Russ - you can't do this to me.... Russ - as a newbie to this whole restoration thing you can't get me worried like that :)
Russ - now you have me a little worried.... Russ - The front of my engine where the mount goes looks the same as it does when it had the 235...
Charles - Thanks!!! Charles - I think I may have gone there based on your recommendation IIRC. It has been a while so I can't remember but I...
I should have mentioned that..... I used the following shop: Eddings Engine Rebuilding Inc. 615 Fifth Street, San Fernando, CA 91340...
I was just kidding....... Charles, I plan on painting the engine gray. I was just joking about starting the debate about the color. I...
Finally got around to picking up the engine from the rebuild shop after it was stored there a very long time.....it is a beautiful thing!!!!...
I measured it up and it is good news.... Paul - I measured it tonight and it is pretty close to 62" - give or take a half inch so that is good...
If anyone can help with these 2 questions.... If anyone could help with the 2 questions above, I would greatly appreciate it...
Evan - Do these pictures help to determine what kind of rear end it is? I thought I would give some more close up pics of the rear end to see...
One step at a time Man....you guys sure no how to overwhelm a guy with info:confused:. All joking aside, thanks for all the info here. It has...
I figured out the ratio of the existing rear end.... Zig - I too am not a mathematician but I was able to count the teeth on the pinion (10)...
Nate - That sounds like a good idea Nate - I wasn't sure if that was an option but it sounds like it is. I guess I should just assume/hope...
Russ and all - More questions..... So I did a little research on the Colorado rear end. Is it acceptable to use either a Colorado or a Canyon...
Thanks Charles and Nate!!! Charles - I will give them a call today and see what they do. Nate - I will start doing a little more talking...
Zig - I read through that thread this morning - great stuff!!! There are a few things out of my depth in that thread but I think I could ask a...
Zig - Thanks for bringing it to the top There are a few things out of my depth here but I think I could ask a few more questions and figure...
Nate - Sorry I probably should have clarified The truck actually ran 100% at one time. The wife often reminds that I took apart a fully...
Russ - I need one of your instructional posts I would love to see some pics and a tutorial on how to make the change. I have read through...
Mike - Some more info which might help Mike, You make many good points. Ultimately I just want a rear end that looks as close to stock as...
Thanks for the answer Nate Hey Nate, Thanks for getting back to me. That is a good tip about Pyramid. I will make sure I stay clear of them....
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