I still prefer that name. Anyway, I just wanted to post a note to say these folks went out of their way to keep me as a satisfied customer. I had complained...
Michael, check out Cars On Line... www.cars-on-line.com I've sold several classic cars there, and in my opinion, it's the best classic auto website anywhere....
i want pictures of a 1ton 55-9 truck with overload springs. contact me if you can get me pictures. i need pics of the the factory overload brackets rivited to...
Tips are solicited on how to get fittings to take grease. Short of taking a torch to it, I am most reluctant to do that. [Non-text portions of this message...
On my old trucks, I remove the zerk fittingand soak it in solvent. I remove as much of the old grease from the hole as I can, then I squirt in solvent into...
I replace the old fittings with new. Before I put in the new fitting, I clean out as much of the old dried grease as possible, then I spray some penetrating...
Just change them out. ... From: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com [mailto:old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of James Tye Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006...
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1st. thing you needs do is : figure out what you want ~ an Streamliner , Advance Design , Task Force or what ? . They're all great trucks and good drivers ,...
It's O.K. to _gently_ heat them up with a propane plumber's torch... Shoot the fresh grease in whilst the Zerk fitting is still warm... -Nate ... of taking a...
I agree, they are a good company to deal with. Everything I have ordered was quality and shipped on time. Not saying other companies aren't good, I just have...
Thir customer service is simply outstanding -BUT- I am extremely unhappy with all the rubber I bought from them , it is all Taiwanese crap that rotted away in...
I have a 5 window 53 and I ordered new glass but the only glass from the orgional turck was the corners. Has anyone tinted the corner windows. I took them to...
I live in AZ and see all sorts of curved 5 windows tinted. Perhaps Google some tint shops in AZ to see if they know the trick. I plan to tint my trucks ...
Although, do not grab the fitting between the thumb and forefinger when connecting to the grease gun, after heating. Don't ask - we all have our minor brain...
Where can I get Detroit Green engine paint? Hopefully in rattle cans, but qt. would be OK. Who's that fella/company that has business of engine paints?? Anyone...
Gary, Duplicolor DE1618 (DD Alpine Green) or Plastikote PLK225 (DD Green) I have found one or the other in stock at Advance Auto Parts (aka Discount A/P). I...
Years ago I had a 216 53 Chevy that had been overhauled and had John Deere green paint. All in all it held up better than gray. On Big Red I am using Ford...
I too have experience the "had one just like this" My favorite time was an elderly gentleman (70'ish), was admiring my 56 recalling he had one just like it...
In a message dated 6/2/2006 6:50:40 PM Central Standard Time, rojo_horse@... writes: I have a 5 window 53 and I ordered new glass but the only glass from...
?? WTH ?? I cannot seem to post.. Anyway Gary , simply go to your local Detroit Diesel dealer as they can order it up for you , it's very good quality paint ,...
I bought a windshiled grommet from Steele Rubber to replace the crappy CD one , it looks very good and passed my " teeth test " . -Nate ... it yet. Maybe I...
Thanks Nate, I will spend more money....... thanks Daron vwnate1 <vwnate1@...> wrote: I bought a windshiled grommet from Steele Rubber to replace the ...
I have sprayed them with break cleaning fluid. You then have to pump a lot of grease to get the old crap out and cleaning fluid out but it work better then...
I found some and ordered, hope it's Ok. Dealers want $15 a can, I was told, and WHERE does one find a Detroit Dealer anyway??? I found Seymour Paints of...
Yeah , it's $pendy stuff allright . I find I am never dissapointed when paying more for OEM chemicals like paint , I have engines I painted during overhaul...
NOW what the heck ?! the forum layout is all reversed and of course it takes longer to load pages than it did before , WHY the heck do they insist on ' fixing...