It's Always Nice.... ...To see 'em with fresh paint . I used to buy and sell , ex Ca. State Highway Dep't. trucks ( CalTrans.) and they were...
It Seems To Me That Dayton still makes tall , skinny 17" Radial LT tires..... I'd look up the company's website and/or write them a letter ,...
All's Well That Ends Well...... Don'cha just LOVE simple solutions ? I sure do ! :) I hope by now you've run down and instaled a 1/2" NPT...
TV Memories All this plus , NBC making a huge deal out of a couple programs ' In LIVING COLOR ! ' :rolleyes: I remember watching Gilligan's...
Yes Ken , I am _always" thirsty ! so much so that folks think I'm diabetic , but I just like to drink a LOT , water esp. . That O.J. store...
Powerglide Torque Tube Andy ; IIRC , you can use the axles from a '47 passenger car to get the 6 lugs , might fit all the way back to '40 in...
L O N G Motor Well ; If you're going to use the GMC engine , it's a bit longer (due to the TWO extra main bearings) so the core support is...
# 0 Or # 1 Ga. Battery Cable That's the stuff ! I make mine up in the shop using _welding_ cable as it's a bit more flexible and carries even...
" Saddleman " Brand Truck seat covers , availabile pre made @ Pep Boys , if you wait until the sale , they're cheap but no good colors . I...
THANX Ken ! DO NOT use lead ! when you grind & sand it , the dust is highly carcinogenic ! :eek: Use lots of Phosphoric Acid on cotton...
Whoops ! I guess 31.5 VDC would prolly make the <magic> smoke come out , huh ? :p Older alternators often will top out @ 13 + volts , newer &...
Dangit , Ken ! ..I was just going to tell him it's the " give it to Nate " light...... :rolleyes:
Cruising RPM's Bruce ; Do the tach thing and figure out where 3,000 RPM's are and try not to exceed that when driving on the freeway ....
Good Deal ! ...If your battery cables LOOK " normal " to you , they're the wrong ones , replace 'em both now , using the bolt on the pedal...
Ouch ! Rick ; Stop right now and go find Larry Kepheart's page with the Billy Bob Chronicals on it , also had Notes From The Krash Lab , he's...
Hard Start A buncha things here : the battery cables _MUST_ be as thick as your thumb and NO ad-a-clamp repair ends ! . If they're not , BUY...
228 Fixin' Yes , all you needs do is : loosen the hose clamps until you can _gently_ work them loose and slide down the hose and away from the...
Link To Other Thread Yes ~ here it is , the carby stuff begins on page # 2 . https://talk.classicparts.com/showthread.php?t=7528
O.K. , there's been another thread that meandered off into carby upgrades so let's bring it over here where folks searching for carby info will...
Stupid Question , 'K ? You DO have a 190° or hotter 'stat in it , right ? I wonder if it's stuck in " open loop" ? :confused: Could be as...
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