' Settling ' The Windshield I'm hesitant to say this as you can crack the glass but giving the glass a glancing blow with your palm in a downward...
Obtw : I think it looks GREAT ! . I like the GMC typ oil filler cap built into the Road Draft Tube , I thought your Jimmy engine should have...
Small Picture But , That sure looks like a dressed up 235 Chevy engine to me . If so , It'll take a common Rope Seal , when I get beck next...
Well ; Sort of : the intake manifold is different and if you try to use a 216 intake , you're almost gauranteed to have vacuum leaks and wierd...
No , I don't (I'm not a Jimmy man) but these things were made as plopping an old Jimmy truck engine into your Chevy was very popular from the late...
Post Pic HERE You can post it here and more folks will be able to see it , respond better . Or , you may send it to me in a PM .
There's no real need to use an external ballast resistor , many here have that old tech setup and it gives them troubles .... If your 6 volt...
Yeah , _SURE_ ! We believe you :rolleyes:
No Bed Blocks My '49 was like that too ~ .
Trust Me On This : You do NOT want a true split intake ~ the co-joined plenum gives you vastly improved throttle response and better mid - range...
Hi Peter ; Where exactly was this number found and is it raised ? .
Got In Last Night ...and my brther picked me up in his brand 'F' Diesel pickup , at least it's got an IHC (IE : real) Diesel engine :rolleyes:...
Color I really like Swift's Red , choosing the right red can be a real PIA and then if a kid mixes it for you in the paint shop , it'll prolly...
Dual Carbys = ZOOOOOOM ! Oh , YEAH ! :D they sure as heck did make dual intake manifolds for Jimmys ! . fine one and install it , you're going to...
Cleaning Whitewalls Right ~ if you use tire dressing the white WILL be ruined by the Carbon Black leechingthrough . Brillo pads , good as is...
HOT Valve Adjustment Yes , it is very important to go back and re - check all the valve gaps now that you've got it running as they'll usually...
Dizzy Position Robert ; The dizzy spins at 1/2 the speed of the engine so turn the crankshaft by hand , one 360° revolution and see if the...
THANX Guys ! I won't bore you with the family story , it's the stuff bad movies and soap operas are made of , is why I left home by age 8 ....
Radial WWW Tires Yes , radials are the way to go , choose the size correctly and no one will notice you're not running bias ply typ . Look in...
...Here's hoping everyone here has a great thanksgiving , full of family and fun , food too :rolleyes: My Moms isn't doing well and has...
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