a good polish shop in the Chicago area, anyone have someone to recomend? Am fellow HAMBer would be best, but doesn't have to be....
I had posted last week that I was going from Chicago to Toledo to pick up a 40 Ford on this past Sunday and asked fellow Hambers to lend a hand if...
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