THANK YOU ! (Radiator Capacity) For making my point exactly Evan ! . 190° F is NOT overheating ! it's the *perfect* operating temperature...
OT : 1980 Caddillac Commercial Car O.K. , I know there's lots of guys here who'll know this car better than I and it's joining my stable as soon...
Stock Radiator For what it's worth , the stock AD radiator is sufficient to cool any V-8 angine on Earth with AC blowing , even in Death Valley...
Fuel Tank Vents I disagree ~ use the 1/2" hose nipple next to the filler on that tank and run a long hose or pipe up so it's a goodly bit higher...
Good News ! Very good , soon you'll be camping in Death Valley with me and my '49.... How long since the last valve adjustment and timing...
Spare Parts I see ; For what it's worth , the tranny is the same as used in 1/2 tonners with floor shift , the radiator is too , as is the...
Thanx ! I've got the music playing whilst I write this.... :rolleyes: I have a lot of feral cats around my house as the drunken b*tch next...
Brake Pix O.K. , those look like Huck brakes to me.... Time to go to a brake jobber and simply buy loose cups , they're sold individually ....
Wow ! You're a fast worker ! . I hope you'll salvage the old chassis and it's parts as folks do need old stock(ish) parts on a regular basis...
Because You don't really need me . There's plenty og people here who'll tell you the same stuff I do and it's gotta be on the Internet or in...
Thanx ! I was at low ebb there :( It's been harder than I imagined it could be and having a jerkwad boos who's hassling me at every turn...
I hope all here had a nice New Year's Eve ? :) I fell out early and slept it away with my lovely SWMBO beside me... Anyways , of late ,...
Wheel Bearing Service O.K. , this one is easy , : you DON'T take the drum off the hub ! just remove the cotter pin then the nut & washer and give...
Huck Brakes Hi Matt ! . Not to worry , all '37 ~ '50 Chevy trucks came with Huck brakes (notice how ' Huck ' rhymes with " suck " ? you'll...
You , Me , & the baby makes three...... Everyone needs this thing . If I find two , you'll get one . :rolleyes: If you find two , build...
Old Truck Value That's a tough question without looking at it and it's geographical location enters into the equasion too . The fact that...
Old Delco Radios I once had a 1961 Corvair and it came to me with a crappy SEARS radio that was useless ~I headed off to ' The Corvair Doctor '...
Delusional ...Is the word we're all searching for.... It does appear to be a very nice unrestored truck however.... Some times folks are...
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