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When buying Bilsteins, what size should I get for my 59? Any links to exact ones that will fit? I plan to do sway bar and take out a few leaves....
Especially liked your before and after shots to show us how much time you devote. Thanks from way up here in Canada!! you rock. LSRU being so...
Great info from both of you. I'm surprised that unit is under $50. I'll consider that. It's especially cool if you find some rare gauge that would...
I'm into the same thing, except that i bought a new 1965 mustang tank and sender from Rock Auto. Any idea if those are 12 volt? I would assume so?
Sold in 30 days for $12000 USD - please delete, because I can't figure out how to it seems. Thanks!
1936 Chevy Truck 95% done and NO RUST $13500 U.S.D or best offer Located in Canada. I am willing to help buyer with all steps of import...
Very well said! I had read that times before, but you put it plainly and I am more liable to understand and remember it better for the future now....
Judging by this method of measure, I have 5x4.75 pattern. The offset is not 4.5, more like 3.75 or 4. Still strange. I gotta get my truck out and...
My truck is in storage at the moment, so I can't swap the wheels around, but that is an easy way to tell for sure. I know that is how you measure...
I need some help from those of you who are familiar with the stamping on torque thrust wheels from the last 15 years or so, let's say. My '36...
My friends has a six inch drop axle he designed and built. I might run one too if my truck ever gets to that stage and since I already bought anew...
Classic wagons are the most practical rides in the hobby and are rad, when done right. That's where I will go when I have kids. Grab a mid 50s...
A friend who has about 6" total drop in front on his '57 runs a smaller tire than 235/75. I run that size tire because it looks good on zero to...
[ATTACH] Brand new set of full electric Stewart Warner "Wings" gauges, never installed with all senders wrapped up in the box, except for the fuel...
Perfect thanks y'all. Thinking I will go for something like these stockers...
Will aftermarket or stock typical mounting, full hubcaps fit on chevy rally wheels? I hate the look of rallys and want to use a more period...
10-4 What about wacky and wild shift knobs? Was that pre-war or maybe fifties when it emerged as a 'style' of its own?
Anyone care to school me on which period these trends first became popular in? My new-to-me project is a (not smack on) 60's styled '36 chevy...
I don't really want to buy a $3-400 adaptor when I can get a 250/2 speed for not much more than that. Thanks for linking to that thread about the...
Here is a guide found online to parts exchange that I just found: https://www.novak-adapt.com/knowledge/chevy_standard_shift_info.htm
That's them. I was talked out of the U-shaped engine mount because of the inability of being able to drop the oil pan, if needed. You think...
Wicked..thanks....The 250 is a side mounted engine whereas the 235 uses front mounts, is that right? I have aftermarket V8 mounts made for my...
Thanks squirrel that is really helpful. If I wasn't undecided on a manual or an auto, this decision would be easier. With a 250 being able to bolt...
Hey all....I am contemplating a swap of the 235/3spd manual in my '59 Apache for a 250/2 speed pwrglide combo. I like the idea of the newer 250...
Nice lookin big back window there!! What is your front end setup - stock?
I have 2 driveshafts lying around and one needs to go on a trade I just did and I don't want to give away the wrong one. Does anyone know roughly...
Since the steering wheel says "Kingswood" I got a feeling its a kingswood wagon and not a "78 Wagon" like I was told. I cant seem to find any info...
Which points are best to measure from?
The PO says all of the front end was on the truck (with this clip) in the past, so if the front inner fender isn't modified, I will have a bad...
Thanks guys for your thoughts. Body is excellent, brand new fenders at both ends even...price is a major steal. I wouldnt have the budget for a...
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