This tranny was used for many , _MANY_ years and had some simple gradual changes over the years . should fi from '47 all the way up to the end of...
Thanx guys . Yup , way too many miles on this man . my choice tho' as I am a hard headed Yankee :rolleyes: I've been told I could/should...
Colors For those who like silver paint (silver , yarggg) look into VW / Porsche ' Strato Silver ' ~ it's very nice and has helped me sell a...
This is why I hate doing rear ends ~ some of them (NOT AD's) have threaded adjusters for the lash , making it far easier . It's been a while...
Wheel Striping ~ Y or N ? Well ; Who's paying the bill on this rig anyway ? :confused: . If you find someone competent in So. Cal. who'll...
Cyl. Head Casting Numbers Look on the left upper forward part of the head , it'll be visable with the rocker box in place . 848 or 050 are the...
Bed Hardware & Rebuilding Just so ~ Mar-K is _THE_ place for beds & parts , they're the people who make the bed parts sold by all the truck parts...
Gas Tank ReNu Dave ; Carefully take the remainder of your old tank to a Gas Tank ReNu franchise and let them give it a try ~ I dunno how they...
Repop Trims Oh yeah ~ the few repop trims I've fitted over the years were inevitably too thin and bent or dented too easily :mad: , never seen...
AD Window Trim I bought mine from some guy who salvages it off junker trucks , it was a bit beat up so I got it cheaper , he claimed it was "...
The Eternal Question Well Andy ; There's the chronological age , not much but then there's the years and ' adventures ' , miles traveled ~...
DANGER DANGER Will Robinson ! ....What Dave said ! the hand throttle is a warmup & PTO device , never , EVER use it for cruising :eek: The...
Used 235 Engines Andy ; You're on a budget so be smart : don't take apart an unknown engine ! set it upright and adjust the valves , run a...
Brakes Are Broke ~ Bendix Conversion Pete ; it's a straight up bolt up deal ~ go find a hot rodder who's scrapping out the Torque Tube rear...
Andy ; I just went back and read my response on the other thread.... :confused: Anyway , yes , these engine can be overhauled easily , no...
Exterior Sun Shades (Visors) Slight correction , repop Fulton typ sun visors _list_ price is $150.00 last time I checked, they're nice but...
Yes , it should bolt right up and have the correct # of splines on the input shaft , same as the Muncie SM420 four speed one will bolt up too ....
Let The Flames Begin ! Oil ? you must not know about oil threads :D no matter what anyone says , they're wrong and flame wars begin :eek:...
Reviving An Old Engine ' SlugBug ' eh ? I've been into air cooled VW's since the 1960's.... Still have a backyard full of them . Anyway ,...
Wow , gosh ~ accolades for an old mechanic . What can I say ? . Thanx guys . After years of being told ' STOP playing with the old junk !...
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