I got to thinkng about an '49 pickup that I bought off this widow lady one time. It had sat in front of her house with a load of coal in it since...
Had a neighbor who has sinced passed away. He was a really good guy. He had been around these parts for so long he knew where all the bones were...
Thanks, Guys. I will be glad to get tags and insurance. I really can't get insurance till it is finished but I got a lot tied up at risk till...
Will insert headlights, parking lights and hang hood tomorrow if all goes well. Sorry about the dark photos but we had a bright backlight and it...
I've always called it the front apron (usually followed up by the one behind the grille in case they think I am talking about the one between the...
My worst cost me about $1,600. Didn't put enough grease in the differential before taking a test drive. Locked up and scooted down the highway....
You've gone this far I would go ahead and jerk that thing out of there and give it a good bath, dry it and check for leaks. By chance did this...
3 stations? We only got NBC. If it rained and there was low cloud cover and I went out and took a pipe wrnech to the antenna pole, we could get...
Firewall This is a 54 but I think it is pretty stock. Most of the holes should be in common with the earlier ones. [IMG]
Thankful Boops Dad, I know what you mean. I was raised to live up to what I say. It seems that the handshake agreement has lost all value in...
Thanks, Ken. Now that you mention it, and I got out the magnifying glass, taht is a 51 instead of a 54. I think the person who uses this would...
Note: The title didn't last long. It has a new home as of now. I have a title that I got with an old truck that I bought for parts. It says that...
Sway bars Hey, where can I see a picture of these sway bars so I will know what you guys are talking about?
This is a photo of my truck the day I brought it home in 1989. Soon I will post current photos.
Well, I met with the paint guy today and we compromised. For my part I got a signed document that I should have got the first time around. For his...
What I noticed was the "deluxe" (usually black) panels from CP fit well but the others (usually grey) fit poorly. I suspected that they were from...
I am sure he has found things that he didn't foresee. I thought that the $12K would have had a buffer amount in there to cover that. I do odd...
Here's the deal The original quote was for $15,000 and included pretty much a turnkey job. I told him that I had a daughter in college and that...
Thanks, Ken. I remembered an old gentleman in the community that I used to get parts from 3 or 4 years ago. I went by his place and leaves were...
Here is a great post on dash gauges then I have a questionafter: There are 4 studs built into the dashboard that the gauges slide onto. The...
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