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BigDog9721 replied to the thread 1954 Chevy Truck... Just Getting Started....

Nate, thanks for the encouragement! We are moving forward...

vwnate1 replied to the thread 1966 GMC 2500 engine question.

Kinda late to this party but, the V6 is an extremely stout engine and will run just fine on modern no lead pump gasoline .

vwnate1 replied to the thread 1957 GMC 2.5 ton w/270 CID. Water Pump Issue?.

FWIW ; NAPA auto parts stores used to be able to send out your old water pump for rebuilding . No fair teasing us about your 1957 Task...

vwnate1 liked Saul Makinen's post in the thread 1957 GMC 2.5 ton w/270 CID. Water Pump Issue?.

Yes i do have the old water pump. thank you I will look into the link you sent.

vwnate1 liked Bill Hanlon's post in the thread 1957 GMC 2.5 ton w/270 CID. Water Pump Issue?.

New? Not likely. Do you have an old one? I had these guys rebuild mine 11 years and 40,000 miles ago. Still works good. WATER PUMP...

vwnate1 liked Saul Makinen's post in the thread 1957 GMC 2.5 ton w/270 CID. Water Pump Issue?.

I have a 1957 GMC 2.5 Ton with a GMC 270 CID Straight Six. I need a water pump on top of other parts but right now i am focusing on...

vwnate1 replied to the thread 1954 Chevy Truck... Just Getting Started....

Keep at it you'll have a running truck before you know it . FWIW, my name is Nate .

vwnate1 liked BigDog9721's post in the thread 1954 Chevy Truck... Just Getting Started....

vwnate1, thank you so much for the encouragement! Here's a few pictures below! 2nd and 3rd picture is the LS1 with new radiator...

hdbob5454 posted a new thread.

W-0 Carter carb

I have 2 Carter W-1 carbs on a running car but they are to big and looking to swap for 2 W-0 Carter's one I believe is a 420 the other...

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vwnate1, thank you so much for the encouragement! Here's a few pictures below! 2nd and 3rd picture is the LS1 with new radiator...

Robs52trk replied to the thread 1985 235 6 cylinder constantly overheating.

That crust caused my water pump to start leaking engine was heating up on cooler days a leaking freeze plug a leak lower radiator hose...

vwnate1 replied to the thread 1954 Chevy Truck... Just Getting Started....

I like your older home built Hot Rod truck . Especially the paint color, in my old age I have decided I like red . Clearly it wasn't...

vwnate1 liked BigDog9721's post in the thread 1954 Chevy Truck... Just Getting Started....

coopertechparts, thank you!

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Nice truck

vwnate1 liked BigDog9721's post in the thread 1954 Chevy Truck... Just Getting Started....

Guys, I get it... I am going to work with a certified mechanic to install a LS1 5.7L V8 engine... he'll be looking into framing and...