thanks for the support fellas..... tell me how to upload the pics...
to clearify things... ok ok ok fellas. Sorry about the way I spoke yesterday. The list of parts, 261,paint, interoir, bed , suspension,......ARE...
I've had my '53 1/2 ton since about '97. I've been able to keep him running. But no extra money to him put back to where he needs to be. You know,...
I have a '53 1/2 ton. Looking to swap out the 216 for a '62 261. Does anyone know where I could find one? I'm out in Nevada. So if anyone somewhat...
OK Nate, I'll do the tricks to get the brakes loose and re-done, thanks for the all the heads-up. Gonna go ahead and replace 'em all the way...
Hey Nate, Thanks. You are right about the spending $$ part. But it hasn't been someone else bending my ear, its been me trying to put my truck on...
Hey Nate, You speak it/ write it A lot better than I can / could. soy pocho tambien...half native indian. They call me lazy, cuz... I am, but...
Hey Nate, if I'm brown. Like Brown skinned? Well, I am, and over the phone and EVEN through the mail YOU could be too. Through a Lopez or Ramirez...
I have seen in the pages of the Lowrider Magazine, a few trucks between '47 - '53 with two chrome strips on the bottom / back side of the front...
I am going to install the 3:55.1 gears in the rear end. I was told that this IS the open driveline. Let me know if I'm not understanding right. I...
ok then, so, my ? was , if I HAVE TO/ MUST get another rear-end to start this brake project. I just want the front/rear disc's. No way that I can...
I'm not sure, this what I have to go look at before I buy those brakes. My truck is a '53 5-window Chevy 1/2 ton. Hey thanks for the help. c- ya...
I know this question is a "no brianer" for most of you. But, I want to put disc brakes on all four corners. I see I can get the fronts from Chevy...
Hey Fellas!! Its been awhile. I've been "away" for just a bit. But I'm out and kinda ready ,(money wise atleast) to start re-doing the '53. I got...
RE:Oakie Bushing Nah, Nate. I just want to make sure that everything is re-built and ready for the road. I'm going for he 261, not sure how that...
RE:3 Speed Tranny OK, whats an Oakie bushing? Is that slang? Or the part is REALLY called Oakie? My plans are to have the 3.55:1 gears installed....
I want to take the rear-end and tranny down to be rebuilt. But I want to walk in the shop knowing exactly what I'm talking about. So, just a...
RE: Cam Followers (Lifters) Hey Mike--51papy--Go to www.patricksantiquecars.com . Patricks got alot of rebuild/upgrading parts. --lazy
RE: a 261 swap Thanx again Nate. I'll keep you posted on the rebuild. Still got to make it down to the guy I have in mind, for the rebuild, just...
RE: a 261 swap Ok Nate. thanks for replyin'. I'll stick with my tranny and rear. I'll take both the tranny and the rear-end down to a tranny shop...
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