Pumpkin Swapping The general Junkyard rule of thumb is : If the bolt pattern & count matches and the spline count on the axle ends matches...
True STOVE BOLTS do not have V-ATE engines ! :p . Furthermore : YOU DANG KIDS GET OFFA MY LAWN !! :D .
Fuel Tank Venting Well Robert ; If you add a fill pipe vent , you wil no longer need the vented gas cap.... The systems went to closed in...
No Worries ! If I wasn't pardoned for constantly being wrong and hard headed , I'd be banned from this wonderful , helpful Forum . The sun is...
GO Jim I understand . Just make a point of going by , bring coffee & donuts or Beer (never bring alcohol during working hours) and be friendly...
Later Suspension Parts I see you've already figured this out so forge ahead ! . Keep adding to the same threads , not beginning many new ones...
Welcome ! You'll find many use the '73 ~ '89 truck parts for the front suspension . The rest sounds like typical budget building , be sure to...
Oops ~ I meant to write : they're out there , and dirt cheap or free . Seriously , Task Force Rigs are popular Hot Rods right now so go spend...
O.K. Charles ; Sounds like you really dodged a bullet here . I wonder of the rubber was shot or the balancer was loose on the crankshaft...
Once Again ; Evan is dead on point here ~ I'm always working and my Son was always encouraged to hang 'round and watch , get greasy , in time...
Waitaminnit ! If it's ' safe ' it's not gonna be much fun , is it now ? :p . Next thing you'll be telling me I need to stop driving old death...
1967 ~ 1972 G and P Series 3/4 ton Vans with Automatic trannies have drop in Pumpkins . Getting harder to find now but I still see them in Junk...
Engine Choices Sigh . Evan is right of course . For me , not only does it have to be an InLiner , it also has to be built by me personally...
This Thread Is priceless ! . I hope all here know to copy the posts and photos , make a file of Service Info for your truck.... 10 years...
Body Shops Good ones are always busy making high Dollars on fairly easy works . You show up and don't want to $pend the Farm on repairing a...
Resurrection It's a whole lot easier than most think and the CHEVROLET Small Block V-8 Engine (note clever use of CHEVROLET ORANGE there) is...
You Asked For Pix ! T'other side after first cleaning : [ATTACH] That's it for now , more to come soon . The oil pan turned up with two...
Tired Yet first pass of cleaning :
More 250 stripped of accessories , still filthy as it was removed from my truck :
Happy new year ! O.K. , let's see if I can post a few more pix . 250 before cleaning :
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