Larry
I can give no help on the springs, but want to tell you and everybody else
that your journal on BillyBob is really terrific. I'm looking forward to
checking out the rest of your site. Guys, if we all kept a record like
Larry, the internet would be an even better place for us oletruckers.
Karl Lutes
Union KY
55 2nd GMC sort of rod in progress
58 Chev in limbo
----- Original Message -----
From: Larry R. Kephart <vpa@laroke.com>
To: Oletrucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2000 2:43 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Search for small springs and BillyBob Progress
> I'm working on my 1955 1st Series 3100 three-speed column shift linkage.
I'm
> looking for a source of the small 7/16" o.d. x 7/16" long compression
> springs that go on the ends of the four shift rods where they attach to
the
> transmission shift levers and the intermediate "bellcrank" levers at the
> front of the bellhousing. You'd think these would be available at any
> hardware store, but so far they're eluding me. Anybody know where I can
get
> these?
>
> Also, those of you who follow my progess working on BillyBob, I've just
> posted the latest mini-project article to my Website. This deals with
> re-painting the wheels and brake drums. It can be found at the following
> address:
>
> http://www.laroke.com/larryk4674/2000/wip2.htm
>
> Larry Kephart
> 1955 1st 3100 Chevy (BillyBob)
> 1991 Jeep Wrangler (Renegade)
> Boca Raton, Florida
> e-mail: webmaster@laroke.com
> http://www.laroke.com/larryk4674/1998/billybob.htm
>
>
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