Cool ! Where in No. Ho. ? I work there (In No. Ho.) so the addy would be helpful. TI ,
Prolly just had crud in the valve from too many years with no service... I hope you didn't toss it out ! .
AD Door Alignment Hi John ; WELCOME ! (to the Manicomio :D ) You'll find that these trucks made from 1947 ~ 1955 were poorly jigged up...
Yeah ; You've gotta clamp the fat part in a vise then twist the knob as you pull it off , this will ruin the knob so you'll have to use Epoxy...
Buy them used , make sure NO DENTS , then polish 'em to a mirror like finish with stainless steel polish . if they have dents , use a wooden...
If you're using a GM HEI dizzy , the other , unused connection by the 12 V power terminal , is for your tachometer's signal lead .
Well Yeah But , It's allready set up for late model V-ate mounts so it'd be a slip in deal and you know I love the power curve of a long stroke 6...
What Evan Said ..Much better than I could have . Be aware that for your Dad it'll be easiest & fastest to use the generator mounted power...
Power Tuning The Stovebolt Engine Yes it's a full pressure oiling engine . If you have a Torque Tube in this truck , you're about where you...
They shoulda used Caddillac trunk screws.....
D'oh ! Yes , the TEMPERATURE gauge , sorry kevin ! . Yes , the gauge head cares not a whit about polarity .
Holy Crap ! $10,000.00 ?! :eek: The amazing thing is : I like it ! :p I'd have to scrap that silly engine for a 292 cid 6 banger and finish...
Torque Tube U-Joints 4 Trucks Is what I *think* it's listed under... Anyway , at the very back of the U-Joint ball is a knurled ring , clean...
Radio Box Hi Jim ; First & foremost you've gotta add a rain shield as the DPO of my '49 did this and the first time it got washed , a...
I Keep Telling Ya Andy.... You're a GREAT DAD ! . And a good freind , too :rolleyes:
Kevin ; What year tank are you going to use ? . The gauge has two terminals on it , the lower one , closer to the driver's side of the truck...
The gauge cares not a whit about polarity ~ just mind the correct 6 volt power feed and the rest is gravy , connect as for 6 volt posative ground...
Also , on road bulding trucks or trucks with overwidth loads , red flags were inserted.... We have an old CalTrans sprinkler serice bed truck ,...
Battery Cable Charge Test O.K. Andy ; Remember this tes is done slightly OFF idle as the generator shound be " cut out " @ idle speeds . all...
What Bill Said ~ It is critical for the clutch pedal to return to the backside of the floorboard with a " thump " . then there should be about...
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