Jack and block safely ! . -Nate ... will keep you informed,,, ... with ... the ... (those ... BB , ... easily . ... is ... sure ... else ... always ... a ... ...
Nate and Dave, Thanks for the help, and time spent on writing out the procedure. At present the truck starts and appears to run fine. I did find the...
Good ! I hope you remember to check both Valves and timing at least once a year , regardless of low miles traveled . -Nate ... procedure. At present the truck...
Hello- I am in the process of weather-stripping both doors on my '48 1.5 Ton Loadmaster. I ordered new beaded seals (that attach to the inside of the interior...
Bend the chrome easily so the rubber will slide inside it as you bend. Go easy. You could glue with the new glues, but you can use small self tap screws or...
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Hi Guys- Thanks for the help. I will try using small screws, as long as they dissapear below the felt, although the pile is fairly short. How about the slight...
I bought my window felts from Steele Products and they have the curves in them. Dan Jacobsen - PA '49 3100 327/powerglide '55.1 3100 rodstoration 350/700 MII...
Steve ; Don't put the cart before the horse ~ wait untill it's installed then if you have noise , go at it logically : most of the time a poorly grounded...
Hello, Does anyone here know of how I can repair my original heater switch? I own a 1953 chev, and the heater switch is a box shaped maroon bakelite one with a...
Not aware of repairs. Hard to find that orig switch. You CAN still find the round lighted knob type, which looks old, clamps to lip under dash, in both 6 and...
The porcelain provides electrical insulation, resisits heat and probably provides strength to the (nichrome) wire. As a last resort you might try saturating...
Can y'all confirm what I think is the correct pinout for my 3 pronged headlamp? I kept one of the old connectors for when I put a new connector on. The old...
Not much here but my 2 cents worth. The old truck catalougs have the switches, but I believe they are intended for certain years. I myself, when installing...
Thanks wnate, not putting the cart before the horse was certainly good advice. Here is the end story, a happy story indeed, the radio before installing I ...
Well & good . All's well that ends well . No questions are stupid as someone here will know the answer . -Nate ... good ... before installing I ... off, the...
So , I had a Moto tech session and ride a bit East of where I live this weekend so I Gave my dusty old truck a good vacuum & bath friday including scrubbing...
Nate Is the "old Girl" the truck or the wife? Bob Moore In a message dated 03/12/07 07:28:08 Mountain Daylight Time, vwnate1@... writes: So , I had a...
Hey Nate. I checked the speed necessary to listen to that blues show on the web that we talked about a few weeks ago. Seemed to require about 3.5 K Bytes per...
_Highly_ condensed . I wish I had a video of the winding , steep roads I was on ~ One part , going up steep Pioneer Town Road , I was glued to the rear bumper...
The truck ! . I also have a nice old girl @ home too but she doesn't much like the mountains and certainly not when I'm flying 'round the bends.... -Nate...
I, after 44 years of driving her, still find it a little titillating the was she manages to actually be accelerating up fairly respectable hills in high gear,...
Steve, Thanks for the fabrication idea. I don't know if that is possible because the newer repop switches move left to right, and mine moves up and down. It...
Hi all. This is my story, and why I have joined this group. I just purchased a 1948 5 window Loadmaster, and do I have a story to tell. You see, this truck was...
Welcome aboard. You might want to buy several of the catalogs that are offered. www.chevsofthe40s.com seems to have all of the sheet metal you'd want. Others I...
When I start the '49 -3600 runs fine for about 5 minutes, then bursp up about a pint of anti-freeze out of the overflowpipe, Thought that in place of the 0...