I know it's kind of old hat by now but we're starting an S10 frame swap under a 53 and wondered if anyone is interested in a running account of...
We make our own channel. Most are like yours and only the bottom foot or so is rusted so one doesn't have to contend with the curved sections at...
Does your truck have an automatic transmission? If it does there is a 99% chance the cooling tube in the lower radiator tank is cracked and...
RE: Rear Bumpers Nate's right, here is the other end of a Texas "ranch truck". Note the plates on the end of the guard to keep brush from getting...
I'm going way back in the foggy areas of the old brain but I think the old Hollander interchange books would help. Back before all the salvage...
The first AD truck I ever tackled came back to the shop after 30 years and many many miles. It is a 51 GMC that is mounted on a shortened and...
Didn't work but you can go to http://www.msnusers.com/Evanscars and click on "pictures" and then "show photos" and look at numbers 018 and 019.
Like Nate said--it just takes some custom mounting blocks. We use a hoist so we can lower the bed with the fenders attached till the holes in the...
You guys are something else--problem solved. I did do a little modification on the clamping process but the idea is exactly the same; clamp close...
RE: Tool to take out tailight housi I don't know about chev pickups in the 60's but the earlier trucks used clutch head screws in many places....
Mel, thanks alot for the quick response. The tool on the site you referred me to is like the ones offered here in the US. There is nothing wrong...
Does anyone remember a post by a fellow from England that showed a flaring tool that was of a much simpler and better design than those offered by...
If I recall correctly the whole weatherstrip doesn't fit in the strip, it clamps down on one lip. I can take a picture but we don't use the...
Had no idea that such a thing existed. Someone should jump in and start reproducing them because there would be a market for them I bet. You can...
Well there's one advantage in being 70 on your next birthday and having access to a multi million dollar machine facility, you can darn sure check...
My favorite IFS front clip by far is the AMC Pacer but they are getting scarce. I also don't like the way most trucks look with the camaro clip...
Do NOT try to use later model heads with bigger combustion chambers and valves. The big chambers will lower your compression ratio way too much...
Yes, we used a piece of 11 guage plate but from what you say maybe a full 3/16 would be better. Did use the maximum size flatwashers that would...
We recently put a Saginaw unit on a 66 that was quite easy to install and works very good. The mounting just took a piece of heavy wall tubing for...
Let's see if this will work. With me and computers it's always a guess. The photo was taken to show the factory a/c dash setup but it also shows...
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