No pressure cap ! O.K. , you can run a 4# cap if you insist but adding a puke tank works much better . Welcome to 1940's technology , if you...
Dang They grow up so fast ! . My son came to the junkyard where my brother and I were stripping an old Caddy for hearse parts to-day , seems...
I Hope : You remembered to put a little star washer underneath each and every nut so the gauge clusters will not only illuminate properly (you...
Charles ; The reason two seperate stock carbys give so much power is the same reason adding a single , dual venturi carby won't give good...
I Hear : The voice of experiance there..... WD-40 is crap , toss it in the trash or you'll wa$te time & effort and $$ too by using it when...
It Takes TIME ! And the reason for the illuminated ignition switch was : these were designed and sold to be work trucks and back then ,...
Crank 'N Hope Well ; The M/C cap is a common problem , I've gotten a few loose with either water pump pliers (" Channel lock ") or , in...
AD Heaters & parts That's for a rebuilt one but that's a very good link ! .
O.K. , YOU Asked For it : OBVIOUSLY you're a strange duck if you like old trucks....... :rolleyes: Being a GMC lover , well that just makes...
This & That The rare tube I was talking about is on the inverted Road Draft Tube , it's for the PCV system a good thing to have , if the old...
Late To Class Again So the question was already answered but yes , there is indeed a bushing and it comes in the box of each and every...
Gone InDEED And folks wonder why America is sliding down the tubes..... :( You cannot have a battle of wits with an unarmed opponent Evan :p
That link wasd for the entire catalog . I am using the original 1949 temp gauge in my 1957 235 , most folks do with no troubles .
Wierd People Are they who think Jimmy's have good looks..... :rolleyes:
Raised Casting Numbers This is from the plant where the engine block was made , it means converyor line # 3 and the other breaks out to 1954 date...
That's The Spirit ! Now just remember and chime in the next time someone has similar difficulties. When these trucks were in productioin they...
NOT ' Stupid ' !! There's a big differenvce between " I don't know / understand this " and " I can't get it " . You use the test light in...
The basic deal is this : each carby is a port to the single intake manifold and what you'd like to do is have both ports passing the same CFM's at...
Life Of Pain I do lots of physical therapy , it doesn't help the pain much but it has certainly made me more flexible , this is a good thing ! ....
Just So And the number Wolf posted is the raised casting number . What we need is the number stamped into the machined flat surface on the...
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