Martinius What you're looking for is called a " Side Mount " spare and you'll find Jim Carter's sells reproduction brackets and you'll have to...
Freewheeling Also fitted to the cute little Citroen 2CV's (and derivatives , AMI, Bijou , Mehari etc.) that had boxer two cylinder engines and a...
Easy - Peasy You'll be happy to learn that almost everything on these fine old trucks is this simple to service or repair...
This is a *very* good and important question ! . No worries about the molasses in there now , just jack up the front end so wheels are off the...
Good Stuff I'd think Vent Wings (properly called " No Drafts " BTW) are the singlemost important thing we've lost as they provided good...
Yes , they were ~ I hand polished the one om y '49 , it looks really nice in spite of the dents & gouges from 60 years of hard work .
They're tougher than you think ! :p Rocker arms are fixed by hot oil changes , they can be incredibly wobbly and still work just fine . The...
Nice ! I wonder what the locals think when they see that TEXAS license plate ! :D Now don't forget , it needs to be driven , a lot :rolleyes:...
Welcome home jon ! Is there any way you can drive it to Pheonix? that'd be fun , can't hurry though . Congradulations on both changes ! .
Decent Paint Compound it then wax it to seal it and drive & enjoy it , this way you'll save time and $ and be enjoying it rather than waiting two...
Chromers Your best bet is to hit some Harley & Hot Rod shows , take along a note pad and pencil and ASK as many as you can , take sharp note of...
Loverly Truck ! WOW , that sure looks pretty ! . I bet soon you'll be cruising and picking up girls in it..... :rolleyes:
Ghost Letters Well ; Maybe it's cooler this way as only a very few will notice.... I like the tow hitch too ! :D
The Basics Warm it up and change the oil & filter , adjust the valves , set the dwell to 33° then the timing to ball on pointer , drain and...
Shades Of The 70's ! That looks like a nice old truck there . What's with the ghost ' 1.800LASTRIDE ' ? . I assume you're going to...
Welcome ! You have a very nice truck there . '54s are a one-year-only typ of deal , some parts are really hard to find and expen$ive ,...
Body Sag This is quite common in AD Pickups ,is usually caused by cab sag . ALWAYS measure the ride height from ground to the frame , never...
The Sad Part Is : Most guys who buy a truck with it , don't like it and remove it , loosing the unobtanium hardware then never want to sell it...
I'm amazed you guys are willing to accpt the constant bottoming out with lowered springs . I bought new stocksprings and they're flaccid ~ my...
Bed Rail Lamps I always though that sliding them in 2" or so would be nice as they'd be out of sight untill the LED flashed on and grabs the...
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