You have the wrong cap , it can be dangerous so get rid of it NOW ! . The correct fittment cap is the same for ALL GM gasoline trucks from 1937...
All ; Manni needs to know the correct size of radial tires to fit and my truck is locked up far away as I'm going under the knife to-morrow , I...
RE: Seal Replacement Good morning Jeff ; What I said was : you needn't pull the engine to replace the seals . Removing the engine means...
RE: Blues & Trucks Pre-war Blues are the very best . FolkWays Records is now owned by The Smithsonian Institute , they offer many fine...
Honest opinion ? O.K. here goes : I have a '49 with Hucks , I use this truck for _work_ as well as hobbying , I tow cars with it and haul scrap...
RE: engine No Start Take your spare sparkplug and unplug the _longest_ plug wire , fit the spare plug into the end of it and lay that on top of...
RE: '54 Windshield Trim [updated:LAST EDITED ON May-06-06 AT 12:20 PM (CST)]I'd go for it in a heartbeat . I don't mind a few dings , all...
I'm sure you could find _something_ to suit , I'd really not want to pay anywhere near full price for the trim tho' as you might get stuck with an...
Oh no !! those Hydromatic equipped trucks are _terrible_ and will cause your willie to fall off unless you junk it straightaway ~ I'll be over to...
RE: Old Trucks I hear you Steve but I also buy stalled projects and scrap 'em out all the time as I don't have the time nor energy to finish ....
RE: Only Mad Dogs & Englishmen I guess you're too young to remember the famous old novelty record then . What ? whaddya mean " what's a...
What happened to my reply? . -Nate
RE: Only Mad Dogs & Englishmen ...Go out in the midday sun! ;) -Nate
IIRC they're the " floating " typ of bushing so this is correct ~ it'll detail this in your factory shop manual ~ for under $30.00 I _KNOW_ you...
O.K. , sounds good to me . Remember : lack of the Caster shims will induce shimmy . You only need about 1/32" of toe - in . Camber is set...
RE: Daily Driver WARNING! One last bit of advice : Resist the temptation to take it all apart as therin lies madness and you junking the truck...
Yep ; Just so ~ you have a real By God American Ranch Truck Bumper on there. Dealers all across America used to make these on an as-needed...
Evan ; Maybe you could wrap the tube where it's slipping , in some aluminum or copper shim stock so it'd be thicker ? . I dunno , just...
O.K. guys~ it's that time of year agin ! . March Field , Perris , Ca. right off the I-215 freeway , look for the air museum and we'll be there...
RE: Daily Driver '50 O.K. , what you need is : a DelcoTron alternator with _internal_ voltage regulator . there are two basic types , one...
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