- 41. [oletrucks] Spare tire (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 17:37:18 -0800
- I measured the distance between my rear end and my rear bumper, and didn't have room for a (if I remember right) 33 inch diameter tire under there. Are the spare tires supposed to be angled somehow?
- /html/oletrucks/1999-11/msg00162.html (7,421 bytes)
- 42. [oletrucks] Fuel Tank in Place of Spare Tire... (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 21:51:03 -0800
- Kevin, that was great. I guess Dr. Suess is just your nom de plume? Thanks for the post; hope you get answers. I just fill up every day. "Hellooo The List," (clipped) oletrucks is devoted to Chevy an
- /html/oletrucks/1999-11/msg00184.html (6,913 bytes)
- 43. [oletrucks] Gas tank fumes (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 20:23:19 -0800
- Grant asks: Anybody know a good way to seal the sender/filler on the in-cab gas tanks? Norm and I were having a talk off-list about moving tanks, and I ran a check on the archives, in which a lot of
- /html/oletrucks/1999-11/msg00673.html (8,218 bytes)
- 44. [oletrucks] GMC Rearend (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 17:46:27 -0800
- Hi Dave, I may be a bit late, and my truck is a '58, but here goes: After the cover is off, you have to remove a spacer that fits in between where the two axles come together. It looks like a block o
- /html/oletrucks/1999-11/msg00736.html (7,781 bytes)
- 45. [oletrucks] Corvette Valve Cover mods (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Fri, 01 Oct 1999 19:29:59 -0700
- Hi Bob, I had a set of valve covers like that one time, and when I tried to put them on my truck the bolt holes wouldn't line up. It's possible I have 350 heads on my motor; last time I had the valve
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00029.html (8,522 bytes)
- 46. [oletrucks] Wheels and tires on a 3600 (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Fri, 01 Oct 1999 19:34:27 -0700
- Hi Mark, I have late model Chevy 4 wheel drive 6 lug white spoke 16 inch wheels on my truck, with LT235-85-R-16's on them. They look good, and haul a lot more weight than my old 15's did. I did have
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00030.html (7,403 bytes)
- 47. [oletrucks] Oregon business trips (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Sun, 10 Oct 1999 10:11:01 -0700
- Hi Rich, I'm in Falls City, OR, about 1 1/2 hours from Beaverton if you're really desperate. You could come see an ole beater that loves to haul things! Miq, if he's around, is even closer than me th
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00153.html (7,524 bytes)
- 48. [oletrucks] Welding/Welder Question (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 16:46:28 -0700
- Hi Paul, I've been studying the same stitch welders for the same reasons; I have a big Lincoln that I got at a garage sale and was studying those stitch welders you mentioned. But I read recently tha
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00209.html (8,481 bytes)
- 49. [oletrucks] 58/59 Fleetside backup lamps (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 15:48:25 -0700
- Eric, where did you get those? I've never heard of them. Do our trannies have a place for a switch that will signal the light on when you put it in reverse? I was just going to install a pair of (bri
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00290.html (8,165 bytes)
- 50. [oletrucks] 59 cameo (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 22:28:57 -0700
- You're a nice person, Tom. :-) Ed Miller '58 short Fleetside Tom writes: "The other day I was putting Gas in my 58 fleetside, A spectator asked if it was a REAL El Camino! I said," no you are thinkin
- /html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00375.html (6,745 bytes)
- 51. [oletrucks] Question about front suspension and..... (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Fri, 03 Sep 1999 21:23:24 -0700
- Hi Steve, Chevy Duty sells a steering stabilizer kit that includes something that looks like a shock absorber, judging from the picture. Part number 76-991. But the text doesn't say where it attaches
- /html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00087.html (7,836 bytes)
- 52. [oletrucks] Regulator contacts (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 19:44:00 -0700
- Hi Charles, Is "Smokey" your nick name or your truck's? I have the book for a '58, and I don't see any mention of a fuse between the generator and the regulator. Do you need it? My truck has a later
- /html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00746.html (7,723 bytes)
- 53. [oletrucks] pto interchange (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Sun, 04 Jul 1999 00:23:57 -0700
- Hi everybody, I'm considering a pto from a '59 GMC one ton truck to install on my '58 Chevy half ton; both are 4 speed trannys. Would the same pto fit both trucks? I would think that both trannys wou
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00079.html (7,308 bytes)
- 54. Re: [oletrucks] pto interchange (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Sun, 04 Jul 1999 10:12:27 -0700
- Thanks Bob! Ed Miller oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00086.html (7,019 bytes)
- 55. [oletrucks] What rear is it (part number) (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Sun, 04 Jul 1999 10:39:06 -0700
- Hi Mike, That number doesn't sound like anything on my rear end; are they stamped or cast? My stamped numbers were (before I replaced with a newer pumpkin) "AF729"; the AF meant regular production ha
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00095.html (8,453 bytes)
- 56. [oletrucks] Tire pressure question (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Sun, 04 Jul 1999 10:24:26 -0700
- Hi Grant, Ed Miller '58 Apache Fleetside Grant asks: Does anyone have a clue what I should run for tire pressure in 700-15LT 8 ply radials? The Firestone dealer mounted them and put 65 PSI in them, t
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00096.html (7,631 bytes)
- 57. Re: [oletrucks] What rear is it (part number) (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 15:59:19 -0700
- Well, that's the number you are after all right, but the series type "MF" isn't listed in my specifications. Somebody should have them, though. Good luck! Ed Miller '58 Apache Fleetside oletrucks is
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00110.html (7,365 bytes)
- 58. [oletrucks] Brake problem (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Tue, 06 Jul 1999 19:53:36 -0700
- That's how I always did it before, but both the owner's and the shop manual for my truck state to do it in the following order: left rear, right rear, left front, right front. Dunno why that's differ
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00183.html (8,611 bytes)
- 59. Re: [oletrucks] Brake problem (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Wed, 07 Jul 1999 18:54:02 -0700
- Uh, I just looked again. The arrow indicating the front points to the left, so brakes 3 and 4 are the left and right front brakes. So: RL, RR, FL, FR. I think you are looking at the top of the page a
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00223.html (8,553 bytes)
- 60. Re: [oletrucks] e-bay advertisements...boooo (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Miller <edngael@open.org>
- Date: Sat, 17 Jul 1999 14:07:34 -0700
- I don't mind the ads. I got my shop manual for my truck after following one of the links. Of course, I don't need one now.... While I can't delete the ones that don't interest me, having the digest,
- /html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00456.html (8,850 bytes)
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