Um ; As my foggy brain recalls : " Form Follows Function " was the basis behind everything Art Deco and our Advanced Design Trucks too :p ....
?? How much ' too wide ' ? . Back when I were a laddie I did a clutch job and upon re assembly the cross member didn't fit anymore . I had...
Vintage Wheels Some time ago (years ?) I posted about a guy near Mojave , Ca. who has a boatload of old wheels & sells them affordably . I...
Power Brakes They do make & sell tiny little power boosters that fit sans cutting the cross member . I don't recall who nor where but I know...
Oh , Crap Sorry to hear of this . You're in for some hard work ahead I fear .
Thank you ! Boy howdy , those are some nice old trucks . Not quite what I need tho' . I need one I can put to work and leave parked...
Thanx ! The add is supect as they didn't offer the 235 in 1965 . I also can't reply to it via E-Mail for some reason . I'm interested but...
I think so ; Over on one of my old Mercedes Tech Forums , Joe called me a ' Die Hard ' because I don't own nor drive anything modern . This...
I Prefer To drive and enjoy , my unrestored oldies ~ I'm just another Blue Collar Journeyman Mechanic so a show rig will forever be out of my...
Sweet ! Wow that looks nice . I recently found a '58 Cameo Carrier with 235 and Dual Hydromatic Drive Tranny , I am studiously avoiding going...
Tranny Coolers I'm trying to remember who sell them , prolly Lockhart . I know there's Hot Rodders here who know this stuff better than I ....
6 Volt Alternator Evan ; You stored it right beside the N.O.S. Truckstell Torque Tube over drive unit , remember ? :rolleyes: .
Relay Panel That's pretty neat ! I like the universal mountng aspect . I think you posted in the wrong forum , the Task Force forum is...
Well , You know ; I worked on an old truck , once :rolleyes: . :p .
Mar-k ! Is the best . That's what all the high end parts sellers sell anyways , might as well $ave a few $ . Southern Hard Pine , it's more...
Looking Good ! Nice two tone paint job there !
Basic Battery Testing Disconnect the GROUND cable & charge the battery at the charger's lowest setting . I assume you've looked under the...
Powertrain Choices O.K. then , sounds like you'll be happy with it . Interestingly , one of the guys in my shop has a '48 with a 283 and just...
Woody's Dilemma LOL ! I think you about said it Woody . As I grew up working on and with these fine trucks , I hate to take one apart until I...
Seat Comfort I use a bolster pillow because my back is broken and hurts if I don't support it . Look at some custom upholstery jobs at the...
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