The Journey You're so right ! . I hope to be able to make at least one more drive to TEXAS in my '69 before I get stuck driving In Town only...
Naw ! It's those dang BUCK TEEF !! :D . (glad I'm far from where you can smack me right now)
Buck teef ! Sorry , I couldn't resist .
Project 1950 You're on the way ! . Be smart & SAFE , rebuild / replace ALL four wheel cylinders , the master cylinder and those crispy old...
What's the PTO for ? .
Caliper Location Some cars are fitted with forward calipers but very few . I don't know the engineering reasons but I'd never , EVER do a...
Looking Good ! Sorry I'm too late to give any useful advice but I like to see your progress.
Jimmy ! That engine is JUNK ! you should crate it and send to me....... :rolleyes: :p . Seriously , the block isn't cracked , it's rusted...
O.K. Mike At least you're not running FUGLY alloy wheels.... Carry on then . I guess I'll never again rattle & wheeze an old American made...
Prius , Shmirus Once you try one of those fold up things , you'll love it ~ they reduce in cab heat and stop UV damage to the interior and seats...
Frame Paint Pix are not only O.K. ~ here they're MANDATORY ! :p . We love 'em , keep 'em coming please . I see you're going with a white...
Oops I just noticed you adjusted the brakes when they were hot ~ that's a bad thing as the drums contract a fair bit when they cool down . I...
L6 Engines I think the original long GMC MOTORS are outstanding and well worth the effort & $ to overhaul . They rarely need an actual...
Dash Covers Yep ; They're nice ! . Remember though : a dark color absorbs more heat & U.V. so consider getting a light color or those...
Roller Pins Wow ! $4.00 ?! that's terrific . I'm betting Harbor Freight has a Rivet Bucking Tool , you place it in a vise and hold the...
No Worries ! You're welcome . These old Tech engines are really well designed to give long life service in terrible conditions , even when...
Body Works Well Woody ; I'm a Mechanic not a Dolly & Fenderman but , I'd done what you're doing and oddly enough , we just ever so carefully...
Bore Cleaning Prolly so , what I was after was a completely non abrasive cleansing of the rust to begin with .
Rochester Series 'B' Carbys Actually , these are one of the simplest & best designed carbys you'll ever touch and therin lies the rub : Folks...
Welcome kris ! THANK YOU for saving this vanishing bit of American history . I hope you retain the L6 250 engine as it's peppy and very good...
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