That is why you don't make the 12 volt connection until the starter is cranking.... -Nate
Rust Treatments Rick ; Evan is a bodyman so listen to what he says . I've heard there's somethjng you can thin out POR15 with , then you...
Hand Cranking The Engine This is always a tough deal , an InLine 6 cylinder engine is going to be hard to hand crank . Place the crank in and...
How To 6 > 12 Volt Jump Start WARNING ! jump starting a 6 volt vehicle with a 12 volt power source can cause the 6 volt battery to explode ,...
Az. Truck Parts ...I left it there , I'da happily bought the truck as it was a cherry . They were _expen$ive_ ! I had to argue to get just the...
No , it won't cause any problems and doesn't need an isolator unless you're going to run stuff off it that might concievably run the batteries...
Wow ~ thanx for the link ! that's a nice story with a happy ending .
Remember to buy a foo-foo can of white grease and lube the new latch well before installing it.... Don't toss out your old latches for a few...
Howard ; Run the engine no load utnil it's fully warmed up and change the oil and filter again ~ failure to do so will cause it to toss a rod...
Excellent ! Remember that rust never sleeps so chip/scrape/wire brush as much as you can then use Rustoleum r whatever and a brush to cover it...
Turn Signal Indicator Light Having not touched a '54 in some 20 odd years , I don't recall if the lamp is a one or two wire typ , this helps make...
Sweeet ! Yes , that is a GREAT idea ! . Once in a while I drive one of my oldies up to Sacramento , Ca. and ride the steam trian they have...
Good Deal ! Looking good there ! . Now , get it good and hot and change all the oils , adjust the valves , set the dwell and timing and be...
Well ; If you have a spare TF axle lying around , drag it under your truck and see if the narrow springs will hold it safely in place...
Task Force springs are _wider_ , I tried squeezing a set onto my '49 ~ no go. It'd be good to know if you can use the entire axle Assy. ,...
That's a very good question as I've heard both yes and no . Last summer I found a 1969 1/2 T. City truck in a junkyard , it had a 292 InLine 6...
Potato In Lieu Of Rain-X Hell ; I dunno ~ I just had an old timer told me this when I was a struggling young pup and it worked :rolleyes: raw...
Chevy II rear end eh ? what ratio and what is the distance from backing plate to backing plate ? .
That's What I'm Talking About ! Very good Andy ! . Next time , stop and get a potato , cut it in half and rub it on the glass , helps the...
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