If he manually down shifts is there engine braking then?
Yep, looks great. Congrat's. John
Welcome to the site Curtis. All the 1/2 tons back then were 6 lugs. My old '65 was a 1/2 ton and also had 6 lug wheels. I'm pretty sure the 5...
Gotta tell ya Flywheel... that's one beauty of a paint job on the frame... shop cat approved too! Tip of the hat to ya on posting the photo's for...
Who said stuffed? "Hang on, I need to take the coolers, lawn chairs and canopy out of the truck so I can get some gas." Ah crap! What's wrong?...
So how does this work when you have "stuff" loaded into the bed?
Is the Mustang II swap up to the task for a big old heavy pickem up truck?
If the Ranchero has a stock suspension I would go with whatever the OEM recommendation would be, such as a Monroe. If it has an upgraded...
Be very careful when selecting a c-notch kit. They are not all created equal. See the link in my signature line below.
Pretty amazing how few posts there are on the 60-66 Forum here. Seems like there used to be a lot going on here. Kind of makes you wonder if its...
No worries.... progress is good. Looking forward to reading more as things progress. _____ John
Wow... lot's of work. Looking good, I bet your stoked to see it coming together. What size and type of wire are you using? Looks like it's...
Thanks for the KW 101 lesson. Bolting everything makes a lot of sense. Very interesting. I, as you know, being a Peterbilt fan, went by CH in...
Bad to the bone Steve..... Thanks for posting. It looks like the frame for the most part is all bolted together? Any welding? Any idea what...
Sens a PM to DeadZoneTruckin here on this site. More here: https://talk.classicparts.com/threads/54-sunvisor-dilemma.12083/
That shot from the lofty perch is quite Artsy Fartsy Zig. Your truck is lookin good. Do you ever drive your truck in the rain? Rooster tails in...
Are you sure the gauge is accurate? What kind of gauge is it, mechanical or electric? As a point of reference, the well worn 350 in my '65 had...
Sounds like a clutch issue if the driveshaft is spinning with the clutch pushed in. New clutch? I ask because I bought a new replacement...
Look again .. They are indeed 1964 [ATTACH]
Hey Woog.. FWIW try a 50/50 mix of ATF / Acetone. Seems to work better than any off the shelf store bought product for penetrating.
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