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39262
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...
TAD BAILEY
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May 2, 2009
12:11 am
39263
216's don't have side mounts..... Those came in in 1955 IIRC . Try The Stovebolt Page... -Nate...
vwnate1
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May 2, 2009
1:11 am
39264
Yeah but it WORKS , that's the main thing isn't it ? . I know OSHA is helpful and has saved many lives but they tend to go over the top IMO . -Nate...
vwnate1
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May 2, 2009
1:13 am
39265
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...
luke_the_drifter52
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May 2, 2009
3:59 am
39266
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...
Jeffrey Pohlar
oakridgehigh76
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May 2, 2009
5:55 am
39267
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...
vwnate1
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May 2, 2009
10:26 am
39268
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...
Jeffrey Pohlar
oakridgehigh76
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May 2, 2009
2:05 pm
39269
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...
Jeffrey Pohlar
oakridgehigh76
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May 2, 2009
2:20 pm
39270
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...
ccpanel
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May 2, 2009
5:23 pm
39271
http://www.97330.com/Chevy_261/261_6.html _____ From: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com [mailto:old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ccpanel Sent:...
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wgilbert_99
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May 2, 2009
5:35 pm
39272
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 Miga
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May 2, 2009
6:10 pm
39273
3-5 psi. Pretty much standard for any carbureted engine. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Jeffrey Pohlar
oakridgehigh76
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May 3, 2009
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39274
http://sacramento.craigslist.org/pts/1149486245.html...
ccpanel
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May 3, 2009
3:36 am
39275
use a relay and heavy power wire to relay or be stranded in 10k miles......
ccpanel
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May 3, 2009
4:28 pm
39276
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...
vwnate1
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May 4, 2009
2:02 am
39277
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 ,...
vwnate1
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May 4, 2009
2:09 am
39278
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 ...
Dennis Miga
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May 11, 2009
10:24 pm
39279
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...
Steve Hanberg
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May 11, 2009
10:32 pm
39280
Mine is located very near the tank, and below the tank. Were there instructions with the electronic pump that might suggest this? (I didn't read my...
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wgilbert_99
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May 11, 2009
10:56 pm
39281
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 ,...
vwnate1
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May 12, 2009
1:35 am
39282
Looking at your E-Mail address , I cannot help but wonder if perhaps you're related to Rodney Richpigg , a noted (tho' unpopular) politico -Nate...
vwnate1
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May 12, 2009
1:37 am
39283
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...
Jeffrey Pohlar
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May 12, 2009
3:46 am
39284
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.millbery
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May 17, 2009
11:33 pm
39285
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...
Roy Marks
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May 18, 2009
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39286
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...
oosocool
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May 18, 2009
1:49 pm
39287
I am also looking for a manual for my 1946 chevy pickup, anyleads would be greatly appreciated ________________________________ From: oosocool...
damian b
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May 18, 2009
2:26 pm
39288
I picked mine up at Impala Bob's in Mesa.  If you google Impala Bob's you can order it on-line. Jim   ________________________________ From: oosocool...
Jim krontz
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May 18, 2009
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39289
http://www.gregsonline.com/eshop/Restoration/LIP123D.htm [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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wgilbert_99
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May 19, 2009
12:23 am
39290
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 D.
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May 20, 2009
8:22 pm
39291
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 ...
Larry R. Kephart
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