I got my 7.00-18 tires for my 54 one ton dually from my local tire guy. They are from STA, Specialty tire of america. (made in America!!) Highway...
Great advice guys! Jon, Only use what is needed of the patch panel. Cut the panel slightly larger than needed and use the flap wheel to slowly fit...
Sounds to me like you have the input shaft splines started in the clutch disc. If you push in the clutch that will release the disc and it should...
Might replace the control modual in the distributer. They dont give you any warning when they go out. Always used to carry a spare. Chris
Eric, Have one of your frends push the clutch in while your pushing on the tranny, shuld go right in. Chris
The ends on the 59 linkages that mount on the motor are twisted, also are hard items to come by, also the wiper switch,so dont throw them out. I...
Andy, I've used CP seals on my 54's and had no problems installing the windshield. I don't have any expereance with the Steel rubber seals, so I...
I've heard of 236 GMC engines, but not 263. Wonder if somone was having a bad day that day. Chris
I have a sandblaster like kens(pressure blaster) they work the best. I have two air compressors that are about 10cfm each that I hook to the...
One thing I remember when I changed out my trans to a SM420 in my 46 was the bolt pattern on the early trannies are different. Plus the pivot for...
3-M also makes a rust removing pad that fits in a drill motor that works very well. My sandblaster gets lots of use also, just have to be carful...
I've been using Dad's paint remover, from Walmart. It comes with a spray bottle. Spray it on heavy and let it set for 15-20 minutes. Scrap off all...
Find a good locksmith and he or she can make a key for your locks. I've had it done a few times. Chris
If your wanting to take it down to metal, a good paint remover is the way to go. Chris
Just put some king pins in my GMC a couple monthes ago. Used to heat and beat, to get them out. Finally bought a ball joint press (you can rent...
Sand blasting doesent acually warp metal from the heat. It's the peening that warps the metal, like thousands of little hammer blows. You can sand...
Middle age sag..... Hey Andy, Almost all the springs that I've rebushed have worn into the spring. As long as it's not alot. Most of the driver...
Sticky guides Ya Nate I think we have been here before. I've had this stuck valve bent push rods, pulled rocker stud thing happen to me and the...
If you use your chevy frame for the gmc sheet metal you will need to change out the front crossmember from the gmc frame. Chris
Which set up do you have? What problems are you having? I have the saginaw convertion in my 59, and I've been happy with it. Chris
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