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1. [oletrucks] Fw: New Steel Rear fenders for AD 1st series (47-53) (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 18:14:42 -0600; steel New oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959; /html/oletrucks/2001-08/msg00456.html (7,216 bytes)
2. [oletrucks] disk brake upgrade '50 3100 (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 16:36:58 -0600; Quick question for the group: I ordered the ECI kit to upgrade my truck to front disks. I checked the box when it came today and was surprised to find 5 lug rotors! I'd like to stay with six lug whee; /html/oletrucks/2001-07/msg00074.html (6,996 bytes)
3. [oletrucks] more on the jammed cam (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:04:02 -0700; Re: More on the jammed cam: Good post Jim!! I had the same thing happen with my 235. I had to have an older and wiser old trucker who had BTDT help me out. Replaced the fiber gears with metal (alumin; /html/oletrucks/2001-03/msg00322.html (6,599 bytes)
4. [oletrucks] Re: Vendor Warning! Tri State Auto Show, Denver (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 12:29:45 -0700; Tri State Auto Show is here in Denver this weekend, 2/20/01 and 2/1/01. Just a reminder to be aware of a vendor who may be there who has proven himself to be a "bad apple." Brad Schickterling owns th; /html/oletrucks/2001-02/msg00104.html (8,020 bytes)
5. [oletrucks] vendor warning -- Tristate Auto Show (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 13:00:02 -0700; Dates for the TriState Auto Show here in Denver this weekend, 2/10/01 and Alan oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959; /html/oletrucks/2001-02/msg00106.html (6,565 bytes)
6. [oletrucks] clutch head bits (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 14:03:37 -0700; Thanks for doing the legwork for the rest of us! I ordered all of the bits from Chevys of the 40s today after seeing your post. (I've been "making do" with a Phillips head screwdriver for years, and; /html/oletrucks/2001-02/msg00286.html (6,666 bytes)
7. [oletrucks] sway bar (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 13:41:01 -0700; Heat treating isn't all that complicated. I remember it was part of the standard curriculum in my 7th grade metal shop class. We made, and then heat treated screw drivers and cold chisels. It involv; /html/oletrucks/2001-02/msg00317.html (7,450 bytes)
8. [oletrucks] exhaust valve/hardened valve seats (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 18:51:43 -0700; Doug, In my opinion it's worth doing things right. The cost of updating the head to the hardened valve seats is worth it (if the motor is apart anyway for a rebuild), in order to be able to use moder; /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00638.html (6,974 bytes)
9. [oletrucks] exhaust valve (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 18:56:23 -0700; Forgot to add the cost: For my 235 head it was about $280 to have a local machine shop redo the entire head -- new hardened exhaust valve seats, springs, valves lapped and whatever else it needed (th; /html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00639.html (6,548 bytes)
10. [oletrucks] Mallory distributor (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 13:14:32 -0700; Alan '50 Chevy 1/2 ton pickup oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959; /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00381.html (6,913 bytes)
11. [oletrucks] dual carb tool (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 18:19:25 -0700; I think you're talking about a Unisyn. It's a simple vacuum gauge you set on top of the carb. A little ball in a glass tube rises to different levels depending on the vacuum. Then you pick up the to; /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00444.html (6,685 bytes)
12. [oletrucks] Mallory distributor (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 18:48:20 -0700; I was realy glad to get away from my original distributor as well. No points to mess with: "Set it and forget it!" I did see a post on the stovebolt site that said that vacuum advance is better than; /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00445.html (7,061 bytes)
13. [oletrucks] Kelly's e-mail address at Jim Carters (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 10:04:47 -0700; I have: truckexpert@aol.com as Kelly's e-mail address. Alan '50 Chevy 1/2 ton oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959; /html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00474.html (6,704 bytes)
14. [oletrucks] little light sockets (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 16:31:15 -0700; You may have figured this out by now, but the sockets are available used at any junkyard that has these old trucks. Take a pair of wire cutters with you. Most of the time junkyards don't charge much; /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00334.html (6,981 bytes)
15. [oletrucks] speedometer (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 15:09:19 -0700; If you can't find one used easily, you can have yours rebuilt. I used a local shop called "Deluxe speedometer" here in Denver, and I'm sure you could send them yours if you wanted to. You can also bu; /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00395.html (6,663 bytes)
16. [oletrucks] wiring harness tip (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 15:22:20 -0700; The best tip I got was to take a pair of wire cutters and cut the old wires out of the way, starting at the hole where they go through the firewall. Don't waste your time trying to follow the old wi; /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00396.html (6,905 bytes)
17. [oletrucks] Fw: '53 3100 "low rider" die cast model (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 10:01:59 -0700; a Features spare. more oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959; /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00592.html (7,754 bytes)
18. [oletrucks] Fw: Ring and pinion trouble -- update (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 10:02:54 -0700; up 3935 in shop, work well scream to oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959; /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00593.html (8,512 bytes)
19. [oletrucks] saginaw 4 speed transmission (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 14:33:16 -0700; Quick question for the group: Patrick's catalog sells a kit and recommends an upgrade to a 4 speed saginaw transmisssion: "Should be easy to find used for around $100." Anyone familiar with this? I g; /html/oletrucks/2000-11/msg00657.html (7,058 bytes)
20. [oletrucks] Pertronix ignitor (score: 1): Author: "Alan Lubow" <alosteo@uswest.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 19:31:46 -0600; I bought one from CBS in Colo Spgs. and was very happy with their service. The unit worked great for a while -- until it bonked. Now it is entirely possible that I may have messed it up somehow. The; /html/oletrucks/2000-09/msg00720.html (7,113 bytes)

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