Let's see - born in 63 so 63 + 16 = 1979... Wow - that's a while ago... Jimmy Carter was President at the time. My first car was a 1971 Ford...
Has anyone had any dealings with Scott Speedometer Service in Pontiac, MI? My odometer is accurate but the speedometer needle moves but is...
Owners Manual - Hmmmm. I looked all through the shop manual and didn't even think to look in the owners manual:o Looks like I've got a bit of...
Jim, Thanks - that's exactly what I was looking for. Where's the best place to pick up a R&P set for these trucks? Cheers!
Hello All, Specifics: 54 235 Stock 3 spd tranny rear end gears? 3.90 or so I'd guess... Haven't spun the rear tires. Yesterday I took...
Hello all, On my 54 there is a red light at the top of my speedometer. It comes on when the headlights are turned on. It is not the high beam...
Are the 55-60mph speed and 30mph at about the same RPM - just different gears?
I can't complain - it was 80 and sunny today...:cool:
Joe, Thank you. Your comments mean a lot. I love all of the old vehicles. You know the bottom line is that each of us put our time, talent...
My son and I took it down to the Cabelas in Fort Worth this afternoon. 60 mph is a stretch... He "needed" a new pocket knife - like the one I...
Thanks for all your help!
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Hello All, I've been busy since the beginning of November and I thought I'd post a couple of new pictures of the truck. [IMG] [IMG]
On my 54 the bottom line of the bead around the cab to the top of the bed is 7 3/4 in.
I did this with my 10 yr old son the other day. We drove down our road with him in my lap steering. What a blast - I'm not sure who enjoyed the...
At the risk of hijacking your thread... Where do you find the diagrams with the original GM part numbers? The ability to start a part search...
I was poking around on the web and found this. Not sure if this is new to you guys. Hope you enjoy it....
I'll take "J" for Janitor, "K" for Keypunch Operator, "L" for Laborer, "X" for Xenophobic Dictator - as I have my own business. Oh, and I'll...
Where is your shop located?
Very nice! Looking good. It is nice to make a major milestone like "getting it running". Congratulations on your success.
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