My truck developed a vibration in the driveline. It got progressively worse over a few days making short trips. Initially, I could push in the...
Well, Clarabelle started growling in 1st and 2nd. Hard to downshift to 2nd. Drained gear lube and it looked like bronze metallic paint......
Well, Clarabelle has begun missing on #5 Cylinder. It has developed over the last few weeks. I located the miss by pulling each plug wire off,...
You Guys are NOT Gonna Believe This! Quote: Originally Posted by Bilbo View Post On Jan 27th I had my left knee replaced, so...
I recently filled my gas tank, and purposely stopped short to allow for thermal expansion. Friday I parked on the street for 'show and tell' for...
On May First, my almost constant companion while working on my truck "back home", passed away. My Father in Law, Ed Kelley came down with a...
Here are a couple of pictures, taken in 1969, compared to a couple taken in 2014 :) This was my very first vehicle. Dad bought it for $45.00...
Well, Wife and I went galavanting around town on Thursday as I had pre-op doctor stuff to do. I wanted to take the Truck, so after much pleading,...
OK Guys, I've looked at the thread on replacing the 'rope packing' type of seal, and as it happens, I've helped my Dad do one long ago.... I...
OK, I've done due diligence and adjusted the valves per 'Nathan Hall's instructions. All went well. Most of the exhaust valves were too tight......
Any of you folks going to the Pate Swap Meet April 25-28? My Brother and I and a couple of friends will be there.
How long can you idle an engine without any oil pressure? Looks like the pickup fell off of the oil pump after assembly, while turning the engine...
Does anyone have a good guide for installation of the one piece door window glass, regulator, and channels? I looked for a previous discussion...
What's the deal on the pictures in the thread? All I see is a box with a note that says "look who's popular" this picture uses too much...
OK Guys, I searched the forums and can't find a discussion about what masking tape works best to give a clean line where a two tone paint job is...
While looking up the engine ID info, I noticed that there are 235's and 235 Thriftmaster's. Any difference?
I need the parking brake arms for inside my rear drum brakes. Currie has arms listed for ford 9" rear end.... Would the Bendix parts be the same...
Well folks.... I've not met them yet, but it seems there's a welcoming comittee here in Magnolia. Wife and I left on separate missions last...
Here are some pics of the 2 for 1 project. It'll be a 50 GMC when done.
Hi Guys. I went to change the rear axle bearings and seals and when I removed the lock bolt from the pinion retaining shaft, (hope Ive used the...
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