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Folks Of Interest SCAM ALERT?Blueprint engines - The Jalopy Journal The Blue Print ad with the ridiculous prices showed up again last night on Facebook They show the front of the BP building and are using lots of BP pictures for what they call a warehouse clearance Only the uninformed would fall for their prices
Chevy Color Code for Dummies | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal 18 light blue - left turnsignal indicator spliced off of left front t s wire 18 dark blue - right turnsignal indicator spliced off of right front t s wire 16 brown - generator lamp to "i" terminal on alternator or voltage regulator 18 light green - hi beam indicator spliced off of high beam circuit at dimmer switch gauge wiring 18 blue - oil
Projects - 292 Y Block Manifold choice | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal They are heavy, but even with shipping, it should be considerably cheaper than a Blue Thunder, and finding a used, Blue Thunder Y-block intake manifold is like searching for the proverbial needle in a haystack Mummert has an aluminum Y-block intake manifold, but unlike the Blue Thunder, it does not have the crossover for a heat riser choke
Technical - Y BLOCK INTAKES | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal Blue Thunder won at the top end, modified -B 4 bbl manifold was next, then 3 deuces and the inboard manifold I think Did the same with headers and manifolds on the same "mule" -B manifold was just as good as BT, trips have the look (and much more pricey of you find them)
Blue Dot Tail Lights WHY? When did this start? | The H. A. M. B. The Blue-Dots have become "legend" so the reality of the matter is lost in the fog of memories and dreams From all I have read and heard from "old-timers" they were never the norm in car circles, never universally popular throughout the country, and ceased being available sometime around 1957-58
Painted my car with rustoleum | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal For a driver it looked as good as factory as a mid 60's truck should Sure I wouldn't paint a 39 Lincon Zepher with it but for something that will get used and scratched, I would rather redo the Rustolium every few years What would you rather look at gray primer or color? I say its a "real" paint job! Nice job I like the blue
Chicago Guys: Blue Bandit Pics Wanted | The H. A. M. B. My brother owned the Blue Bandit Gto for a short time in the early 70's He sold it to a Pontiac collector who at the time was around Olney Illinois He found the car again a year or two ago It is in a building in Texas , but the guy wouldn't price it He said Don Gay had tried to buy it back before he died
Technical - Sealer for NPT brake line fittings | The H. A. M. B. Well, I checked my stash of PTFE thread sealers and besides teflon tape I have some Rectorseal and Blue Monster, both with PTFE I checked the PDS's on both and the Rectorseal specifically states use with brake fluid, so I'll use it and hope for the best
History - Traditional hot rod paint colors | The H. A. M. B. I like candy red over gold and midnight blue But both were available and in use in the period of car that I like I also like black real well but it is hardtop get a car black prepped and I am a lazy bastard Anyway if you are shooting for a specific period of car your paint choices are like you parts, limited to the period