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    Its never easy!

    So I got my tax refund and my 47' needed a water-pump. I took it to my local Repair shop, they whined about rusty bolts Yada..Yada. But I'm treating myself to this and no busted Knuckles, this time.:D They got it in alright and no leaks, except...:eek::eek: When they were purging my coolant...
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    Squeaky Water pump

    My 47' with a 216 circa 1942 has a squeaky Water pump now. My buddy says there may be a way just to lube it. Does anyone know about this?:o Also if I must replace the pump is the one from a 1942 216 the same as a 1947? I would imagine the bolt holes would line up....but maybe not the...
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    Did Someone mention Discount??

    Hi, I am looking to buy a new waterpump from our sponsor. Somebody not too long ago mentioned a discount code to enter with the order. Could you or someone let me know the code??:D
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    The Big one, Zombies, EMP

    OK, I know that some of us Cold War Vets have studied the effects of EMP, after Solar flares or man Made devices. Don't laugh just yet...Canada had 125,000 people go powerless after a Mega Solar flare:p:p I can't for the life of me figure out anything that would burn up on my 47', there's no...
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    Fulton Visor...Missing Part??

    This what happens when you buy something to install later on....5+ years! I've got the fulton prepped, happy to find with some buffing the the side pieces are polished aluminum. There must be some type of inner piece to hold the side struts to the side brackets. Must be Half-Dollar sized or...
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    1953 1/2 Ton, 5 window!

    Older restoration with 235 ci motor, new exhaust with glass packs, 4 speed, open shaft, 3:90 rear end. Dual carbs, headers, custom interior. New bedwood with Polished Stainless Runners, Great Driver or Cruise-in ride. Is not a frame off, showing some age, priced accordingly. $16,500 OBO...
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    What's the best Adhesive

    Road Noise Control, I want to use some that nice foil aluminum and stick it on the roof and behind the seat. I had some 3M Spray Adhesive. Its sorta OK. Not sure if it will hold behind the headliner. It gets Hot. Wondering what folks use? Evan?:D
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    Clean up seatbelts?

    Nate i saw where you said you clean up old seat belts. To save re-inventing the wheel and time, what have you used. I was thinking an old bucket of soapy water and a scrub brush. Like Mom used to make us do with muddy sneakers.:D
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    OWWW! My fingers ache

    I just pulled my gauges to send back to rebuilders...minor problems. It took me more then an afternoon to get them out due to space limitations and my decrepitant shape. I figured i might ask if anyone had a favorite sequence for re-installing. I have the radio speaker panel out now too! I don't...
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    Instructions for Fulton Visor

    Has anyone seen instructions for mounting a Fulton visor? I have one I never put on my truck and it looks easy, two bolts on the roof either side and the lower's look like they clip into the wndshield gasket. Wondering really about the correct upper placement positioning...."measure twice and...
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    YOM Tag...Is California a two tag state?

    This is for you California AD'ers mainly. I was hoping to sell my place in Tennessee and move to Florida. Hoping to latch on to some reduced Real Estate. No buyers here, day dreaming mainly.:p SWMBO saw some TV shows about moving to California because there were some great deals there as...
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    LL Bean AD

    I was gonna tell you guys that this was a pic of me and my AD. But then too many know my AVatar. Looks like Russ's with springs under it:eek: This was page 3 of the LL Bean Catalog. They have a shot of a Grand Wagoneer, my other project. Its just Classics, that sell I guess.:D
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    Change out Ignition Switch types

    I am tired of taking the Channel Locks to the Ignition switch on my 53'. The foot pedal switch is gone and a newer dash starter type switch is in place. Does anyone know a way to mount a newer switch in the old notched hole in the dash. It will never tighten enough to hold it for long:confused...
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    Not Again!

    First off thanks to Larry, Deadzone and Russ for the help on the sequence putting the E-brake back together. SWMBO helped hold the U-Bolt down against the spring, whilst I bolted it from beneath. One of those Cialis moments...must have been my 12-pack abs unable to get under the running...
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    Pics of my Rebuilt 235

    I have this motor proped for a sedan installation, but it can easily switched for a truck. Professionally rebuilt heads and block. It is for Sale.:eek: Will sell accessories separately if needed.;) Flashlight
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    Emergency brake picture

    Would anyone mind posting a pic of the Emergency brake set-up from the cabin side and the underside setup also. I only have a Shop Manual for a 47' and they still had Floor lever.:confused: My 53' has a 62' open shaft rearend. I have gotten everything restored up to the pedal from the rear. I...
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    Teaching point- U-Joints

    So I've got a little clunking if the motor lugs a bit, I see some chaffing near my dual exhaust pipes, and there's maybe 1/8" slop at my U-joint. I will get the pipes moved out a bit. Could be my 'magination;) and maybe a light wobble at 40 MPHish going down the road, but it is a 53' with open...
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    1962 235 Rebuilt- see pics

    I've got a freshly rebuilt 235. Has solid lifters with new Cam shaft. Both the lower block and heads were redone by a professional shop. I have spent a lot of time finding all the parts for this. Comes with a 12V generator/power steering unit, starter motor from a 1955sedan. New 12V temp...
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    Exhaust Manifold and Flywheel Bolt Keepers

    Hey Guys, I'm putting my 62' 235 back togather after a complete rebuild. Naturally, the parts fairies:D have been around and taken the rearmost exhaust manifold keeper and long bolt. Yes, Ken...I've searched high and low about a dozen times:mad:. My Flywheel Bolt Keepers won't keep...
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    Wanted: 85'-90' S10 2wd T5 tranny

    I'm looking for the above tranny. With the .60 overdrive....most have this. I'm in East Tennessee will pick-up or ship, reasonable please. Thanks
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