Engine Works These pits will never hone out and there's a fair bit of a ridge too ~ I know I can assemble it and make run well but I have an oil...
An ex Navy truck sold to the State of Wa. , now for sale , looks in pretty decent condition and it even RUNS :...
Inside Pix This is the inside after removing the sump . It has about 1/8" of gooey dead black oil residue on everything . Want more inside...
I have no idea how I managed to put text between the other photos . I got the Uber long oil and auto tranny dip sticks and tubes plus the...
More ! I happened across and old GTE G-1500 van and grabbed all this :
Dead 292 Of COURSE not Zig ! :rolleyes: . You know I run these old rigs far too hard , far and wide to be building a time bomb . 292's are...
Go take a look in the '67 ~ '87 forums for the skinny on my 292 engine . It ain't pretty .
Old Brakes Well you know Martinus ; I worked on an old truck , once :rolleyes: .
Victor Reintz Gaskets # MS12185X but , it's the old tin multi - piece thing .
Yikes ! Stripes ! Looking VERY good there ! . Nice to see Young Folks taking up the old ways .
Success ! Good deal ; I still recommend the synthetic gear oils for the same reasons , it improves shifting and reduces grinding . As long...
Whew ! You guys are setting the bar REALLY high here . And I like it :cool: .
That's That ~ Last night I decided to run a Hail Mary Pass and hone the cylinders to see if maybe , just maybe the bore's pitting wasn't so deep...
Nice ! I'm pleased to see a few still like the old 6 bangers & babbit pounders . I do not cotton to nor own , any V - configuration vehicles ,...
Alcohol or brake cleaner ONLY ! . I've had many a customer come in after using various and sundry cleaning agents including gasoline ,...
Panel / Suburban Fenders Just be sure to look at clear photos of the other sides of these before making any offers ~ they tend to rust out where...
I Hope..... This project comes to fruition . It'll be cool and very different .
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