From the looks of your truck and your other projects, I don't think you've got a thing to worry about! Post some more pics of the entire truck...
Zig, correct me if I'm wrong here, but your chassis should be set up to use tubular shocks whereas Rick's is set up for lever action shocks....
Can you post a picture? I love a challenge!:D
Nothing wrong with those shocks! I've got nothing against those shocks. I had them on my '48 Coupe, dad's '40 sedan delivery, his '41 coupe...
Maybe this diagram will help. http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/shop/1948_51truck/51ctsm0702.htm Be sure to put new shift lever bushings on...
I'm going to settle this right now! As far as I'm concerned, they are ALL valuable. Mine is priceless!
Here's a couple of pics Hopefully this will help. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Looking good Rick! Man, I haven't seen single action lever shocks in a hundred years! Yours look awesome! I know of 2 vendors who claim to have...
Jim Carter's sells them. BTW, you're truck is looking mighty good!
The cowl vent should be flush with the cab. Is the seal moulded rubber? I used a foam rubber seal on mine and had no problems with the fit.
Yes, Chevy built flatbeds in both 1 ton and 1.5 ton. The easiest way to tell is by looking at the serial # on your truck. It will tell you. The...
Hey Zig, you're closer to it than Gater by over 100 miles. What do you think? Twin "G"'s?:rolleyes:
Ballast resistor Here's a shot of a ballast resistor that Bill is talking about that I have on my 235. It is required if you're not running an...
Sweet! Not to worry though! Florida has some great fishing too! Best of luck on the transfer and thanks for all you guys do! Ken
The serial # and vin # are the same. PS: Hey guys, welcome 66 Kustom to the fold. He's got a cool looking '66 and now has a '53 also. Check...
The "H" stands for 1/2 ton 116" wb, "53" designates the year, "O" means it was built at the Oakland, Ca assembly plant, and "001940" means that it...
Sweet! Wow! That looks to be in really good shape! Look for the ID plate on the A pillar driver's side. Post the serial number and I'll...
My guess from looking at the pics is that you probably have a '51 or '52. The fact that it has vent windows on the door makes it at least a '51...
You guys have AD envy! Hey 66 KUSTOM, great find! Trust me, you'll love your new project. Come check us out on the 47-54 forum. We've been...
Also visually inspect the distributor cap for cracks, corrosion and pitting as well as the wire coming from the coil to the dizzy. BTW, what...
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