Same guy has a bunch of normally low cost Chinese knock off parts advertised at $3995. Must be using some kind of auto posting software to...
Don't just consider trucks Volker. Here are more "waterfall" grilles. 52 Buick Imperial Ford rod
Carlos: Our host has the front splash apron in steel($75), chrome($115) and fiberglass($75).
I'd make a comment about Zig wanting to watch Ken shake, but this is a family site.
Ken came by yesterday and helped me install a new vacuum advance on the new (to me) might 228 cubic inch '52 GMC six. Test drive after we got...
I didn't hear anyone mention a fan shroud. Your 16" fan is the only thing moving air through your radiator when you are stopped. And it is only...
Congrats Nate. I'm surprised they didn't name her after you.
Start by disconnecting things. Pull all the fuses. Does that spark still occur? If not, put the fuses back one at a time, checking for your...
How long have YOU had it Evan? Any previous history known?
My Dad used to say "close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades".
Our host Classic Parts part number 76-991 as seen here: http://www.classicparts.com/1947-59-Steering-Stabilizer-Kit/productinfo/76-991/ Never...
Nate: Yes, 350, but only for setting timing. Book says mechanical (centrifugal) advanve starts at 400 so they have you take idle down below that...
An auto parts store that closes at noon on Saturdays???
The guys over on the OldGMCTrucks forum straightened me out. Turns out I was loosening the locking bolt for the "octane selector", not the main...
I'll pass on your old one Zig, but thanks for verifying that Chevy and GMC parts are the same. I'll order a new one from our host before the...
You're missing the point Zig. If the advance won't hold a vacuum the diaphram is shot.
Well, I tried to pull a vacuum on it and no vacuum occurred. I was at the carb end of the line, so it it possible the leak is somewhere in the...
Ken dropped by late this morning and we started going through my new old truck. All valves except one intake were about 3-5 thousandths...
Glad it worked out Zig.
They're in the mail Paul.
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