- 1. [oletrucks] tune up (score: 1)
- Author: Barbara Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 16:39:26 -0700
- I am trying to fine tune my 49 GMC 228. It runs pretty good but while idling every once in awhile will backfire thru the carb...I think I have the timing and mixture set right so any thoughts as to w
- /html/oletrucks/2001-06/msg00538.html (6,615 bytes)
- 2. Re: [oletrucks] hucks brakes (score: 1)
- Author: Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2000 08:31:07 -0700
- I dunno but sounds like you would want a smaller bore rather than larger. Help me out here but to get more line pressure with less pedal effort you would want a smaller bore with a longer pedal strok
- /html/oletrucks/2000-10/msg00049.html (6,791 bytes)
- 3. Re: [oletrucks] Differential Problem (score: 1)
- Author: Barb Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 10:18:59 -0700
- I haven"t checked but a Dodge Dakota rear end should be the right width and I think the newer ones are six lug. 1) Lug Nut Pattern... good luck finding a modern 6 lug pattern.. so now you either get
- /html/oletrucks/2000-10/msg00591.html (8,385 bytes)
- 4. [oletrucks] Re: Coil Springs (score: 1)
- Author: Barb Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 17:46:00 -0700
- Anyone know anything about front coil springs and lowering. I narrowed a 79 Chev 3/4 ton IFS six inches and put it in my 49 GMC. Looks like everything is going to work OK except that despite putting
- /html/oletrucks/2000-09/msg00621.html (7,994 bytes)
- 5. Re: [oletrucks] taillights and cops (score: 1)
- Author: Boedigheimer@planacc.com
- Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 16:47:37 -0700
- this is true but some of the early lenses have faded to near white over the years and this will cause a problem. White light to the rear of course is illegal in most states, and if it has faded to wh
- /html/oletrucks/2000-09/msg00789.html (7,676 bytes)
- 6. Re: [oletrucks] REMOVAL (score: 1)
- Author: Barb Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 19:34:10 -0700
- Maybe we should have a three day cooling off period before you can get on the list. Kinda like buying a handgun... oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/2000-09/msg00981.html (7,300 bytes)
- 7. [oletrucks] power brakes (score: 1)
- Author: Jack Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 18:22:39 -0700
- I was looking at adding the power brake booster and dual master cylinder to my 49 GMC 3/4 ton. I noticed that the exhaust runs just underneath here. Has anyone had problems caused by the exhaust heat
- /html/oletrucks/2000-08/msg00798.html (6,607 bytes)
- 8. [oletrucks] DAMPER PULLEY (score: 1)
- Author: Barb & Jack Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2000 23:01:00 +0900
- I am trying to put a gasket set on my 49 GMC 228 six. I put the puller on the front damper pulley like the service manual says and no go.. Won't budge.. any tricks for getting this thing off of the e
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00323.html (6,844 bytes)
- 9. [oletrucks] gasket set (score: 1)
- Author: Concert Queen <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 20:04:45 +0900
- I am putting a gasket set in my 1949 GMC 228 six. I got to the head and I see no previous sign of the intake valve stem seals or anywhere for them to seat. The gasket kit includes them but looking in
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00972.html (6,688 bytes)
- 10. [oletrucks] Dana 60 rear end swap (score: 1)
- Author: Barb & Jack Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2000 15:14:39 +0900
- The 4:57 gears in my 1949 GMC 3/4 ton have got to go..So far the best option I have found is a Dana 60 from a 68 Chev P/U with 3:54 gears. I would weld on the spring hangers to make it fit. It appear
- /html/oletrucks/2000-06/msg00010.html (6,776 bytes)
- 11. Re: [oletrucks] Welding Help Needed! (score: 1)
- Author: Barb & Jack Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 06:05:22 +0900
- Where do I find one of these discs...I read about them but havent found one anywhere: " All great suggestions on the welding guys, but here's something you can do once the mistake has happened. Sunch
- /html/oletrucks/2000-05/msg00526.html (8,197 bytes)
- 12. Re: [oletrucks] Air Compressor Update (score: 1)
- Author: Barb & Jack Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 16:42:46 +0900
- Be wary of using old water heater tanks for compressed air...I have been told they may not be reliable under that kind of pressure and prone to explosions...No first hand experience but some reading
- /html/oletrucks/2000-05/msg00654.html (7,825 bytes)
- 13. Re: [oletrucks] Transmission and Rear End Gearing questions, T5 fromthe (score: 1)
- Author: Barb & Jack Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2000 18:59:06 +0900
- While we are back on the subject; I was looking at putting a later model 64-72 pumpkin in my 1949 3/4 ton with the HO72 rear end. Does anyone know what the highest ratio (lowest numeric) available wa
- /html/oletrucks/2000-04/msg00081.html (7,623 bytes)
- 14. Re: [oletrucks] trans removal (score: 1)
- Author: Barb & Jack Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2000 16:45:08 +0900
- is it the transmission or the linkage ? It is my understanding that when the column shift linkages get tired that it will land in a gear and not come out or sometimes go into two at once.....Just a t
- /html/oletrucks/2000-03/msg00097.html (6,755 bytes)
- 15. Re: [oletrucks] late model p/u ifs (score: 1)
- Author: Barb & Jack Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 19:18:50 +0900
- I have a 79 3/4 ton front end that I want to put under my 49 GMC 3/4 ton. The problem of course is the track width. Is there anyone out there who has done it and if so did it look to wide to the casu
- /html/oletrucks/2000-03/msg00614.html (7,066 bytes)
- 16. Re: [oletrucks] paint guns (score: 1)
- Author: Jack Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Sun, 03 Oct 1999 10:03:21 -0700
- Just used one (Accuspray $129) for the primer on my truck. It is in pieces and just got sandblasted so I was shooting epoxy primer inside and out and everywhere. The gun did a very nice job and there
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00047.html (7,633 bytes)
- 17. Re: [oletrucks] Insurance (boring) (score: 1)
- Author: Barb & Jackie Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 17:55:05 -0700
- Hemmings Motor News usually has several ads....Or try their web site oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00465.html (7,675 bytes)
- 18. Re: [oletrucks] (score: 1)
- Author: Jack Boedigheimer <Boedigheimer@planacc.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 18:56:53 -0700
- Anyone have any experience using a Dodge Dakota front suspension in an AD truck. I was thinking that direction and would like to hear from anyone who has already tried it. Difficulty of installation
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00415.html (6,701 bytes)
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