I know what happens when I ask for an Opinion, so here goes... I am looking to replace my old bias-ply tires. 1. Is there a compelling reason...
I have decided I will never have time to restore an original radio for 47-54. Too many other projects! Anyone interested, I can send photos of...
I went to ride my truck a few weeks ago and found very quickly I had no brakes. I checked the Master cylinder and found it empty. I did not see...
I have been enjoying riding my truck after a series of fuel delivery problems. I had to buy a new carby and installed a fuel filter. I just have...
OK, I have always freely admitted that I am no mechanic. It is a miracle that I was able to reassemble my truck at all. I am so close to being...
I keep thinking I am close to being finished and something else pops up. Powered everything up and found that the stop light switch seems to...
I just got my truck back from my mechanic last Saturday. He had the engine purring like a kitten...would you believe howling like an alley cat?...
So after finding a leaking freeze plug behind the bellhousing last week, I decided to take a break. I needed to get the truck registered and...
I was just about to crank the engine this weekend so I filled all the fluids. Added anti-freeze only to discover a leak in the rear freeze plug...
They say the Devil is in the details. That's for sure. I just received the chrome conduits for the taillight wires and I cannot figure out how...
My '51 is almost completely assembled. I just have the headliner (second time), wiring the taillights, bleeding the brakes and then it's tank it...
Anyone have any good ideas on how to remove a stubborn diff. drain plug? Over 60+ years of service, the square nut has seen better days. It's...
Is it possible to apply the door weatherstripping without removing the door? I really don't want to go through aligning the doors again. The...
I just thought I would post a few pictures of the status of my '51 resto. Thanks to a lot of people on this forum, I have made some significant...
It's either Alzheimer's or the fact that I took this truck apart 10 years ago, but there are a few things I just cannot remember where they came...
Success!!!... as opposed to Suck Cess. I let the door glass installation set for a couple of weeks. I tried to research methods for inserting...
Does anyone know the specs for the small screw that secures the reveal moulding on the side windows. It's PN 163687. I can see it's a flat head,...
I know there have been a few posts on this subject, but after spending 3 hours trying to install the rear window today I am totally frustrated. I...
Does anyone know if the Rear cross sill is painted the color of the truck body or is it chassis black? I seem to recall that mine was rust...
Does anyone have any detailed photos of the grille installation for a '51? [should be the same for 47-53]. No help from the Assembly Manual...
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