Dr. Strangelove Yep ; That is a great movie and created quite a stir when it camoe in....1962 was it ? (so long ago) . It was a pretty low...
SCADS Of Typ I Convertibles ...Are to be found in The Recycler or The Auto Trader ~ just watch out for RUST amazingly , a few years ago I bought...
No Jon ; ...It's called : being Human and that's a good thing . 'K ? not to worry , we all get huffy once in a while , I've gone off on a few...
The NEED For Big Battery Cables Yes Jim ; I do = it will result in longer battery and starter life along with the alternator or generator plus...
Thanx Evan ; It matters not a whit wich way you turn it but in general practice turn it clockwise , this will come in handy when setting the...
Attn : Moderator ! This is a duplicate post and should be deleted .
'S Nothin'... Whadda mean ? :mad: Lucky you wasn't near me as them sound like fightin' words ! :rolleyes:
Way To Go ! Most excellent Grasshopper ! :D You're setting your children on a good life path Andy , keep up the great work ! . Kudos to you...
It's O.K. Bill ; My sense of homour is even more warped than yours is..... :D -Nate
Nice Pic ! ...But that's dead wrong ~ you're forcing the cranking current to go through extra connections and that's simply not how it should be...
Huck Brakes Few car companies design thier own brakes , GM doesn't ~ they bought the design in 1937 from the Huck Company . Your '53 (and your...
I don't know but if you go over to the parts sales page and look for posts by a guy called " Mothertrucker " he'll have it and affordably too ....
Well ; Although I personally hate chopping up good trucks , you may be saving one from certain death.... Bedford Diesel is a GM subsidiary...
Fuel Gauge Couple of ways , you can run a ground wire from one of the gauge head screws to the dashboard or frame , I personally like to run one...
Christian ; You're going to LOVE this one ! . Go find an old dead Bedford bus and yank the Inline 6 cylinder Diesel engine out of it .......
Yabbut ; Therin lies the rub : They WEREN'T good enough for Granpa ~ Huck Brakes were marginal in 1937 when fitted to a two door coupe and...
Who Knows ? ...Maybe the cheap Delco batteries I'm using are off spec ? . :confused:
Bendix Upgrade I believe so ~ there's maybe some inner bearing spacers you'll be wanting to carefully take off the old Bendix Spindles and use on...
Andy ; Get it up to operating temperature (fast idle in driveway is O.K.) then remove the rockerbox and have at it ~ . Just leave the carby...
Fuel Gauge Kent ; I've written detailed service notes for these before but in a nutshell : Be 1000 % certain both gauge head and tank...
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