Looking Good ! Robert ; Your truck looks good , making good progress there . What harness will you be using ? . I miss my old '49 '3100...
WS Washer Nozzles The Accessories Catalog shows *exactly* where to drill , it's fairly cheap too , maybe a used one on E-Bay or Amazon ? . It...
Early Door Glass Yes you can . However , there's a " Barrel Nut " holding the bottom of the frame on and it's tricky to get loose and back on...
235 Cylinder Heads Martinus ; The full pressure 235 I6 engine was one of GM's best designs , as such it's easy to run it too hard in hot...
Better & Better This is what I'm always on about when I say there's scads of perfectly good 235's out there for the taking ~ even if this one is...
Torque Tube U-Joint You have to drain it then slide back the forward part of the torque tube to see ~ then checkthe bushing for slop as well as...
Tranny Overhaul Don't forget the factory shop manual ~ it's cheap and well written , chock full of info written by the same people who designed...
Generator Martinus ; Is this old generator applied with a RED DELCO tag ? . Red tags mean 12 volts , black tags mean 6 volts . The...
Bumper Fun John ; 99 % of the time it's the brackets that are at fault . Me , I always re use original bumpers & brackets , get the bumper...
Rumbling That makes me think loose or worn out U-Joint .
Over Drive Well ; I read that and have been thinking about it . # 1 error is not using the governor as it prevents you from using OD in...
Light Switch Why not just use the old knob ? .
Tranny Fun Richard ; You appear to have a slightly newer model light duty tranny , it'll be fine I am sure . Just measure the raised lip of...
Re Torquing Head Bolts Or any other bolts for that matter ! . Always do them DEAD COLD , then warm it up and re check & adjust the valves ....
Welcome rajuncajun !! Nice looking rig you have there .
O.D. Problems ? Robert ; It's not clear what you're expecting it to do ; O.D. doesn't ' down shift ' , when you let off the throttle and...
E-Fan That's *exactly* why you should wire it live and through a relay ~ you park & shjt it off , as you walk away the heat rises and the fan...
Feeling Better ! THANK YOU kind Sir ! . Last night was really bad , neck pains made it impossible to sleep . I got up early this morning ,...
Sound Padding To allow air to breath back there ~ closer and moisture will accumulate and cause rusting . -Nate
Truck Talk Good morning John ; No , this forum doesn't say much even though they're out there reading every word . If you need help , post...
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