Tricky Gear Oil Drains If it's a GM Product , there's an easy way to drain it ~ I'd remove the lowest bolt on the back of the tranny , I can...
Electric Gauges First thing is to ensure there are ground straps between the gauge cluster and the cab , the cab and the frame , the cab and the...
Sweet ! All it needs now is a nice L6 engine mated to a four speed slushbox & some 16" steel wheels to keep the old men happy..... :D . Good...
I assume you're talking about the fill plug for the banjo ? . it takes a fiber gasket , hard to find these days . I'd think a thin O-Ring would...
R.I.P. Annette Sad , isn't it ? . She was only 70 and had ms , a terrible disease .
Hiding Imperfections The general rule of thumb is : the lighter the color , the better it hides . When I was building Salvage- Reconstruct for...
Fuel Pump Testing FWIW : Take it off and work the lever by hand a few times ~ if it's any good it'll make a rude sound like a $20 whore ....
Wow ! Looking very good there ! . Izzat a Canuckian GMC ? It's uncommon to see one with a short motor in it :p .
Sealing As most here know , I'm a geezer Mechanic who pre dates RTV Etc. by a fair goodly bit but , my Son hipped me to using RTV's & Silicone...
Car Show Thank you for sharing these .
' Old Farts ' FWIW ; I revel in being one ~ it's not as bad as many think . yes , the broken bones and so forth are bad but , I still get...
Penny That's my big brother in the background . Yes , I looked at her and my heart went Pfft :rolleyes: . Before my Son was born , I though...
Sweet 'T' That's a nice one . My big complaint with Hot Rodders is this : for decades they'd buy some cherry old nail and rip it apart then...
Diesel Fun Pretty much so yes ~ Be aware that almost every 4 & 5 cylinder Mercedes Diesel you'll ever find in junkyards , needs only a valve...
Final Drive Upgrade Andy ; This can be done on the 3/4 T > AD's , those have a short Torque Tube followed by a support bearing and an open...
More Tomorrow if you but ask ! . :p
No But ; Back years ago I was maybe a *tiny* bit rough on the Hot Rodders....
I hope You know just how lucky you are Wolf ! . I never met my Granpa but I am told he's much like me ~ worked with his hands more often than...
More.... I have 7 but only 5 are showing up in the 'puter ?? :confused: .
Penny Pix Let's see if'n I can do this.....
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