Save It ALL ! Anyone here ever go ito a farmer's dooryard in the old days ? piles of broken machery & parts stacked in and over old trucks and...
Value Of Speed Parts Well ; You're rather far away from our local auto jumbles so the usual price of $150.00 or so may not apply :confused:...
What To Keep ? Unless I absolutely had to , I'd not be selling off one single part untill I had a finished truck I liked to drive sitting in...
SWEET ! . Like Ken said , wait untill SWMBO looks at another turck and then get her one like it , " HER " truck doncha know :rolleyes: Even...
228 engine is a " long " engine made only for GMC trucks , it is far better than any Chevy engine is and now I'm SOooooo jealous ! tune the living...
Old Horn Service Yes , you can open up old horns and clean the points off then they'll work as new again , the adjustment is really critical and...
MORE Goodies ! What it will do is : cause your engine to explode so you'd best remove it carefully and mail it to _me_ for proper disposal.......
You gotta measure the intake ports as 216 & 235/261 are different... :( I say , unless it's really cheap (under $200.00 U.S.) , go buy a...
IIRC ; you're supposed to be using shoulder bolts there... I bet Mar-K has them or the definitive answer for you .they sell the neatest bed...
Wow ! that's a nice looking mill there . I was thinking ' oboy ! gmc 302 LONG ENGINE !....' :D You know , the engineers have no troubles...
Engine Thoughts.. Way back when I was 18 and bought my '46 , as soon as I tuned it up so it ran on all 6 cylinders , it began to belch clouds of...
No ; GMC engines don't have hydraulic lifters so you don't adjust them by listening , you warm up the engine and adjust them one cylinder at a...
Kevin ; Right on ! I too tend to dump WAY too much $ into my old rigs and none of them are show worthy much less cherries . If you can build...
Correct Radial Tires Dang ! I don't have my truck here at the moment , if you look in the archives it's postedthere many many times over as it's...
The last two posts clearly show well thought out plans and should keep you both happy . I love those snap on Foo-Foo can handles too ! :D
Many pulleys have two sheaves , since I'm only running one belt , I prefer not to display an empty sheave.. The Ford pulley is a bit larger...
Old Tech Field Repairs But of course ! I remember way more odd ball fixes than that but I hesitate to post most of them as folks don't...
I didn't say it was ' junk ' ~ I said it is pretty much worthless in re-sale and I stand by that statement as most get tossed out . If you'da...
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