Amazing Even, I'm not sure that meer mortals could have save that thing. Good thing you and your crew are a cut above. Stan
Steve, I've pretty much already given you the total depth of my knowledge and insight on getting a 350 in your 59 in the other threads,...
Power Steering Classic Performance Parts has several different kits. They have the Toyota, a Chevy box that mounts outside the frame rail, and...
tranny Steve What transmission are you putting back in? Stan
Motor mounts Steve, I'm no expert at all. I'm a Jr. High librarian! Anyway, the motor mounts you showed looked pretty cool, and it would be...
Front plates Check with your state DMV. Each state has their own ideas about how important a front plate is. Stan
Removing the front sheetmetal is not really a big job. Take the hood off. Take off the hood springs(this can be a bit of a trick, I used vise...
Motor mounts v-8 1959 If my truck is the norm, then in 59 they still used the mounts on the front of the block and the bell housing for the...
Headman Steve I bought headman headers from Summit. Basically I just searched by vehicle in their catalog and took a chance on what came up....
Not sure I thought they all were the same so when I had this problem of firewall clearance I was suprised. Maybe the off shore made mounts are a...
I'd do different next time. Steve, I just put a 350 in my 59 this past summer. I went with the stock V-8 front mounts and now I am having...
Vegas on a train I was just thinking that they should have taken those Vegas directly from the factory to the scrap yard on those rail cars....
Genuine Hot Rod Catalog Got this catalog in the mail yesterday. Mostly car stuff, but they did have this model....
Chainsaws What part of the electrical do you use the chainsaws on?:D
As a teacher with no garage in the middle of the "greatest snow on earth" (at least that's what the tourist brochures say), I have to do most of...
TREMEC 5 Speed Mid shift Pete, I know my 59 is different from your truck, but I though you might light to see the before and after shots of...
Modern 5 speeds I just put a 5 speed in my 59 from these guys. http://www.keislerauto.com/ They machine them and rework the cases to fit about...
Talked to Adam Mike, Adam the tech guy at Classic Parts sent me some pictures. I've attached them. I had to put a spacer on the bolt closest...
Thanks Chris, I guess I'll get them and give it a try.
posted this on the 55-59 forum, but thought I might get some more hits here. Can anyone tell me if they have used the V8 conversion motor...
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