- 1. [oletrucks] poor running engine update (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 18:20:06 -0400
- In early April I posted a message saying that my 216 engine on my '51 1/2 ton p/u was running badly. Specifically the truck started and idled well to begin with. After bringing the engine up to tempe
- /html/oletrucks/2003-05/msg00217.html (7,518 bytes)
- 2. [oletrucks] poor running engine (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 11:51:13 -0500
- The truck starts and idles well to begin with. After I bring the engine up to temperature (180 degrees) I start down the street and everything is working great. Choke is pushed "in" all the way to t
- /html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00537.html (8,008 bytes)
- 3. [oletrucks] more poor running engine (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 11:52:43 -0500
- Truck is a '51 1/2 ton with 216. oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00538.html (6,418 bytes)
- 4. [oletrucks] license plate restorers (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 20:32:02 -0500
- This is a list I have compiled of license plate restorers. Suggest you contact the restorer ahead of time to check on backlog, prices and what can or cannot be done with your plate. YMMV Bruce Marsh
- /html/oletrucks/2002-01/msg00046.html (6,837 bytes)
- 5. [oletrucks] truck pictures needed (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 20:41:22 -0500
- Now that I have my '51 p/u back on the road I want to make wooden stake sides (is that what it's called?) for the bed. Is there any "right" way to build these? Does anybody have pictures of this kind
- /html/oletrucks/2001-12/msg00057.html (7,983 bytes)
- 6. [oletrucks] truck pictures needed (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 00:04:46 -0500
- Now that I have my '51 p/u back on the road I want to make wooden stake sides (is that what it's called?) for the bed. Is there any "right" way to build these? Does anybody have pictures of this kind
- /html/oletrucks/2001-12/msg00062.html (7,980 bytes)
- 7. Re: [oletrucks] truck pictures needed (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 00:29:50 -0500
- Thanks for the info Mark. I guess what I am looking for isn't a full farm-like stake setup but rather just a couple of rails mounted on 2" x 2" uprights on both sides of the bed. I'm not going to be
- /html/oletrucks/2001-12/msg00063.html (9,922 bytes)
- 8. [oletrucks] got the truck running (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 20:33:28 -0500
- Last week I posted a note asking for advise on getting my 'new' 216 engine started in my '51 1/2 ton p/u. I happy to report that we got the engine fired up this week. I was getting weak/no spark at t
- /html/oletrucks/2001-11/msg00022.html (7,468 bytes)
- 9. [oletrucks] transmission question (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2001 21:04:32 -0400
- I've been a lurker here for quite some time. I have a '51 Chevy 1/2 ton pickup. I have just installed a "new" 216 engine in the truck. I also had the transmission (3 speed) rebuilt by a local shop th
- /html/oletrucks/2001-10/msg00127.html (7,192 bytes)
- 10. Re: [oletrucks] Fuel Pump (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 23:27:35 -0400
- Just last weekend I installed the fuel pump on my '51 Chevy pickup w/216. I cannot imagine the pump for the 216 and 235 is different. The glass bowl faces UP on my pump. I also had trouble making th
- /html/oletrucks/2001-10/msg00283.html (9,075 bytes)
- 11. [oletrucks] basic question (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 11:19:37 -0500
- I have just completed the install of a 'new' Chevy 216 engine in my '51 Chevy 1/2 ton p/u. Yesterday afternoon we cranked it over for the first time after hooking up the battery. The engine turns (it
- /html/oletrucks/2001-10/msg00383.html (7,139 bytes)
- 12. [oletrucks] oil pan screen? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Marshall" <k1aj@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 15:49:40 -0500
- Hi all, I have a '51 Chevy 1/2 ton pickup with a 216 engine. I am in the process of putting new gaskets on the engine. When I dropped the pan, aside from the usual muck and sludge that I had to clean
- /html/oletrucks/2001-02/msg00111.html (6,946 bytes)
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