Have a friend of 50 years that lives at Mission, Texas now so while visiting had to take the short jaunt over to the Los Ebanos Ferry. It's the...
To show what Mike has remedied in track width here are some photos of the problem. His spacers are much more thought out than mine and his...
There are two camps on this subject and it's easy to see a valid argument for each. Just google GM LS9 and look at the pics at the top of the...
There were 400 trucks registered but around 100 showed up do to a line of really mean storms. My nephew went and said that of every truck with an...
I think every car company has made a Texas special edition pickup cause they love them so much. Don't know of many places you see a gal in high...
Have all the components (except p/s) in their approximate location now. Each is installed with just one bolt or clamped as to see if feasible...
Steve got it right. Unless the belt is on the opposite side of a pulley from that of a V belt the rotation is the same. P/S pump, alternator, and...
Fell asleep after supper last night while waiting for NCIS to come on the tube and woke about 10 oclock. Once I nap then sleep is at least 6 hours...
Carefully use a Dremel tool to grind down a few thousandths so a 7/16 fine thread die will start and cut some new threads. After die bottoms out...
02 cents worth from one that has had a restoration shop for 40 years and messed with old cars/trucks for 66 years. First, and I mean THE VERY...
The made in the USA ones I have dealt with are: Steele in NC, Metro Molded Products in Minneapolis, and Soft Seal in Ohio. Steele has a huge...
Had this one ready for the annual AACA Bug Tussle Trek but the old radiator sprung a leak so maybe next year. Original 57 235 with a 3sp overdrive...
Thanks everyone. Bill, the bear claws are Altman Trique Latch ones the owner had us install right after he bought the truck and was using it to...
Will put on the TF Forum also but the 57 has some things that apply to other years also. Deve asked about hose routing and this shows both heater...
We have had very good results with both our hosts harness and the $145 Speedway harness. Both have each wire marked and directions for laying out...
Sounds like your brake shoes are too far from the drums and need adjusted up some. Also check the free play in the actuator rod from pedal to m/c....
Rock Auto only shows two sizes of freeze plugs (called expansion plugs in their catalog) for a 235---any year. 2.0 inch (50.67mm) and 1.625 inch...
Sandy, Just google, " h type exhaust", and it will have pictures of the crossover pipe between the right and left exhaust pipes. Any muffler...
Thanks all, now I have to learn how to find the toolbar on Windows 10. I'll get there, just not quick and easy as for ones with some computer smarts.
If you want to keep the closed drive shaft your options are pretty much limited to rear end gears. Our host offers 3.55 :1 rear gears which is a...
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