Ken, my "wheel" brakes are done (by me) The brake work I was referring to is the bending of the angles in the sheet metal of the tank on a metal...
Evan, I'd certainly be interested in seeing how you did this! I'm not the guy to help you get the text up on the forum, since I can't even get...
I had the same experience with eBay. I bid on (and won)what appeared to be an excellent '50 5-window, and was advertised as being in solid,...
Bolt on IFS My truck won't be finished until this summer at the earliest. If you're asking if my IFS is finished, yes it is. I'd post a picture...
I did the same thing on my center link, cut a section out, welded it back, and welded a sleeve over it. Did you have any trouble getting the sway...
I need one of these, too. I looked on e-bay, gater, but couldn't find it. Any suggestions as where to look?
Or you could take the hinge off, put it in a vise, heat that baby to a nice cherry red color, catch one end in the jaws of a big pipe wrench, and...
If you do decide to use POR-15, be sure to keep it covered if you leave it outside for any length of time. POR-15 looks great when you first put...
You're right, Zig, that is a lot of good info, especially the workarounds for some of the problems that may come up anytime you start putting...
Yeah, that's my thinking, too. But I'd much rather downshift to 4th going up the hill at 60 than listen to 'er wind up going down the other side...
My rear axle ratio is 3.08:1. It was originally in a Chevelle with a V-8, with more torque and power overall than my 235, which is usually used...
Zig, If you decide to go with a T-5 in your truck, try to get the clutch disc that was used with it if possible. I don't know what year your...
Zig, I'm using a rear axle from a V-8 '70 Chevelle. It has a gear ratio of 3:08, which may be a little tall for when it all goes together....
Zig, Even better, go to http://www.inliners.org/, click on Tech Tips, and then their T-5 transmission page. Great article on "hybridizing" a...
A little town called Dibrell. For the next couple of weeks, anyway. Moving to Bradenton, Fl, right after New Year's. Not raelly working on...
Hi, all.....been lurking out here a long time, finally decided to register on the off chance I may have an input Doonsey
For anyone who hasn't been there, check out the Dynacorn Industries site at www.dynacornclassicbodies.com. They have come up with a complete,...
Leon, While I was out at the barn measuring holes on the end of my bedsides for Bill, I also put the micrometer and tape measure to a brand new...
Bill, Since you're almost two pages into replies and still don't have an answer to your question, I went out to the barn and measured the holes...
I had the same problem with those inner cowl panels, and mine were black. I did get a couple of cab corners, though, one of which was black, and...
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