- 1. Re: [oletrucks] 59 tranny in a 50 (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 1999 12:28:43 EDT
- It will bolt right in. The driveshaft end is the problem. The '59 is open drive shaft and the '50 should still be the closed drive. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00007.html (6,605 bytes)
- 2. [oletrucks] What rear is it (part number) (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 3 Jul 1999 15:19:12 EDT
- My last post asking for help identifying my Positraction (I think) came back without much info one way or the other. Well, while cleaning up the rear today, I found a part number on the pumpkin. It i
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00067.html (7,663 bytes)
- 3. Re: [oletrucks] What rear is it (part number) (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 15:37:29 EDT
- Found the stamped numbers (after second cleaning) - MF326, the other number was a casting number. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00108.html (7,108 bytes)
- 4. [oletrucks] Rear end help (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 20:47:00 EDT
- I know there is a list for 60-72 trucks (currently down), but I need help with shop manual support for my new rear end. I have confirmed it is not a '57, but a '62 truck rear with posi-traction. What
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00216.html (6,880 bytes)
- 5. Re: [oletrucks] Re: gas gauge (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 12:21:09 EDT
- I had the same exact problem with mine, the gauge itself was not grounded to the case. I'll bet that most gas gauge problems are poor or missing grounds. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletruc
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00280.html (6,711 bytes)
- 6. [oletrucks] Driveshaft length (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 21:52:50 EDT
- I have measured the distance from rearend yoke to transmission yoke and get 54" center to center with the weight on the wheels. Does anyone know of a GM driveshaft that is that length or do I just ha
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00371.html (7,077 bytes)
- 7. Re: [oletrucks] transmission (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 20:54:25 EDT
- I've got a '65 3-speed OD bolted up to the 235 in my '48. Can't wait to get the new rear in and back on the road. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks bu
- /html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00063.html (7,093 bytes)
- 8. [oletrucks] Cowboy humor (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 19:46:44 EDT
- Time for a laugh break (no offense intended): An old cowboy dressed to kill with cowboy shirt, hat, jeans, spurs, and chaps went to a bar and ordered a drink. As he sat there sipping his whiskey, a y
- /html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00114.html (7,245 bytes)
- 9. Re: [oletrucks] 3 Spd column shifter (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 12:56:16 EDT
- Worn linkage likely, maybe worn trans too. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00135.html (6,784 bytes)
- 10. Re: [oletrucks] Timing questions (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 6 Jun 1999 20:09:28 EDT
- There was no ball on my '48 flywheel or the extra from a '54 engine I had. I just time it by ear. No problems so far. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks
- /html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00180.html (7,239 bytes)
- 11. [oletrucks] Rear end install (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 6 Jun 1999 20:20:38 EDT
- Finally got the old closed drive rear out of my '48 today. Getting ready to install the '57 open drive rear in the near future. I need to know about brake drums. Will my '48 drums interchange with th
- /html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00181.html (6,980 bytes)
- 12. [oletrucks] Worn suspension parts (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 9 Jun 1999 21:26:06 EDT
- When I got the shackles apart (new a couple of years back) to remove my old rear end, I discovered that the spring eye bolts and bushings were shot too. The right side was really bad. I called my fav
- /html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00269.html (6,907 bytes)
- 13. [oletrucks] Floor Mat for sale (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 12 Jun 1999 14:26:35 EDT
- When I changed my Granny 4-speed to a 3-speed column shift, I didn't even think about the neat hole I cut in my new repo floor mat last year. Well, the mat looks kind of dumb with that hole cut into
- /html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00305.html (6,949 bytes)
- 14. Re: [oletrucks] "The Bodger" At Work Again (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 20:16:19 EDT
- I have one of those SWMBO (she which must be obeyed) at my house too! Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00351.html (6,725 bytes)
- 15. [oletrucks] What rear is it? (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 18:05:11 EDT
- Help Gang, I recently bought a rear end for my '48 3100 at a swap meet. It is externally identical to the original closed drive rear that was in my truck. The seller said it was original in his '57 1
- /html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00803.html (7,474 bytes)
- 16. [oletrucks] Swap Meet (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 12:28:07 EDT
- Texas & Oklahoma truckers, This weekend (7-9 May) is the spring swap meet at Chickasha Oklahoma. This is usually a pretty good thing, I'll be going on Saturday. Hope to see some of you there. Mike Kl
- /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00040.html (6,485 bytes)
- 17. [oletrucks] OD trans (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 20:53:23 EDT
- I've installed the 3-speed OD trans (was a granny 4-speed) I bought recently and am now in the process of trying to connect the column shift linkage I got from other sources. I'm having nightmares a
- /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00182.html (6,928 bytes)
- 18. Re: [oletrucks] Speaking of Gauges...... (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 6 May 1999 12:26:17 EDT
- I got an electric type temp gauge from a '50 GMC 1/2 ton parts truck. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX
- /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00209.html (7,121 bytes)
- 19. Re: [oletrucks] Summertime fun & get-togethers (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 6 May 1999 12:30:00 EDT
- Excellent idea, who would maintain it? Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX
- /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00210.html (7,456 bytes)
- 20. Re: [oletrucks] question about wax... (score: 1)
- Author: MASK4335@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 6 May 1999 19:54:16 EDT
- I did this to a very dull, faded 80s S-10 pickup. I used 1200 paper with plenty of water. Then course rubbing compound followed by fine compound. A final wax coat and it looked darn good compared to
- /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00225.html (7,133 bytes)
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