YAY Wolfgang ! That's how it is done :D you just take your time and re-do it until it's " just so " . Remember : once you have it running...
The Raging Debate JW ; (!nice truck !) there's really no reason to change to 12 volts as long as you mainatain your old system correctly ....
Ignition Timing Actually , it'll run best with 33° dwell . The pressed in BB is for ignition timing and the engine *must* be idling at or...
The Stick Trick Be aware that it often takes a few tried to get the 100 % full benifit here . I like to hand stroke the brake pedal whilst...
Whew ! Glad to see you stuck with it and got it sorted out Charles . I need to go out to the Poppy Fieslds too , I saw some news pics showing...
Modern Radio I've been looking at this radio for 10 years at least ~ I am told it plays well . One fellow tried to get a group purchase going...
Thanx Andy ! For posting that .
Dizzy Install Pretty much what everyone else allready said ~ I wrote a post about this some time back , I use a coat hanger to rotate the oil...
Sweet ! That's a right proper Farm Truck like I remember as a kid..... :) I'm glad you tried and like the sound , so few have The Faith ....
Clutch & Tranny Notes To test the clutch ; Engine running and warmed up , truck stationary and park brake firmly set . Depress clutch pedal...
Wide White Wall Tires Yes they're available ! :) Look at my old posts about tires , I use Diamondback Classics , good tire , they're still...
! KIDS ! What's The Matter With KIDS These Days ?! Feh , kids grumble mutter gripe whine b*tch mumble grump etc........... :D :cool:
Cooling Mod Just fill the entire bed with an intercooler , that oughta do it :rolleyes: :D
Thank you ! This is the basic DIY message Ive been trying to impart for many years now , sadly some insist on doing things the hard way......:(
Flathead McFurgeson Was my hero back in those days.... :rolleyes: Agreed , the motto " There is no replacement for Cubic Displacement " holds...
VW Typ II Sweet ! I used to have a few double cab VW trucks , including the uber rare one with the suicide third door .
Dang ! TWO YEARS later ! I didn't think anyone cared.... :rolleyes: Did I also mention Pandora Radio ? . give it a shot . Also , in L.A....
Heater Defroster What Andy said ; If you have on of those Chevy DeLuxe heaters with two separate fan motors on it , you need another toggle...
Coffee & Turbo Mufflers I stopped into a real live SERVICE STATION this morning to get Coffee (good) and fuel (lousy Ca. Foo-Foo ' Motor Fuel ')...
Typical Response From a Mechanic..... :D He's right of course . :p
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