Body Works Evan Said " If trucks kept you warm in the winter and dry in the rain that's all that was expected. " Well , sort of ~ the doors...
Arm Rests MORE good works there ! . FWIW , when I were a lad and your truck was new , I never recall the handles in other positions .
'60 / '61 Sheet Metal Parts Firstly , having wherever you're located in your avatar area makes it 1,000 % more likely you'll get a response ....
Final Drive Ratio Well ; You have the 8 lug rear end so I imagine that makes ratio changes easier , the whole center section (AKA : Pumpkin /...
Crunchy Gear Shifts No , the bad pilot bushing causes bad shifting in all gears , all the time , that's why the stationary testing is so...
Old Auto Horns What Russ said ~ If your horn is riveted , just connect a test lamp and battery to the terminals and slowly unscrew the...
Whew ~ I just got done using the shop standing wire wheel , it works a treat but they use full guards so getting long things in close is tricky .
Tranny Service IIRC ; The tranny proper uses the same innards ~ Dealer training taught us to disassemble & lay out all your old trannies on...
Oakie Bushing Fun Don't forget the special tool ! . I used a hardwood block to install the new one . I froze it to make it smaller as...
That's a vast improvement in speed ! . Mine is a decades old Milwaukee , made in America no less but it was sold by Lawson who also sold high...
I'm interested in the 292 complete as is ~ Is it running ? . Please E-Mail me : VWNate1 (at) yahoo.com
Welcome DT ! I imagine the starting & no reverse lights issue is in the neutral safety switch ~ it's prolly mis wired , give that a look before...
Final Drive Ratios Actually ; " higher " gears means lower numerically and " low " gears means higher teeth counts.... Kinda counter...
'67 Rearend 5 or 6 lugs ? . Ratio ? . Why did you make this change ? .
So Much Detail Works ! I wonder how many Citizens just walk past your ' old truck ' :rolleyes: .
Hood Open Just last weekend I left my truck for 15 minutes and noticed some sketchy guys loitering around it ,I went a few miles including some...
Gear Boinging First , take the time to do this simple test the next time it gets bad (heated up fully) : Standing still , engine idling , park...
Nah ~ Only the 216 & 235's sadly :p . I got lucky and found a '79 G/10 GTE 'phone truck , it had the wretched integral head 250 CID that NO...
There They Go Again........ Those flusherginner GMC guys ~ they have it bigger & better than the Bowtie Guys and because they're fuglier , they...
Spray Paint & Hwe. Their house brand of Foo-Foo paint for engine re sprays ? . I need some GMC Red for my 292 I6 engine .
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