It appears to me to be a 1955 235 C.I.D. engine, be aware the hydraulic lifters never worked well when new, I'd replace them with solid lifters...
Yeah, big and heavy dammit .
Oh sure ~ NOW someone is interested, I didn't throw them out but I have no idea where I stashed them , sorry guys .
Just some junk . A few old pedal typ starters that still have the DELCO tags on them, a 16" 6 lug wheel or two, maybe some working gauges that...
YIKES ! . Kinda expensive that . I have a rebuilt TH350C (automatic overdrive) transmission in the shipping box I bought for my '69 C/10, it's...
Hi Ernest ! . Yep, I'm still kicking and spinning wrenches , slower that ever but I manage . I am cleaning out some old stuff and ran across two...
SWEET ! . #smile# . I'm one of those Boomers who's getting older, I miss having an i6 powered vintage Chevy truck a lot but I have the devil of a...
If you google it you should find some articles about fitting a Xhevy S10 manual tranny, I don't remember the details but the input shafts tend to...
TOWmater #biggrin# . I find it amazing that some folks try to claim Towmater is a Ford product when it's clearly a Task Force truck . I still...
I hope you know to keep that grille guard ! .
Okay, it's well and truly stuck, that's different . Let that Diesel fuel soak a week or two then try to rotate it, if it moves a little bit STOP...
Simply the fact that it's a 1956 or later full pressure 235 indicates it didn't come in that truck in 1953 .
Scott has a later 235 engine without the horn mounting ear on the intake manifold .
Hi Scott ; Your truck appears to have had the upgraded dual horns option, in this case they were indeed mounted on the firewall . Your engine is...
WELCOME NEWBIE ! You'll find the collective wisdom here fantastic . Your '54 came with a one year only 235 so you'll first need to ascertain if...
Another hit and split with no manners . After I tried to help him he messaged me off list and tried to blame me for his bad manners .
I find that before switching to 12 volts it is wise to take the time to clean and service the entire electrical system as any problems before will...
What Bill said .
Kinda late to this party but, the V6 is an extremely stout engine and will run just fine on modern no lead pump gasoline .
FWIW ; NAPA auto parts stores used to be able to send out your old water pump for rebuilding . No fair teasing us about your 1957 Task Force 2.5...
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