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[ATTACH] Found this truck in a barn in Alabama in 2008 99% original and complete. Wouldnt start and had a locked left rear brake. After dragging...
Excellent Mac! thanks much!
Thanks Man a fre, I did a search before posting but obviously 00 snapper grease wasnt in your post.
so you are an advocate of this grease? Will it leak at all or not at all?
So I am starting to put my truck back together again and I am ready to reattach the engine and tranny. I have a throwout bearing (see pic) that...
I was chatting with a buddy the other day and he mentioned that a 'new' grease exists called SNAPPER GREASE. I looked it up but dont find much...
If you are getting rid of any of the original 33 truck stuff let me know as i have the same truck. Thanks!
It does have a pick up style bed on it but it also is 122" wheel base. Not sure what that makes it though. It is a BB model I know that for sure....
It will turn by hand but needs lots of muscle to do so. I drove this around town when I first got it but couldnt get above 35 mph due to that...
Its funny cause I thought of you when it broke!!! lol
YUp something gave alright. The puller! broke one of the fingers. Okay I can see I am gonna have to come up with a special puller and get the...
Yeah good thinkin, I will give that a try. I just thought that the thing was so tight that something has to give...hopefully yhe drum. I go try...
Wow, now thats a puller! You live near me? I could rent it from you :) I bent the flange on mine a bit you think that the drum can be...
Did I mention that the drum turns? It just doesnt turn freely or as freely as it should. As I tighten the puller up it is so tight that I am...
Okay I got me a 7 ton puller and I am still not able to get this thing off. I used over 600 degree heat I even bent the flange a bit and still no...
great links! thank you I may order one if I cant find what I need!
Steve it does have mechanical brakes still! I didnt think about tapping it back to get them to loosen a bit. Will try that and the puller with...
Steve, thanks. Yes the original problem was the brake is dragging. So bad that I cant turn the wheel by hand. I tried adjusting the square...
Thanks. Do I need to pull the square key out first or does the puller do that too?
I need to free up the left rear brake on my 33 ford pickup. after trying to figure out what the catch is on getting off the drum I see that it has...
Thanks I will give it a try!
Hey all, I have a 33 ford with a 4 cyl 90hp engine. I start the truck up and it runs fine with a little smoke from burning oil. I took it for a...
So even though that hub is sticking wayyyy out there doesnt mean it was a dually? I mean I am fine with that saves me 400.00 in two more tires not...
anyone have any pics of a dully for this year?
When I bought this truck I thought it was suppose to have dual rear wheels but then I had someone tell me it looked like it was built for singles....
definitely original- go for it
I primed it with etching primer can I apply Feather fill over etching primer and work it that way?
NIce truck. Whats up with the drivers window? is that a wood frame stuck in there?
I agree. But I thought the charging system charges through the ground ie. flows from grounded to non grounded in that direction? So in this case...
Confused... whats the name feather fill or high build primer?
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