- 21. [oletrucks] more leg room (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2003 17:42:15 -0500
- I'm 6'2" with only a 32" inseem (with mangled knees from cycle accidents), i have lots of room for my legs and lots of headrooms. the problem with most newer cars is that i have to lay the seat back
- /html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00147.html (8,979 bytes)
- 22. Fwd: [oletrucks] engine lift (shop crane) (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2003 19:06:08 -0500
- ever given thought to a chain hoist. i used 3 old railway I-beams and a chain hoist in the garage. i pulled a 350 w/ transmission and transfer case recently and no complaints. the only thing is i hav
- /html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00149.html (8,108 bytes)
- 23. Re: [oletrucks] TF V8 conversion (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2003 19:40:41 -0500
- Just did the conversion last year does the bellhousing have mounts for the rear crossmember, cause if the mount is on the rear of the transmission, that is to far of a stretch for the drive train. yo
- /html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00183.html (9,686 bytes)
- 24. [oletrucks] box (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 23:07:25 -0500
- i took my old box off the 55tf and made a trailer to match the old beast. i used a frame from a 56 chev 1/2 ton long box (leaf springs are longer than one from a short box truck, for info sakes) and
- /html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00299.html (7,221 bytes)
- 25. [oletrucks] wanted - SM420 in working condition (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2003 17:47:03 -0500
- have one in the garage came out of a canadian 64 gmc bolted up to a 283. even has the emergency brake on the back side of it. but i'm kinda far from most people up here in canada. i was saving it for
- /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00016.html (7,601 bytes)
- 26. Fwd: Re: [oletrucks] wanted - SM420 in working condition (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2003 18:37:07 -0500
- granny low 4 speed that predates the sm465 for small trucks or hard core off steve 55 TF gmc What is a sm420? Thanks bill _________________________________________________________________ Add photos
- /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00017.html (7,272 bytes)
- 27. [oletrucks] sm420 history/data/discussion needed (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 20:35:32 -0500
- sm 420 is a muncie and were in light duty gm trucks from 47 to 67. 10.43 in length 7.05 1st, non-synchronized 3.57 - 2nd 1.70 - third 1 - forth 4.686 retainer i looked for a 420 for my jeep cause of
- /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00310.html (9,150 bytes)
- 28. [oletrucks] Trailering advice (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 17:28:39 -0500
- i think i'm the only one who hasn't said anything about trailering. so here my 2 cents worth. about a dz years ago i moved from vancouver island to ottawa. i trailered my 55gmc on a rental, cause i d
- /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00411.html (8,576 bytes)
- 29. [oletrucks] AD truck crewcabs (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 15:42:31 -0500
- hi folks reference the latest thread about crewcabs or whatever you call them. these where taken on the weekend, on my way home from work, at a local airport museum in trenton ontario Wayne has graci
- /html/oletrucks/2003-01/msg00210.html (7,269 bytes)
- 30. [oletrucks] Fwd: quad cab (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 17:10:54 -0500
- All i know about the truck is that they asked me if i wanted to restore it for them when i asked to take some pictures. Yeah right after the 55, then the jeep, then the bikes, then the boat steve 55
- /html/oletrucks/2003-01/msg00278.html (6,978 bytes)
- 31. Fwd: [oletrucks] RE: Greetings from Minnesota (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 20:50:49 -0500
- Heat and a pipe wrench steve 55TF gmc Mike: I replaced these pins in my truck, but they were not rusted, so I don't know of any ricks to getting rusted ones out. You need to subscribe to the OleTruck
- /html/oletrucks/2003-01/msg00380.html (8,458 bytes)
- 32. [oletrucks] starter for a hydramatic (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 18:09:19 -0400
- Some one was asking about a starter for 6 banger hooked to a hydramatic for task force series truck, Well earlier this year i sold my old drivetrain with an extra starter to Bills truck shop up near
- /html/oletrucks/2002-10/msg00107.html (6,981 bytes)
- 33. [oletrucks] Lowering stock 55 2nd series (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 15:06:32 -0400
- depends how far you want to go. 15 years ago i put the axle on top of the leafs, that put it about 6 in off the road. but still drove like a old truck, then i went the sub frame route. steve 55 gmc I
- /html/oletrucks/2002-09/msg00263.html (8,214 bytes)
- 34. [oletrucks] Bell Housing (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 09:07:17 -0400
- Gary, What i was saying is that i did the switch from auto to standard, then found out that the 283 has a different size hole for the pilot bushing on the end of the crank. the 350 crank has the same
- /html/oletrucks/2002-07/msg00004.html (8,774 bytes)
- 35. [oletrucks] Bell Housing (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 08:14:49 -0400
- Can anyone tell me if the 265 V8 and the 283 V8 had the same bellhousing.If so, is there a difference in the bolt holes to hook up an automatic or standard transmission. I did a switch on a 66 283 be
- /html/oletrucks/2002-06/msg00332.html (7,150 bytes)
- 36. [oletrucks] Voltmeter or Ammeter, and Current (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 05 May 2002 21:03:51 -0400
- Hi Guy's I went out to the garage and pulled a box of gauges off the shelf. 2 set's of gauges had ammeters the other 2 set's had an idiot light labeled generator. All these gauges were for GMC TF. So
- /html/oletrucks/2002-05/msg00093.html (12,504 bytes)
- 37. [oletrucks] id tag located at on a 56 GMC (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2002 19:28:21 -0500
- Mine (55Gmc) is the same as Bills I also scanned a page from my maintenance manual (55/59 gmc trucks model 100 thru 500) for wayne Where is the id tag located at on a 56 GMC, is it different than a c
- /html/oletrucks/2002-04/msg00190.html (7,806 bytes)
- 38. [oletrucks] halogen (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2002 19:33:36 -0500
- Did it 15 years ago on the ole girl but i used motorcycle 7". I even used the same thing on my jeep steve 55gmc I bought some 7" round headlights that accept the xenon or halogen bulbs. I haven't ins
- /html/oletrucks/2002-04/msg00192.html (8,818 bytes)
- 39. Re: [oletrucks] Electronic gadgets-- (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2002 20:36:14 -0500
- just one more brand to confuse you old farts. I know i said mine were motorcycle 7" but i decided to go out to the garage and find out for myself (bosch H4)in the ole girl and (hella H4) in the jeep
- /html/oletrucks/2002-04/msg00195.html (7,398 bytes)
- 40. [oletrucks] V8 emblem placement (score: 1)
- Author: "stephen johnston" <stephenzone@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 21:00:04 -0500
- Hi. What I'm looking for is the measurements to drill the holes to put the V8 emblems on a 55TF GMC. I've put a V8 in the old girl and glass fenders now I need to know where to place the emblems. I d
- /html/oletrucks/2002-03/msg00147.html (6,808 bytes)
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