The Jalopy Journal
My nephew will be leaving Tuscon, Az Thursday April, 14th heading to Tulsa, Ok. He will have an empty trailer and could haul most any vehicle....
I used the RebelWire 8 circuit kit in my 30 A coupe. Piece a cake after a call to the tech guy. Great kit for the money, and tech help is second...
That's a good looking car.
30 model A coupe. Just had my nephew in Tucson put together a set of ASC stamped 32 rails together for it. Was looking into buying this exact...
Just saw a set advertised in Hot Rod magazine. Macstiedowns.com Decent price on a set of four.
So far what Ive come up with, decoding the stamped no. on the block is that it is a 56 265 ci with power pack heads and three speed od w/ac. This...
I did the search thing and found that my motor came with 4bbl, w/ power pack heads, with 3spd od. I know the motor came out of a Nomad. My...
I'll be putting a 1956 265 4-barrel carb with 3 speed overdrive in my 30 A coupe on 32 chassis.
I ran the 265 in my 55 210 wagon for many miles, they are good motors. I'm gonna be putting a 56 265, 4bbl, w 3spd od trans in my 30 coupe on 32...
Glad to see Kevin got it on the road. I know he's happy with it.
It seems my other hobby has taken over my car hobby. I make custom cowboy boots.
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Yes, the 56 brakes will work on the Model A.
If you are thinking of buying a new forged axle , contact Eric (VAPHEAD) @ Riley Automotive. I bought mine from him. He sells most major brands....
O'Reillys, Napa, and Auto Zone around here (ne okla) could not get the 48-52 F1 brake drums. You can get them after market from places like...
You can use 48-52 f1 or 53-56 f100 front brakes and hubs on the earlier spindles. Bolt pattern is different than the earlier ones. I just had mine...
I used Triumph Spitfire hinges on my 30 coupe trunk. Still looking for a latch.
There is something about that T. Everything about it looks just right. I bought that issue and still can't quit looking at that car.
If the front brake drums are good and you want to sell them, let me know.
1956 Mercury Monterey tudor hardtop. Yellow with a black top.
I remember most everything thing you mentioned. Also a lot of service stations had give a ways for just about any purchase. Somewhere I've got a...
I think you can run 58 thru 68 big car hubs and bearings. On tri 5s. Not sure about the 53-54 cars.
That be him. I just had lunch with him.
Someone answered Craig Breedlove on this one. I'm not saying he didn't. I'm asking if he drove the Freighttrain or the earlier car before it was...
Don't know the answer to this one. But, I know a guy in Tulsa that did drive the FreightTrain at one time during its running. Roy Tuler, a hell of...
I bought my axle and all other front end components from Riley Automotive,VAPHEAD on the HAMB. Give him a call. He can answer all your questions...
He had nothing to do with the Edsel. That was a done deal before he took over.
Yes the 30 - 31 cowl will work. As long as it is a Ford closed body. Not a slant windshield.
I like it. Thats the same color I've got picked out for my 210 4-door wagon.
Its a sad day that you even know that.
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