The Jalopy Journal
I hope it's not off topic, but I'd like to know where and when a picture comes from. The picture is probably from circa 1950 / 1955 WW2. This...
I was welding on the alternator bracket. Suddenly, explosion in the garage ! The battery was connected to the charger and exploded . Hot and acid...
The welder is a Miller 211 MVP on 220 volts. Strong wire with dedicated wiring for the 220 Volt garage. Wire Lincoln S-6 MIG Gaz Argoshiel Light...
I m not even sure there s a way to do it ... Some of my alu parts have some pitting. I can polish it on surface, but unless removing a lot ( too...
For sure it s a joke. I love old outboards . I took this from a Johnson K-45 1929. I love the color. How old could be this gas ? :P The picture...
I often have leaking carbs. Changing the gaskets is an easy task. The main problem is when the needle is out of shape. So even when the float is...
We often have to deal with old fuel tanks and S..t inside. What is it exactly ? Previous fuels didn t have ethanol, I doubt it is limestone. Dust...
In fact, I don t want to paint a frame, my car is a unibody :) But it s the same deal, as it is under the car. It s a 1966 AMC, but not OT, same...
It seems there a some polishing guru here , so ... I have something strange ... I ve already polished a few parts , cast alu , brass or even cast...
I begin rebuilding a 263 Buick engine , Str8 . For now I removed the head , checked the valves / seats , clean with coumpound , all is nice . The...
I hope it s not a problem to ask for this , but I don t try , I ll never know ... It s not really HAMB friendly , so I ll understand if get...
I ve finished sandblasting / dismantelling parts on one of my cars . I have epoxy Glass Shield . Is it ok for drums ? I know there are good...
I have a Rambler . 1966 Ambassador 880 , 232 I6 . This car has been my driver for 5 years with no problem . Even in winter in Canada . As I found...
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