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I'm working on my cab for my 37 truck and I'm trying to match up these floor pans. Does anyone know what manufacturer made these floor pans?...
That is a good idea I will do that tomorrow. I missed that suggestion before
I actually changed the gear oil in the rear end first thing this morning. All vacuum hoses hooked up. It sounds like it might be coming from the...
Well I unhooked the speedo cable and I got it to whine while the truck was in park so I don't think it is transmission related. . I'm having a...
Ok so I have a 301 V8 engine with a Turbo 400 in my '57 Chevy truck. Lately when I get my truck up to 45 mph or faster I get a whining noise that...
So I have this little issue that is driving me nuts. The rear view mirror on my 57 has gotten really loose. Driving down the road it keeps falling...
There is a guy here in town that owns a bar and has a bunch of cars and every time you see him he mentions his many cars. My girlfriend thinks he...
My brother, my '66, my '57 and me at Sandy's in Austin
I can tell you are seriously interested in this subject and you are asking all of the right questions and I appreciate that. There was a little...
I came across this thread… unfortunately I am the guy who had the throttle cable jam open and cause an accident in my truck. That was an eye...
Thanks for the help fellas. All appreciate. I think I will go with a VA unit. They also have a nice switch panel that looks old school
I am thinking about putting AC in my 57 chevy truck. I was looking at maybe getting an under dash unit from Vintage Air. Does anyone have any...
A cracked field? typo?? It has automatic trans. I will check the neutral switch as well as try starting with a screwdriver. Thanks for the...
I've been having an issue with my 57 Chevy truck for awhile. I have to jump start it from another car. It runs and drives great but when I turn it...
Thanks a lot guys. You don't want to see what the wiring looks like :) The truck has an aftermarket fuse box and wiring that the previous owner...
The rear turn signals on both sides of my truck work but I can't get the brake lights or tail lights to work. They used to work but stopped...
So after my driver's door on my '57 pickup flew open a few months ago and I almost fell out of my truck I decided to take another step in making...
Yes but on the other side.. I can see the door sagging when I lift it. It's in the top hinge
Thanks guys. I checked for rot and bent hinges. There was a little rust on the bottom cab side but I couldn't get it to move when I pushed and...
The door on my '57 Chevy truck is sagging. The gap along the back of the door and cab is nada. I tried loosening the hinges and lifting and then...
Looking for a Hamby Hookup on straightening my slightly twisted '37 Ford truck frame. If any Hambers can help or know of anyone in Austin please...
Does this look like the original factory rearend on my '57 Chevy truck?
I have been looking for a good front fender for my '57 Chevy truck for a few months now and all I'm finding is junk. I went to a couple swap meets...
I pulled the motor out of my truck a few weeks ago and now I'm trying to get the thing back together. I have the motor back in the truck and on...
Good news… I sprayed some WD in each plug hole and cranked it a couple times, replaced the plugs and one quick backfire and she cranked right up....
Thanks guys. I really appreciate it. That is a relief for sure. I should be getting her cranked up today.
I know this was really stupid but here goes. I removed the carb on one of my trucks the other day and left the hood open. I ran to get some parts...
I've been scouring CL all over the US. No luck. I'm close to just buying one from a repop co. Now which one to buy…..
I have been looking for a front passenger fender for my '57 Chevy truck and am running out of patience. I am starting to think about buying a USA...
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