Maybe an old trailer fender of some sort? Damon
I bought the engine master rebuild kit through the shop that I had do the machine work to the block and the head. I will look on the box when I...
I'm glad to hear you got the fire out quick. There doesn't appear to be major damage done to the truck. Glad you're ok, too, of course. I've...
Paul, The logic certainly makes sense to me, but the OCD in me would still want to check the driveline angle at the transmission, then double...
Bill, Do you have a bore scope with which you could make a visual check of the tank's interior? I would think that a good cleaning would...
Martinius, Thank you for sharing your experience. I've gained quite a bit of experience with using the blasting cabinet... what a cool tool...
Welcome to the forums! Great story, and great truck. Looking forward to following your project on here. Keep the photos and updates coming....
Thanks for the in-depth explanation!!!!!! I'm actually using a new cam and new lifters, so maybe that's why the machinist made his...
Congratulations, Nate! Don't go getting in a hurry to exit on us now, pal. Us young bucks need you around for your infinite wisdom. Damon
Thanks for the comments, Nate. I wasn't going to bead blast the oil pan, but I talked myself into it. I will take extensive measures to...
Thanks for the reply, Evan. I hadn't considered fabricating side motor mounts to use, as the car set-up would have. Not a bad idea. I suppose I...
Hey folks, The 235 engine mounts are different from a car to a truck. I need to use the timing plate from the car engine, as the truck engine...
Zig, Yes, the plan is to surface-mount all of the electrical runs in the new shop. I figure it's better to go that way at this point, as I...
Good luck, Evan! I just think it's bad ass that you're using something that was delivered to the War Department. And the entry regarding...
The new shop... Here's a small series of photos I took today showing the new shop. Please pardon the mess in both the shop and old garage. I'll...
As promised, some pictures... I didn't get quite as much done in the garage today as I'd hoped. A buddy brought by a couple of vehicles that...
I noticed that the same clearance is very tight on my chassis as well. But the wheels on it now are just for moving it around the garage... I'll...
Ok, I have another rookie question here: When installing the sump pick-up to the oil pump, should I rely on the tapered pipe threads to keep...
No worries. I post things that I wanna do or plan to do all the time. It's just executing the plans that seems to be the hang up! Looking...
I'm gonna go out on a limb and say twins... that way you'll REALLY need the suburban! lol Damon
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