Martinius, Many, many years ago I made an overdrive set up for the torque tube Chevy trucks. I used the front half of the 3/4T torque tube to...
Even with pictures making them better than in real life I can tell the 54 is WAY better than the 49 I checked out for Bill. The 49 was a 50/50...
When you get in our age range sometimes even six months can bring about unexpected and undesired circumstances. Two melanomas (skin cancer) took...
Greg, The horse is out of the barn now but if there is any painting in the future never ever use Armorall or WD40 anywhere near the entire...
If you get some exact measurements of the pilot hole (big one in the center) and from center to center on two holes opposite of each other I'll...
The original ones were under the accelerator pedal which is fine to install if your not old and stiff jointed. Any normally open switch with a...
I think Chevy went to the painted ones around 1951. The 47-50(?) Chevy were stainless and I think all the GMC ones were, but not positive. Joe...
Absolutely and tomorrow would be a good day.
You aren't limited to the S10 14x6" wheels. Starting in 1957 the car wheels were 14 inch with the exact same 4.75" bolt pattern as the S10. All...
You might take a page from Zig's book on the windows. Up high windows let the light in but don't show all your tools and goodies to unwelcome eyes.
I take it the truck must be a 47-50. If so I sold a couple of 50 doors to a guy to use for making ends for a couch. He doesn't need any of the...
On some other forums questions were asked on assembling an AD and the inquirers were directed to the Classic Parts site and your blog. We will...
Nate, my friend, Hope someday you can drag your tired broken old body to Texas for some real old car bench racing (but not now with temp 28,...
Happened in December 1968. A lady with a very tired worn out 57 Chevy 4dr, 235 stick had brought the car to our shop a couple months earlier to...
Something we don't hear enough about anymore. Just sent a 55 Stude coupe home but first snapped a shot of some real ingenuity. They stanped out a...
For a driver or super slick finished truck? If you can work metal and repair rust then fifty bucks should get a decent one. If you want something...
Adding caster makes one track straighter and increases steering effort. Try 2 and if it runs straight without your hands on the wheel---leave it...
The best way to produce better fuel mileage is to cut rpm at any given speed, cut weight, cut drag, and make it more slippery. Everytime a piston...
Martinius, Contact Firewheels Classics in Wylie, Texas. Very nice people that get all our Camaro/Firebird/TransAm parts business. They know...
Try eliminating the condensor to ground wire. It just needs the ign to coil + and coil - to points to run. Pop the cap, pull coil wire from...
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