I see I'm coming in late here . yes ,the frame changed in 1954 but it's a simple truck and so is do-able . I think many could use a ' good...
That's Very Kind ......And I apreciate it . Since the blower motor in der Panzer seized up saturday :rolleyes: it's been a wee chilly inthere...
A Word About Police Boopster's Dad : I usta - did work in L.A.P.D. and boy , they were under the gun 24/7 it seems. As far as a few ' bad...
Ignition Ballast Resistors These things are sort of a sore point with me as they're often added by folks who don't know WHY they were invented...
Yep ; West Coast now , why ? .
Yes . I assume you old 235's are worn out ? being a Yankee farmer and all I'm way too tight ($!) to throw away tires with good treads... If...
I feel your pain :rolleyes: Sometime the vehicle is so close to having a failure , touching soemthing close makes another part break , other...
You've not said if 6 or 12 volts but it sounds to me like you're using the wrong coil ~ it all depends on how much primary voltage your coil is...
Most assuredly ripped off and you're stupid too :D Imagine an man of your age & experiance paying perfectly good money for this old junk...
Crack & " Bullseye " Repairs Yep , there is a company called " Novus " that does this , we used them on our fleet . I once bought a used...
Tire Size Affects Top Speed Jon ; You're on the right track there , the second number (IE : /85) is called the ' aspect ratio ' . Yes ,...
Both the bed rails on my '49 are too far bent up to give you an accurate measurement , sorry :( I don't see anthing wrong in telling him '...
Leon ; I don't know if Mar-K makes running boards ? they make the very best repop bed parts , stock or modified . Keep looking , I was able...
WELCOME to the site ! we're a freindly bunch here so go to the ' User CP ' button and add you handle or 1st. name to your signature . These...
Service Station Fun Yep , those indeed were the days :rolleyes: Schlepping out from under a car on the hoist every time a car drove in the...
Gloves & Allergies This is NO excuse not to wear gloves ! they have hypo-allergenic gloves for the same price.... If your hands hurt as much...
Old StoveBolt Engines O.K. , not to worry ~ zero oil pressure is normal on the 216 and common on the later 235's too so as long as the gauge...
Visiting Jon ; You shoulda said something last month when I drove through New Mexico as I like to meet & greet other old truck / car / moto...
Rt. 128 is now more commonly known as I-95 I believe...... There is a good chance I was driven home from the hospital I was born in , in my...
America The BEAUTIFUL Yep , Montanna is extremely beautiful , to fully understand why it's called " Big Sky " country , you need to go there and...
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