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Those old grain trucks are hidden gems, some are lightly used with low miles. They didn't see a lot of winter use so no exposure to salted roads....
Got back into the body shop at school this semester and dragged in my '32 to start the De-Wooding process. The biggest problem I have is nothing...
They do good work out here in the NW with old gauges. http://www.tacomaspeedometer.net/index.html
I have have a good (and inexpensive) source for cotton covered wire and asphalt loom ? Seeing modern wire on a old motor really ruins it for me.
Black fouling on the plugs indicate a too rich fuel mix at carb. Study up on doing air/idle adjustments with a vacuum gauge, takes out a lot of...
My '53 Blackhawk 80 Chief and a '46 Chief I am currently restoring.
Makes me anxious to get working on my bowtie babe. Good luck and Have fun with it. [ATTACH]
Patching the floor
Before and after rebuild, Munchie 4 spd
The old buckets were welded to floor on steel pipe frames.
Before and after, rear cab mount areas
As I got it
working on floors
I found this 'ol girl up in BC Canada last week. I've always wanted a 31-34 Chevy 5 window coupe and this time. I had a bad case of "Butt-magnet"...
I called up tech support at Wilwood and told them about my '36 pickup build, I'm running a Hydraulic clutch and drum brakes and asked what they...
I've always been into old Chevrolet from about age 6 or 7. Riding to the dump in Grampa's old pickup was the highlight of my week. A little later...
The rounded top on fenders is 37 or 38 only. The 36 fenders are flatter, especially where they meet the running board. In this pic you can see...
Gasoline cowboy
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