' Swmbo ' ? ?? :confused: a Brit who doesn't know Rumpole of The Old Baily Courts ? Say it isn't true ! :p It means : She Who Must...
' Opg ' ~ Duh ! Sorry about that Andy ~ I had a brain fart there . :rolleyes: OPG is : Official Police Garage You know , the...
VIN De-coding Sorry ; I no longer keep my old books under my desk here so cannot de-code that for you . Fords are cool , esp. the old 223...
Typical farm truck actually .
'56 Chevy & Split Exhaust Manifold You passed a '56 Chevy with a 6 banger and Slip 'N Slide Powerglide ?! :eek: You must be DAFT :confused:...
O.K. Gary ; Lots has been posted on these old trucks so read up and take notes , if you can fix a Toyletta , this truck will be a cakewalk ....
Tranny Fun Well ; It looks like you have a real handfull there . I'd say go ahead and find another tranny , rebuilt . Yes , the U-joint is...
Andy ; Go to some car/truck shows and look under the hoods , take along a notepad and pencil so you can write down the important notes folks...
O.K. then ! you're on the road to wellness I see :) Fentons are O.K. , not great . they require a certain amount of fiddling to make fit and...
Title ? Go to news stand , buy copy of Hemming's Motor News , look up title service and use one of them . In the driver's side door post is a...
Engine Repair I see your engine sounds in pretty good shape for a farm truck . I know how farmers treated the machinery , I was on a farm as a...
Tranny Repair O.K. , point taken . These trannies are never ' perfect ' ~ they're loosey-goosey 1930's technology but can be made to shift...
235 Service Well ; lessee if this works. O.K. , that worked so I'll edit it and see if this is a workable workaround... Anyway , do ask...
I should think you'd want to check in two places for the straight skinny on this one Neil ; look in re-pop shop manuals for both car and truck...
261 Rods In 235 Engine O.K. , I had several posts dissapear yesterday so this will be much shorter , sorry but I'm pi$$ed off about that . 261...
Engine & Tranny Overhaul What Neil said ! . Your side loading Saginaw tranny is -SO- simple it's amazing ~ you need another mechanic . You...
AD Book I think you'll find Bob Adler's book has allready covered it . I need to get me a copy of that . He also writes a monthly column in...
Wtf ?! ?? where the hell did my long , thoughtfull reply go ?? :mad:
You have both there , the fender spears plus the DeLuxe lower trims Looks pretty nice to me .
Clear Coat ? Are you trying for the " Rusto Rod " look ? if so , why not just buy a cheap HVLP gun and compressor from Harbor Freight and squirt...
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