This should do it http://www.speedprint.com/deves50/valveadjust.php
My steering box was leaking onto my exhaust pipe and smoking. So I hunted up the cover gasket I had ordered a few months ago and decided to dive...
Good question With things being the way they are economically, I would look for another body. It's a great time to buy, if'n you have the cash....
Anyone know a source or part number for the side cover gasket on a 3 speed? The local Napa warehouse doesn't have 3 speed manual transmission...
Enjoy! Very nice truck and looks like a good time with family. Thanks for the photos.
Weatherseal adhesive Martinius might have a good point. I used the molded rubber seal, and it leaks. I didn't use adhesive and that could be...
Welcome to the nuthouse 51 Chevy PU - What needs attention on your truck? I'm an office jockey, and my truck hadn't been running in 25+ years....
Juliano's install link Nate - Special for you: http://www.julianos.com/how2_3point_antique_chevy_truck.html
Juliano's On my 5 window cab, I welded the back-up plates per Juliano's photo installation instuctions. They work like a charm. Make sure you...
M.T. - Try Antique Auto Ranch - they had a pile of artillary wheels when I last visited: 509.535.7789
1/2 T have huck brakes Here's what a 1/2 T front huck brake setup looks like, but I believe your 3/4 T might have many differences.
Have you try to create some clearance with a pry bar?
Thanks Ken - What a moving documentary.
Spring? DZT - Where does the spring fit into the assembly?
From the Factory Assembly Manual Haasman - The the 'contact spring assembly' has a wire from it that comes out part way down the steering column.
Looks like a great time. Thanks for sharing.
For those (of us) who might not have a cutting torch setup - I found that the local muffler shop was quite adept at handling the problem as part...
(Do any of you guys up north drive these old trucks around in the winter?) Freezing temperatures, ice or snow ends all driving the '48 and...
Bummer Our host seels an easy to install basic harness. Make sure to install a cut off switch in the main feed. It would have stopped the...
Photos would help...
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