RE: V-8 & original gauges Of course ~ you'll need some threaded adapters (maybe) to connect the oil pressure gauge line and hopefully , it'll...
RE: Yes it is yet again another of LOL ! I hope ya got it cheap , buddy . The latches are different on the doors with push button outside...
RE: DISCbrakes on a 50 Yep ; It's been done a dozen times , the # 1 problem is the wheels rubbing on the tie rod ends after . A buddy of...
I dunno where you're located but this sounds like normal frozen coolant troubles to me ~ the engine overheats before the ice in the block...
RE: Trim Rings RECEIVED ! THANX Paul ! I'll get your check in the Post shortly . As these get lost occasionally I like to have a few spares on...
RE: Dirty Fuel.. Is what causes most carby leakage problems regardless of brand . I belive CD sell the glass bowl typ of fuel filter , you'll...
RE: Which Carburetor ? [updated:LAST EDITED ON Dec-07-05 AT 08:58 AM (CST)]Well ; The one you have is the best one for the job but I like...
...What BossMan said ~ _before_ you touch the carby , make sure the point gap and timing is spot on then do a _hot_ valve adjustment and finally ,...
Wow , _THANX_ Mike ! . You guys remembered ! that's -so- nice (snif,blubber) . As it turned out since it's my daily driver work truck I...
RE: heat riser & Hesitation Well ; Ya gotta remember : that's a _l o n g_ intake manifold with a relatively small carby on it so optimizing...
It's a bugger of a job as the slotted shaft is very easy to break off if you hammer it too hard or twist it sideways at all . I have a stubby...
RE: spare tire LOCK IIRC the spare tire locks had a different key profile and code , I know they did by 1960 year model..... -Nate
RE: Military GMC Engine Well ; I worked on a few of those back in the 60's , I know NGK still made the spark plugs a few years ago although...
Hey ! whaddya mean ' back in the day ' ? are you calling me _OLD_ ?! ~ oh wait ~ nevermind :7 -Nate
OOPS . O.K. , : you're a lucky dog ! Put some oil in the cylinder and adjust the ign. points , set the timing , change the oil using cheapo...
-Nate
RE: spare tire Looks like you're running 15" CAR tires there..... Glad to hear you figured it out , I'd love a slide out typ carrier... -Nate
RE: Help with 3/4T Ujoints U.K. Eric ; You've been _LIED_ to ! . first & formost , go grab the grease gun and shoot the two open u-joints full...
RE: Which Tranny Eric ; Since your '52 prolly has a Torque Tubr , you'll be re-using it on this engne , it'll bolt right up , no mods needed ....
RE: Help with 3/4T Ujoints Eric ; Does your truck have the short enclosed drive shaft with a wet u-joint inside the ball at the tranny and...
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