Hm ; I don't see a proper reply button , I hope you get this . ATF has much more detergents than does engine oil so it drains back into the oil...
Linkage Play They're out there but the originals were always fairly soft rubber . I like to use plastic / PVC pipe cut into short tubes , and...
That Gap Rem,ember too ; If you're not using guide pins , the tranny's input bearing retainer can easily hang up on the hole in the bell...
Lost Keys Yes , Any locksmith can make you a new key , DO NOT let him take the switch out of sight ! I stupidly did this after looking for...
Spanglish I know how to say it , not how to write it so you'll understand but no worries ~ just drive it in and pop the hood , they'll love it...
Post a picture ! . Many older GMC's were built in Canada and so have Chevy 216 engines in them from new.... Pictures of the engine will...
Your New Old Truck I assume the picture is at the auction you bought it at ? . That dashboard thing was to hold things for easy reach ~ you...
The End Result You can count on me always having fun ~ that's why I work : to enjoy my road time . I'm hoping The Panamint Valley will have...
It's that time of year again ~ The annual Vintage Japanese Motocycle Club's jaunt to Death Valley is next week , this year I'l be driving my...
Ordering The CORRECT Starter If your truck is still 6 volts & has the pedal starter , no worries . For 12 volts on a later 235/261 *or* 216...
Seems a little pricy to me......
Sounds Like It's toast :( . nevertheless , DO NOT let it out of your sight until your truck is once again starting well . BTW : running 12...
Flat Spots Fix the acellerator pump..... ALL Chevrolet I-6 engines fitted to Motor Vehicles had acellerator pumps . You didn't mention doing a...
leave it open .
I Think Bill drank the Kool Aide as everyone knows Ken has NO truck ! :p . That being said , yes , that top nut had many a Farmer lying in hay...
292 Motor Mounts I don't know (Evan will) but I doubt it because the '63 > I-6 engines are all very interchangable.... The 292's I've seen in...
I Think That anyone who works this hard and carefully , has a very bright future ahead ! . Maybe you should run for Mayor or summat .
Yes ~ when the ring gear is Kaputi or the starter dies leaving the pinion meshed , the easiest way to un jamb it is the turn the engine backwards...
Intake Mani. Vacuum Fitting I dunno but Joe (" Mothertrucker ") certainly does . He's honest & will sell you a used one at the right price ....
Tailight Grounding First thing : go buy a new battery cleaning brush & paint it with a Foo-Foo can , when it's dry , use the male end of it to...
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