Russ, Thanks again. You are a few steps ahead of me and I appreciate the trail blazing. I noticed the rubberized undercoat. Did you apply...
Craig, Are you sure about that PPG number? The Epoxy primers by PPG all start with DP-. There are 6 different colors. I have used both the...
Nate, If this is a networked computer at work, the IT department may have the loading of images blocked without permission. Check with your...
I will throw in my two cents (which is more like two bits)... The first thing you should do is buy Tom Brownell's book "How to Restore your...
Pictures, pictures, pictures... As always, one (or two) pictures explain it much better. I have concluded the only way this can attach is for...
Ken, What I need is some help with the attachment of the lower grille support, not the grille itself. This is a piece of sheet metal that is...
Photo request Does anyone have any photos they would be willing to share on the assembly of the lower grille support? I decided to do a "dry...
Early in December I was having trouble hanging both doors on my '51. It seemed no matter how I adjusted them, I could not get them to close...
I have complained about this before, but so far no one has come up with a solution. While the 47-54 Chevy Truck Assembly manual is very handy,...
I noticed most of the aforementioned shortfalls before I read the rest of the thread. For my two cents...the speaker grill and glove box are...
Russ, This is very cool. You are just a few steps ahead of me and your photos are the best Christmas present I will receive this year. [I...
Volker, Seeif this link helps: http://53truck.ez15loan.com/howto/hubcap-clips.htm Greg
Thanks Evan. Just for clarification, you said the flex hose screws to the bottom of the tank. Does it reach all the way to the side rail of the...
Does anyone know of a good substitute for the 3689009 Sealing Compound called out in the Assembly Manual? Was the original an RTV , a butyl...
In addition to the other problems I have with the Factory Assembly Manual, far too often information is about 54 and 55.1 trucks. The front grill...
Thanks Gene, I had just about discovered this method myself. This is the least fun I have had with the whole project. If there are any GM...
Tom, 122007 Bolt - Glove box hinge 120647 Bolt -Lower door hinge to door 454042 Bolt - Striker to door frame As much fun as this is, I...
As usual, I am confused:confused::confused:. I thought the tough one was the cab windlace. The term windlace seems to be confusing enough....
Gene, There are quite a few that I cannot find, but the three that I tried and failed were" 122007 Bolt 120647 Bolt 454042 Bolt...
We are getting a little closer. Both of the 29-54 Master Parts Catalogs (Don't know why there are two different ones:confused:) have a lot of...
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