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Hey Guys, just dropped my engine in and now I need to figure out my throttle linkage. I have a Quadrajet on a small block with the factory bracket...
Welcome to the build thread for my 59 Apache. Ill begin by first telling a little bit about myself: Im currently 34, married and have two...
I will be running a 327 with a short water pump in my 59 chevy with a camaro clip. I have started looking for a clutch fan and have noticed that...
Hey guys, this may seem like a stupid question but how the $%## do I get the points out of my distributor to replace them? I took out the little...
Hey guys, I am in the planning stages with my truck and I'm trying to decide on a set of wheels for it. I am going for a 60's mild custom /...
I'm going to be running a '64 327 in my truck and wanted a corvette style air cleaner to go with the valve covers I got. When I found out how much...
Hey guys, I just bought a chevy van steering column for my project. The problem is the the holes in the column where the pin goes through to...
Picked up a 81 camaro clip today for my 59 chevy pickup. I am going to be running a 327 with a short water pump in it and no accessory holes in...
My truck originally had a 235 six cylinder. The block was cracked from one end to the other when I bought it. Someone left water in the block over...
Hi Guys, I have a 59 Chevy pickup with a 62 261 and the original 59 3 speed. I have the stock 3.90 rear end. My 3 speed is wore out (keeps...
What is your guys opinion/ experiences with the RB's obsolete front frame clip? See attached Link...
Does anyone know what this carb is off of? It came with a bunch of stuff when I bought my truck. It's a two barrel and from the linkage and...
the stock 3 speed manual in my 59 chevy pickup has developed a leak where the tail section of the tranny bolts to the case. I've never had a...
I'm wondering if anyone has a Fram or equivalent part # for the canister type add-on oil filter on my 261. I picked one up at a local parts store...
Has anyone put 3-point seatbelts in their 55-59 chevy pickup? I've got lapbelts currently and would like to put in shoulder belts. How did you...
Finally got some primer on my pickup, sanded it down in my driveway and took it in to get sprayed. Some pics. Needs to be lowered next.
Does anyone know of a set of springs/hangers (easily found at my local wrecking yard) that will bolt into my '59 chevy pickup? The second largest...
How many pounds rad cap should I use on my 59 chevy with a 235 with a 3 row rad. (New core, original tanks) Thanks, Clint
I posted on here a week or two ago about having a problem with my 235 not getting oil up to the head. It was suggested to look for a special head...
I've haven't had my truck running for a couple of years. I've got my truck at the mechanic right now to find out what I need done to pass...
I'm putting a new floor shifter in my 59 chevy pickup. It has a 235 with a 3-speed manual, stupid question, but which way does it shift? I know...
I have been debating upgrading to disk brakes, but I have the stock 235 in my truck. Can you run a vaccum line of anywhere to run a power booster?...
What years require harded valve seats in the head? How long will mine last without it? Is there any sort of additive I can add to the fuel to hold...
Just a quick question. I've got access to a 79 Buick staion wagon with what I'm told is a 350? and an automatic. I've heard that the Buick,Olds...
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