' Old Farts ' FWIW ; I revel in being one ~ it's not as bad as many think . yes , the broken bones and so forth are bad but , I still get...
Penny That's my big brother in the background . Yes , I looked at her and my heart went Pfft :rolleyes: . Before my Son was born , I though...
Sweet 'T' That's a nice one . My big complaint with Hot Rodders is this : for decades they'd buy some cherry old nail and rip it apart then...
Diesel Fun Pretty much so yes ~ Be aware that almost every 4 & 5 cylinder Mercedes Diesel you'll ever find in junkyards , needs only a valve...
Final Drive Upgrade Andy ; This can be done on the 3/4 T > AD's , those have a short Torque Tube followed by a support bearing and an open...
More Tomorrow if you but ask ! . :p
No But ; Back years ago I was maybe a *tiny* bit rough on the Hot Rodders....
I hope You know just how lucky you are Wolf ! . I never met my Granpa but I am told he's much like me ~ worked with his hands more often than...
More.... I have 7 but only 5 are showing up in the 'puter ?? :confused: .
Penny Pix Let's see if'n I can do this.....
Ignition Woes Remember to TEST the coil's impedance across the two low voltage terminals EVERY TIME as MSD and other electronic ignition systems...
Good News ! Jot down what it came out of them look up the specs @ The Old Car Manual Project.... Me , I'd use the excuse to buy then read ,...
Babbit Pounders You have a 216 in there as the # matches the title ~ there were some Babbit Pounder 235's made but not in 3100 series trucks ....
6 To 12 Volts You can use the ammeter and all switches & wires ~ every thing else MUST be converted .
No Start Could be a number of things ; Does it cough or fart & try to start or just go R , R , R, etc. ? . If it spins but no fire , try...
VIN & Title Well ; The only place the VIN was , was on that tag . New tags are available and you can have a Trophy Shop stamp it for you ....
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