You're right, the oil comes up through that hole at the rear and into the head just as you say. I don't have any good photos of my installation...
Wolfgang - I have a 235 that looks just like that, and I'm sure the copper line you've arrowed in the photo is the oil supply. If you take the...
Thanks for the link, this must be the best of the tire size calculators. I've been looking to swap out my old cross plys for radials but didn't...
Me too! I had exactly the same thing with my fuel tank. When I got the truck the fuel gauge didn't work (reading full all the time), everything...
Who made GM? A couple of years ago I was in one of the shops in Hay (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hay_on_wye) and saw the Alfred P Sloan book 'My...
Right Paul, me, the family and the AD are all doing real well. The 55's just about finished now (not that I can ever really finish it), last...
Thanks for the reminder Chris, you're right the spring perch had a thread. So it does have to unscrew a way before being pushed out.
Looking Good Impressive garage there Paul, looks like a great job. I've been amazed at how much work you've been able to do out in the open...
I had a few problems replacing mine - but basically once you take the nut off, there's nothing other than time, wear, old grease and road grime...
and in Europe ... This must be my first post for around a year or so - I think since I finally finished most everything on the ol' 55 (not that...
Me too! Bob I had exactly the same problem with my 55.1 - closing the hood it raises up at the back. Taking the springs off it sat down...
My 55 1st had an obviously wrong inside mirror hanging from the roof when I got it. I bought a new bracket and mirror from CP and they...
So, if like me you’re ever a long way from home and in Kansas you have to go visit with Zig – the perfect host. It was good to see another AD...
My 55 had nothing inside the cab to help either - as you say Larry, just ain't there. In the end I measured up exactly where the holes were on...
It is a deal... Zig - I'll be in Kansas in May, and if I understood what a grilled breather might be I'll stop by - and help.
and then there were three Amazing, I've just found the same thing with my 55.1. The assembly manual showed them just being bolted up, so the...
Wales Win! Tho' I live now in England I was born in Wales and raised in New Zealand (fisrt car Holden), so I get to celebrate too... For the...
Mariner Blue Robert - This link will give you the Mariner Blue detail.. It's from '57 but it's the same thing....
Wing Mirrors Now that brings back memories, I'd forgotten all about those way out in front mirrors. With fenders being called wings here...
Hand signals I grew up in New Zealand (first drive a Holden) where the hand brake signal was the other way around - hand up palm forward. This...
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