Have 5 or maybe 6 regular cab long bed S10's (and GMC S15's) that are going bye-bye in the near future. Just not satisfied with the finished...
Here's the way we have been doing most of the fillers for the fuel tanks moved out of the cab. This is an S10 tank with a filler tube from exhaust...
It sold within a couple days. Thanks for viewing.
Shop down the road is moving and has a 65 short bed that was going to be a radical custom. Air bag tubular suspension, drip rails shaved, suicide...
No, you don't need an open transmission as the 3/4T alread has an open rear end but the rear is geared very deep, a 4.56 IIRC. Using the trans you...
Definitely put a crossmember near the steering box. With the truck sitting still you can watch the left frame rail flex as you turn from side to...
Yes you can but it's not a straight bolt in swap. You will need the humped trans cover from the 4sp truck, the driveshaft, the hanger bearing...
Your 54 3100 came with 3.90 gears in the rear. Joe, from Dead Zone Parts just got several sets of 3.55 ring and pinions and maybe some other...
Mike, you or anyone else in my book that likes old trucks is not a "damned" anything. If you believe our wives we may be damned crazy for...
The family homestead is actually near the tiny unincorperated burg of Rowena, South Dakota. My brother lived in far NW Iowa south of Worthington,...
Years before the aftermarket hidden latches were offered we used seat belt buckles and a Ford limiter cable. Just trimmed the front edge of the...
We let friends and customers park their "For Sale" cars or trucks out front since the shop is on a heavily used highway and they often live on a...
On the rare occasions when we get ice or snow which is usuallu gone in three days or less I pull out pictures of our trip to my brothers funeral...
Oops, was having a brain fart and combined straight axle wheel fit to the IFS. It's usually wheel to caliper interference with the IFS and once...
Used to do this swap all the time but not in the last dozen or so years. Back then 16" or 16.5" wheels were the max diameter so one was stuck with...
Be SURE to wear a dust mask or better yet a respirator when dealing with the mouse poop. There have been some real horror stories related to this...
No pun intended. 1938 Studebaker has it's transmission rotated 90 degrees with the shifter coming out the side of the case. This allows the...
If you use heat dam (or heat sink) putty you can weld close to your filler without burning it. One brand is "Hot Dam" sold by many welding supply...
If you are budget minded the 12 circuit Speedway Motors harness is $140 (part # 910-64017) and the 20 circuit for something with every kind of...
We are replacing a badly mangled door on a 52 Suburban with one that had a little rust on the bottom. A guy from the truck shop down the road just...
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