In addition to the other problems I have with the Factory Assembly Manual, far too often information is about 54 and 55.1 trucks. The front grill...
Thanks Gene, I had just about discovered this method myself. This is the least fun I have had with the whole project. If there are any GM...
Tom, 122007 Bolt - Glove box hinge 120647 Bolt -Lower door hinge to door 454042 Bolt - Striker to door frame As much fun as this is, I...
As usual, I am confused:confused::confused:. I thought the tough one was the cab windlace. The term windlace seems to be confusing enough....
Gene, There are quite a few that I cannot find, but the three that I tried and failed were" 122007 Bolt 120647 Bolt 454042 Bolt...
We are getting a little closer. Both of the 29-54 Master Parts Catalogs (Don't know why there are two different ones:confused:) have a lot of...
Nate just reminded me of something I was thinking about yesterday as I was trying to sort out all of the "nuts and bolts". We all rely very...
Thanks Gene. Are you sure of the link you referenced? I could not get it to work for me. Greg
I am sorry. I did not mean to be so literal. I was just using that number as an example. How did you determine it was a u-bolt? Did you look...
Does anyone know if GM published a hardware cross-reference for the Factory Assembly Manual? In other words, is there some document that says...
Back on subject... Well, I dismounted the steering box and disassembled it. My pitman arm alignment was due to the sector being off by one...
Thanks Ol' Chebby (Russ?). That is just what I needed. I want to do a test fit before I begin painting the basecoat. Greg
Old question... never answered I was looking back through the archives to see if anyone talked about the body assembly order. I found this...
Sorry Nate. What am I correct on? Can I make the adjustment with the Lash adjustment screw on the backside of the gear box? Greg
Nate, I started another thread, since we are on a different topic now. I tried the centering procedure you recommended and ran into a...
Thanks Nate. The cab is back on so the steering box will be tomorrow's project. Greg
The steering box and column came off this morning. It took a little encouragement and a pickle fork, but it's done. I also rebuilt the master...
Zig- Sorry my name is Greg. I have been reading this site for years, but have only started posting recently. Still learning... Brit- The...
Photos Here are some pictures of my '51 frame and cab.
Cab ready to mount
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