Welcome graham ! Nice truck there . If you look in the older posts , you'll find all the good stuff , tune up , brakes , tranny oil and so on...
Jealous ! That you had (apparently) the coolest Dad ever . My dad came to town for his 90th B-Day Saturday and he rode in my '69 C/10 for a...
Defrost Fail I don't know the AC equipped models but I do know the FSM is loaded with pictures of how it all works , the various plenum doors and...
Body Works God deal ! . Be sure to take lotsa pix & post 'em up for all to see .
Nice Russ .
Nice Truck ! Your Daddy is proudly watching you take care of it . Um , can I borry it ? I have some junk to take to the dump.... :D
Nice Work ! I also like the big bowtiesign on the wall and the bowtie drawer pull . I have an idea for my tailgate , wait'l you see it , gotta...
Kids ! Yep ; My 32 Y.O. son has been riding in my various old trucks (mostly CHEVROLET) since he was born , finally I have one he really likes...
inDEED ! As I sit here in Sierra Madre , watching the sun rise behind the abandoned yellow brick Shell Station across the street and begin to...
Amazing , Isn't It ? How well GM made it's " cheap trucks " :D . Other than crashing them or rust , not much can bring them to a halt . Why...
Deaf here I was happily driving my new old '69 C/10 home to L.A. from Dallas and thinking how nice and quiet it was (I hadn't fixed the radio...
U-Joint Fun These are still out there if you beat the bushes a bit . Grasp the rear yoke in your hand and see if it moves up / down or...
Atta boy ! You're displaying the right attitude , baby steps will get you home sooner than you think and the meditative aspect of doing the job ,...
Lol ! You said it :rolleyes: . I knew an Englishman who ignored this simple test & seized up his nearly new Brand 'F' 1967 Falcon , this was...
Fuel Evaporation If the fuel drains back, the pump's valves are kaputi , time for a rebuild (old style pump) or a new one (cheap if FUGLY) . 6...
Thanx Root ! You are SO right ! . I take care of teenaged Foster boys in The Ghetto , in my youth , the Post Office or Military was always a...
Flat washer ! Is what I use on my '49 3100 , it's never come loose yet . Maybe you're twisting the key too hard ? be gentle with it , when it...
Oh , Yeah ~ The beat to crap sliding first gear with the straight cut teeth that are all ripped to shreds on one side ? it's designed to be...
Tranny Fun You didn't say if this is a side loader three speed (Saginaw) or top loader four speed compound low ('Granny Gear') Muncie tranny ....
Bilbo I hope so ! . Typically when ignorant responses are made , it's because the person is afraid his ignorance will show so he tries to...
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