Cruising RPM's Well it depends : are we talking about my engine or yours ? :D :p O.K. , just funnin' ya Andy , put down that pickle ! :eek:...
Sweet ! THIS is why I keep telling you guys to listen to Evan ~ he's a true Journeyman Mechanic .
Dizzy = 216 Vs. 235 Just so ; You can use the same points and condensor in either one but the cap and rotor are different , IIRC you can swap...
Please ! Order up an original shop manual for a '49 ~ '53 Chevy pickup and read the section on rod bearing shims ~ maybe find an old Motors...
Drippy Brake Master Cylinder Fix Assuming you cannot afford a new one or you're stubborn (unlike ME for example :rolleyes: ) after buying a...
Well ; That was the price when I bought one from NAPA , maybe I get special pricing but I'd call around to every FLAPS in the 'phonebook...
Yes And No : It's on the firewall of my '49 , GM make the kits for cabovers too so I guess mine was one of those grabbed off the shelf when it...
There Ya Go ! See now ? just like I said so print that out and keep it in your folder until you find one and get it ready to install... BTW :...
What A Shame At least he let you snap 'photos of it all.... In any case most of those are rusted well beyong the point of no return .
It's Easy : You go on FleaBay or junkyard or find an old takeout engine with one and ; Remove/purchase it COMPLETE with mounting brackets ,...
Welcome Home Neil ; I was a bit worried about you . I hope the stones are gone or passed or whatever .
Welcome To The World Of Old trucks & hot rods Bill :D At least you persavered and it's now done and safe .
I 'd rebuild the second one . That pump is still available from AIRTEX Co. new for about $40.00 often less .
Loaded Up Andy ; Looking good there ! :D What size are those meats you're running ? .
Remote Doors As he said , use a solenoid , if you run it through a bellcrank , the solenoid will have better action and not wear as fast .
Thank You I'm going off to my Metropolitan Nash Club's annual membership drive and BBQ in Fountain Valley..... I wish I could be grillin' &...
That's very cool ! . It looks like it'll just rust away now and that's sad :( You do understand that all Diesel trains are hybrids , right ? .
Babbit Rod Bearings Yes , it does if the rocker box is held on by two acorn nuts on the top ~. If the rockerbox is held on by four screws...
I Dunno But , ...There is no job so difficult it cannot be solved by generous application of brute force and ignorance......:D
Uh , Hunh ~ ~ I think I'll go buy up all the Torque Tube U-Joints on FleaBay now...... :D
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