Recent content by herkdriver

RE: Harmonic Balancer installation I applied the harmonic balancer repair kit from Chevy Duty and it fit just great. Did try the oven trick, and the harmonic balancer went on with a bit of pounding with a lead sledge easy enough. So far no new leaks. Thanks for the tips.....:D

I have a 1958 Chevy Apache 3100 with the inline 6-cylinder 235 engine. Have pulled off harmonic balancer and timing gear cover to repair significant front seal leak. Does anyone have any tips on how to get the harmonic balancer back on with engine still in vehicle? I do not see any threads in...

RE: Stock temperature gauge/sender 1958 Chevy Apache 3100 Thank you for the information. The page you provided was very informative and will try some of the techniques mentioned. I have been busy for a while and have not gotten back to the forum, but since my post I have added a shroud...

RE: Stock temperature gauge/sender Thanks for the great tips. I happen to have bought an old instrument cluster from eBay that has a mechanical water temperature gauge. I will try to get the sender and capillary tube for it and install. In the meantime I will try the temporary gauge route...

Need help troubleshooting an overheating indication. Does anyone know what the correct temperature sender resistance range is supposed to be to work with a stock temperature gauge? I suspect I might have the wrong sender unit installed in my restored engine but have no specs to follow. I...