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19533
Deve Where do you connect the line on the left side? At the oil pressure connection or somewhere on the back of the engine? Al ... sell ... the ... rockers ......
Allen Polley
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Apr 1, 2004
12:36 pm
19534
I just go from the oil pressure connection around to the passenger side of the head. There is a fitting there on most 235's and 261's. ... From: Allen Polley...
Deve Krehbiel
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Apr 1, 2004
1:33 pm
19535
Thanks Deve chevy-truck] Re: Oiling head bolt...
Allen Polley
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Apr 1, 2004
1:43 pm
19536
Thanks all for wiring info. Will keep you posted on outcome. Virgil '53 3100 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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alard53
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Apr 1, 2004
1:57 pm
19537
Hi Gary ; This sounds good to me , You're right - some are long , some are short and hopefully I can mix 'n match to make one work . My shipping addy : Nate ...
vwnate1
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Apr 1, 2004
2:00 pm
19538
Actually they clogged up due to lack of oil changes and /or the high parrafin content of cheapo oils back in the day plus of course , folks who didn't run the...
vwnate1
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Apr 1, 2004
2:07 pm
19539
Oh , yeah ! that'd look sweet on an AD . Have fun with it and keep us posted . If I ever won the Lottory I'd......prolly have my cab dipped and then put it all...
vwnate1
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Apr 1, 2004
2:11 pm
19540
My bet is it's not properly positioned , I too have the cheapo CD harness and it's great if cheesy . where the harness comes through the firewall grommet is...
vwnate1
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Apr 1, 2004
2:16 pm
19541
It may not be clear here that Jim is talking about using an old speedo cable , they're incredible for roto-rootering steel tubing but go easy and work...
vwnate1
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Apr 1, 2004
2:21 pm
19542
I can only echo Jim's comments as they're exactly what I was going to say . When you break in a fresh engine , either rebuilt or overhauled , microscopic bits...
vwnate1
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Apr 1, 2004
2:31 pm
19543
Cool! business address is: Dave Snuffer c/o MoKan Container 400 N. Atlantic Ave KCMO 64116 I appreciate it Gary. Glad to see you up an going. ... From: Gary...
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Apr 1, 2004
2:31 pm
19544
Sorry bud , I think you're S.O.L. this time , I hope you didn't pay too much for that tranny as even overdrives ones are only worth $150.00 when warranteed.......
vwnate1
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Apr 1, 2004
2:34 pm
19545
Yes , you just add a simple " T " fitting to the oil pressure fitting on the block and run it around the back of the engine , all 216 , 235 & 261's have the...
vwnate1
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Apr 1, 2004
3:30 pm
19546
Hey 'burb owners, There's a classified ad in the Thrifty Nickel/American Classifieds on line in my area, sez 2/1953 CHEVY Suburbans, one's a rolling chassey,...
Lowery, Jim
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Apr 1, 2004
11:14 pm
19547
Group I'm assuming that the original paint scheme on the AD trucks had the door jams the color of the exterior of the truck, not the interior cab color? About...
Kenneth Cluley
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Apr 2, 2004
1:22 am
19548
Dave, shipping was $10.30 on the 7.8lb box. It's off to you, probly in AM, so will be early in week before you get. Wednesday? My address is below for MO. ...
Gary Perry
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Apr 2, 2004
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19549
Contrary to the way its done now, the door jambs are the color of the INSIDE on the AD's. Right up to the outside weld seam. I had an original 49 to confirm...
Deve Krehbiel
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Apr 2, 2004
2:45 am
19550
I agree with Deves observation. I have two original paint trucks in my shop now and both have the paint to the seam where the door jam is welded. Actually most...
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Apr 2, 2004
2:52 am
19551
Thanks guys, appreciate the help. olhic@... wrote:I agree with Deves observation. I have two original paint trucks in my shop now and both have the paint...
Kenneth Cluley
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Apr 2, 2004
3:43 am
19552
Hello all, Is there any way I can jump start my 6V truck off of a 12v without wrecking any of my electrical components.Unfortunately there is no warning you...
obrien1952gmc
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Apr 2, 2004
3:57 am
19553
You should be able to run 12V thu that starter with no problems, they're built like brick out houses. DO NOT connect to the battery. Put the Positive cable on...
Jim Klancer
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Apr 2, 2004
6:42 am
19554
It is worth pointing out that many folks paint the entire truck the one color and this can look quite nice . Unless you're restoring it that is . -Nate ... the...
vwnate1
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Apr 2, 2004
1:59 pm
19555
You should _NEVER_ connect the 12 volt battery to a 6 volt one as the 6 volt one can explode and _really_ spoil you day . That being said it's done all the...
vwnate1
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Apr 2, 2004
2:09 pm
19556
thx, will mail Monday. ... From: Gary Perry [mailto:glperry4@...] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 7:56 PM To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE:...
dave
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Apr 2, 2004
2:17 pm
19557
Nate The oiler line wasn't a GM part. We got them from Bowman Products and sold a lot of them. Steve Ley 51 Chevrolet Canopy Express ... to:...
Steven Ley
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Apr 2, 2004
10:21 pm
19558
Tom When they were new, we changed the oil every 1,000 miles and the bypass filter at least every other time. Oils are better now, but I don't think you'd be...
Steven Ley
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Apr 2, 2004
10:29 pm
19559
Sorry to be so late in responding, but we spent last week in Colorado spoiling grandkids. As I remember, the running boards were black and the splash aprons on...
Steven Ley
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Apr 3, 2004
1:58 am
19560
Is there any way to convert from a tork tube to a open driveline with out replacing the transmission and rear end? ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business...
Rojo Horse
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Apr 3, 2004
2:28 am
19561
It seems to me that if you remove the torque tube, you also remove the rear end since it is all one unit. Brian 49 3104 ... ...
Brian Stephens
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Apr 3, 2004
2:40 am
19562
Prior to '51 GMC the running board to bedpans were body color, in '51 they went to black same as the runningboards (always black). Dave 49 GMC w/ incorrect...
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