Many years ago when I had my '50, I took it to the dump with a load. They weighed it after, and it was about 3000 lbs. The only mod that had been...
Hill boys, since I am local, you can have my tank if you need it. I do not plan on using mine. Mark
There was too many vehicles to see. You stop seeing them. It was a fun event, but overload. It was my first time going to Goodguys. Schedule...
Hill Boys where are you located in Gilbert? I live at Val Vista and Warner. My truck is in the very slow lane for one of the same reasons that you...
That is what we teach our students that want to aircraft mechanics. the correct direction of bolts and hardware, etc.
Make sure the bolts for the PHB are pointing down (bolt head on top). If by some chance the nut falls off then you will not lose the bolt holding...
I have a magnetic proximity switch for my truck. It happened to be a left over part from work, it sat in my tool box for years. Just wire it into...
I would not use a radiator with the internal trans cooler. The trans fluid will never be cooler than the engine coolant. If your engine runs hot,...
Maybe the reason they only put the one lock on was they wanted the men to be "Gentlemen" and open the doors for their wives/girlfriends. I don't...
I sent somebody to his thread on another forum.
Reading Ol chebby's comments about the Mexican blanket seat cover reminded me about when I bought my truck this year. The PO wanted to keep the...
Vnate's knowledge is very good. Heat up the nuts and then quench with a penetrating oil. This usually produces a lot of smoke, so be prepared for...
That is one good looking truck. You should be proud of our son wanting to help. Maybe he won't go the video game route. Keep teaching about cars...
I really like that steering wheel. It looks good there.
Up through '54 the trucks had an enclosed drive line, after they went to the open drive lines. Therefore the location of the rear diff is centered...
Thunder that bed looks good. I am planning on doing the same thing to my frankenstein of a truck, bed liner on the running boards and ithe bed...
There has been a lot of good info given here. Just remember that it takes the three things to start an engine, fuel, air, spark. You said that you...
Spika, if you are going to make that '37 a traditional type hot rod go to the JalopyJournal.com. Alot of good info. They can be very standofish,...
I agree Frank, too many people use the term restoration when they are actually doing a resto-mod. Your truck is very beautiful and looks to be...
The only problem with the stude bed is it very rusty. The gate, floor, and sides. I like a wood bed floor, also.
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