Thanks for the congrats! Yes it has been a long but very enjoyable road (I guess the journey is what it is all about). These old trucks are...
Thanks Bill - Heading to the garage now. Appreciate the help - Ed
Hi All, Wishing you all a Happy New Year as I have learned so much from this forum over the years! Thanks to your collective advice I am getting...
Thanks Nate! I am gonna drop the flywheel pan this weekend. I just for the life of me can't seem to find that BB or Triangle through the window....
Hey thanks Bill and Zig for the responses. So, just to clarify, I turn the fan until the intake and exhaust rockers on cylinder #1 are tight (and...
Hi All, I hope you are all having a nice holiday season. Thanks for all of your help over the years, especially Nate, as I really couldn't do it...
Hey thanks to both of you for all of your help! I have stopped by 3 hardware stores and a small motor repair shop with no luck. Gonna try the...
Yeah, I have heard that So Cal is roasting. My buddy lives in Pasadena too and cant remember it being so hot. Thanks for the offer; I was going...
So... not a old-school cruise control (!)
Hahah! BTW, what is the purpose of the throttle knob anyway? I understand why there is a choke knob but the throttle knob has always baffled me...
Ahhh got it!! Thanks Nate, you saved my Sunday and my sanity!! Appreciate the help as always - Ed
Hey, thanks a bunch Nate!! I really appreciate your help (again!) I appreciate the link. Does the barrel clamp attach somehow to that pivot arm...
Hi All, Just had my carb rebuilt (Carter W-1) and am a bit perplexed about how the throttle cable wire attaches. I know that the cable sleeve...
Hey thanks guys! I am on it today. Sure appreciate the help - Ed
Hi All. I am installing my spindle nuts on the front of my 51 3/4 ton. Not sure how hard to tighten the castle nut before inserting the cotter...
Great, thanks Bill. I was thinking it would be something of the sort. Just wanted confirmation - Ed.
Hi All, I just received a new drag link with the springs and cups etc. It is the original style for my '51 3/4 ton. My question is when I...
Ok Thanks Mike. So, if I have the tall part of the lobe pointing up, then it sounds like the installation is easiest since the pump lever doesn't...
Hi All, I am trying to install a glass bowl fuel pump on my 51. I have been told that it is important that the cam be in the lowest position...
Hah, there are plenty of days I'd like to swap jobs with a mechanic. I imagine there is plenty of satisfaction working with your hands and seeing...
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