nice truck, man :) did you end up keeping the hydramatic? A guy sells the part below..
I would’ve kept the thing. Now way I could see that go to scrap..
ah, so to be clear, your saying find a Drive-Line from a 3/4 ton truck?
Also/again, there’s a guy named Gene that makes these:
i have the electric starter switch for the dash. Yes, very hard to find. Can you elaborate on the 3/4T setup? What did it come on? Thanks in...
Yes, have all the parts from a functional 54. I want to stay “period correct”, so upgrading to a more modern tranny is not an option. So i...
I have a working 1954 hydramatic with all of the parts. So not all 54 trucks were closed torque tube? Not all 1954 1/2 tons had same type torque...
Hey, guys. Was hoping to get some help in swapping a 54 hydramatic pickup transmission into a 55 first series Suburban. Is this doable?
From what I gather on the internet, chevy trucks newly painted to yukon yellow are ALL brighter (attachment) Found VW’s with the more pale yukon...
That spotlight at top makes me want to ask an expert and DeadZone seems like right guy.
No, sir. Definitely not. I’m a preservationist. Will not change a thing. Will keep it 6V and drum brakes.
Was told this was original paint (yukon yellow). There are several touchup spots around certain corners. It made the front page of Vintage Truck...
Not that I know of. Though it was built in Oakland, was told it belonged to a hunter (hence the light). I’d honestly never seen the light there....
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