Hosed? Dijoo, I recommend: A. get a 45degree swivel thermostat housing- billet or whatever- from Summit/Jegs etc. This will get you up higher...
Don't have time to buy a book? I hope you have time to rebuild your engine again then.:(
Far out... ;)Far out man...the 60s... sometimes changing a light bulb seems to lead to a major home remodel. BUT where was I... oh, yeah what...
If the doors fit, you must acquit! I'm in agreement with Drabo... I haven't seen any pics yet of something that cannot be repaired. If your doors...
bouncy needle Bouncy needle= the cable is connected, if imperfectly No odometer movement= the speedo is broken Solution=repair speedo and...
Would love to see more pics- esp. of the rear suspension... interesting. Don't know if you would be happy with an EFI or not. You can make really...
Far Out! ... I'll try to find a book I have (How to Rebuild the Small Block Chevy, by Vizzard). It talks about the nuances of very early SBC...
Jvan, I think you are off on the dates: 73-87 is the stuff that works. You're pretty much right on otherwise. My rear suspension is unmodified...
taillights Val, You are not wrong... I have seen this before myself, I think. It just happens so infrequently that we forget how it works. There...
http://www.speedometershop.com/ Google "speedometer repair" for more options. Bouncy needle often means sticky/old cable.
my fellow doofusses (doofi?) My fellow doofuses: While riding home last night, other motorists were kind enough to, mostly politely, inform me...
NOTHING is impossible... but it can get close. If you pull it off I will salute you for the parsimonious use of old parts. Good luck...LOL.
leave the damper alone Just remove the pulley from the damper by removing the three bolts and the bolt in the center of the crank end, if there...
triple transplant :D Now that sounds tricky! Be sure and take pictures, including shots of your suicide, when you do it!
65Custom: There is some brake/spindle info/discussion you might care to check out under "66 chevy front suspension" topic. I must say, it sounds...
Here is one option from one of the major suppliers: "1963-72 CHEVY/GMC/C10 TRUCK, 2.5" DROP SPINDLE KIT (SPECIAL) #16183 These popular kits...
I'm not expert on the 50s trucks but I can tell you this: you will never fully enjoy the ride without an overdrive transmission. If staying...
IMHO: http://horkeyswoodandparts.com/IntroPage.htm Go to Chevrolet>finishing supplies. These guys know both trucks and wood.
64 shortbed: What condition is the 64 GMC hood? I might like to have one of those.
Val, Was just hoping someone else had explored this... perhaps some bodyshop guy who fixes doors all day might have had an AH HA experience? Or...
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