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Bill Hanlon replied to the thread horn mount.

Your "old horn" is not original to the truck. Your "new horn" is at least similar to the original horn on your truck. The left-most...

SCOTT SCHMIDT replied to the thread 53 3100.

Thanks for the feedback. I will look at PickaPart. What modern horn did you go with?

SCOTT SCHMIDT posted a new thread.

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I have a 53 half ton with a 54 235 engine and 12 volts. I am at a loss as to where and how to mount either of the two posted horns....

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vwnate1 replied to the thread Cranking problems.

I find that before switching to 12 volts it is wise to take the time to clean and service the entire electrical system as any problems...

Chiro replied to the thread Cranking problems.

Do the above first but consider switching to 12 volts. It's not hard to do. Your 6 volt starter will work fine on 12 volts. Source a...

Chiro replied to the thread 53 3100.

Hi Scott, It all depends on what you are looking for. If you are looking for period correct there are many options. What engine are...