- 1. [oletrucks] '51 1 ton Progress Report (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 16:38:32 -0400
- Hi all! I haven't really had much progress to report since I got this '51 Chevy 1 ton with the original dual wheel option back earlier this year. It was still being used for logging until just a few
- /html/oletrucks/2001-09/msg00069.html (9,916 bytes)
- 2. [oletrucks] Sighting near Ellijay, GA & Americus, GA (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 11:18:43 -0400
- If anyone is near Ellijay, GA, go east on HWY 52 several miles out of town. A big red apple barn on the left has a blue Advanced Design pickup out front. Not sure if it's for sale or not. Looked comp
- /html/oletrucks/2001-08/msg00213.html (7,221 bytes)
- 3. [oletrucks] Will a Nova front end work? (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 03:19:30 -0400
- HI all: Was talking to a co-worker today and he has a 1974 Nova front end he wants to get rid of. He says he paid like $50 for it and just wants to get rid of it (I'm not sure if that means free or i
- /html/oletrucks/2001-08/msg00309.html (7,207 bytes)
- 4. [oletrucks] 2 ton (or maybe bigger) sightings in AL & GA (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 03:25:51 -0400
- Hi all: Two more sightings for you: Centre, Alabama: Right on the main drag through town (U.S. 411) there is Southern Star towing on the east end of town (inside the bypass but west of downtown). The
- /html/oletrucks/2001-08/msg00310.html (7,904 bytes)
- 5. [oletrucks] TN & AL Sightings (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:29:26 -0400
- HI again: BTW, I drive a 230 mile radius of Atlanta delivering wet grain to cows which is how I see all these trucks. Hopefully these are helpful. Near Decherd, TN and Estill Springs, TN: If you go n
- /html/oletrucks/2001-08/msg00345.html (7,469 bytes)
- 6. [oletrucks] Fixer-upper sighting in Tennesee (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:56:11 -0400
- Hi all: Was making a delivery near Georgetown, TN and saw an AD truck for sale. It was a Chevrolet and an Advanced Design series but I'm not sure what year. Looks like a 1/2 ton and looks to be compl
- /html/oletrucks/2001-07/msg00125.html (6,988 bytes)
- 7. Re: [oletrucks] Inside Door Window Garnish Moulding (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 13:58:16 -0400
- Oddly enough, I have a 47-50 door on one side and a 51 door on the other side. The inside molding you're talking about is not as "deep" (width if you're looking down at the moulding) on the 47-50 as
- /html/oletrucks/2001-06/msg00012.html (11,476 bytes)
- 8. [oletrucks] Air Compressor/Electric Motor (Off Topic.. Topic Nazi's delete (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 21:16:53 -0400
- Hi all! Speaking of air compressors.... I have a 1940's Curtis air compressor that I have been rebuilding. It is HUGE (cast iron dual stage with a 60 gallon tank). The only thing left to crank it up
- /html/oletrucks/2001-06/msg00054.html (8,198 bytes)
- 9. [oletrucks] AD Grille in Perkinsville, AZ (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 07:27:35 -0400
- Hi all! The wife and I just got back from our honeymoon in Sedona, AZ. Unfortunately there was no time for parts hunting, even though I'm guessing rust-free AZ is a goldmine of well preserved parts.
- /html/oletrucks/2001-06/msg00453.html (7,447 bytes)
- 10. [oletrucks] Gripes about LMC (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 04:46:17 -0400
- I just got my first ever LMC catalog. As I'm looking through it, I keep feeling like the format is strangely familiar. Then I realize... this is the same company as Victoria British. And Victoria Bri
- /html/oletrucks/2001-05/msg00306.html (8,447 bytes)
- 11. [oletrucks] Art Bell listener in Tollhouse (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 06:29:18 -0400
- Hi all: I was listening to Art Bell at work last night and the subject was home energy self sufficiency. During open phones, a woman in Tollhouse (I think that's in Nevada) called in and was talking
- /html/oletrucks/2001-05/msg00623.html (7,080 bytes)
- 12. Re: [oletrucks] 1 ton rear question.. was: Camaro Rear End (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2001 16:05:48 -0400
- Anyone have any ideas for the 8 lug dual wheel rear ends on a 1 ton? I'm going to need to be able to get this truck on the interstate (mobile road service) and do at least 65-70 mph. I notice the gea
- /html/oletrucks/2001-04/msg00080.html (7,242 bytes)
- 13. [oletrucks] Mystery Motor (216 or 235?) (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 20:40:09 -0400
- Hi all! I believe my '51 one ton should have a 216 originally. In an early post, someone mentioned the 216 has 2 bolts in the center of the valve cover, while the 235 has 4 bolts on the sides of the
- /html/oletrucks/2001-04/msg00162.html (8,350 bytes)
- 14. [oletrucks] Mystery Motor -- casting dates (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 22:22:43 -0400
- Okay, on the head I have L 3 9. So this is December 3rd of 1949 or 1959? I can't see the numbers on the block... probably have to wait on that until I take the starter off and clean things up some. I
- /html/oletrucks/2001-04/msg00164.html (7,968 bytes)
- 15. [oletrucks] '51 1 ton rear end -- tire/wheel size (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 22:30:06 -0400
- I don't know if they're original or not, but the tires are 8-19.5 on the back and 8-17.5 on the front. I'm guessing that is 19.5 inch and 17.5 inch at the bead? Measuring with a tape measure, the lip
- /html/oletrucks/2001-04/msg00165.html (9,147 bytes)
- 16. Re: [oletrucks] fuel line (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 16:14:45 -0400
- This reminds me... there was a discussion a while back on the Corvette list (and an article in one of the vette magazines) about the additive NTBE (that's the right acronym, isn't it?) that they put
- /html/oletrucks/2001-04/msg00188.html (12,585 bytes)
- 17. [oletrucks] Complete block/head numbers... what do i have? (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 05:26:46 -0400
- Hi again! Okay, I think I have all the info off the block and head now: BLOCK: 3769716, casting date: I 25 1, plus it has CON40 to the left of the casting date HEAD: 3836848, casting date: L 3 9, plu
- /html/oletrucks/2001-04/msg00398.html (7,481 bytes)
- 18. [oletrucks] 1 Ton Questions (Also: Mystery Truck Revealed!) (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 14:32:31 -0500
- Hi all! Thanks for the input on the mystery truck. I still couldn't seem to get a consensus on it either being a 3/4 or a 1 ton, but I just got my Chevy Duty catalog this morning and it says that "JS
- /html/oletrucks/2001-03/msg00227.html (8,451 bytes)
- 19. [oletrucks] Interchangeability of door guts between 47-50 door and '53 GMC (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 13:35:44 -0500
- Hi All! A member of the list has offered his door guts (vent window style) from his '53 GMC parts truck in exchange for mine from a '47 to '50 door (I don't know if it's Chevy or GMC.. does it make a
- /html/oletrucks/2001-03/msg00273.html (7,455 bytes)
- 20. Re: [oletrucks] Looking for a book (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin C. Earl" <porkchopzz4@netzero.net>
- Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 02:10:41 -0500
- It is a lot easier to find a book by it's ISBN number. I assume you have this number since you mention knowing the book exists b/c you found it through the Library of Congress. All of the bookseller
- /html/oletrucks/2001-03/msg00395.html (8,743 bytes)
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