Lakka , Lakka , Lakka , Lakka , Lakka , Lakka , Lakka ,,,Lakka , Lakka , Lakka , Lakka..... :p Guess what I was doing yesterday ? :D That...
Andy's Road Draft Tube BBQ ....Should I begin collecting old southern hard pine boards from the beds of junked desert pickups ? :D...
English AD That appears to be a nice old truck . A 216 though , not great for $9K .
Dwell Variations Changing dwell is caused by the points gap varying , this is usually caused by the shaft's bushings being worn out ~ good used...
Bead Blasters Fisrtly , use glass beads , not sand and you won't tear up your irreplaceable parts so much . Although I use a BIG commercial...
236 Jimmy I prolly wrote it backwards in my notes . I'd not heard of a 236 either . Too bad they won't fit my Chebby , I'm too busted up to...
Muncie SM420 Transmission The Muncie SM420 tranny is a floor shift just like your current one except it's a much heavier duty design and has a...
Tune Up Not a problem . As you'll soon see , these guys know everything about your old truck and are anxious to share. Parts too , they...
SWMBO Rides Along ...Since I added seat belts (wise as these trucks are DEATH TRAPS) but there's no way she'll ever drive it and that's fine with...
Yes BUT ...Even if your engine has hydraulic lifters (few do) it'll make some noise . To test : set any cylinder to TDC and adjust the tappet...
Not A Problem ! Some of the other guys may be of more help than I can though ..... Better rodded than junked .
! Wow ! A job well done Larry ; Mind if I borrow it ? I have a load of cinder blocks I need to move..... :rolleyes:
Another '54 ! WELCOME Scotty ! . What you can do is : adjust the valves whilst cold then re-check them after you've started the engine and...
Welcome ! Is it a stocker or another Hot Rod ? . If it's an InLine 6 Banger with ' GMC ' stamped in the rockerbox , you're a lucky man ~...
That's a low Truck ! Yes , there are patch panels but wait untill you've hear from one of the guys as some really suck . I'd think an MG...
Hi guys ; I'm out visiting a guy I've known 30 - odd years and he took me to a truck junkyard I didn't know of before , I found several AD...
You might try JimC arter's as he had some of those N.O.S. '41 ~ '46 truck trannies awhile ago . I bought one from a guy here in So. Cal. and...
Ouch ! hat's _very_ yellow ! :p My '49 was originally Alaska Yellow , a much softer , pastel yellow .
Reseda , Ca. Yep ; That's way out in the WSFV ~ oops ! I meant : West San Fernando Valley , not terribly far from where I work in North...
LackaLackaLackaLacka.. ...LackaLackaLackaLacka :D (sounds of Zig's Kustom Body Shop) :p I just refurbished an alloy ' Bundt ' wheel off my...
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