All 1947-1955 Advance Design trucks only had a VIN # data plate on the driver side inner hinge pillar. There were no other VIN #'s anywhere else...
That is a 216 for sure {could also be an early 235 splash engine}. Anyway ya cut it .... it is a pre-1954 babbitt pounder. The only sure way to...
As usual.... I didn't understand much of your rambling post Martin. :rolleyes: Once a monolithic cast iron engine block is cracked..... the only...
Wrong ! :rolleyes: The 1954-1962 235 & 261 motors were actually painted every color of the rainbow {depending on application }. Here is the...
I got a dozen or so 235 & 261 motors stashed. Not too crazy about loading them in a truck but..... [IMG]
According to Nate..... replacement motors are laying on the side of the road.... free for the taking :D
Well luckily... we found a nice complete 1/2 ton axle on top of the pile with a minimum of digging. Will be interesting to see the finished...
Looks like Chad is on his way here right now to dig through our pile of axles. I hope he can find what he needs.
Nate... you make it sound like good usable 235 motors w/good cores are just laying on the side of the road.... free for the taking :D Don't know...
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I found a near match on an old cable spool. Most electric contractors & cable companies throw the spools out when they are done with them.
Or... you could do this ....
The leaks all seem to be concentrated under the intake ports only. Looks more like fuel leaking from the intake to head seal. Maybe from not...
None of those Chinese reproduction fan blades fit anything. You need to get one of the "Blow Hard 5150" fan blades for the short 235 pumps. [IMG]
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The oil pump would be first suspect. Is the distributor properly seated in the block to run the oil pump in the first place ? Have you...
That's a good question.
We call that trading SigAlerts for Sunsets Nate :D [IMG] [IMG]
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