Re: [old-chevy-truck] link to aircraft safety wired bolts

2013-06-12 Thread Rick Wagner
a 4 speed tranny. > > Thanks, > Luke > > On Monday, June 10, 2013, Rick Wagner wrote: > > > that would the part i mentioned in my post. cool...did not know they were > > available still. > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Green, Steven D. &g

Re: [old-chevy-truck] link to aircraft safety wired bolts

2013-06-10 Thread Rick Wagner
that would the part i mentioned in my post. cool...did not know they were available still. On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Green, Steven D. wrote: > ** > > > Page 80, lower RH corner, of an old Classic Parts catalog I have shows a > U-joint bolt and lock clip. Looks like around $8 would buy 2

Re: [old-chevy-truck] rattling transmission

2013-06-08 Thread Rick Wagner
bolts are torqued into place. The tabs are bent up to keep the bolt from coming loose. These are very effective but may be hard to find these days as they are old technology. The air craft stuff is very obtainable. Hope this gives you some ideas. Good luck!! Rick On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Luke

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Rear axle ratios

2013-06-02 Thread Rick Wagner
Probably a 4.11 or 4.56. My bet it is a 4.11 On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Tom Johnston wrote: > ** > > > Hi truckers > Trying to figure out the rear end ratio on my 46 3/4 ton. I read an > article > on the web which says to jack up the rearend (both wheels) and turn one > wheel a complete r

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re : Resurection

2013-04-01 Thread Rick Wagner
Those are hard to fond screws and they are special to boot. There is a carb guy down in Florida that sells all kinds of special carb screws. I have bought from him before, but I do not recall his name or company name off the top of my head. I can look around at home and see if I can come up with

Re: [old-chevy-truck] adjust pedal locations

2013-03-31 Thread Rick Wagner
apparent once you get all the crude, dirt and so forth off the bottm. Good luck with you project. Rick On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 7:29 AM, fahrbach51 wrote: > ** > > > Both my brake and clutch pedals have drifted to the upper left corner of > the floorboard hole. Can someone direct me to

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Compression test result

2013-01-10 Thread Rick Wagner
125 is a very good number for the old engine as I recall. -Original Message- From: rmark...@cox.net Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 11:20 AM To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: [old-chevy-truck] Compression test result I have a 216 in my truck and had it professionally rebuil

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Re: 1948 Chevy Loadmaster/Boyer Fire Engine Restoration.

2012-08-20 Thread Rick Wagner
nd need to > empty for this project. > > And I felt such triumph when I put the plugs backed in. Now it looks like > I've been plugged over. > > Tony Seideman > > --- In old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com, Rick Wagner wrote: > > > > from the looks of it, you wil

Re: [old-chevy-truck] 1948 Chevy Loadmaster/Boyer Fire Engine Restoration.

2012-08-20 Thread Rick Wagner
from the looks of it, you will likely need to overhaul your carb. The kits are available still for the Rochester carbs. They are fairly easy to disassemble. Lay all the parts out as you take it aprt so you can recall how it goes back together. The kits have an expolded view of the carb. The kit als

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Steering Column Removal

2012-08-20 Thread Rick Wagner
You have to remove the steering box from the frame to pull the column out. On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 8:54 AM, crestknoll wrote: > ** > > > I need some help on the removal of the steering wheel column on a 1957 > Chevy stepside 1/2 ton pick up. I have dropped the column, removed the > steering wheel

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Hot 1950 3600

2012-03-27 Thread Rick Wagner
i think you could tear in down and get it loose again, Inspect everything. I think it would be worth it to keep if you have the space and time to open it up. That alone could tell you if it is salvageable. But I am partial to not tossing stuff too. i guess you could put it up for sale and maybe so

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Re : 3/4T Bed Question

2012-02-27 Thread Rick Wagner
I believe there are differences in the door latch system between the 49 and 53. Not sure what must be done right off, but think it can be done also. -Original Message- From: Larry Anderson Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 08:42 To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [old-chevy-t

Re: [old-chevy-truck] '51 GMC 1/2 ton front bumper apron

2012-02-24 Thread Rick Wagner
There is one on Craigs List in Kansas City for sixty bucks. Comes with bumper and brackets. On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:43 PM, John Marks wrote: > ** > > > Anyone know of a source for a front bumper apron for a '51 GMC 1/2 ton > pickup! LMC Trucks does not have...according to the woman order taker

Re: [old-chevy-truck] New to this site.

2012-02-08 Thread Rick Wagner
Welcome Jerry. You will not have any vin number on the frame unless it is a late thirties or early forties truck. A picture would tell alot. You have to post them to the files pages associated with this yahoo group or you can post a link to some photo hosting type of site like Web Shots or Photo Bu

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Deerslayer Update - Project Nailhead

2012-01-16 Thread Rick Wagner
What happened to the 302 Jimmie that was in the Deer Slayer? Thouht it was a runneris it givin ou problems? -Original Message- From: Larry R. Kephart Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 11:58 To: Old-Chevy-Truck ; Oletrucks Subject: [old-chevy-truck] Deerslayer Update - Project Nailhead

Re: [old-chevy-truck] s-10 5 speed

2011-10-31 Thread Rick Wagner
you can also do a search for Mongo's Garage. He has a bunch of info on his web site for converting to a t5 tranny. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 2:27 PM, dbay2fam wrote: > ** > > > First, thank you for all the information from this group. I have a 1985 > s-10 5 speed transmission, I'm going to put in

RE: [old-chevy-truck] flywheel removal

2011-09-29 Thread Rick
Seems to me the holes are ofset somehow...only fits on oneway, unless you get out you die grinder and go to work on the holes that dont line up. Sent from my HTC Tilt™ 2, a Windows® phone from AT&T -Original Message- From: Ken Wagner Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 13:34 To: old chev

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re : Head Service

2011-09-23 Thread Rick
troubles. I coukd be wrong however. Good luck!! Rick Wagner...no relation as far as I know...;-) Sent from my HTC Tilt™ 2, a Windows® phone from AT&T -Original Message- From: Ken Wagner Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 19:27 To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [old-chevy-t

Re: [old-chevy-truck] engine removal

2011-09-07 Thread Rick Wagner
Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Ken Wagner wrote: > ** > > > Rick, Ken and Bill, Thanks for your input. Your advice is exactly what I > wanted to hear. I think I misunderstood my friend when he said to pull the > whole thing as a unit. > Got another question for you all. CYLINDER

Re: [old-chevy-truck] engine removal

2011-09-06 Thread Rick Wagner
Noyou will have to pull the trans first then egine will be able to come out. On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 6:57 PM, ken wrote: > ** > > > Hi gang. > Getting ready to pull the engine from my 52 half ton. It came with > a transplanted 235 (1959) and a granny 4sp replacing the orig. 3 sp. > > I am bei

Re: [old-chevy-truck] How to access horn button wire?

2011-09-06 Thread Rick Wagner
The wire is connected to the brass fitting on the end of the steering column. You have to remove the brass fitting from the end and extract the wire. Be sure to tie a pull string to the wire before removal. It will make reinsertion of the unit/wire easier for you when reassembly comes. I am pretty

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Another 54 Chevy Question

2011-06-03 Thread Rick
All the engines will fit your truck. You may need to use you bell housing if you get the car engine or a truck engine 55 to 59, due to motor mounts differences. Since you have to pull your flywheel to get the bell housing off, you nay as well use it too unless there are problems with it. That w

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Front/REAR Bumper

2011-04-23 Thread Rick
Rear bumper should be less curved if it is really a rear bumper. Suburban an panel trucks used the same bumper front and rear due to body conture. Rear bumper bracket arw very different from front ones. Rear burb and panel brackets are different tha truck ones. All this pertains to AD trucks in

RE: [old-chevy-truck] 235 low oil pressure - suggestions?

2011-04-18 Thread Rick
Be sure the distributor is seated fully into the engine block, it drives the oil pump. Sent from my HTC Tilt™ 2, a Windows® phone from AT&T -Original Message- From: vintage750f Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 14:53 To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: [old-chevy-truck] 235 low oil

[old-chevy-truck] transmission

2011-04-16 Thread Rick and Linda
Hi all my name is Rick Skaggs. I have a 4 speed manual transmission for a early Chevy truck. I was told it would fit from 1941 thru the 1950s in place of the 3 speed if anyone is interested please contact me by email at touchofchr...@suddenlink.net Ole

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: 1953 235 full-pressure engine

2011-04-15 Thread Rick
I would like to add my deepest condolences to the list as well. Very sorry for your loss. Sent from my HTC Tilt™ 2, a Windows® phone from AT&T -Original Message- From: wyan...@comcast.net Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 0:13 To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [old-chevy-tru

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Sold my '49 and have some odds and ends parts to sell

2011-04-07 Thread Rick Wagner
I would be real interested in the intake if it is still available. My zip code is 64133 for shiupping calc. Do you take PayPal? On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Rob J wrote: > > > I have the following to sell.all should fit any advance design Chevy > > 1. Fulton sunvisor - all brackets and withou

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: CHEAP AD Project / Parts !

2011-04-07 Thread Rick
I think he still has it. I think there is still a week to go. I got a response from him a couple days ago. He is hurtin for room. I may get it if no one steps up, just to keep it from the crusher. I will email him again and see if he responds back soon. Sent from my HTC Tilt™ 2, a Windows® phon

Re: [old-chevy-truck] the addiction continues

2010-10-30 Thread Rick Wagner
It seems I have heard the older trucks have a number stamped into the frame rail. It seems it was forward of the front axlesomewhere, I think on the passenger side. You will have to use a wire wheel to get all the rust off to see it. I have not done this myself however, just have read about it on t

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Running rich

2010-09-19 Thread Rick Wagner
Whoever chimes is going to want or need to know what kind of carbs you have on the truck. If they are adjustble that would be the first things I would try to do. Usually the main jet is fixed and is used for high speed. The idle jet is usually adjustble. Some carbs it chages fuel to the system, som

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Rear axle seal a goner?

2010-09-19 Thread Rick Wagner
3/4 tonyou will have to pull the axles out, then pull off each hub and replace the seal on the hub. You may need new gaskets on the axles afterwards too. On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 12:05 AM, fahrbach51 wrote: > > > I noticed grease stains on the inside of my right rear tire, basically > sprayin

[old-chevy-truck] Which carb?....Thanks!

2010-09-18 Thread Rick
make,and their less than perfect manufacture is what makes them great.It breaks my heart to see an old truck "modernized"! Drive'em and enjoy'em for what they ARE. Rick Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscribe, send an email (with

[old-chevy-truck] Which carb?

2010-09-17 Thread Rick
I have a carter carb and a Rochester carb that both need minor rebuilding before I can use them,which would be the better choice and why?The engine is a 1955 235 going in a 52'chev 1/2 ton. Thanks!Rick Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubs

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: 57 235 oiling questions

2010-09-14 Thread Rick
I do not think the jimmy engines have that bolt you are referring to. The oiling system is different. Sent from my HTC Tilt™ 2, a Windows® phone from AT&T -Original Message- From: James Tye Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 13:19 To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [old-che

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: 57 235 oiling questions

2010-09-14 Thread Rick
e: 57 235 oiling questions That's kinda what I thought, but this guy insists he's got a '57 GMC 235. Me being right won't fix his oiling problem, however. Since he knows more than I do about it, evidently, I have elected to keep quiet and learn. --- On Tue, 9/14/10, Ric

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: 57 235 oiling questions

2010-09-14 Thread Rick
GMC made a 228, 248, 270, and a 302. Sent from my HTC Tilt™ 2, a Windows® phone from AT&T -Original Message- From: James Tye Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 9:51 To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [old-chevy-truck] Re: 57 235 oiling questions GMC did not make a 235 en

[old-chevy-truck] Positive ground system?

2010-09-10 Thread Rick
What was the reason for a "positive" ground system on some trucks?I have a 48'GMC(parts truck)w/positive ground,can I use any of the,under the dash gauges on my 52'chevy negative ground system? Thanks in advance! Rick Ole Chevy and

Re: [old-chevy-truck] oil pan

2010-09-08 Thread Rick Wagner
Hey James...there were some 235 on CL a day or two ago. Most were fairly cheap. I look in Auto parts by year and find them. Maybe you can still scoop one up and have a few extra parts to boot. Rick in Raytown On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:45 AM, James Tye wrote: > > > Spending more time un

[old-chevy-truck] Truck bed cross sills

2010-09-06 Thread Rick
nd there's one that's "floating" above the shocks, but there aren't any holes in the frame where it could have been bolted on previously. Thanks! Rick in MN. Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscribe, send an email (with

[old-chevy-truck] Clutch serial #??

2010-08-05 Thread Rick
Is there a serial # somewhere on a clutch to find out what year it is? The engine has been replaced with a 55' 235(truck is 52') Thanks! Rick in MN. Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just

[old-chevy-truck] Re: Fuel grade and additives? Thanks!!

2010-08-01 Thread Rick
Thanks Nate,for the fuel advice. One question,why did the U.S. have lead fuel in the past if the engines we were sending over seas could run without it? Rick in Minnesota --- In old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com, "Nate" wrote: > > > Regular Pump grade , no need for ad

[old-chevy-truck] Tire size

2010-07-27 Thread Rick
My 52' 1/2 ton 3speed has 15" wheels on it,I understand that year still had 16".What size 15's would give the equivalent height to keep my rpm's ok? I don't do any freeway driveing,just the 55mph or less stuff. Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscri

[old-chevy-truck] Fuel grade and additives?

2010-07-27 Thread Rick
On a 55' 235 6cyl. what would you recomend for fuel grade/octane? Are lead substitute additives recommended or not? Rick ..in Minnesota Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the email), to:

[old-chevy-truck] Starter

2010-07-25 Thread Rick
Recently,when I push the foot starter pedal it cranks over good,but doesn't start untill "just" as I'm letting "off" the pedal! Any ideas?? Rick Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscribe, send an email (with no su

[old-chevy-truck] New to the group!

2010-07-20 Thread Rick
y uncle at his 66 gas station and he had two trucks of this era.They're the first vehicle I learned how to drive,so I guess that's why I like them.I don't remember a lot of detail about them though,so I thought this group could help with that. Any help with

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Need advise Pre 1947 Chevy

2007-12-31 Thread Rick N Wagner
Can you supply the list with some pictures and more details on what has been modified or done to the truck? Maybe then we could better assess and dole out information to you. Right now it is pretty vague as to what you have to work with. And Happy New Year to you too! On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 07:46:24

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Truck Doors

2007-11-18 Thread Rick N Wagner
Where are you located? Maybe someone close can liberate them from you and put them to use. On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:52:57 - "luke_the_drifter52" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hey All, I have two doors, driver and passanger, I pulled years ago from a 1950 (?) GMC truck. They have no rust out. Any

[old-chevy-truck] Re: [oletrucks] Check out chattanooga for sale / wanted classifieds - craigslist

2007-11-17 Thread Rick N Wagner
Here is the link to the page. I was able to find it easily. http://chattanooga.craigslist.org/pts/481578631.html On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 10:33:46 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > _Click here: chattanooga for sale / wanted classifieds - craigslist_ > > (http://chattanooga.craigslist.org/sss/) > >

Re: [old-chevy-truck] help with trucks sizes

2006-08-29 Thread Rick N Wagner
thinking that if the axel is bigger then its all bigger. I have a line in two two ton trucks and would like to utilize what i can off them before sending them down the road for my 1/2 ton. any advice would be appreciated. Thanks Jeff 49 3100 Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Suburban--52 Ch

[old-chevy-truck] Delete e-mails through August 10, 2006

2006-07-18 Thread Coleman, Rick
Hello- I'm going to be out of the country from July 19 through August 10. Can you stop sending me e-mails during that period? I will not be able to access my e-mail and the system will be too full. Thank You, Rick Coleman [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Ole

Re: [old-chevy-truck] pulling engine

2006-06-20 Thread Rick N Wagner
cover and shift lever. This is not the procedure in the service manual, am I in for any nasty surprises? Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Suburban--52 Chevy Parts Chaser--49 Chevy Project--49 GMC project [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule!

[old-chevy-truck] Re: [oletrucks] Test - Why am I not seeing messages from the list?

2006-06-17 Thread Rick N Wagner
summer. Say...hows the carting goin for ya? Be safe!! Later Rick On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 19:25:55 -0500 "Kevin and Deana Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Lately I haven't been seeing any messages from the list. This change > occurred > about the time that I subscri

RE: [old-chevy-truck] 51 Chevrolet 3 Speed Transmission

2006-05-22 Thread Coleman, Rick
ber walking in there and seeing walls full of gears hanging from hooks!! I hope I got the name right. Good Luck, Rick From: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Steve Ley Sent: Mon 5/22/2006 4:06 PM To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE:

RE: [old-chevy-truck] 51 Chevrolet 3 Speed Transmission

2006-05-22 Thread Coleman, Rick
Try Fatsco Transmission Parts- I'm told they are a good source for vintage trans parts. Web site is fatsco.com Good Luck From: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Steve Ley Sent: Mon 5/22/2006 3:07 PM To: Old-Chevy-Truck Subject: [old-chevy-truck]

Re: [old-chevy-truck] FW: Parking brake hardware

2006-05-01 Thread Rick N Wagner
Call the folks at Jim Carters and tell them your issue. Ask for Mike Taylor and see if he will go down and look in the used parts stuff. They should have what you are needing. Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Suburban--52 Chevy Parts Chaser--49 Chevy Project--49 GMC project Ole Chevy and GMC

[old-chevy-truck] hard bounces

2006-03-28 Thread Rick N Wagner
Any one else having troubles with hard bounces from Yahoo groups? Any ideas as to what would be causing this? I assume something on my end but I have made no changes lately. Any help will be appreciated very much. Thanks Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subj

Re: [old-chevy-truck] 235 died...

2006-03-28 Thread Rick N Wagner
reassembly. You will have to be sure to align the timing marks on the gears when you reassemble it. I hope this helps you make an informed decision. Good luck with your Bolt! Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Suburban--52 Chevy Parts Chaser--49 Chevy Project--49 GMC project Ole Chevy and GMC t

Re: [old-chevy-truck] basics question

2006-03-04 Thread Rick N Wagner
send an email (with no subject, no body, just the > email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Suburban--52 Chevy Parts Chaser--49 Chevy Project--49 GMC project Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Turning Engine

2006-02-27 Thread Rick N Wagner
> > > > Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! > > To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the > email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Suburban--52 Chev

Re: [old-chevy-truck] AD clamshell license plate lens?

2006-02-22 Thread Rick N Wagner
Burb > > > > > Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! > > To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the > email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Subur

Re: [old-chevy-truck] H. E. I.? Pertronics?

2006-02-11 Thread Rick N Wagner
h no subject, no body, just the > email), > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Yahoo! Groups Links > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> No virus found in this incom

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Parts Interchangeability

2006-02-11 Thread Rick N Wagner
There is a fella by the name of Joe Allard down in Rosehill Kansas that sells A.D. truck parts. Him and his partner Frank can help ya out for sure with what ya need. Give him a call 316-776-2919. Tell Rick from KC sent ya. Good Luck and have fun!! On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 01:00:39 - "rs

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Leaky tranny 2

2006-01-10 Thread Rick N Wagner
no subject, no body, just the > email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Suburban--52 Chevy Parts Chaser--49 Chevy Project--49 GMC project Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscribe, send

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Loss of Oil Pressure - Final

2006-01-10 Thread Rick N Wagner
e shop, we dropped a couple of bearing caps and all looks good. > > Continuing reassembly. > > Nick K. > 51 261 3100 > 74 454 Vette > Oak Island NC > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > Ole Chevy and GMC tr

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Bed removal

2005-12-04 Thread Rick N Wagner
ks rule! > > To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the > email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Suburban--52 Chevy Parts Chaser--49 Chevy Project--49 GMC proj

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Loss of Oil Pressure - Pt.6

2005-12-03 Thread Rick N Wagner
x27;t give up yet,. > >> > >> > >> > >> Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! > >> > >> To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the > email), > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Yahoo! Groups Links > >> >

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Loss of Oil Pressure - Pt.6

2005-12-03 Thread Rick N Wagner
> To: > Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 4:43 PM > Subject: Re: [old-chevy-truck] Loss of Oil Pressure - Pt.5 > > > Nick Don't give up yet,. > > > > Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! > > To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body,

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Loss of Oil Pressure

2005-12-02 Thread Rick N Wagner
1:26 -0500 "Nick's Yahoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well Rick, being a gear driven pump I can't see the relationship with > the > bearings. The oil system is independent ...Pump, Sump, Passages. I > get > kind of leary running engines with no disc

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Loss of Oil Pressure

2005-12-02 Thread Rick N Wagner
0 > 74 454 Vette > Oak Island NC > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! > > To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the > email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups

RE: [old-chevy-truck] 16' Wheels

2005-12-02 Thread Coleman, Rick
You could have the original rims widened. I had my '57 rims widened to 6" front and 7" rear using the original centers so that the hubcaps would still fit. I simply split the increase to the inside and outside and it worked beautifully. I'd think any competent wheel shop could do this. It co

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Re: 55'1. Chevy truck Bed

2005-11-21 Thread Rick N Wagner
they need to go get them. Thats all. Good luck in your search. On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 11:32:27 -0800 (PST) Debra Marker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bakersfield California...Where could I trade..? > > Rick N Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:What part of the country are

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Re: 55'1. Chevy truck Bed

2005-11-20 Thread Rick N Wagner
t; Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! > > To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the > email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Re: 55'1. Chevy truck Bed

2005-11-20 Thread Rick N Wagner
end an email (with no subject, no body, just the > email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Suburban--52 Chevy Parts Chaser--49 Chevy Project--49 GMC project Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! T

Re: [old-chevy-truck] flaps

2005-11-15 Thread Rick N Wagner
t; Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! > > > > To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no > > body, just the email), to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > >

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Heater Motor

2005-11-15 Thread Rick N Wagner
e! > > To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the > email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! > > To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Raybuck's Online?

2005-11-14 Thread Rick N Wagner
gonna tear it all down and finish the body work and paint. Rick W. On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 19:38:20 -0800 (PST) Gary Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can get the zero rust site, but it states they no longer sell > direct, must go thru a dealer. Didn't see a list for dealers th

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Raybuck's Online?

2005-11-13 Thread Rick N Wagner
I have bought from this site before. http://zero-rust.com/ Rick On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 08:37:08 -0800 (PST) Kenneth Cluley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Try www.raybuck.com > > > > > > "G. L. Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looking for

RE: [old-chevy-truck] tf ratio

2005-11-10 Thread Coleman, Rick
I've always been told that 1/2 ton V-8's with a hydro are 3.90's, and 3-spd w/o.d. is 4.11. I'm not sure about non o.d. 3-spds. Rick Coleman From: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 11/9/2005 7:42 PM

Re: [old-chevy-truck] need 302gmc crank grabbing hints

2005-10-18 Thread Rick N Wagner
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Re: [old-chevy-truck] Whats This Bracket

2005-10-17 Thread Rick N Wagner
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RE: [old-chevy-truck] IFS for 57 3100

2005-10-03 Thread Coleman, Rick
The only vette "kit" installation that is really nice is not a bolt on. Flat Out Engineering has a beautiful set-up for both front and rear suspension. I believe they have a web site. They are in Huntington Beach, CA. The owner is Don McNeil. Good Luck, Ri

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Re: 1957 Chevy 2 Ton Has been sitting outside for about 20 yrs

2005-08-24 Thread Rick N Wagner
t; > > ton. I saw an ad for a 1 1/2 ton with lots of good parts. What > > > series of truck would that be? Would the body parts fit? Where > > can > > > I get info on what will fit? > > > > > > I apperciate all the info > > > Tom S

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Removing engine soon, looking for some tips/info

2005-08-04 Thread Rick N Wagner
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Re: [old-chevy-truck] Re: rochester jetting

2005-08-03 Thread Rick N Wagner
You need to check for a stuck float. If that seems good then look for a warpped upper section to the Rochester. They were prone to this from many times of over torqueing the four screws. I think I would change out the float first, and the needle/seat combination. Rick On Wed, 3 Aug 2005 19:16:50

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Vac Advance 235

2005-07-31 Thread Rick N Wagner
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Re: [old-chevy-truck] found trucks-LCF TF and AD trucks parts for sale

2005-07-29 Thread Rick N Wagner
cheep enough. Rick On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 22:39:05 - "ccpanel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > went by my favorite oking around yard here and theres the following > trucks; > > TF LCF 5400 complete with short wheelbase and dump box with stock > v-8 > its got t

Re: [old-chevy-truck] emergency replacement cables

2005-07-23 Thread Rick N Wagner
Not sure if you ever found your e brake cable or not. Here is one on the auction site if you still looking for an original. Rick http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4562841636&; rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1 On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 16:26:25 -

RE: [old-chevy-truck] 265 V8 Conversion

2005-07-13 Thread Coleman, Rick
How soon are you embarking on this project? I am going to be pulling a perfect running absolutely original and complete 265 and 3 speed o.d. from my original '57 truck within the next 3 months. If you are interested email me offline at [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Rick Coleman Manhattan Beac

Re: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Free oil (was: Buying In Bulk)

2005-06-29 Thread Rick N Wagner
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[old-chevy-truck] 7.50 x 17 tires

2005-06-21 Thread Coleman, Rick
ny info on the tires. Thanks, Rick Coleman [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to:

Re: [old-chevy-truck] 41-46 Wiring Help

2005-06-10 Thread Rick N Wagner
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RE: [old-chevy-truck] power steering pump bracket

2005-04-04 Thread Coleman, Rick
or that to the exhaust manifold is reproduced, so I'm going to freshen up the '57 p.s. generator and pump and run that. It will be very cool to have the correct appearing equipment under the hood! Thanks again, Rick From: Gary Perry [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

[old-chevy-truck] power steering pump bracket

2005-04-02 Thread Coleman, Rick
ts on the block, and what 2-belt pulley can I use to power it? Thanks, Rick Coleman [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule! To unsubscribe, send an email (with no subject, no body, just the email), to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links &l

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Dash paint question

2005-03-11 Thread Coleman, Rick
:49 PM To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Dash paint question Rick, They are here in Orange, CA. They are located at 1414 North Batavia just North of Katella on the West side of the street. Here is a link to their website: http://www.cernyscustompainting.com/ J

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Dash paint question

2005-03-10 Thread Coleman, Rick
Where is Cerney's Auto Painting? Thanks From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 3/9/2005 7:47 PM To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Dash paint question I agree with Nate. After much searching, I ended up

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Grape Soda and horn button restoration

2005-02-17 Thread Coleman, Rick
Dan- Do you have a contact name, telephone #, and address for this guy. I didn't find one on the eB*% link. Thanks, Rick Coleman From: Dan Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 2/16/2005 7:39 PM To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Long Beach Swap Meet - Sunday 1/30

2005-01-29 Thread Coleman, Rick
Yes- There is a swap tomorrow, the 30th. One of those months when they have two. First one was rained out so it should be a good one. Next scheduled one is 2/13. From: vwnate1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 1/28/2005 7:59 PM To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogro

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Kroil Source In Long Beach , Ca.

2004-12-06 Thread Coleman, Rick
Thanks Nate, Rick -Original Message- From: vwnate1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 2:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Kroil Source In Long Beach , Ca. O.K. , let's see ~ there's a fence that seperates the north 1/2 from

RE: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Kroil Source In Long Beach , Ca.

2004-12-06 Thread Coleman, Rick
Nate- I go to the Long Beach swap pretty frequently and I don't think I've seen Kroil for sale. Which vendor, and where located in the swap, sells it? Thanks, Rick Coleman -Original Message- From: vwnate1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 9:31 PM