I disagree. He should definitely put a 235 in there and get the 3.55 ring
and pinion for it. Then he'll be all set!
On Wed, 28 May 2003, Hanlon, Bill (ISS Houston) wrote:
> Maybe Michael should update his '98 with a solid front axle, a 216, huck
>brakes, a granny-low 4 speed and a 4.56 rear end.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rich Kosiba [mailto:kosibar@kolbenet.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 8:26 AM
> To: trucks
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] 1998 Chevy Recall - Off Topic
>
>
> I keep saying it and people think it's a joke, but seriously - it isn't
> old enough.
>
> My brother is getting transmission codes in his Camaro (the newer Camaro).
> I've had starters die one after another in my Cavalier. We have a
> Celebrity that has a problem with just about every electrical component
> (bad ground?). My dad's S-10 recently broke down just sitting parked in
> the drive way. We've had nothing but trouble with modern vehicles, and the
> rest of my family and friends have had the same.
>
> My '50 3100, all stock, never has any of this trouble. I've had two
> problems with it. I flooded it once and had trouble getting it started.
> One of those transitional days between spring and winter when it's a bit
> of a guess. The other is when I had a bad fuel filter in it - something
> got into the carb and plugged it up, but it cleared out pretty quickly and
> I was on my way. Just slowed me down by a few minutes.
>
> So I continue to say it, and everybody still laughs at me, but the
> problem is that your truck isn't old enough.
>
> Rich
> '50 3100
> '54 3100 <- hopefully it's old enough - still in restoration
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