Nice ! I like the '60 / '61 truck a lot .
There should be a little sheet metal bracket that holds the end of the throttle cable vertically , the center portion goes through the end of the...
I got mine @ Eastwood , I bet you paid 1/2 whatI did .
Door Latch Adjusting If you look in the gap just as the door closes , often the striker (stationary piece) only enters the latch about 1/3 ~...
Vacuum Wipers O.K. Charles , here's the deal : The original vacuum motor didn;t have much power so the blades are kinda flimsy so there's not...
Hi Bill ; Almost certainly you need to perform a hot valve adjust as they close up a bit when the engine is hot so there's not quite enough...
Buy why ? . If you do periodic valve adjustments and add a check valve and a vacuum resivoir under the dash , they'll flip like mad , even in a...
British Bashing Joeseph P. Lucas : Inventor of the intermittant windshield Wiper said " A gentleman has no business Motoring about after dark...
Armature Cleaning OBTW : you're supposed to use commutator roll to clean those up when replacing brushes... It's different from sand paper or...
Back Pain Charles : TAKE IT EASY ! I've had back pain since I was a pre teen , I now manage it pretty well but I kmnow how it goes . if you...
Electrical Contacts Hi Robert ; The reason why not sand contacts is : it leaves an irregular surface so there's arcing every time the switch...
Did you loosen the screws holding the remote control ? . I've had a few go wonky , sometimes the spring breaks and jambs . In the end , I...
The Beauty Of Fuel Injection You said it ! ;)
I Keep Telling You Alls Even is indeed a " Journeyman " ~ thanx for this most excellent idea ! .
Rick ; If you're going to 12 volts , go with an alternator , any old internally regulated one will do . flip the generator bracket 180° and...
I used to rent gear pullers from the local rent it yard ~ I was surprised to find out they had tools in addition to pickups and cement mixers etc.
Well ; I did my first one as a teenager with little experiance , as it's an ' In The Car ' typ of repair , I'd consider it easy . Working on...
If you're lucky , it's just dirty , rusty and dry ~ remove it , soak in de-greaser then scrape out the little black stuff that's dried up grease...
WARNING ! if you tell the DMV what you're up to , they'll ensure you never get a good title ! . remember I warned you if you decide to get cute...
Late 235 right ? . If it has a rope seal , you've gotta replace it with the same typ , a special tool called a " Sneaky pete " that looks like...
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