On second thought,both door handles had locks when I bought the truck(did not know it was unusual at the time. I bought it in 87. It is a 53 3...
i don.t know if the door handles are from the same truck? I have been gathering parts since 1987. not complaining just talking. steve
I dropped of the two door handles off to the lock smith. H will make a key and make sure both door handles are keyed alike then he will check it...
I was thinking of going to a lock smith, hope we have a good one in Asheville N.C. I was hoping to here that I should keep the original...
I have no information on the numbers of the original key. Now what?? Dead zone- are you saying take the lock to a chevy dealer?? steve
I have the ignition,glove box,and both door handles for my 53 chevy. I don't have any keys. 1)Is it possible to get new keys,and did this truck...
I put my 53 truck on an s-10 frame, it is a little narrow compared to the original frame. The place it matters is in the front wheels. I plan on...
I bought a rebuild kit with over sized pins and bushings. I did not need to use the bushing, just drilled out the hinged for the new pins. It was...
Based on what I have learned. l will use a hand brake handle from a bmw 3 series. This way I can just run a cable to each rear brake to activate...
Are you talking about the original frame or an s-10 frame. Do you think that the bar on the original frame is needed to be used in order to pull...
It's funny what you do not see when you look at something. I have the old frame in the side yard and as many times as I have looked at it I forgot...
OK , I did what everyone says I should do. I DID A SEARCH, and guess what i found a picture of the e-brake pedal. What I was trying to ask is:...
does anyone have a picture of the stock emergency brake, Mostly I need to see how it looks under the car to see if I can find the parts.I filled...
Hi ya all' I have an other question!! I have put my beloved 53 body on an s-10 frame and I was wondering how to do the emergency brake/handle...
Well over the weekend I drilled 1/4 holes then used a ground square tool bit that was 1/4 in size and used it as a punch, I set the bed strip on...
I guess I will keep looking. thanks herman
I too have a 53 frame that I am not using. I had it sandblasted and painted 10 years ago but never used it I too would let it go cheep? P.S. this...
As I continue on my labor of love. I have cut all the boards for the bed from a tree that I cut down, hauled to the saw mill to be milled, and the...
Happy Birthday, just remember you are not getting older(well maybe a little) but like a fine wine only getting better. steve
thanks for the kudos guys. Flashlight- I did something like that once. Went for a quiet walk in the woods with the Misses,only for her to...
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