Bruce; Like Andy said , look closely at the ends of the oil filter hoses , they have sheet metal crimps on the ends ~ carefully slit the crimps...
What They Said ! So when you fill it up with fresh oil and get it running , don't hit the highway and chamge it _HOT_ as soon as you can .
Tranny Installation As Chris mentioned , did you use a clutch alignment tool ? . the clutch disc *must* be prefectly centered in the flywheel so...
Welding The Cab Corners I'm -not- welder but I've seen this done time after time : Butt welding is the way to go , less surface area to...
It Depends : ....On the tranny you have ~ column shift is pretty easy to work up a simple bracket that holds a Std. Chevrolet lever typ brake...
Or (Farm Solution) ...Use a 1/2" brush....... :D Seriously , if the paint is correctly thinned , the brush marks should flow right out of it...
Taiwanese Rubber : Sucks and should NOT be used , period . The one I got from Chevy Duty , wasn't even moulded correctly , we had to cut it to...
What About ? Freddie Bassie ? . BTW : wrestling is staged everywhere around the world . this doesn't mean anyone can do it , nor does it mean...
Engine Cleaning Jess is right , never , EVER use Diesel Fuel to clean out your engine ! Diesel fuel ruins oil's ability to lubricate so you'll...
Old Wive's Tale There ~ As detergent oils are good for any engine ! . You'll hear lots of fear mongering from folks who (apparently) know...
In The 1960's International Harvester sold this great grey paint , lots and lots of vehicles in rural New Hampshire (and other farming...
HEY KIDS ! What Time Is it ?! ..It's Howdy Doody Time !!!! Jess , you're doing fine , we're counting on young folks like you to straighten out...
Cam Timing No ; That's wrong on two levels : firstly , the crank gear's timing punch mark is plainly visable two teeth left of the 6:00...
Generator Testing O.K. , this is pretty simple and will seperate the wool from the sheep as far as diagnosing generator or voltage regulator...
Steering Box Lube If you can find it , Pennrite makes a good lube . Or , just use Gear oil , if it drips out (most do) you can use any thick...
Yes But ; I'm out the door right now , it's decided to rain to-day (ofcourse , I just fixed my Moto yesterday) so I'll come back and do a...
Wow ! That's a great pic Less ! you know you could sell the heck out of that one . Yellow is an odd color , they say mostly crazy folks like...
When I Were a Laddie , Boston , Mass. only had three TV shannels and one of them was PBS on Ch. , 2 , I believe it's still on Ch. 2 there . I...
Very Good Job There ! ...Andy ! ;) Eric ; If you research Andy's older posts you'll see why it is important to properly support the tranny...
Yep I'm a young sprat myownself ~ in the early 1960's when all the other kids were out looking at Mustangs and the New '64 Le Mans etc. , I was...
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