- 281. Re: [oletrucks] 47 or 51 Mystery... (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 12:17:44 EDT
- One more hint. 47-50 had a side cowl vent on the passenger side much like the one in front of the windshield. This went away when the vent windows in the doors came along. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00063.html (7,266 bytes)
- 282. Re: [oletrucks] 47 or 51 Mystery... (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 19:00:02 EDT
- Exactly, driver's side. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00074.html (7,228 bytes)
- 283. [oletrucks] Vent leak (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 30 Oct 1999 13:28:57 EDT
- I have replace the rubber gasket and adjusted the fit of my top cowl vent ('48 3100) and it still leaks. What can be done to stop this annoying problem? Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletruck
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00665.html (6,657 bytes)
- 284. Re: [oletrucks] in texas - WHERE? (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 12:24:02 EDT
- Count me in too. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00003.html (5,993 bytes)
- 285. [oletrucks] Step plate (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 21:10:53 EDT
- Saw a truck at a show recently that had running board step plates different from those I've seen before. Instead of being solid metal (aluminium?), they were made of mostly rubber with a bowtie cente
- /html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00019.html (6,615 bytes)
- 286. Re: [oletrucks] Fulton Sunvisor parts needed (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 4 Sep 1999 22:51:57 EDT
- Good luck. I went the same route and ended buying another (non-fulton) just to get the bracket? It wasn't so bad, I sold the remainder of the second visor for a profit. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Fa
- /html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00104.html (6,728 bytes)
- 287. Re: [oletrucks] Cab Repair (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 4 Sep 1999 22:58:19 EDT
- My cowl vent opens to 3 inches at the peak when full open. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00105.html (6,802 bytes)
- 288. [oletrucks] OK Swap Meet (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 12:56:47 EDT
- Doug, Chris and all, The falls Chicasha OK swap meet is 15-17 October at the rodeo grounds. Coming in from the north on I-44, take the first exit, from the south take the second exit. I plan on going
- /html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00194.html (6,632 bytes)
- 289. Re: [oletrucks] harmonic balancer (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 12:32:20 EDT
- Are you sure that this isn"t crankshaft end-play? Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00233.html (6,898 bytes)
- 290. Re: [oletrucks] Rope rear main seal 216-235 (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 19:18:53 EDT
- When I rebuilt my '54 235, I used the rubber seal provided in the Fel Pro kit. I never even considered the rope. The rubber is working just fine. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is de
- /html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00569.html (6,871 bytes)
- 291. Re: [oletrucks] question (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 19:57:00 EDT
- What hood ornament are you referring to? I thought all hood ornaments were Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00730.html (6,749 bytes)
- 292. Re: [oletrucks] Double Action Shocks (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 20:06:31 EDT
- Not quite, my '48 only had the single action lever arm shocks stock. I've since converted to tube type for better ride and control. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is devoted to Chevy
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00058.html (6,880 bytes)
- 293. Re: [oletrucks] Ol' Smokey got a gas gauge (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 8 Aug 1999 09:32:20 EDT
- Bad grounds are the major cause of non-functioning gas gauges. I had a bad ground at the back of my gauge and chased it for a long time before finding and fixing. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, T
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00143.html (6,850 bytes)
- 294. [oletrucks] Harbor Freight (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 8 Aug 1999 18:45:20 EDT
- Last week a new store opened in our city, a Harbor Freight stroe. I had seen their catalogs and heard people talk about them, but never been in one. Well, I went Saturday morning. I got there about a
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00147.html (7,804 bytes)
- 295. [oletrucks] Pinion Leak (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 20:43:23 EDT
- The rear I just put into my '48 (from a '62 1/2 ton) is leaking, but from an unusual place. It leaks at the base of the large nut that holds the yoke to the pinion shaft. Has anyone else experienced
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00204.html (6,618 bytes)
- 296. [oletrucks] Cruise night (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 15 Aug 1999 19:46:24 EDT
- Here in north Texas, we have our share of local car shows and a few cruises to keep all the gearheads happy, but last night was the annual BIG event of the year in Vernon TX. Called Summer's Last Bla
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00314.html (7,246 bytes)
- 297. [oletrucks] Leaking pinion - Update (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 19:59:44 EDT
- Well, I guess we are supposed to learn something everyday, and today I did just that. My question last week was about my pinion leak under the pinion nut through the splines, not at the seal. Here's
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00332.html (7,886 bytes)
- 298. Re: [oletrucks] Water Pumps (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 20:21:21 EDT
- I like to buy what I can locally for just that reason. Your local NAPA store should carry the water pump just as cheap or chaper that mail order. Mike Klepp '48 3100 Wichita Falls, TX oletrucks is de
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00346.html (6,907 bytes)
- 299. Re: [oletrucks] Engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 12:22:14 EDT
- My '54 235 required shims to get an accurate clearance (using plastigauge) on the mains (.020 under). Most mail order sources (including NAPA) carry the shim set. I don't now if or when the shims wer
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00367.html (7,763 bytes)
- 300. Re: [oletrucks] hole in steering column (score: 1)
- Author: MKlepp4335@cs.com
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 12:23:05 EDT
- Trucks with 4-speeds had no elongated hole (slot) in the column, only the 3-speed columns shifters. I know because I recently switched my original '48 4-speed to a 3-speed column shifter. I had to pu
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00402.html (6,951 bytes)
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