Obviously,you guys believe the problem is with the cable, not the speedometer itself. I never considered that. I'll try the clean and graphite lube treatment...
I assumed it did. It is a 216 according to the casting numbers and the stamping behind the distributor states it is a 1952 216. On the side of the block are...
I've got two late 216 blocks here (49 and a 53 casting) and both of them have those side holes. I'm going to have to assume that they are for mounting in a car...
That's interesating ! Cars use the same front mount that trucks do . I have learned something new , thanx ! . You know , it's entirely possible to stand the...
I'm getting the feeling that these bolt holes were added towards the end of the 216 run. Who knows what might have been in the designers minds when they added...
While we are on the subject of 216's. I have some new in box oversized 216 pistons available if anyone needs some. .030", .040", and .060". Full sets, Sterling...
any value to a 261 head? how do i know whole motor is 261? its in a 51 2 ton but it doesnt have the side plates like on a dipper 235. block got windowed by...
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I want to change over from the stock fuel pump on my '48 3100 (235ci) to an electric unit. I know I need a low pressure unit so what PSI rating should I look...
Dennis ; 3.5 PSI is the maximum carbys are designed to handle but often the electric pump puts out 4 ~ 5 PSI , close enough for Gov't. work . Kragen , Shucks...
I forgot to mention , you can find it by asking for the fuel pump for a 1975 MGB W/ 1800 engine , it'll be a nice, quiet , low pressure high volume fuel pump ,...
I'm stumped by a problem I'm having with the electric fuel pump I have on my '48 3100. Perhaps someone from the group can give me a hint as to what my ...
Where is the electric pump located? Electric pumps are generally better at pushing than pulling. If the pump is located in the engine compartment it may not...
O.K. , the next step is to diagnose the actual problem , sort of seperate the sheep from the wool so to speak : Disconnect the _inlet_ line to the fuel pump ,...
Dennis, you didn't finish your diagnostics. You stated that you're confident that you have fuel flow into the pump from the tank but you didn't say whether you...
Roy ( sleeping dragon ) could you tell me the size of the planks on your bed side ? did you take them across behind the cab I'm going to make the one's near...
John, I used 1 X 4's (actual width 3.5"). The shorter boards are 36" and the longer ones are 42". the uprights are 1.5 X 2 and are 24" long. I fastened them...
I'm looking for a printed version or CD of the Factory Assembly Manual that covers a 1946 GMC or Chevrolet 1/2 ton pickup truck. Any leads would be appreciated...
Hello all, So here goes... the '51 i'm restoring had a bit of rust peaking out from underneath the windshield channels when i bought the truck... BUT in my de...
Morgan, Here's how I did it in six painful parts - Windshield Saga - The Bad http://www.laroke.com/larryk4674/2003/wip29.htm Windshield Saga - The Ugly ...