- 121. Re: [oletrucks] License plates (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2000 08:43:54 -0500
- I found a place that will restore to original, and even make a duplicate from a mold of the existing one. They are at http://www.darrylsplates.com/ Smokey Culver '50 3600 5-window (mine) '58 Apache
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00630.html (6,951 bytes)
- 122. Re: [oletrucks] Gas Tank Float (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:48:56 -0500
- I went to the local Ford dealer, and bought a float for my '56. Fit perfectly, and cost about 5 bucks. Smokey Culver '50 3600 5-window (mine) '58 Apache (hers) League City, Texas oletrucks is devoted
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00699.html (6,622 bytes)
- 123. [oletrucks] Dome light/door button installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:58:05 -0500
- Thanks to the brainstorm of brother oletrucker and list member Terry Stellman, I have just completed the installation of dome light buttons on my door frames. They work great, and look and fit like f
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00700.html (8,273 bytes)
- 124. [oletrucks] Head gasket (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 16:19:46 -0500
- All the talk about the Bars Leak has me wondering, is there anything that will temporarily repair a blown head gasket? I know someone who has one, and is looking for a temporary solution. Thanks Smok
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00844.html (6,568 bytes)
- 125. Re: [oletrucks] Edible Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 07:21:15 -0500
- I fixed a gas tank leak with soap once. Our friend New Mexico Jim could wash up before dinner . . . Smokey Culver '50 3600 5-window (mine) '58 Apache (hers) League City, Texas a oletrucks is devoted
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00862.html (7,754 bytes)
- 126. Re: [oletrucks] radio (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 09:00:54 -0500
- Hi Linda I'm like you, don't have a whole lot of experience in certain aspects of truck restoration, but do enjoy doing what I can do on my own. A radio shouldn't be too big a project, unless you're
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00864.html (9,017 bytes)
- 127. Re: [oletrucks] Signature (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 11:25:06 -0500
- Wow, Mike- I thought MY driveway was getting crowded!!! Smokey Culver '50 3600 5-window (mine) '58 Apache (hers) League City, Texas oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00869.html (6,629 bytes)
- 128. [oletrucks] Apache fender emblems (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 21:59:42 -0500
- Does anyone know where I can find fender emblems for a '58 Apache? I can't locate them in any of the catalogs. Also, if the truck is a 32 series, would the emblem say 3200? Thanks! Smokey Culver '50
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00933.html (6,722 bytes)
- 129. Re: [oletrucks] gas gauge problems (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 20:22:13 -0500
- I'm pretty sure Heavy Chevy rebuilds them. They rebuilt my speedometer Smokey Culver '50 3600 5-window (mine) '58 Apache (hers) League City, Texas oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built be
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg00971.html (7,280 bytes)
- 130. Re: [oletrucks] disaster ( long ) (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 19:26:21 -0500
- Your buddy Smokey oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg01060.html (7,872 bytes)
- 131. [oletrucks] S-10 transmission (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 05:07:40 -0500
- I'm about ready to install the S-10 5 speed in the '50 now. Anybody in the Houston area know of a good place to get one? Any particular one I need to ask for? Thanks! Smokey Culver '50 3600 5-window
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg01108.html (7,286 bytes)
- 132. [oletrucks] 350 starter problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 17:36:14 -0500
- First of all, thanks to all who gave me the great info on the S-10 Now I have a question regarding the starter on the '58. It has a 350 engine, and when the engine reaches operating temperature, the
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg01132.html (7,047 bytes)
- 133. Re: [oletrucks] '57 Wiper Motor (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2000 17:42:13 -0500
- I replaced mine with an electric motor, and like it a whole lot better. Smokey Culver '50 3600 5-window (mine) '58 Apache (hers) League City, Texas oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg01173.html (7,056 bytes)
- 134. [oletrucks] 350 starter- Thanks! (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2000 17:55:23 -0500
- Thanks, everyone, for the advice on the 350 starter. Went to the local NAPA dealership, bought an $80 starter with a high temp solenoid, and haven't had a grinding problem since I put it on. And I wa
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg01174.html (7,496 bytes)
- 135. [oletrucks] 350 timing (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 20:22:11 -0500
- Seems that just about everyone who responded to my question on the slow start when the motor is hot, has pointed toward a problem with timing. Sounds logical to me. I'll give it a shot. Thanks, guys!
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg01186.html (6,630 bytes)
- 136. [oletrucks] Toy trucks (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 23:45:00 -0500
- Hey Jerry The old truck toys are great. I never expected to become a collector of such things, but as I sit here at my desk, I have quite an assortment of them. Just another fun aspect of being an ol
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg01191.html (6,542 bytes)
- 137. Re: [oletrucks] Heat Questions-1955 GMC (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 16:41:44 -0500
- Shoot, New Mexico Jim, down here in south Texas they run hot before you even crank 'em up!!! Smokey Culver '50 3600 5-window (mine) '58 Apache (hers) League City, Texas oletrucks is devoted to Chevy
- /html/oletrucks/2000-07/msg01217.html (7,357 bytes)
- 138. [oletrucks] Touch up paint (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2000 07:46:29 -0500
- My new paint job is seeing an occasional chip and ding here and there, and I would like to keep everything looking new. I found a site on the web that looks good for touch up paint. Anyone had any ex
- /html/oletrucks/2000-06/msg00019.html (6,627 bytes)
- 139. Re: [oletrucks] Coating for rusty gas tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 18:42:29 -0500
- I cleaned mine with a length of chain and a bunch of quarters at the car wash. Then I used the J.C. Whitney kit to coat the inside. It's been a year, and everything is working great. However, since t
- /html/oletrucks/2000-06/msg00254.html (7,681 bytes)
- 140. [oletrucks] alternator vs. generator (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 22:16:48 -0500
- In the process of installing air conditioning, I have had to replace the old reliable generator with a 1-wire alternator. Haven't gotten to drive it yet, and am just wondering if I will see any diffe
- /html/oletrucks/2000-06/msg00263.html (7,717 bytes)
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