Bill When I got home I broke the old oil pump down and took a look...I agree. I don't see that it would build any pressure as the relief valve...
Oil pump question Hello all After cleaning up the rockers and shaft I got oil to the top end. Then about an inch of sludge was removed from...
Maybe Unless you changed the 6volt motor out for a 12 volt you will need to drop the voltage to 6 volt Papy
Exotic bolt Gary It looks like a 5/16 bolt with a smooth 3/16 pipe coming off the head of the bolt about an 1/8 hole all the way through....
Just pulled the bad fuel pump and one of the bolts was hollow with a inch long pipe on top of the bolt. Is this correct or did someone go to the...
Location in block of oil pressure line The oil pressure tubing is plumbed into a tee. The other end of the tee has the feed line for the filter....
I wish my top end looked that clean! My son in law was telling me about that stuff. Going out tomorrow and going to find an oil pressure gauge...
I finally fired the 53 this evening. Motor has set for 8 years. I heard it run. I shot some fog in cylinders and rolled it with no plugs, put...
Line on dipstick Andy At 5 qts the dipstick reads full. There is no oil in the filter yet. I reread your post does the oil stay in the...
Thanks Thanks Gary and Andy. I'll add the qt to the filter. Papy
How much oil goes in a 1958 235 out of a truck with a filter? I researched and got several different answers. 5 qts was the fast answer but then...
Solid wheel Can you run a solid wheel tubeless? The local flaps has what look to be the correct valve stems. Why, other than they will not hold...
No sand Bob First do not use Sand. It contains silica which shatters when it hits something with force and gets in your lungs and causes...
Thanks Chiro Just a matter of getting it done now. Thanks Papy
Thanks Evan and Rod Maybe this weekend I'll be ready. Papy
Rides I'm ten years into this project so patient, slow and don't have clue what I'm doing all fit. The motor is free and ran just don't want...
Hello all I am getting a lot of advice about starting the 235 after not being run for about 6 years. I heard it run when I bought it. Some...
Thanks Nate There is some light at the end of this 10 year project. Papy
I have a 58 235 and a Rochester C it came on the motor and a Carter YF both need rebuilt. Is there any advantages to using one or the other....
Right on Zig but it in Western Kansas East side's the best side! 51 Papy Mike
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