Welcome aboard! Looks like a fun project. Hope to follow your progress on here as things get going. Damon
Ken, A buddy of mine out east has a matched set of an American LaFrance fire engine and an AD Chevy "fire department pick-up." I was granted...
Great job! Looks slick. Damon
I hope everyone has a safe and Happy Independence Day! God bless America! Damon
Zig, I can totally understand wanting to do the job only once. I'm trying to follow that same mantra myself with the Sinclair Chevy project....
Sounds like you're making great progress, Karen! Looking forward to more photo updates. I echo her wishes for everyone to have a safe and Happy...
Hey Zig, thanks for the shots! I see your drag link is disconnected. Is there any way it could be connected so you could run the same 'stop to...
So I learned something today... I think. While I was at Jim's today, I looked at the front axle on his '51 daily driver (all four corners were up...
Older restoration maybe? Certainly not a factory color, and it looks like the driver's side fender has a ding in it. Great truck, nonetheless!...
You've got it right! The large pivot bolt goes through the plain bushing end of the spring and threads into the hanger. Don't lose the four jam...
Yes. I had to pry everything apart to separate the leaves. Since the through bolts were also rusted, I also replaced those. A few of the clips...
I completely disassembled all the spring packs, then blasted all of the pieces, then painted them with KBS Coatings' Rust Seal paint... no primer....
Thank you, Frank! The front disc brake kit arrived today (ordered from our host, produced and drop shipped to my door by Classic Performance...
Welcome to the forums! Looking forward to following your build progress and seeing more photos of your truck. Damon
Welcome to the forum! Looking forward to seeing thw pictures of your truck and following your progress. Damon
I ordered the front disc brake conversion kit from our host today. Since it's coming from Classic Performance Products (in California), there's a...
I taped off my spindles and cleaned them up in the blasting cabinet... then painted them with KBS Coatings' Rust Seal and Blacktop paint. I'm...
Oh man... that just makes ya sick, don't it? Damon
I wouldn't think that the factory would have painted the number on the frame rail like that, but I could be wrong. My guess is a previous owner...
That's a great photo!! Thank you for sharing it with us. Just goes to show that our love for ol' Chevy's runs deep! Damon
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