- 141. Re: [oletrucks] side boards (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 21:13:10 EST
- << Each pocket hole is supposed to have a "stop" about 4-5 inches down in the hole. Looks like someone has removed these on your truck. >> The repo bed sides I am now finishing with new bed wood have
- /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00165.html (7,461 bytes)
- 142. [oletrucks] Bed support location (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 20:49:10 EST
- I am in the process of assembling my bed after painting. I cut new southern yellow pine and have fitted it with new painted bed strips. Problem is, I'm not sure where to position the three metal unde
- /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00292.html (6,846 bytes)
- 143. Re: [oletrucks] portawalls (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 09:56:07 EST
- The only place I've seen them lately was at a swap meet. The guy had some 2" but said he sold out of the large ones quickly. I never thought to ask where he got them. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Fall
- /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00305.html (6,658 bytes)
- 144. [oletrucks] Fulton visor (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 19:11:22 EST
- I think I have decided to NOT reuse the Fulton Sunvisor I had on my '48. I am afraid of damaging the new paint on the cab. I thought before I post it on *bay, I would give list members first shot. I
- /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00345.html (6,589 bytes)
- 145. Re: [oletrucks] drum brakes (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 12:51:32 EST
- It should be from a front and rear drums donor. I don't know why, but that is what I was told when I converted mine last year. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and
- /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00388.html (6,748 bytes)
- 146. Re: [oletrucks] Re: Exhaust valve (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 11:07:06 EST
- << I am thinking of not using hardened seats since I use the lead substitute. >> I bought a rebuilt (without hardened seats) when rebuilding my 235 a few years ago. I use the lead substitute and all
- /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00424.html (7,303 bytes)
- 147. [oletrucks] Sam's Truck for Sale (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 19:33:56 EST
- While surfing an action site that will go un-named, I found Sam's Shadetree Mechanic '54 pickup listed for sale. First bid is $60,000 and the reserve price is NOT met yet! I wonder if he will throw i
- /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00475.html (7,037 bytes)
- 148. [oletrucks] Rainy Saturday (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 15:37:20 EST
- Here in north Texas, we are experiencing yet another freezing rain, sleet and ice storm. Temp is about 30, just right to make it miserable. I spent about 3 hours in my barn (no cows) buffing and pol
- /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00610.html (7,430 bytes)
- 149. Re: [oletrucks] Vacuum advance (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 11:11:33 EST
- I had a bad experience with three different "Made in China" vacuum advance units from Chevy Duty. I finally ended getting an experienced (used) one from Jim Carter for about half the price and it ha
- /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00614.html (6,685 bytes)
- 150. Re: [oletrucks] Car haulers (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2000 10:05:18 EST
- << You can rent a Uhaul car trailer one way for about $150. If you have a suitable tow vehicle, you can just drive out to where your "new" truck is, pick up the trailer, pick up your truck, and drive
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00308.html (8,060 bytes)
- 151. Re: [oletrucks] Lowering a 59, wheel/fender fit (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 20:21:44 EST
- << If I were going to lower it any more, I'd have to fix it, but I think it's close enough that no one will notice. Opinions? >> Looks good to me, I wouldn't change it any. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichit
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00358.html (7,682 bytes)
- 152. Re: [oletrucks] Powder Coat pictures (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 20:26:44 EST
- << Looked the pictures over good today, not happy with one piece .. it's a piece we powder coated, and then saw there was a spot the powder didn't stick. >> Bill, Powder coat looks really nice, but I
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00359.html (7,021 bytes)
- 153. Re: [oletrucks] Oil capacity in 235 (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 17:36:14 EST
- << how much oil does a 235 take (without the bypass filter)? >> Carlos, My '54 235 hits the full mark with five quarts. I have no filter. Maybe you have the wrong dip stick. My stick is 15" long from
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00489.html (7,209 bytes)
- 154. Re: [oletrucks] New radio old speaker. (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 12:28:47 EST
- << I'm considering getting one of those new radios that fits in the '50 3100 and looks like an older style radio. (The Custom AutoSound USA3.) >> Wasn't there some discussion a while back about the p
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00529.html (7,736 bytes)
- 155. Re: [oletrucks] Paint Formulas &... (Off-Topic-Merry X-Mas!) (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 20:14:34 EST
- << try contacting Bob Adler at "Advdesign1@aol.com". Bob is a legendary restorer of AD series trucks, and has paint chip charts and paint conversion formula information available for a small fee. He
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00598.html (7,460 bytes)
- 156. [oletrucks] To the Body Shop (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 20:21:54 EST
- Well, today was a monumental day. The front sheet metal for my '48 is being final buffed and will be ready to pickup after the holidays. I drove the cab and chassis the 10 miles from the house to the
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00599.html (7,030 bytes)
- 157. [oletrucks] Carb Leak (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 19:51:11 EST
- The rebuilt carb I recently got through my FLAPS had the input connection threads repaired with a heli-coil. The fitting seems to fit very well and I wrapped the threads with 3 or 4 wraps of teflon t
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00014.html (7,907 bytes)
- 158. Re: [oletrucks] Someone who doesn't quite understand?? (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 18:38:00 EST
- << I don't like to make fun of other people's trucks, but I just have to share this with you all. Take a look at http://www.photoloft.com/view/Image.asp?s=xpag&u=875169&a=694172&i=4418472 >> Nice loo
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00093.html (9,867 bytes)
- 159. Re: [oletrucks] Shifter Knob (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 12:23:21 EST
- << I just got a new shifter knob for my 3 on the tree. How does that fasten? >> It is a press fit, very tight too. Once on, it stays there. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX http://www.geocities.
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00190.html (7,148 bytes)
- 160. Re: [oletrucks] Happy birthday (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 11:39:42 EST
- Had my flag out too, always take the opportunity to fly it on national holidays. Retired USAF 1963-1985, still working for the government. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX http://www.geocities.c
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00324.html (8,876 bytes)
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