Hey guys, I recently installed a heater in my 53 Chevy Pick up. I drained the radiator, and installed a new 180 deg thermostat. Since then, the...
Okay that is an interesting suggestion (yes the send is in the same location). I ready on other posts people drilling a 1/8 hole in the thermostat...
Dear All, I realize this is a silly questions, but wonder if anyone has a step by step instructions for refilling the radiator fluid. I have a 53...
Btw, Nate just a followup.. Took the truck out today and yes you are correct.. Everytime I goosed the throttle the heat riser flipped over, but...
As always, thanks Nate.. I will give that a shot. Happy New Year!
Exactly. It springs back to the heat on position. I watched it after I took a drive the other day and sometimes I can see it flutter as if it...
Hello and Happy New Year, Noticed that my truck never had a Heat Riser Spring and thought I purchase one over the holidays. Once it arrived I...
loads of fun :)...Thanks for all your suggests.. I guess I am headed to the hardware store tonight..
Those rubber insulated mounts have dried and flaked away over the years on the regulator. I just had a look and only 1 of the 2 screws still have...
That isn't a bad price at all... Btw, you mentioned connecting a ground wire to the case.. I noticed my old Gen, just had the screw hole, but no...
Not a problem..Funny how we get to try to work on one thing then get distracted and start opening up another can of worms. In the end it is all...
Okay, I just did the motor test (Connected the 12v battery, + on ARM and - on FlD), and Nothing... Here are some photos I shot:
Excellent Nate, I just had a little time this evening to do the first test. I will do the motor test tomorrow night... One question, you mention ,...
Okay, First test (Meter Connected to Gen/Arm with other meter lead to ground). Result: Meter reads just over 1 volt.. Rev up slightly goes to...
I have connected a volt meter and it register around 12, but when I rev. it doesn't change. I actually did pull the neg. cable from the battery...
Hello Nate, well I have been driving around now for a few months (thanks to your help on previous issues)...Well, I suspected I have a problem...
Hello All, I have a 53 Chevy with a 235 Engine.. After 4 years in the autobody shop, I just got everything back up and running. Got the engine...
Okay guys, I wanted to circle back.. I have my truck running pretty well and spent some time on the parking brake.. I have taken both of your...
Hello Nate and Tom, Sorry for the late response, been way with the kids for the Summer and my Truck was at the Shop getting back in shape....
Thank you Tom, I have been away, but have these two shots with me.. Not great but might give you an idea of what I am working with. One is from...
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