The Jalopy Journal
Hey greg, if I remember correctly, AMC Spirit front Hubs/rotors bolt right on, you might need to make a custom mount for the caliper to clip on...
I believe the 2nd row folds forward like with the front seats on a 2 dr. Now where things get complicated, is i've seen (and im sure it was...
Disagree good sir, you can buy almost everything you need for a T-Bucket (frame, brakes, full suspension, full steering system, and rear end along...
Rambler Wagons, with a grunty Gen-1 AMC V8 its a sleeper, its practical, its classic, and unique as all hell!
4bbls tend to get better mileage because it only uses half the CFM until the secondary's kick in, while 2bbls have the full CFM going 24/7. just...
I have to 2nd the Rambler 327, i did the mathematics and i could squeeze 700+ HP out of the engine with enough money (3K or so?) some time and a...
Well, the project is taking a drastic turn. (I believe for the better) Over the past 3 years of playing with this thing, i still dont have any...
Keep it, tough luck for the cousin.
Thats nothing special, i have a whole pile of those, i threw some in the trash yesterday! Then some buffoon decided to dig them out, i put a...
I dont own one, but i think $4500 is about right, you need to remember its a nice looking runner/driver.
If you can find a decent running caddie for a reasonable price ($700 with trans?) then i would use that, if not the keep the 235 or put in a big...
I would run it for now. (its a weird engine, and weird is cool right?) but once it dead just get a 302.
You know, even if its fairly original, you gotta love those Ford Shortbeds, little but rugged, it can work like a truck , but drive like a car,...
$8.00 speeding tickets... Oh if only....
I dont now if its been mentioned (Youngster here, 15 years old). But in Lewiston, Idaho is this place called "410" that my dad used to go to when...
If it helps, i may have a lead on a 308 Race head (Supposedly used on a "Fabulous Hudson Hornet" in 1952), ill get you some info later.
If it runs as good as it looks, i wouldnt change a thing. Have fun with it!
Wait.... are you the guy on craigslist selling the engine for $800 w/o an intake? I still might be interested in pistons...
Idea came to me. Pontiac rods. Oldsmobile 4.125 inch pistons. Anyone know the pin height?
Ignore this entire post, i will murder you if you put a SBC in something like this. What ever you do. DO. NOT. PUT. A. SBC.
get a 287 Rambler. Pretty cool lookin.
I vote for a nailhead, or 287 rambler, pretty fun engines.
Ok, Keep the original engine. If the engine is fried, Here are a few engines i think would be cool. Lincoln v-12 First gen AMC/Rambler v8 (i...
Can i get a shot of the wired on carb?
Now when you say 287.... Are we talking a new dodge engine, or are we talking a ghettorigged Rambler v8?
The engine was out of a 64 ambo. Im not worried about motor mounts, worst case, ill mount the engine in solid.
Because everything is in another thread! Such as the 327 i happened to find.
I saw a 1963 Rambler classic, any engine?
Here we go! 327 pictures.
Just finally purchased a 327 block, and im planning on doing a modification to a torker, to make it fit, Pics coming within an hour.
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