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  1. J

    How best to install drive shaft

    drive shaft connection Thanks and I can still use more advice on taking off drive shaft for 53 chevy
  2. J

    How best to install drive shaft

    drive shaft connection The drive shaft is a covered one I'm just hoping that to make the connection we don't have to remove the whole drive line, differential and rear axle. help is appreciated. Jim
  3. J

    How best to install drive shaft

    Need some advice on installing the drive shaft on a 53 Chevy pick-up. First a little background: I 'trashed' the U joint and cracked the tranny case and had to replace all. We have installed the 'new' tranny and now need to detach and clean out/up the drive shaft and the differential. In terms...
  4. J

    :confused:Need some advice on installing the drive shaft on a 53 Chevy pick-up. First a little...

    :confused:Need some advice on installing the drive shaft on a 53 Chevy pick-up. First a little background: I 'trashed' the U joint and cracked the tranny case and had to replace all. We have installed the 'new' tranny and now need to detach and clean out/up the drive shaft and the differential...
  5. J

    Need some advice on installing the drive shaft on a 53 Chevy pick-up. First a little background...

    Need some advice on installing the drive shaft on a 53 Chevy pick-up. First a little background: I 'trashed' the U joint and cracked the tranny case and had to replace all. We have installed the 'new' tranny and now need to detach and clean out/up the drive shaft and the differential. In terms...
  6. J

    Need some advice on installing the drive shaft on a 53 Chevy pick-up. First a little...

    Need some advice on installing the drive shaft on a 53 Chevy pick-up. First a little background: I 'trashed' the U joint and cracked the tranny case and had to replace all. We have installed the 'new' tranny and now need to detach and clean out/up the drive shaft and the differential. In...
  7. J

    53 chevy 1/2 ton transmission

    chevy 1/2 ton Gary1o2: just so you know I sent you a private message. Jim G
  8. J

    53 chevy 1/2 ton transmission

    Univ joint/tranny thanks for your on-going help. what do you mean the "bell"? It appears the "cover" is all one unit. thanks. Jim G
  9. J

    53 chevy 1/2 ton transmission

    I keep finding more challenges. In process of trying to fix the U joint on my 53 Chevy 1/2 ton I found that the all in one casing (U joint attached to transmission cover) has a crack and I may need to get a new casing. Or can it be welded. If not, any suggestions on where to find/buy a not...
  10. J

    drive shaft, differential, help

    drive shaft Yes Gary. Got the manual but haven't done any work yet on the 53 chevy. I just hope it is not something big. We will see. Again thanks. Jim G
  11. J

    drive shaft, differential, help

    drive shaft, etc. Gary: thanks for downloading and sending the document. Now I am waiting for my printer to print out the pages. Patience. Any other advice will be appreciated. Best. Jim G
  12. J

    drive shaft, differential, help

    Advice is sought on how to remove and fix the drive or Propeller shaft on a 1953 1/2 Chevy truck. First I thought the differential had locked up but it seems more a problem in the propeller shaft (with no universal gear). The manuals I have don't help in terms of removing and fixing. I have the...
  13. J

    drive (propeller shaft) fix needed: HELP!

    Advice is sought on how to remove and fix the drive or Propeller shaft on a 1953 1/2 Chevy truck. First I thought the differential had locked up but it seems more a problem in the propeller shaft (with no universal gear). The manuals I have don't help in terms of removing and fixing. I have...
  14. J

    I am having a big electrical problem with my 53 Chevy pickup. I had some wires burn out and...

    I am having a big electrical problem with my 53 Chevy pickup. I had some wires burn out and ignition that broke. I replaced the ignition switch and think I hooked up the wires correctly and also replaced wires from coil to panel and wires from ignition to correct connections. This is a six volt...
  15. J

    I am having a big electrical problem with my 53 Chevy pickup. I had some wires burn out and...

    I am having a big electrical problem with my 53 Chevy pickup. I had some wires burn out and ignition that broke. I replaced the ignition switch and think I hooked up the wires correctly and also replaced wires from coil to panel and wires from ignition to correct connections. This is a six volt...
  16. J

    I am having a big electrical problem with my 53 Chevy pickup. I had some wires burn out and...

    I am having a big electrical problem with my 53 Chevy pickup. I had some wires burn out and ignition that broke. I replaced the ignition switch and think I hooked up the wires correctly and also replaced wires from coil to panel and wires from ignition to correct connections. This is a six...
  17. J

    axle-shaft oil seal on 53 Chevy 1/2 ton

    axle seal thanks thanks to all for your help and guidance. We will see. Jim G
  18. J

    axle-shaft oil seal on 53 Chevy 1/2 ton

    Advice on replacement of axle-shaft oil seal on 53 Chevy 1/2 ton. Has anyone had experience with this removal/replacement? I detected a likely oil leak on rear tire of the 53 Chevy truck and don't know what to do. The Chevy Truck manual I have is a 1948-51 Shop manual and in material on Rear...
  19. J

    Advice on replacement of axle-shaft oil seal on 53 Chevy 1/2 ton. Has anyone had experience...

    Advice on replacement of axle-shaft oil seal on 53 Chevy 1/2 ton. Has anyone had experience with this removal/replacement? I detected a likely oil leak on rear tire of the 53 Chevy truck and don't know what to do. The Chevy Truck manual I have is a 1948-51 Shop manual and in material on Rear...
  20. J

    Bed for 53 Chevy

    Bed for truck To Coilover Lakeroadster thanks for your guidance on the wood cutting for a bed for 53 Chevy. One question: I don't understand the significance of the Dimensions list and the image included. Can you/will you explain. thanks. Jim G
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