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1. [oletrucks] door ajustment/alignment question (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 14:05:10 EDT
Hi group; I'm having a problem getting the drivers side door, specifically the upper left "corner" area near the cowl. Problem is I have the hinge holes adjusted all the way "out" but the door "corne
/html/oletrucks/2003-04/msg00244.html (7,225 bytes)

2. [oletrucks] instead of lead? (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 19:56:21 EST
I've always added a bottle of instead of lead to a tank of gas. Costs about a $1. Anyone know if this stuff really works? David 57 GMC 1/2 ton, 270 C.I. Engine oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM tr
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00394.html (6,469 bytes)

3. [oletrucks] fixing sheet metal holes? (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 22:31:22 EST
Hi group: Time to start the bodywork on my 57 GMC. Now I'm a very good mechanic but relatively inexperienced when it comes to bodywork. What's the best way to restore sheet metal? I've tried some lea
/html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00117.html (7,029 bytes)

4. [oletrucks] Help identifying old AC GMC Tachometer??? (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 22:35:44 EST
Got a GMC Tach I can't identify. Its a mechanical tach part number 6469635. Reads from 0 to 35 (hundreds) R.P.M. On the back it reads: A.C. DIV. G.M.C. FLINT MICH. U.S.A. Those of you with lots of bo
/html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00137.html (6,999 bytes)

5. [oletrucks] reproduction parts? (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2003 12:41:56 EST
Goodmorning group: So here's a simple question, I think? Bought a reproduction sun visor pad & arm for my son's 57 GMC 1/2 ton but when I place the bracket shaft into the visor it just swings freely
/html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00161.html (6,980 bytes)

6. [oletrucks] GMC 6 cyl. engine color (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 10:19:50 EST
Hi group, have heard all kinds of info on engine colors including the reddish-orange on the 57 gmc 8 cylinders but does anyone have any info on the 57 gmc 6 cylinder (270 to be exact). My original tr
/html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00551.html (6,916 bytes)

7. [oletrucks] lock cylinder removal? (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 16:53:45 EDT
So I put my new lock cylinder in my new ignition switch (GMC too - hard to find!) and behold it works great. But how do I get the darn thing out??? I'm sure its simple, just don't want to damage it.
/html/oletrucks/2002-05/msg00047.html (7,066 bytes)

8. [oletrucks] lock sucessfully removed, thanks everyone! (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 18:12:16 EDT
Got to put a paperclip in the hole and then turn the lock with the key in it - who invented that rascal??? oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
/html/oletrucks/2002-05/msg00051.html (6,487 bytes)

9. [oletrucks] Could they have been that stupid to put all those amps through (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 19:48:39 EDT
So I'm rewiring my 57 GMC 1/2 ton and behold. Start solenoid (battery) -- to -- discharge side of voltmeter. Alternator primary -- to -- charge side of voltmeter. Ignition switch (battery terminal) -
/html/oletrucks/2002-05/msg00075.html (7,278 bytes)

10. [oletrucks] Engine won't shut OFF? (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 07:59:34 EDT
Did some rewiring and engine starts good but won't turn off. I assume something is not wired properly in the ignition circuit - what "wire" turns OFF the engine? Thanks. David 57 GMC 1/2 ton - 270 En
/html/oletrucks/2002-05/msg00149.html (6,683 bytes)

11. [oletrucks] What good is that little spring on the upper door hinge good (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 23:05:46 EDT
So I'm rebuilding my door hinges on my 57 GMC 1/2 ton and notice a spring about 1/2" diameter and 2 1/2" long. I see the one "hook" on the hinge where one end of the spring hooks but where in the wor
/html/oletrucks/2002-05/msg00179.html (6,973 bytes)

12. [oletrucks] stupid 57 sunvisor question (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 07:36:04 EDT
As they say no question is stupid so here you are, got a repo sunvisor pad and bracket and the bracket shaft has two "rigdes'" on it that won't let in go down into the sunvisor hole. It certainly mus
/html/oletrucks/2002-05/msg00233.html (6,857 bytes)

13. [oletrucks] Can I sandblast my steering wheel??? (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 17:18:37 EDT
Hi Team: I've got a 57 GMC 1/2 ton and I'm ready to paint the steering wheel. Two questions: (1) Can I safely sandblast the wheel without damage, I'm not sure if its metal or some type of material th
/html/oletrucks/2002-05/msg00270.html (6,954 bytes)

14. [oletrucks] Setting lash "gap" while adjusting valves. (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 20:13:08 EST
Having some trouble getting my valves adjusted. Can't remember if the feeler guage should go completely through the gap or just on the tip of the gap. Also, the bottom of the rocker where it contact
/html/oletrucks/2002-03/msg00361.html (6,855 bytes)

15. [oletrucks] SHOULD I USE AN OLD OIL BATH AIR CLEANER?? (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 21:53:54 EST
Hi team: Just picked up an original oil bath air cleaner for my 57 gmc 1/2 ton. Question is the fibers in the element are surely old, do I need to restore this somehow or is it good to use as is? Is
/html/oletrucks/2002-03/msg00445.html (6,713 bytes)

16. [oletrucks] best place to get recroming done? recommendations? (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 01:09:49 EST
Lets here some recommendations for top rechromers. Time for me to get started on it. Thanks. David 57 GMC 1/2 Ton, 270 C.I. Engine oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
/html/oletrucks/2002-02/msg00167.html (6,628 bytes)

17. [oletrucks] backfite (pop) thru carb on hard accelleration/too lean or too (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 14:17:45 EST
Hi Group: 57 GMC 270 C.I. Engine. New Carb, plugs, wires, points (28 degrees dwell), condenser, and distributor cap, timing set at 5 degrees before TDC as per specs. Get a pop from "under the hood" a
/html/oletrucks/2002-02/msg00193.html (6,863 bytes)

18. [oletrucks] How to fix stripped holes on hood ornaments and emblems. (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 13:20:17 EST
Hi group: Recently purchased a hood bird for my 57 GMC and when I went to mount it discivered that the two back mounting holes were stripped out. Well I filled the holes with JB weld, drilled and ret
/html/oletrucks/2002-02/msg00254.html (7,126 bytes)

19. [oletrucks] alot of dirt in fuel from fuel tank which clogs fuel filter - (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 02:02:10 EST
Hi group: Getting alot of dirt through my fuel system, must be coming fom the tank. Any suggestions are appreciated. David 1957 GMC 1/2 ton, 270 C.I. Engine oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM truck
/html/oletrucks/2002-02/msg00290.html (6,714 bytes)

20. [oletrucks] need a fuel guage or someone who repairs them, 57 GMC 1/2 ton (score: 1)
Author: SurfDudeSC@aol.com
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 08:33:26 EST
Hi group: Looking for a fuel guage or someone who does excellent guage repair/restoration for a 57 GMC 1/2 ton fuel guage. Any leads are appreciated. David oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks
/html/oletrucks/2002-02/msg00321.html (6,689 bytes)


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