Back to work Took some time off from the project. Needed to get out of the cold garage and just take a break. Back at it again. Almost done...
Realize this is an old thread .... oil line To confirm- -the yellow line points to where one connections the oil pressure gauge? -the green one...
Ken- sorry missed your posting Sorry about that. ... and yes, I was told and of course registered it as a '51. Not that big a deal other...
No, no you wrote in post#2 That's what I was asking about.
Thank you! Curious, how does one know that the 3473 portion indicates that it is the 2472nd vehicle built? Haasman
Trying to determine the year, where built etc. I've used multiple sites with old Chevy truck VIN decoders but the "E" has thrown me. How do you...
thanks Nate
Nate, exactly what I was thinking. Thought best to use flats under the bolt head as well to gain as much surface area as possible. Haasman
Here's a wild one: Fifty-one years ago, Arthur Lampitt of Granite City, Illinois, smashed his 1963 Thunderbird into a truck. This week during...
Thanks Ken. Good timing, I was just looking to see how many. Haasman
Steve, I think you hit it: The hood was riveted together. Its been a while since I torn this truck apart, but I vaguely recall drilling out...
Sorry to hear this. Nothing worse than doing it over again, oh wait, having it done once incorrectly. If it makes you feel better, a friend's...
Thanks .... got these hinge bolts. What I need are the bolts that hold the 2 halves of the hood together. Haasman
Getting the hood back from painter for my 51 3100 and realize I don't have the correct bolts/nuts/fasteners to hold the left and right sides...
I'd like to add- there has been a lot written and promoted about soda blasting. Found a place and was about to use it for my truck when I learned...
The color is from Rust-Oleum's Engine Enamel Grey. I used 500 degree. There are flat and gloss. I chose the gloss. Here is a link-...
Thank you, exactly what I was looking for. Located the area where it is to be installed but just didn't seem to make sense. Kind of amazed the...
If anyone has a switch installed photo that could share, would appreciate it.
LaTroca52- Looked around their site, didn't find one. If you happened to find it please post the link or their part #. Haasman
Thanks to all.... Nothing better than a picture. This is what I will be doing today :-) gary1of2- very generous of you. I live in a very...
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