The Jalopy Journal
ok my father ad a jobber spindle 1940 style and yes its 5 7/16 long compare to my original at 4 5/8 so they are not good for me . thanks...
its possible i have a 1953 car in the yard so i will try to install the brakes from my 1953 chevy
this is the other side
hi is this the good lenght for the shaft ? it looks to short [ATTACH]
Hy vintagehotrods so what frame did you use on your orange coe ?? Wheelbase ?? nice body that orange wich i find one like that
Thanks buds56 for your pictures and its funny yesterday i say one with a 1985 c/10 frame but yes the front tires are very clost to be out of...
i just mesure a 1 tons dually 1987 and its 74 1/2 also so its to wide also :(
Hy Richard :) Richard is the guy that sold me the 1957 truck and if anybody is looking for a elcamino check richard ads :) Richard i will...
i dont think now that is on a 1984+ frame the front wheel are in the fenders not out of the fenders :confused: But will be happy to talk to...
ok so a 1987 with 74.5 is to much :( i whant it low so it needs to be Maximum 71 inch wide Maybe Ford or dodge Axle are ok?
Does somebody know something about this truck ? this is what i would like to do :D
ok i just mesure a 1987 and the track is 65 inch and its 74 1/2 wide total exterior of tires what is the total of your 1957 exterior ?
squirrel can you mesure on you 1957 the track ? i can go mesure the track on my 1987 3/4 at the garage to compare thanks
What is the track on the 1957 3/4 truck compare to a 1987 3/4 ?
no it wont have helium balloons!!!... in it :) it will have a 1937 topolino in it for racing that why in looking to change the brakes on it...
my truck has original brakes . And i will received my truck next week i just bought it this week on the HAMB and i will received it next week...
[IMG][IMG]And my truck will haul a 24 ft close trailer also
i will look for the HD 3500 front axles specs. thanks . but it might be wider then the 1957 ??
is there a disc brake conversion kit for 8 lug set up on a 57 chevy truck? i done research and i fund nothing ? :confused:
yes its to do a tow truck i have the complete truck but the body is finish,so i whant to buy a 57 truck so i can put the body on my frame . but...
Is it possible to swap the frame on a 1957 Chevy truck i whant to use a chevy 1984 3500 frame
the 6 bolt is from 1994 so it better to find a 1987-1993 to keep the frame as is and it should be easy to find a older donor truck cheap:) i...
i think that i will change my plans if a dakota frame fits good on a r5 because after looking at this truck i m in love with it ( low rider) :D
:)that look good but what will be the best frame 1987-1996 or 1997-2004 ? of what i find the truck is 61 inch of front track width so that is...
on your 1950 you can use fatman tables they have 2 inch wider then the s-10 http://www.fatmanfab.com/catalogpage.php?page=34
Separate names with a comma.