Ken: Summer of 1961 I was 14 years old. My first job was gas pump jockey at Frank Dallas' Gulf station in Houston on Memorial Drive one...
Is the Fleetside bed for a '58-'59 the same as a for a '60-'66? Have a friend who is looking for the fancy trim for a '59. Just happened across...
Only trim I know of on GMC front fenders are the GMC logo and possibly the V8 and Hydra-Matic logos if your truck is so equipped. My '57 has all...
As Click and Clack would say "Doesn't anybody screen these calls?" A possible answer and a question. Possible Answer: Maybe someone used...
Nate: This is the link. http://members.tripod.com/P-Wee/index.htm Once you get there scroll down and click on "I was run over by...
If he uses the same paint as used on Boop's truck you'd probably look better.
Appears that GMC didn't use the trim at all, which would explain why I couldn't find it in the Master Parts Book. Pee-Wee Garrett, a very...
... a 54 Chevy/GMC kingpin set and the same thing for a 57? Reason I am asking is because Stainless Steel Brakes offers a needle bearing king pin...
Need valve adjustment procedure for a friend's '55 1st 235. I assume (but do not know for sure) that the engine is original to the truck. Is...
I have a friend who needs two stainless strips, 69" long and 3/4" wide for his 59 GMC half ton short wheelbase non-step side bed. I don't know if...
If you are not too tired of Pontiacs, you might consider a 55-59 GMC (instead of Chevy) truck with a V8. These engines were Pontiac V8s with...
Just didn't want someone to buy the RB's tail light solution thinking they could put LEDs in them. Most people at my workplace think I joke...
An 1157 (or 1034) wouldn't fit in the ones from RB's Obsolete. The base is the same size, but the glass bulb is just slightly larger diameter...
I got mine from RB's Obsolete. Wired them in parallel with the rear lamps. Work good, but they take a really hard to find lamp. If I did it...
I rewired my '57 GMC with an original type rewire kit for a 55-57 Chevy. Quite a few differences. I helped a buddy wire a rodded '56 Chevy sedan...
GMC maintenance manual measures toe-in in inches. Local alignment shop's computer measures toe-in in degrees. I need to do some math to convert...
Klein is an unincorporated area about 7 miles west and 25 miles north of downtown Houston.
Boopster: Shipping from the UK is going to be a little high.
And GMC used a red paint on their engine while Pontiac used a really hideous green.
The '57 GMC V8 (in the smaller than 2 ton trucks) is basically a '57 Pontiac 347 cubic inch engine. The main differences are: The GMC uses a...
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