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2 clues here: Rebuild about 10 years ago. Got some rubber on the road. I'll bet apples to oranges the 10 year old timing chain and gears just...
You can get everything you need at your local hardware or automotive store. Keep in mind, this is only a temp fix just like the universal battery...
Simple test here. Back off the cap until loose, run it. If it runs okay, get a vented cap. If it still dies, it's probably an air leak in the line...
Thanks Old School. It's just a plain jane 94 1500, 4.3 Vortec 2 wheel drive. It does have air, radio and heater. nothing else. no OD. I hate...
I have access to a good mid or early 80's Chevy 350 4x4 for 50 bux. Actually my brother wants me to take the whole truck for that price. It has a...
What alchemy said. There are a bunch of bearing manufactures in the Detroit area alone, and all in competition with each other. I used them lots...
I got mine off ebay and love them. One thing I did do was run them thru relays. All my light switch does is activate the relays. I have fuses...
Just found out what I thought was an 1928 turned out to be a 1931. I changed my mind about making it into a 4x4 and want to make it a pickup. Not...
Contact Classic Chevy international in Fla. They can almost sell you a complete 57 over the counter. My friend and I formed the Mid Fla Classic...
I had a 262 V8 in my Malibu wagon. I loved it. Pretty fair in the performance dept and it got around 26mpg. I think that's great gas millage for a...
Old school here. Here's a trick most body men never learned. You need 4 things, then paint. First, Take a propane torch and flash the moisture off...
Thanks for the info guys. Now I have a direction in which to head. I've got a set of the old white wagon steel wheels with 31's on them. The tires...
Yeah, the window was broken at one time and the wood in there is a cheap @ss temp fix. If I were to go with drum brakes in the front, What spindle...
After doing a bunch of research and counting the lack of bills in my wallet, I've decided to make it a reliable daily runner pickup. First, I...
Nope, just a little more east. Matchwood.
Now that's a truck! The best of both worlds. Good work.
My cousin had a 58 police interceptor with the 352. Something about the engine and trans being balanced? Anyway, all I know is it ran strong and...
Welcome from the western end of the UP where we claim to be part of Wisconsin. GO PACK!!!!!
Thanks for the welcome all. Lots of good info on this web site. Lots of BS also, but hey, that's what makes us who we are. Hey fueler, the western...
Thanks Shifty. We used to have a few junk yards around here, but everyone started complaining and they all had to go. So I guess I'm looking for a...
Thanks Drags. I run off a hard copy of your findings. I'm pretty sure I can use some of it.
No kidding, I worked at a jeep dealership and we all pulled our hair out trying to figure out which manufacture built the particular one we were...
Okay Fingers, I posted an intro. Can anyone give me any ideas on which truck to look for?
I guess some want me to introduce myself. Okay, here goes. I'm an old school street rodder. If it's old, I'm into it. Cars, motorcycles, tractors,...
I just acquired A 1928 AA in pretty good shape. The doors close real soundly. However, It has had the rear diffy moved up to behind the cab,...
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