No ; It was just really popular in the 1960's to have them chromed .
Final Drive Ratio ..3.72 would be *perfect* but you'll need to always remember to keep it out of overdrive when In Town . Most American...
Really , you should read up on the road draft tube posts and consider BBQ'ing it as bead blasting not only won't get the crud out , it'll ruin...
Bilbo: You're welcome ~ I worked on one , once don'cha know :D BTW : there's many here who prolly know way more than I do . -Nate
Cardboard Headlining Sux , plain & simple ~ if you ever use your truck in the rain , it'll warp as soon as the inside of the cab gets damp ....
Well I looked at Mexican built Chevy pickups in the 90's , they're well made and come standard with a four speed tranny and the nice late...
Many Variables TOO many in fact , your driving place and style have much to do with it too but , all else being equal it'd be hard to beat a well...
Did any of the tip come out or did the screw break in the middle of the threads ? .
Welcome ! I've seen much worse trucks brought back so this is good news you got them . Will you be Rat Rodding them or what ? .
Good Deal ! It's always nice to put a face to the name... I spent all weekend swimming in the sand looking for parts , not a 235 to be found...
Well ; Sometimes the dizzy tang isn't fully inserted into the oil pump's drive slot and if you tighten up the dizzy's clamp , it cannot settle...
Thanx ..For the correction Jim . My brain is getting all white & fuzzy like my hair.... :)
Task Force Forums O.K. scroll down until you see the ' forum jump ' button and click on the drop down arrow , select the '55~'59 forum (that's...
Engine Upgrade Good deal Rick ; If the cylinder head is uncracked , you can sell it for good money.... Now , go put a post up on the Task...
Hmmmm... How do I forward this to my E-Mail account so I can look at it when I have acess to a speddy computer ? . :confused: -Nate
Engine Overhaul O.K. , it appears someone has been in there before as that's either a low compression piston or it's badly burned by ping and was...
Reality Check $12,000.00 is for a clean low milage _correct_ restoration needing no work . By the $20,000.00 mark it'll have to have under...
Now That's What I Call " YardArt " :D ' Gordons Potato Chips ' ~ I love it :p
Link To Pix Thanx ! :)
Just So ! That was entirely the point ~ back in the day it was a routine thing to have the title corrected after the engine was swapped out.......
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