As always, thanks Nate, I didn't realize there would that much slop in the Hyd lifters compared to the mechanical. I understand that plus or...
why ? OK I have to ask, why would mechanical lifters improve the performance of the engine verses Hyd lifters ? I thought the mechanical lifters...
Thanks Nate, did not know that and will change mine. Do not need the fire risk even though I do have the fire extinguisher as standard...
Nate, Can you explain your comment on the copper fuel line? I've not heard that one before and have done the same. I'm sure you have a good...
A good thread to look up on dual carb set us is fla54chevy3100 He has a pictures on hint and tips for the 235 that fantastic. try it.
Martinius, Sorry I have not responded but have out of touch with the internet for some time. To answer your questions I would refer you to...
I picked up my voltage at the ignition resistor right before the distrubutor on the 12 volt side. Seems to work OK, Dave
The water heat is what Tom recommends, I went the other way as I didn't want to have to route water hoses every where. Water heat if you read is...
Martinius, I don't remember the exact size but I know I got my hardware for this post and the previous one you had at Home Depot in the plumbing...
Interesting thread. Am a recently semi retired Aero space executive/ avionics tech from long ago. Dave
Update Found a shorted wire in the steering column that in turn took out the flasher relay. All functional now. thanks all for the imput. Dave
Question of the month for is: I need to relocate my truck from northern CT to northern VT this spring. I am looking at the options of a Uhaul...
I have a 1951 1/2 ton with the normal chrome turn signal assy. ( I don't know if it is stock or original) It has a light in the center that I...
Nate, the carbs I installed are the carter webbers from Toms place. Dave
Thanks Robert. You will see an order from me some time in the future. Dave
Martinius, I did use Toms set up. Even for an amateur like me they went on fairly easily. I did the pre heater tubes off of the Fenton...
I am looking for hup caps for a 1951 1/2 ton pick up. Can you confirm that the ones you have advertise will fit the original 16 inch wheel...
linkage Bob, do you have any photos of your throttle linkage buy chance? My works but I think it can be improved. Dave
project update Zig, It it intended to be a work truck. I just changed the wheels from 15 inch to back to the original 16 inch, and put on new...
dual carbs I just added some pictures of my dual set up wit C/W. I like the set up but the throttle linkage has been the most challenging for me...
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