So , Tell Us : ....Is that a 230 or 250 C.I.D. Banger in there ? . It'd look sweet with a " thriftmaster " decal on the rockerbox , all...
OR , As Kermit T. Frog Says : ' Time's fun when you're having flies ' :D Did you remember to press the kingpins _UP_ ? IIRC , they're ever so...
Welcome ! ......To the nut house ! :D Steve , you're on the right track , for now just get it running and replace the crispy , mouse chewed...
Not To Mention : These really are good car like drivers when the stock susupension s in good shape and you have the correct tires on it . If...
It's a bit more than a spot weld and therin lies the rub ~ some folks skip it and then later on the bed gives them trouble . It is best to do...
Bed Rebuilding Yes , the rear header is welded , this is very important if you ever plan to work the truck as it prevents the bed from spreading...
Yes But ; Where are the pictures ? and what engine does it have ? Automatic or stick shift ? . Any RUST issues ? (most Task Force trucks in...
Btw : I see in your post you said " rear cab mount " like it only has one in the center rather than two , one on each side ~ if it only has the...
Awsome You're very wise to add additional fused circuits . The tailights should have seperate fuses and the passenger side taillight should be...
Correct . Be aware , if you're going to be flooring this engine for racing or howling up steep hills in compound low with a load of manure or...
Contact Cleaning Metal polish suitable for brass or copper , pretty much any metal polish will do . I do this to return old dead headlight and...
Josh ; This is a pedal starter ? _POLISH_ the two copper contacts in the starter switch and on top of the starter , _DO_NOT_ sand or scrape...
Btw : Who need google for simple Q's like this ?? :rolleyes: :D
It's a pink 1956 Dodge ' La Femme ' sedan of course ~ they actually thought they'd make a killing selling these ~ :rolleyes:
Springs O.K. Andy , I hope they work out O.K. , I bead blasted a pair of springs many years ago and they lost tension , I'd ruined them . another...
Oops ! Sorry , Ii missed where you said one rockerbox had an oil filler , you can simply use the vented typ of oil filler cap instead of plumbing...
Crankcase Ventilation Plug both holes and use a vented oil filler cap as you must allow for fresh air to enter the engine else the PCV valve...
Too Quiet I talked to a gent from Long Beach , Ca. who built a streamliner with a Jimmy 302 and went to Bonneville with it , interesting fellow...
Crankcase Ventilation You need a way for clean air to get in as well as having the PCV valve to suck out the by pass gasses else you'll soon suck...
IFS On An AD If you look back in older posts , there's an article on bolting on a later GM IFS to an AD chassis . Most of the guys I know ,...
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