I do have the teflon tape on mine. I'll pull it off tonight and see if that changes things. One of those things that is right in front of you that...
Ever since I got my truck back together the temp gauge has moved up almost to the peg and mostly stays up there. I have never had a boilover and...
I used a 5 speed overdrive from these guys in my 59 http://www.keislerauto.com/ Not all that cheap, but boy is it fun to drive now. Still...
These guys seem to have every speedo gear in creation. They also do reducers and such to adjust your speedometer if required....
I thought you AD guys might enjoy this guys drawings. He put a link on Thecj2apage.com forums (my new project is a 47 willys). Some neat jeep...
Mike, sorry I didn't get back to you in time. Anyway for future ref. I installed the linkage on my 59. I had to order a new pedal because mine was...
v8 linkage Got my from our host. PN# 89-651 http://www.classicparts.com/1955-59-V-8-Throttle-Linkage/productinfo/89-651/ Stan
US Airplanes Sorry guys, as a retired US Air Force Senior NCO I couldn't let the erroneous plane id's go. C130 is a 4 prop transport plan flow by...
Keisler/Tremec I put one of these in my 59. I love it! Keisler was pretty good to work with too. Stan
RTV Copper Available at most auto parts stores.
Your new engine Hey Steve, Have you ever posted any pics of your new engine? I would love to see how it fits in the engine bay. How close is it...
State inspectors ??? Hope you don't mind a Task Force guy jumping in here and telling a silly story. In Utah all vehicles have to pass the state...
I'm pretty new at this too. Nicole, I think the first place you should start is try and find out why your dad parked it. Was the engine bad?...
I hope that someone can learn from my ignorance. This is my first truck ever, of any vintage and ever since I got it a couple of years ago it has...
A possibility I found this picture on the JC Whitney catalog web page. Maybe it might help. It's listed under "Leaf Spring Helpers" Stan
Better late than never, maybe Craig, Your probably well past this now, but I finally remembered to take some shots of my inner fender...
Kit vs clip This is my first project and I'm not real confident with my ability to replace the whole front end and have it drive straight. Plus I...
A hose fitting? I wonder if there is some sort of a banjo fitting available for the power steering hose that would give the fitting more...
Are these the ones you want? Hey Evan, Are you wondering about the stock motor mounts for TF v8's. Here's the classic parts listing....
Trying to remember Seems like I had this same question as I reassembled my front sheet metal. If I recall correctly, the assembly manual shows...
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