Welcome home ! Just look out the window at your truck , kids playing in the sun , read shop manuals and catalogs , drink a nice hot cuppa &...
And Of Course..... All of those with proper breeding , education and intellect know the '55 was the best and prettiest of the bunch :rolleyes:...
Dang ! Do you do all that striping freehand ? . if so , I need to drive a few of my klunkers to N.C. for a bit of your handiwork .
Oil Filters Yes ,change at every oil change or you'll contaminate the new oil with nasty , dirty old oil... :eek: I know some folks who simply...
Oil Thread ! WHEEEEEE !!!!!! :p Pretty much any modern oils will work .Non detergent is crap and should be put in the shop hand pump oiler to...
F Terminal Is for the Field or exciter curcuit . Grounding this forces the generator to produce maximum current so ! DO NOT ! Rev. the engine...
Diesel Rated Dino Oil it has the anti-scuffing additives needed to protect the cam and lifters . You'll be fine using Shell's Rotella . I like...
Okey-Dokey ! Since you asked , I'll stay right here then :D . :p :cool:
GRrrrrrrrr........ At least you saved some of it . FWIW , when you find a Metropolitan that's too rusty to save (they're popular & easy to fix...
Pay attetion here ! Didja see what Russ did ? he used science & mathmatics to show that you can indeed run 15" tires and stock running gear (even...
Salmon , Coral Whatever you choose to call it , is a fabulous color combination . I'll let it go that you want a V-ate because I know you want...
Who's Paying ? I won't post on the poll as I think you should run what you like . It looks good both ways . me , I run red 16" wheels with...
Oil Pressure Gauge It is worth noting that I did this same upgrade too as I wanted to keep a weather eye on my full pressure oiling 235 . I...
' SM420 ' Transmission It is an extremely tough light duty tranmission designed by Muncie . It has four forward gears , first is a straight...
I Hate It ..... When that happens.... :( If the dumbshyte Junkmen would just SELL the dang parts instead of overpricing everything and holding...
Yes and No ~ I well remember black and red two tones but they were in a Salmon sort of red . Not overly common that I recall but really pretty...
Sounds Good It all depends on what you want to do ~ I don't mind my '49 taking it's time to wind up to freeways speeds and I also don't mind...
You _KNOW_ That only Pansies bother to read the instructions..... :rolleyes: :D
Well , They tried , see ~ but every time I'd get up and walk away before they could shovel sufficient dirt in to keep me down :D Then of...
Just So ! I have learned more here than I could ever re-pay , THANK YOU ALL ! :)
Separate names with a comma.