- 21. Re: [oletrucks] Motor # help (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2000 15:24:23 -0700
- Terry, I believe there should be a 3 in front of the numbers your listed. According to the Mortec web site casting # 3731548 is a 1957. Those numbers were used on 265's and 283's also they do not hav
- /html/oletrucks/2000-04/msg00159.html (8,038 bytes)
- 22. Re: [oletrucks] ZIGS any good? (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 07:10:50 -0700
- I've had good luck with Zigs. I've bought alot of stuff from them for my hot rod project. Their prices are a little better than RB's Obsolete and their service it excellent. Shipping charges are also
- /html/oletrucks/2000-04/msg00254.html (7,910 bytes)
- 23. [oletrucks] Battery relocation on TF truck (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2000 09:13:46 -0700
- I would like to get the battery off of the firewall in my '55-2 hotrod. Since my truck will be very low to the ground I figured it would be hard to access if I were to mount it to the frame underneat
- /html/oletrucks/2000-04/msg00317.html (7,055 bytes)
- 24. [oletrucks] Rear Mono leaf question (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 21:25:42 -0700
- After 3 months at the shop I finally got rear differential back and began installation on my '55-2. I got my new mono leafs hung and jacked the rear end into position, put the wheels on, lowered it d
- /html/oletrucks/2000-04/msg00498.html (7,645 bytes)
- 25. Re: [oletrucks] Show trucks (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 09:01:43 -0700
- "To that extent, the finished truck really represents something beyond the truck, like a Japanese garden, which, pretty as it is, is designed to lead you to think about the larger world." Grant, Deve
- /html/oletrucks/2000-04/msg00643.html (11,033 bytes)
- 26. Re: [oletrucks] suburban sending unit question (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 18:02:34 -0700
- I'm assuming the Suburban gas tanks are the same as the panel truck tanks. If so, this is how I replaced the sending unit on my '54 panel. I bought a pick up truck sending unit / pickup tube assembly
- /html/oletrucks/2000-04/msg00661.html (8,325 bytes)
- 27. Re: [oletrucks] Replacing Wood bed (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 18:04:53 -0700
- Regarding the angle strips that are welded to the bed, you can carefully remove them with a spot weld cutter. Another option is if the original angle strips are not to bent up to bad, you could excha
- /html/oletrucks/2000-04/msg00691.html (9,480 bytes)
- 28. Re: [oletrucks] need pics (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2000 15:08:37 -0700
- Try the junk yard :) Sorry, I couldn't help myself. -Jeff oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/2000-04/msg00745.html (7,373 bytes)
- 29. RE: [oletrucks] Smokin 235] (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2000 08:08:24 -0800
- This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --D99B225A9075F4DD9271D4F5 --D99B225A9075F4DD9271D4F5 Content-Disposition: inline X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 Message-ID: <38C3D5E3.CC68C3C6@earthlink.net
- /html/oletrucks/2000-03/msg00138.html (8,526 bytes)
- 30. Re: [oletrucks] bed wood kit (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 18:47:36 -0800
- I highly recommend Bruce Horkey Cabinetry. Bed wood is their specialty. They have excellent quality and their service is great. I don't know if they have a web site but their phone# is (507) 831-5625
- /html/oletrucks/2000-03/msg00369.html (7,289 bytes)
- 31. Re: [oletrucks] inline engs....modifications..parts (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 20:18:30 -0800
- Try Patricks in AZ. I don't know if they have a web site but there phone # is (520) 836-1117 I hope it was ok to post this. I'm suffering from "List Post Paranoia". Jeff Street '55-2 short/step "Stre
- /html/oletrucks/2000-03/msg00618.html (7,192 bytes)
- 32. Re: [oletrucks] Rear Turn Sig on a 48 sub (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 12:38:22 -0800
- The most common application of those tail lights was on a '39 Chevy. I had them on my '54 panel. I might still have a couple laying around. I'll hunt around and ping you off list. Jeff Street Seattle
- /html/oletrucks/2000-03/msg00647.html (7,469 bytes)
- 33. Re: [oletrucks] tire size (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2000 21:39:22 -0800
- Here's a site that has calculators for gear ratio, tire size, etc. (www.4lo.com) It comes in handy for the mathematically impaired like myself. Jeff Street '55-2 short/step "Street's rod project" ole
- /html/oletrucks/2000-02/msg00105.html (8,060 bytes)
- 34. [oletrucks] TF hood questions (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2000 22:32:16 -0800
- Hi Folks.I was wondering if a '58-'59 hood will fit on a '55-2 truck? Also, I've seen pictures of hot rod trucks that have had the hoods "wedged" to make it low and flat. Does anyone know how this is
- /html/oletrucks/2000-02/msg00185.html (6,977 bytes)
- 35. Re: [oletrucks] IFS ? (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 20:34:57 -0800
- I just went out and measured my '55-2. It presently has 235/70/15 's on it and no engine in it. It has a MII from Progressive Engineering. It has stock spindles and measures 7.5" from the bottom of t
- /html/oletrucks/2000-02/msg00263.html (8,006 bytes)
- 36. [oletrucks] Poor mans POR-15 (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 23:15:20 -0800
- For painting frames and parts I've been using Hammerite Rust Cap in a rattle can. It comes in original "hammered finish" which is good for original heater boxes, or the "smooth finish" for frames, et
- /html/oletrucks/2000-02/msg00347.html (7,362 bytes)
- 37. Re: [oletrucks] '55 1st Driveline. (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 21:03:27 -0800
- According to the book, Chevrolet Pickups 1946-1972 by author John Gunnell. John discusses the changes made for '54, and goes on to say- "Effective Oct.28 1954, these same trucks were carried over as
- /html/oletrucks/2000-02/msg00657.html (8,748 bytes)
- 38. Re: [oletrucks] FYI (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 05:48:18 -0800
- I was always told a good rule of thumb for thinning paint for spraying, is to thin it to the consistency of milk. They also make plastic viscosity gauges, a funnel like thing you pour the paint throu
- /html/oletrucks/2000-02/msg00790.html (8,573 bytes)
- 39. Re: [oletrucks] what a disappointment (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 07:28:05 -0800
- "My 59 cab corners each had a pair of old leather gloves and also a steak knife in the p/s". You didn't happen to buy your truck at an estate sale in Brentwood, Ca. did you? :) Sorry, I couldn't help
- /html/oletrucks/2000-02/msg00792.html (9,407 bytes)
- 40. Re: [oletrucks] turning a 41 into a street rod (score: 1)
- Author: J & M Street <jmstreet@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2000 12:39:48 -0800
- Chassis Engineering Inc. sells a weld-in Pinto/Must.II IFS kit for '40-'46 Chevy/GMC trucks. Part # IF-4046PM for $420.00 It uses '74-'80 Pinto or '74-'78 MII components. I've had good luck with thei
- /html/oletrucks/2000-01/msg00203.html (8,026 bytes)
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