Steering Box Basics After it's overhauled and back on the truck , BE SURE to center it using a degree wheel before attaching the pitman drop arm...
Thank you ! For sharing ! . I love this Art Deco design even though the crank out windshields leaked like rusty sieves even when new.....
Animal Care What kind of A-hole abandon a pet locked up inside a house ? :mad: . Both my pups are rescue dogs , someone tried to beat my sire...
Scary ! The smutchy , poor welding , incorrect offset and re heated & bent leaf spring didn't give you any clue ?! :eek: . Even my Kooky...
12 Port & Parts Cheap *if* it turns out un cracked and so on...... I noticed a total disclaimer in the sales add , this would have scared me...
FIRE Dog ! Awwww.... So cute Russ . (both)
Coil Springs Those appear to be the light duty ones and yes , they'd settle in and droop a little bit soon . I'd rather have the heavy duty...
Try The Sign ~ I know it sounds hokey but it really does work gangbusters .
Oops ~ I thought is was in '51 . That's what you get for listening to an old man.... :p .
Nice '55 ! I like both the '55 Task Force and the '55 Passenger cars best and always have because they're more ' balanced ' in appearance . I...
3/4 T High Speed Pumpkins Yes ~ go to junkyards & look for P & G 30 series vans with V-8 & automatic trannies, they'll almost always have the...
Lubrication You don't want high pressure , you want high volume . As long as oil comes out the rocker weep holes above idle , you're good to go .
Good Thing ! I'm at the shop..... :p .
Welcome rod !! Life is good when you're behind the wheel of AMERICA'S MOST POPULAR TRUCK .
Gasket Seal DON'T unless it leaks , then add just the very thinnest coating possible as any extra will get into the coolant and plug up things ....
Good Doors Are easily found off BIG 'BOLTS as they're the same and higher up away from the mud & salt that rusts out pickup doors . Look in...
Frames Lessee..... '53 has the improved two side cab to frame mounts wheras your '50 has the central rear cab mount , The '53 has tube...
Project Purchase The cheapest & best way to go is make up a cardboard sign and tape it to your back then make the rounds of every car & truck...
Bench Work John ; THANK YOU for sharing ! I wish I were there to get my hands dirty.... Anyways , you may well have to bore this one out ,...
Sweet ! Did I count NINE bays there ? you know how much crap and junk I could stash in there ?! my mind (alledged) boggles .
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