Installed Carter YF carby, automatic choke stove, water pump, radiator and core support, rebuilt double action glass bowl fuel pump all today....
Got a three speed from a '58 if'n you want to ship it to Texas from New York. Andy
So four years ago when all the doo-doo hit the fan I took my kids away to Montauk at the end of Long Island for a vacation. As you all may or may...
Found it!!! Dorman sells it. Love those guys. Remember going to your FLAPS about 20-30 years ago and seeing those orange Dorman drawers full of...
Black Widows and Snakes??? Dudes, Those things are the stuff of legends up in my area. On Long Island, we don't worry about such things. Got...
I bought an NOS Carter YF on ePay to put on my truck as per Nate's recommendation. It has an automatic choke on it and needs an insulated heat...
Stick shift on the floor means you have yourself a four speed muncie sm420toploader transmission. I am intimately familiar with these monstrously...
Took the kids with me today to do a house call for my friend/patient that owns the steel shop at his shop. He's the guy with the boom lift who...
Oh my Gawd, no!!! Nate, Far be it from us mere mortals to take over the mantel of the grand poohbah:D. You know we all have the greatest...
Keepin' Y'all updated. Yesterday in court not stellar:(. Kids psychologist on the stand and he is just not a good witness. First, he was...
Ficken is THE guy who does the vacuum wiper motor rebuilds. His web site is wiperman. He bought all of Trico's stock years ago and has made a...
Hi Tom, The fitting on the side of the cannister goes to the oil gallery towards the back of the block where it goes in to a T-fitting. The...
Young Frankenstein is EXACTLY what I was thinking when I wrote that. Can't believe you picked up on it:D. cool. Andy
Success Yes!!!!!!!:D Took out points and they were indeed much worse off than I thought. filed them down and wired it according to Evan (Thank...
Thanks Evan, Will try that. Did look at the points and they seemed to be very gray and oxidized but not pitted or too worn, so I left them...
Okay, my bad.:( Had the positive of the battery hooked up to the negative of the coil. However, I hooked it up correct this morning (as...
FICKEN Andy
Kids and I worked on the truck most of the day and finally went to start it up about 9:30 pm. Fill it with coolant (geeze, these things take a...
Yeah Zig, I got a 1959 12V regulator as per Nate (listen to the master, grasshopper). It all doesn't matter now, b/c I'm starting the engine...
Zig, I had no probs with my regulator, just remembered somewhere in the back of my mind (among all that funny smelling smoke from years ago) about...
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