Cars with factory electric fuel pumps have a "roll over switch" that cuts power to an electric fuel pump if the vehicle gets too far from straight...
Evan: Any chance you have a LONG wheelbase late 40 to mid 50 Chey or GMC truck enclosed driveline lying in your scrap pile. I know a guy that...
A Turbo 400 has the same 1:1 high gear ratio as your stock '57 Chevy transmission. Therefore, engine speed would be the same at highway speed.
Forgot to put it in my earlier post. The spring wire was 0.055" diameter on both springs.
First, let me say that I have no idea if my springs are original equipment, but the pressure required on the gas pedal seems reasonable to me....
GMC specific, although the Chevrolet Master Parts Catalog for 1929-1954 lists all models of 1937 Chevy use the same 593599 spring. Its...
Might be a couple of days before I can get to it. My daughter is coming to stay until Tuesday.
I listed the part numbers Nate.
Probably the two springs shown here, index 8.5720. Looks like people had problems with them back in the 50s. See "Accelerator Control Rod Kit"...
... but, you can gas it up from either side Nate.
I don't have one, but it would be easier to find the right part if you specified make (although it looks like a Chevy, not a GMC) and year.
1939-1954 GMC Master Parts Book page covering master cylinders
Yes, you'll need something with a "start" position (may be marked "sol") on the switch. What year truck?
The switch you pointed to is not a stock switch because it has 5 terminals including one for a starter solenoid which our generation of old trucks...
If you are looking for engine (or ignition) parts, specify the year that the 400 Chevy V8 is from. Distributor parts (points and condenser) for...
A dwell meter will work, no matter what the timing is set to. Engine might (probably won't) run because of the timing, but the dwell can be set....
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