Here's a word of caution: Matinius warned me a day too late about this problem. The power brake booster sold by our host is actually drop...
Welcome. Nice truck and great photos. Short of re-building your entire hydraulic brake system you might find some shoes for the rear and use the...
Thanks Evan. I didn't realize it worked with drum/drum brakes, but thought it was for a front disc conversion. Looks like a great Christmas present!
power booster Hi Evan, Photo or more info about this booster please. this is the first time I recall hearing about this. Thanks,
FWIW - My rebuilder said he appreciated having the install kit, but it sounded like he had done it previously without.
Welcome! Thanks for sharing. That's a great looking truck. There are some "rear end swaps" that can also acheive your highway cruising goals....
Correct Highway speed is no longer a problem. I don't have a tach, but the engine "cruises" along at 65 mph with passing speed still...
Hi Andy, I live out of town 20 mi and need to use the highway to get around to I installed the Patricks' gears and am very pleased. The only...
Nicely done. What a great father-son project.
Enjoy the ride Welcome Bud. Taking the play out of the linkages and a firm and deliberate "H" pattern shift should improve your lock-up in...
That is definately a vacuum port.
My truck... ...needs about 1/2 choke when starting while it's hot.
Looky here:...
Trailer queen Karen - IMO unless you're wanting to build a trailer queen show truck, I would put the sheet metal together, leaving off as much...
Window channel Thanks again Evan for the "free" tool. I see someone else needs it. :cool:
I thought that car looked familiar.
Maybe this will help? These are a couple I copied of another's truck for reference.
Shop Manual If this isn't legible, try a link to the online manual.
Photos of split rims... The photos are on page 2 of this string
I used Rustoleum clear satin rattle cans...if'n you also by the squeeze handle contraption you will save from freezing your finger tip while...
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