I now have tapered reams but for years I had the tapered ends of various sizes from old worn out tie rods and ball joints, just the end which was...
Ficken used to be around $60 for a rebuild, probably up some now. The difference is amazing. I really like vacuum wipers, they are infinitely...
Yep, normal for the resistor coil in the switch to get very hot on low, hot on medium, and should not get hot on high since it's passing the...
In less time than you can believe you will have a helper.
Nothing wrong with a 54-57 but the 58-62 have several better features. Mike's 1960 would be worth checking out.
On the front of the door.
First an answer for Andy; you drill the first hole and put a lug in and snug the nut down. This holds the wheel while drilling the remaining...
Have noted several posts on changing bolt patterns to five lug on a six lug rear or to six lug on a five lug rear end or bolt circle sizes. This...
You're posting on the wrong forum but on a common topic so here goes. I take it you have the shaft with the numbered wheels removed. If you have...
Ken beat me to the post but follow his advice.
First--find out IF THE HOOD FITS THE TRUCK. How? Take off the hinges and front striker plate and set the hood on the truck. If it doesn't fit it's...
A few shots of my very dirty dusty project. The home made roll pan is done and will use the lighted license plate bolts from Speedway for the tag...
Why not use the GM generator from the mid to late 50's that has the p/s pump on the back of it? I know 55-57 chevy's had them and Nate says other...
Geez Bill, I would never have guessed what it is, however the other side of the engine looks like this. Isn't it strange how old car nut minds...
The radio people need to wise up. I see one of the cell phone makers is offering a phone with big buttons that sends or receives calls---period....
I use under dash units mounted in the dash for several reasons. They are less than half the price of custom units, many times easier to install...
I had the retired glass shop man come to my shop to put a windshield and rear glass in a 63 we have in the shop. The 63 is the last year with a...
The 235 engines 55-62 should have a direct 12v bolt on, same with regulator. The pulleys narrow to wide or vice-versa are also interchangeable. In...
Robert, 16 gauge is fine for firewalls, running boards, and bed parts but a little thick for body parts where some multi bending and stretching...
Try the PPG color library.
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