hi,need ideas on how to solve my '57 chevy panel truck roof from flexing in and out as i drive on the highway.the noise is annoying. visually there are no...
I am in need of a Zenith carb for my '51 GMC 228 engine. Anyone have one they would like to part with? Tom -- "jimmy" <jpc11214@...> wrote: hi,need ideas...
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Jimmy, The hood (very wide and flat) on my '65 C-10 had the same problem when I bought it. Repop catalogs showed padding should be installed between the...
I would add insulation to the roof to fill the gap along with helping noise reduction and heat/cool. Big difference in the quietness inside. Different types...
Jim Carter at www.oldchevytrucks.com has the Zenith carb for $160 exchange. 800-872-1913. Have you checked Napa or the like? ...bill ... one they would like to...
Be careful using solid fix as wood shims. The metal may take a crease at that point if flexes too much. As temp. trial use padding, towel, etc. between the...
Janice ; Rather than wrestle with a greasy old starter and bash your knuckles in the cold you can simply look at the raised (casted in) number on the left...
Jimmy Just my thoughts. The automotive upholstery trade takes that sheet magnet material (used in sign shops), cuts it into appropriate sizes and attaches it...
Originally there were some blocks of foam in there to stop this . If you simply get some sheets of Dyna-Mat or other _closed_cell_ insulation and glue them...
Id' try NAPA or the like 1st. DO NOT turn in your old carby untill your truck is running fine ! . Karb King is on the 'Net. -Nate ... one they would like to...
Jim Carter does not have them and it will be at least 5-6months before they do. Tom -- "vwnate1" <vwnate1@...> wrote: Id' try NAPA or the like 1st. DO...
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I used to have a link to the plans for building sideboards for our old Chevy trucks, but I've lost the link. Does anyone have it? The article showed how to...
http://www.chevytrucks.org/jeff/tech/stake/stake.htm Does this work? ...bill ... old Chevy trucks, but I've lost the link. Does anyone have it? The article...
Ya but the 848 head is one of many heads castings offered for full pressure engines. What if the number is something else? It doesn't mean it's a dipper...?...
That's it, Bill! Had that link at one time, but lost it. MUCH appreciated! Tom Caperton '47-2nd Series ... in Whiteville, NC tcaperton@... ... From:...
Nate Thanks for the info. Yes, my truck does have a cast number on the left front (driver's side) of the cylinder head. It is #3636848. So, I do have one that...
I used material from home depot. JUst a hard type cardboard to redo my inside interior panel put a foam type stuff I got from an apolstery place . A thing they...
No , it just means you have the very latest & greates , highest compression , crack resisting cylinder head GM made and it is bolted to the best InLine engine...
Actually your cylinder head is newer that that , IIRC the 848 head was released in 1958...? . It fits all the post '54 engines though . My original point was :...
Janice, I did not forget to answer, I saw that others had already answered. Walt ... located? I have searched the inliners site and have come up empty handed....
Walt My apologies to you. but many thanks for your input. Janice ... All new Yahoo! Mail - ... Get a sneak peak at messages with a handy reading pane. ...
Tomorrow I would like to replace the old gasket on my rear window, (1940 half ton). I have the interior sheet metal removed along with the outside metal...
Hello to all in the old truck group, my Road King is evolving great. My extensive electrical background on various AC & DC type systems, not so much on car...
... I ... coil, ... settings. ... when ... output ... Thanks for reposting the 1955 manual pages link, the group is where I look 1st for info. Yes, this is...
hi steve it sounds like that it has been set up for an 8 volt battery I had this done to my 39 chevy sedan it helps it turn over faster in the winter the...
I have a 261 and it has a bypass hose on water pump that is a tight bend. My local store couldn't find one or a number. I tried a heat hose with heavy wire...
I have been thru this with several Brit cars from the 1950's. Napa had a range of bent hoses we were able to look through and found one that worked. What is...