Hello everyone! I am back after 8 years. Now with an 18 year old son who is super interested in getting the restoration done, I am remotivated...
Hey all it has been a while since I have posted anything in the forum. I think I have come to terms that I probably should sell my 54 3100. The...
Hey All, It has been a long time since I posted and I am hopeful that I can get some good advice on what I should do. I bought my 54 about 6...
So I have had a moment to put some work to the truck again and I am working on getting the engine 100% ready to be mounted back on the frame. I...
So I need some advice and help. I have taken the rear end from my '54 which was not the original rear end to a guy highly recommended. It is in...
Well I received the front disc brake kit, the powder coating kit, The Altman latch kit and a variety of other things to work on the truck....
So I had a lot of the parts and the frame powder coated. I now realize there are quite a few more that I would like powder coated. Unfortunately...
So as I have mentioned in previous threads I am restoring my truck and trying to get it as close to a factory restoration as possible. I am...
While looking on Craigslist I came across the following listing: http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lgb/cto/4870786221.html I called and spoke...
A while ago I had all of the parts blasted on my 54. After blasting took place it was determined based on the condition of the fenders that is...
I received the frame and most of the parts and pieces back from the powder coater a few weeks ago. Very excited to start putting this back...
Finally got around to picking up the engine from the rebuild shop after it was stored there a very long time.....it is a beautiful thing!!!!...
Does anyone know any good powder coaters or bead blasters in southern CA?
So I finally have the truck completely stripped down and ready to go to the blaster. When I bought the truck the rear end was not the original....
Hello all - It has been some time since I have been to the forum and worked on my truck. Side tracked with honey-do's of adding an office on for...
So I was reading through the post about the PCV valve and I saw where Nate mentioned not bead blasting the breather tube....information which...
Can I bead blast the harmonic balancer if I am careful to not blast the inside of the balancer where it connects to the crankshaft? Then I could...
It has been a while, but I have become re-motivated to move forward on getting the truck done. The engine has been rebuilt and now I would like...
I am trying to locate a replica or original oil filter housing assembly. I know we can get the beehive style from our host but I am looking for...
Hey all - So I bought the larger red Harbor Freight free standing blast cabinet. The gun that came with it appeared not to work well so I...
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