Pull the horn button, the nut under it, the horn switch under the nut and the contactor under the horn switch. Then see if the circuit is still...
If your 51 Chevy has stock horn wiring and if your Chevy wiring matches my 52 GMC ,horn wiring, there is an "always hot" 6 volt wire connected to...
Replacing the shaft is a lot of work and you'd probably have to buy a whole steering box and column just go get the shaft. Might as well just...
Do you know of a vendor that sells just the pair of vertical vent window weatherstrip rubbers that contact the rear edge of the vent window on...
Evan in a plaid car salesman's jacket!
Looks good Evan. Where does the alternator mount connect to the engine? Mine sandwiches between the head and the thermostat housing which makes...
The F173 is F June 17 17th 3 Some year that ends in 3 like 1953
Only if you drive your truck underwater.
3+ years and about 12,000 miles on mine with this "poor" design. No belt problems.
This the picture Jim? [IMG]
Evan: A mechanic I knew in a previous life told me that the thrust surface on cranks were worn down more quickly by spending a lot of time with...
He does great phone tech support too!
The shop that installed the A/C for the previous owner of my truck used a belt that measured 0.47" across the top of the V to go around the crank,...
Most of these kits mount the compressor with a 2 groove clutch pulley where the generator originally was. They keep the original water pump and...
A friend has a slight lube leak at the joint between the torque tube and the rear end casting on his 47 half ton short truck. Maintenance Manual...
I don't think that is right Zig. You should still be able to activate the lever. It might be a little harder given that you are fighting...
I think this is an electrical problem. Most likely a short between the steering wheel and the seat. What does "it would have none of that" mean?
guys that don't know how to weld (like me) should leave it to someone who knows
I replaced the generator (it quit on me) on my 57 GMC with a 1 wire alternator. Worked OK for many years. This truck had A/C and a radio. It...
I feel pretty confident in the old pump, but I'd stay close to home for the first 25 miles or so.
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