FOUND the cause!! When installing the truck axle the backing plate was moved from the VL rear to the new axle. Seems the shop only did a quickie adjustment ,...
"bride through the windshield", "3 inch brakes".................but it stopped better once you got up to speed? What a wonderful world Glad you found...
... Are you saying the shop sent it out with the rear brakes unadjusted? ie, too much slack? That's probably criminal negligence! But then, I don't think...
I am the proud new owner of a 64 Suburban, which was originally purchased and owned by the Atomic Energy Commission up in Washington state. I purchased the...
... ask me I THINK he is cutting them a bit too much slack. The "backing plates" he speaks of, are those the dust covers? If so, HOW would that equate into...
... You have a very nice coach there Chris. We brought one back from the AEC in '05 for the Chicagoland Historical Bus Museum. I think you are going overboard...
I've seen this unit before on one of the Flxible sites. Its been for sale for quiet a while. Anyone know anything about it?? -- -Jim Digennaro, LiMBO Pay Pal...
Thanks for the reply and your tips and advice! I saw the AEC coach that you're referring to on the CHBM website. I sent them an e-mail to see if I can get a...
... the water level on a hot engine? One of our supervisors got a pretty serious burn on his arm when he opened up a radiator fill cap on a hot 6V92 in a...
... that you're referring to on the CHBM website. I sent them an e-mail to see if I can get a hold of the owner. There is not too much of an historical...
no, but id like to know how hes controlling that 6 speed allison, nobody i know makes a stand alone controller for that trans.....ive restled with using an...
I believe you meant that in the 1950s Flxible acquired the TWNCOACH transit designs. The New Look Flx transits were modifications of the TwinCoach transits of...
well the old days auto trans, from like the 60s thru 80s were vacumn assist for shifting, the trans would sense vacumn increase as rpm increased and would...
That six speed Allison is the old cast iron MT40 series unit, totally hydraulic, mechanical in it's operation. No electronics whatsoever. 1st is a stump...
ahhh,,thank you...i was thinking the new style 1000 series alumn case.. see, i knew there was somebody out there who knew what they were talking about... In a...
(pardon my keen spelling skills, im typing on the fly...)...............................Hemi is that a stand alone typewriter writer that you've got on that...
...and i knew...as i wrote that..that someone...moki, u actually came to mind...would take that and run with it.... ......its a very small typewriter..... In a...
By the way, on the subject of the six-speed Allison: My Western Flyer had a Six speed Allison, Though it wasn't automatic; from a practical, driving,...
yeah, but, i want the wife to be able to drive it..soo..the allison 1000 5 spd with .71 od will be fine....pact transmission makes a stand alone controller,...
Remarkable engine. If you're developing 1000ftlbs of torque with a meager 275 HP, you're hitting max torque at 1443rpm. I'm unfamiliar with that technology. ...
ok..so , of course my parts book where the #s i need for my ring and pinion are smudged soo bad i cant read them....soooo anybody got the right part #s for the...
sooo....with that combo...whats it take you?...say 15 minutes to circumnavigate the island? and btw...where is it that you could possibly go on vacation to get...
... Hi Jake- I see a 4 4/9 listed for 56410-PA-X21 and 56410-PA-X13 [Page 21-11, 10-1-47], and 56411-TW-X21 [Page 21-15, 6-1-51], but the tallest ratio listed...
yes i believe your right, do you know if the complete chunk from the other rears will work in that h110 rear? ive got a fellow who has all these ring/pinions...
Detroit Diesel Series 50 wn.com/Detroit_Diesel_Series_50 Detroit Diesel Series 50 on WN Network delivers the latest Videos and ... 8.5L (519ci) Gross Power:...
