Andy, Your loss is one that we know we must go through but no less painful with that advance knowledge. One feels so numb but as others have...
My favorite unit for the AD truck was made by Air-tique in Cleburne, Texas but I think they may no longer exist. It was absolutely out of sight...
Is your truck one with the small back glass? If it is then you could do what we did for a 3 point shoulder strap type belt only extend the anchor...
Here is a 66 with a Blazer tank and the filler in the left bed panel. Plenty of room on the inside rear of the fender for the filler tube. If your...
Nice sanitary work, Russ. One thing we do different is to weld a nut for a set screw (or two) on the column tube to retain the bearing. A small...
Good thread , Nate. Goodyear in 1839 invented the vulcanization process which uses sulfur and trace metallic salts to form polymer bonds in rubber...
Saw this at the Decatur, Texas, swap meet today (2-23-08). There is also a table at each end. Edmunds, Evans, Offy, Tattersfield, Edelbrock, you...
You are in luck now that they are making 17, 18, or even 20 inch wheels now. Your 72 has a 5 on 5 bolt pattern which is very popular so wheels are...
If the engine backfires without a check valve in the vacuum line it can rupture the diaphragm in the booster--ruining it.
Guy's, your truck will give you the bed wood sizes needed. On the row of holes across the rear cross member measure between the holes, not center...
If not concerned with keeping original here is what we do to keep the factory dash profile with a modern radio. So many put a square radio into...
I'd heard that an Optima battery could be mounted in any position, including upside down, but had never tried it. We have a Model A that there is...
I haven't bought from them in years but JC Whitney always used to have them. They have become more upscale in recent years so who knows.
Andy, you have about the best after market rubber in Steele. The other domestically made rubber is by Metro in Minneapolis. All the other is...
A shell is exacly that, just the sheet metal with NO other parts. Your 51 stands alone being the only year with twist down handles and vent...
This is an often dicussed subject so just for the heck of it I made a reasonably close factory repro tank using only tools found in most hobbiests...
If you look closely at the under cab photo you will see the left front cab mount and the stock transmission cover. The paint is flaked off on the...
We have done several and be prepared for a major project. The way people toss around "AD on an S10 frame" many are led to believe it's a weekend...
You are a very blessed man, Andy. EVERYTHING in those pics is beautiful but since this is an old truck site my comment is that the 54/55.1 single...
Did not know that the 235/261 engine was continued in 1963 in the K10 and K20. Thought everything had switched over to the new skinny block.
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