- 1. [oletrucks] Engine mount question (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <trichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 08:54:27 -0500
- Can anyone tell me how wide the crossbrace is and how much of a drop there is in it? When I first started on my truck and friend and I got way over motivated. We stripped the front and rear suspensio
- /html/oletrucks/2003-06/msg00105.html (7,643 bytes)
- 2. [oletrucks] Need an opinion or two (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <trichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 17:00:34 -0600
- I have an opportunity to get a running 235 from an early '60's Chevy. The seller believes it has around 60K on it. It comes with a 3speed trans w OD, the steering column and all the linkage. I'll hea
- /html/oletrucks/2003-04/msg00066.html (7,243 bytes)
- 3. Re: [oletrucks] Need an opinion or two (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <trichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 11:14:34 -0600
- I got a lot of great responses, If it turns out to be a nice running motor I'm going to buy it. Thanks again Troy Troy Richards Network Administrator oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built
- /html/oletrucks/2003-04/msg00081.html (6,903 bytes)
- 4. [oletrucks] 235 Oil Pan (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <trichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:07:14 -0600
- While moving my 235 for my 52 Chevy the rod on the cherry picker (engine hoist) slipped off. Result: BANG! 235 drops about 6 inches, flattening the bottom of the oil pan. Doh! Anyone have an oil pan
- /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00213.html (7,054 bytes)
- 5. [oletrucks] Rear Axle Dilemma (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <trichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 13:55:29 -0600
- I have 3 rear axles that I can use on my '52 Chevy project. One is a 12 bolt from a '70 Impala, one is from a dodge dart, and I have the original. The Impala rear axle is to wide, to use it I will ha
- /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00352.html (7,986 bytes)
- 6. [oletrucks] Quad cab idea (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <trichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 09:53:26 -0600
- Oh' the wonders of photo editing software! Since my daughter was born last July I've been thinking of ways to have a cool daily driver that my wife will let her ride in. My thoughts are to use a 3/4
- /html/oletrucks/2003-01/msg00097.html (7,465 bytes)
- 7. [oletrucks] RE: s-10 (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <trichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 11:39:00 -0600
- I have mixed feelings about the S10. I loved my first S10, a bare bones std cab 1988 model. It got me all over the east coast while in the Army. I sold it when I moved back to Iowa and a couple years
- /html/oletrucks/2003-01/msg00205.html (8,189 bytes)
- 8. RE: [oletrucks] RE: s-10 (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <trichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 09:57:41 -0600
- For my peace of mind getting rid of the S10 was well worth it. Currently my daily driver is a '66 FJ40 Land Cruiser with a small block chevy and NV4500 trans. Gas milage isn't much worse than the S-1
- /html/oletrucks/2003-01/msg00262.html (9,042 bytes)
- 9. [oletrucks] rear suspension idea (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 08:16:34 -0600
- I've been kicking around ideas for the rear suspension on my 52 Chevy 1/2 ton. 4 link, parallel leaves, or a 3/4 elliptic setup? I really like the 3/4 elliptic idea but I don't know what springs to u
- /html/oletrucks/2002-11/msg00041.html (7,297 bytes)
- 10. [oletrucks] Bringing my truck home! (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 13:52:12 -0500
- If all goes well I'll be bringing my 52 chevy 1/2 ton home this Friday. For the past 4 years a couple of friends have been letting me keep it at their farms. The first was in NW Iowa for 3 years, the
- /html/oletrucks/2002-10/msg00070.html (7,159 bytes)
- 11. RE: [oletrucks] Bringing my truck home! (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 15:22:04 -0500
- I guess I'd call it a mild custom. I have a MII front cross member welded in and will be using an open driveshaft rearend. I do want to keep the inline six though. A 235 with a supercharger and dual
- /html/oletrucks/2002-10/msg00084.html (7,545 bytes)
- 12. [oletrucks] SBC problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 12:38:29 -0500
- I'm having a problem with the Vacuum Advance on my Small Block Chevy. The only vacuum line I currently have connect is from the manifold to the power assist for the brakes, the truck runs fine but ge
- /html/oletrucks/2002-10/msg00181.html (7,664 bytes)
- 13. [oletrucks] Suburban ?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 09:56:40 -0500
- I normally lurk on the list soaking up all the great info but today I decided to see if anyone knows where I can pickup an AD or Art Deco suburban in the Midwest. My daughter is all of 2 months old t
- /html/oletrucks/2002-09/msg00112.html (7,032 bytes)
- 14. [oletrucks] Back to the 50's Pictures (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 14:03:17 -0500
- I've posted some of the pictures I took at the Back to the 50's show last weekend. About half are old trucks. Each picture on the page has a hyperlink to a large picture roughly 1024x768, ~124K. Just
- /html/oletrucks/2002-06/msg00301.html (6,937 bytes)
- 15. [oletrucks] RE: off topic - old jeeps (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 07:32:13 -0600
- Check out Willys Tech http://mvpimages.net/willys/show.htm It's a great source of info. They have a parts board, mailing list, etc.. I have a '49 CJ3A project that I will get to after my '52 AD and m
- /html/oletrucks/2002-01/msg00107.html (7,242 bytes)
- 16. Re: [oletrucks] '74-'87 ifs in AD (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 10:52:49 -0600
- I ran into a guy here in Cedar Rapids, IA that had done this swap. He notched the frame and cut a slice in the IFS for the frame to drop down into. He used 15x3.5" aluminum wheels on the front to kee
- /html/oletrucks/2001-12/msg00038.html (6,889 bytes)
- 17. [oletrucks] Old Picture (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 08:26:57 -0600
- I was on the Maximum torque specialties page, http://mts.simplenet.com/, and they had pictures of an old car jumping what looks like 2 divco milk trucks. There's an old chevy flatbed behind the milk
- /html/oletrucks/2001-12/msg00100.html (6,757 bytes)
- 18. [oletrucks] Help IDing a Transmission (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 09:15:04 -0600
- I have an old 4 speed that I'm not using and will be putting up for sale. I need to find out what it is first. I believe it's an SM465 but I'm not sure. I have a couple pictures on my website along w
- /html/oletrucks/2001-12/msg00268.html (6,886 bytes)
- 19. [oletrucks] Engine mount question (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 07:45:09 -0600
- In my initial excitement to build my first streetrod, my 52 chevy pickup, I removed the crossmember for the rear engine mounts for the inline six. At the time I was thinking big block chevy or cadill
- /html/oletrucks/2001-11/msg00049.html (7,044 bytes)
- 20. [oletrucks] S10 rear axle, to short? (score: 1)
- Author: "Richards, Troy" <TRichards@hrgreen.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 08:18:57 -0600
- I'm looking for alternatives for a rear axle in my 52 chevy project. I want to run wide tires in the back and it appears and S10 rear axle at 58" wide might work. Is anyone running an S10 rear axle?
- /html/oletrucks/2001-11/msg00144.html (6,680 bytes)
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