Here is something else to consider. If you ever decide to use Patrick's 3.55 ring and pinion gear set for better highway drivability, the...
The driveshaft is a different length. Other than that, it is the same. I don't think that answers your question as I have no idea of it's value. I...
Understood. I took the original paint codes to the paint store only to have them pretty much laugh at me. We found an old 54 paint chip book that...
I could be wrong but that truck looks more like transport blue to me. I have one that was originally the same color combo. Transport blue with the...
I'm much closer than you but there are some of the GMC group coming from Netherlands, Canada, East Coast and some even driving from West Coast.
Bill go to www.areds.com and grab the 800 number. Talk to Leon. He has most everything you may need for the trans and is also a great source of info.
I think that the GMC and Chevy frames are different due to different engine mounting and size. On oldgmctrucks.com site there was a side by side...
Your serial number shows your truck as a 3/4 ton 3600 model. It has a 125 1/4" wheelbase vs. the half ton 3100 116".
Jim Carter had a used original electric motor for 54 not all that long ago. I am probably shooting myself in the foot giving that lead but I still...
You will use dual filament bulbs for tail, stop, and turn signals. When I put new harness in my 54, turn signals did not work. Basically, they had...
I think you will need to support the truck on jackstands, unbolt the ball collar on the back of trans and slide the bell backwards to expose the...
54 did come with 3.90s. If you go to an open driveline, you may want to find a set of 55 1st series rear springs. The locating bolt is dead center...
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