Looks Like : You got a good 'un ! . Is that a dual action fuel pump lying in front of it in the first pic ? .
6 Volt Alternators Glad you liked it ! . It's simple and direct , no fooling 'round with fried fuel gauges etc..... I hope you told him Nate...
I'm surprised it looks so clean inside . I'm thinking it is time to heat the pistons a bit , that should break them loose , I imagine honing...
PCV Location This , IMO ; Is the very worst possible location for the PCV Valve as it is directly in the oil mist and so will tend to suck out...
Looking Good ! Indeed it does look good , now how about some pix of the rest of the rig ? .
Cowl Corners ?? do they rust out or summat ?? . I remember back in the late 1960's folks would chrome then , it looked awful but style is...
Yeek ! Another goof who saw a $10,000 truck at a car show and thinks he has a gold mine :mad: . C'est La Vie , there's plenty more out there .
Do not use coke !!! :eek: that's for sheet metal ONLY ! sugar anywhere inside the engine will kill it . Fresh Diesel Fuel in the spark plug...
$500 Ain't Much Lolly ! You can run it to The Town Dump on the park brake as soon as you get it running then begin the fun . As long as it's...
Speaking Of Totally Different : Watch the POST Martinius ~ I mailed your oil cap to - day . Let me know when it arrives , I hope it's what you...
What is a Split Rim ? Maybe you can try google or yahoo images then search " split rim " ~ that oughta bring up a few million pix ~ take the time...
Three Piece Rims Is it made to come apart by removing a lock ring ? . If so , use it as a flowerpot before it kills you .
Gear Oils I always use Synthetic oils as they improve shifting noticeably and reduce wear sharply . So far, I've never seen the bronze...
Atta boy brian ! Never forget that no matter how much you love it , it's still just an old truck, meant to be used , carefully & diligently of...
6 Volt Alternators Consider 5th Avenue Auto Parts... An alternator won't prevent dead batteries , it'll just charge them up faster .
Pumpkins IIRC ; the '67 ~ '72 3/4 ton rigs with automatics will have the better ratios , I know you think they're extinct but they're not ~...
How To Preserve I don't know ~ I'm a Mechanic , not a Body Man . I do know it's possible as I see lots and lots of sealed original paint jobs...
Welcome frank ! I'm sorry to hear you're taking out the better engine but try here for far more help than here :...
Dist. Vacuum Advance Can O.K. , looking in my vintage Standard Ignition catalog it says # VC-24A or maybe VC-150 . Lots of partshaus' carry...
Doesn't Really Matter Robert ; The main thing is you spent time with your son..... :) . My son didn't like fishing but he sure loves...
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