- 1. Re: [oletrucks] electric speedo calibration (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2000 03:43:40 EST
- Now if I'm not mistaken isn't there a gear in the tranny where the speedometer cable goes that can be replaced with a different gear to compensate for changes in tire size and taller rear ends? Seems
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- 2. Re: [oletrucks] I need a hole in my carb like another hole in (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2000 19:42:44 EST
- The hole in the top of the carburator is to let the evil spirits out. I only wished it worked. Barrett Revis Sparks, NV '53 3105 '48 3105 oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 194
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00041.html (6,611 bytes)
- 3. [oletrucks] In defense of myself (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2000 17:44:10 EST
- As a young pup I drove AD pickups. I'd pick one up running for $150 or so and drive it a couple of years 'till it quit, one after another. Maintenance consisted of replacing gas in the tank, putting
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00073.html (7,684 bytes)
- 4. [oletrucks] Oletrucks Off Topic List (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 03:57:44 EST
- There's been trouble in paradise lately, trouble enough that we've lost some valuable members and threatened the very existence of one of our most important old truck resources: the Oletrucks list it
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00205.html (8,470 bytes)
- 5. Re: [oletrucks] Generator Squeal? (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2000 01:57:49 EST
- Back in the old days the points on my AD voltage regulators would stick on a fairly regular basis, causing the ammeter to show a discharge when it should have been charging or occasionally show a hig
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00302.html (7,858 bytes)
- 6. Re: [oletrucks] moving (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 15:18:36 EST
- I had heard the stock market was kind of sluggish lately, but do you know something we don't? Great photo! Barrett Revis Sparks, NV '53 3105 '48 3105 oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00422.html (6,548 bytes)
- 7. Re: [oletrucks] Flasher Contacts (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 02:06:01 EST
- Hi Rich, The diagram that came with my Signal-Stat from Brothers shows the 'X' terminal being the hot lead. My own experience tearing my turn switch apart yesterday reveals the 'L' terminal runs on t
- /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00535.html (6,926 bytes)
- 8. Re: [oletrucks] Gas Guage Sending Unit (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 04:05:50 EST
- ...and don't dump it out on your driveway... Barrett Revis Sparks, NV '53 3105 '48 3105 oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00182.html (7,441 bytes)
- 9. Re: [oletrucks] Jacked by a list member!!! (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2000 02:07:52 EST
- Part of the value of lists like this is the sharing of experiences with vendors and the group clout which that sharing can provide. Before using a vendor I haven't tried, I regularly search the archi
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00216.html (9,092 bytes)
- 10. [oletrucks] Off Subject Query: 4.3 L firing order (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 01:24:01 EST
- Just off the top of your head, anybody know the firing order for a 1985 4.3 liter Chevy V6? Or, anybody know where I might find it quick & easy? I got my '53 running the other day and now my friends
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00237.html (7,165 bytes)
- 11. Re: [oletrucks] Before Military Trucks (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 19:36:02 EST
- Before trucks there were Mules and Donkeys. Old trucks are easier to restore. Barrett Revis Sparks, NV '53 3105 '48 3105 '81 Mule '97 Donkey oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00304.html (6,598 bytes)
- 12. Re: [oletrucks] No Spark, Where to Start Looking? (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 21:31:03 EST
- By "no spark", do mean that the engine isn't firing when you crank, or that you've already checked and there isn't any juice reaching the plugs? Assuming the former, a quick check is to pull the carb
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00372.html (8,857 bytes)
- 13. Re: [oletrucks] New Wiring Harness (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 21:31:51 EST
- Here's a suggestion, xerox the wiring diagram out of the shop manual (if you don't have a diagram, let me know and I'll scan you one), get some colored markers, and trace out each of the wires in the
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00373.html (7,689 bytes)
- 14. Re: [oletrucks] Diameter of steering column. (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 17:19:45 EST
- 18"??? Where do the pedals go? The steering columns on my AD's are 1-3/4" diam. Barrett Revis Sparks, NV '53 3105 '48 3105 oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00449.html (7,373 bytes)
- 15. Re: [oletrucks] fuel valve where? (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 13:53:49 EST
- The Master Parts Catalog has in Section 3.164: SHUTOFF; Gasoline Feed Pipe 1949-53 - COMM., UTIL. (CAB) 3681215 Barrett Revis Sparks, NV '53 3105 '48 3105 oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks
- /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00687.html (6,872 bytes)
- 16. Re: [oletrucks] introduction (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 19:04:39 EDT
- Hi Carl. As for the steering, get someone to sit inside and lightly nudge the wheel back and forth while you crawl under to see where the slop is coming from. Jack up each of the front wheels one at
- /html/oletrucks/2000-10/msg00271.html (7,895 bytes)
- 17. Re: [oletrucks] Vacuum advance (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 03:37:03 EDT
- Pros and cons on repairing your own. Con: vendors who sell rebuilds have a core charge, so cutting up your vacuum control will cost you a few bucks. Pro: the knowledge you can fix one of these thing
- /html/oletrucks/2000-10/msg00499.html (8,651 bytes)
- 18. Re: [oletrucks] Joining the club (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:54:36 EDT
- There will be on all of mine! Barrett Revis Sparks, NV '53 3105 '48 3105 oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/2000-10/msg00697.html (7,252 bytes)
- 19. [oletrucks] Off topic Impala question (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 02:49:57 EST
- Okay, this one has got me stumped. Any idea where to look for taillight lenses for a '69 Impala? I don't know what if anything they interchange with, as my Parts & Accessories Catalog only goes up to
- /html/oletrucks/2000-10/msg00785.html (6,993 bytes)
- 20. Re: [oletrucks] Tires (score: 1)
- Author: SnappyDog1@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 03:46:51 EST
- So Durwood, What brand are your 7.50R16's? Barrett Revis Sparks, NV '53 3105 '48 3105 oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/2000-10/msg00786.html (6,988 bytes)
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