Lets see, at 32' per second squared how high would you have to drop it from?
Russ: When that 47 stands still long enough for you to paint it you should restore it to the "road service" paint job with all the different...
Never heard from him. Left messages on home & cell phones. I'm guessing he is out fishing again, although he picked a lousy weekend for it....
Both? Original? I doubt that '58 Chevy trucks came with dual exhaust. I'll check the assembly manual tonight at home.
How about we take our trucks to the Klein Shine tonight? Should be nice and cool with a big turn out. I'll come by your place with my tow strap. ;)
Sandblasting, huh? Maybe that's what happened to me?
Don't sell it Ken! You'll need it to tow your garage queen around.
Well, sort of a 53 GMC :D http://topeka.craigslist.org/cto/1404746492.html
The people over at http://oldgmctrucks.infopop.cc/eve deal with larger trucks more than this forum does. I don't know if the front axle parts are...
Rollers work fine, but the pre-load is different. If you use the procedure in the Chevy/GMC manual for the standard ball bearings: 1....
Ran across these this morning on eBay...
Yes, I think they should be a slip fit.
Got mine on eBay a long time ago. Many of the old truck parts suppliers have them, including our web site host here:...
Same hub (and I think spindle) used on 52-59 Chevy/GMC. I have rollers on my '57 GMC. They slid on/off like your ball bearings do.
Nate: After all the vigilante talk on the e-mail list over ther the weekend I wouldn't expect you to ask this question.
Don't plan to re-use them. See #4 in the right hand column here: http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/gmc/5559mm/5559mm005.html
Looks great! Now, throw a load of gravel back there and start using this truck.
According to '58 GMC Master Parts Book the following wheels were available for 1/2 ton trucks. I'm not sure they were all available for '59 Chevy...
MUCH better!
2ton, I think I have such a manual at home. It was part of a package deal I bought on eBay years ago. I'll look tonight.
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