Old Chrome The healight buckets , if the stamped in print is still visible , I'd have them de chromed . The rest is all heavy steel , have at it .
Anyone use this ? . it appears to be *much* easier to install , rather SPENDY though ! . Thoughts & comments please . TIA ,
My 1949 3100 served me very well for many years & miles but it's been sitting so long the battery is beyond charging sufficiently to start it and...
Jumpin' Jehosephat ! Someone is going to STEAL this rig . Sorry Tim , but the house is more important , I know this guess how .
235 Oiling The deal is : hydraulic lifters are never going to work well in a 235 because it is , by design , a low pressure , high volume oiling...
SB , 250 L6 350TH , PS , mixed driving city & freeway commuting . 16.2 MPG , getting better & better as I go along . The HEI helped a GREAT...
I may have just learned yet another new thing.....
By Pass Oiling Yes ~ the filter is designed as a by pass typ of unit , the line going to the cylinder head is an entirely different thing , a...
Why OEM ? . Rock Auto.com might have Walker brand , if so they'll be close copies but OEM is gonna be tough , maybe Flea-Bay .
Trannies THANX ! . I have heard the 200r is O.K. too , as this will be a light duty if high mileage truck , maybe that'd be O.K. . Too bad...
AD Door Latches I never did find out who had the decent repop latches because Joe (DeadZoneTucking) took pity on my after my ever so carefully...
Ballasted Ignition No ~ that's not how it works . When you have 12 VDC to the coil , you need a 3 Ohm coil . When you have 7 +/- VDC to the...
Wheels Brian ; I use stock 16" wheels with good quality Radial LT tires so I don't have to consider the various issues with aftermarket wheels...
By Pass Oil Filter That's interesting , might as well leave it as is because it works and looks different.....
1St. Reply THANK YOU ! . I have no idea what TH350 I have now , I'd also like to hear what vehicles to look for with this tranny when I'm...
Anyone here done this ? . Pitfalls ? . Will I need a different crossmember ? . How to recognize the 700r4 tranny when I'm in the junkyard...
Steering Wheel Cracks There's quite a bit written on the proper repair , you have to use a tiny V file & file down into the bottom of the crack...
New V.s Old Parts Whenever possible , re use the original parts as the new stuff is always lees quality . Sometimes , you just have to bite...
Coil If it's a little cylindrical shaped thing , that's a condensor for the radio , you can ignore it as long as there's a condensor under the...
Lead EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS , it'll kill you just from the dust ~ lead dust causes nerve damage , a terrible thing to suffer .
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