Try contacting Scarebird to check on a possible brake kit for a 3/4 ton. They make a lot of off beat disc brake brackets.
Here are some numbers from one laying on its side so measurements were easy to pull. All are measured from the front of the back fender to the...
Have you tried opening the exhaust? Don't have to disconnect all the way, just drop down a half inch or so. Since you said the temp climbs in time...
Good job. Ones thinking about doing an AD should ear mark this and Russ's "How to assemble an AD" to save themselves a lot of time and headaches....
We have done several of these conversions but like Steve, an IFS was also installed. A couple more tips is to have a nipple soldered in your top...
Looks like pretty good starting material. Notice it has had several heaters but that just means it was actually used and not just left set around...
Anyone come up with some good clips to hold the door and rear window surround stainless on tight. The clips that come with the new stainless are...
One other thing on powder coating; use a washer and self locking nut---NOT a lock washer.
My experience with powder coating is that if it's for brackets, heater/ac housings, accessories, etc it is very good as it's so tough you can't...
Got a 55 first series in one time that a farmer threw the drain oil in the bed and mopped it around every time he changed oil. He lived on and...
Customer brought a 56 3100 Short Bed chassis by the shop to sell and since we are on a major highway he figured it would get more exposure. He put...
Of course I forgot to multiply by pi, it's the circumference divided into 360 not the diameter. Back in the 60's we had a radiator shop that had...
Let's get it down to the basics; air flow, coolant flow, and heat exchange. Air flow--does placing a high flow box, or even better, squirrel cage...
I'm sure Joe at Dead Zone would have it. I have some I'm sure but as the news has said it's storming here every day and my storage lot takes two...
I don't know your sizes nor your steering wheel size and placement but this is something you need to consider. If Astro Van seats let Bill Hanlon...
1.5 to 2 inches centers it. Springs can be turned 180 degrees or center bolt hole re-drilled FORWARD of factory hole. Adapter plate Zig mentioned...
They are expecting about 8000 venders at Pate this year. I think I will try to make it by Bill and Clarabelle and do the rows on the level. Going...
One of the venders, Jim Carter I think, will put any length capillary tube on a temp gauge. If you measure a route that would go in the side of...
WOW! He's as "corroded" away as some of the projects we start on. Our rooster got mauled by two dogs a month ago but just lost his tail and butt...
If all of us retire at the shop and with my status now they will probably make us chip in on coffee and cold drinks. That's OK, they run...
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