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21. Re: [oletrucks] Wet sanding (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 13:11:04 -0800
Tom, wet sanding is done with paper made with impermeable adhesive and paper stock. Ordinary sandpaper falls apart quickly in water. Trere are two reasons sanding is done wet. First, the finish wet i
/html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00468.html (9,075 bytes)

22. Re: [oletrucks] Motor oil (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 20:05:50 -0800
Interesting, Bruce, I just read that the Honda gas/electric Hybrid car, the insight, uses 0w20 oil to reduce friction in the valve train. What goes around, comes around. Grant S oletrucks is devoted
/html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00518.html (7,635 bytes)

23. Re: [oletrucks] MINOR EMERGENCY (CARB CLEANER) (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 11:18:28 -0800
I think you're right about the kitty litter as a first step. Once it soaks up, scoop it up and bag it. Might call the fire dept as to the most appropriate way to dispose of it. After that, I think h
/html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00537.html (8,244 bytes)

24. Re: [oletrucks] Cafe and the environment - rant and LONG (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 11:23:03 -0800
I think they just put out hydrogen and oxygen, which are not problematic. In fact they make little caps that recombine the gasses into water and drain them back into the battery. Regards, Grant S. o
/html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00538.html (7,738 bytes)

25. Re: [oletrucks] Trivial complaint (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 09:38:02 -0800
Regards, Grant S oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
/html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00574.html (7,125 bytes)

26. Re: [oletrucks] Toyota engines (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 10:11:38 -0800
I had a Toyota 4x4 about 20 years ago. The 4 cyl engine had great power. I used to drive from LA to San Francisco 8 or 10 times a year on those big tires, and it zoomed along at 85 very happily. Neve
/html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00577.html (8,343 bytes)

27. Re: [oletrucks] Toyopet 6 cylinders (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 10:47:20 -0800
If it were a chevy truck, you could call it a Cheviota. But knowing GM's propensity for malapropisms (the Nova had dim sales in latin america because it translates to "it won't go", and the melifluo
/html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00608.html (7,324 bytes)

28. Re: [oletrucks] Toyopet 6 cylinders (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 13:02:21 -0800
Story of my life, Durwood. Big words and bad spelling. Grant oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
/html/oletrucks/2001-01/msg00633.html (7,042 bytes)

29. Re: [oletrucks] Website updated (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2000 11:09:26 -0800
Great Photos, Rick. Fun to look at and helpful to others. Regards, Grant S. oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00067.html (6,900 bytes)

30. Re: [oletrucks] Hamerite (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2000 20:38:49 -0800
Hi Jon, I've used Hammerite-like paint as recently as last summer. I had similar experiences with separation, which only makes sense, because the hammer texture is the result of chemica;s which will
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00327.html (8,220 bytes)

31. Re: [oletrucks] Hamerite (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2000 23:59:37 -0800
...Brush marks are pretty obvious, too. I'd Craig, I sprayed heater paint from Chevy Duty, which is similar stuff, I think. I just used regular automotive laquer thinner. Sprayed fine, even through a
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00333.html (7,600 bytes)

32. Re: [oletrucks] Re: Mallory distributor (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 18:39:43 -0800
I was very happy with the Mallory mechanical advance distributor I got from Patrick's. I had terrible problems with the original distributor, which was probably worn out. One of the things I learned
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00398.html (7,165 bytes)

33. [oletrucks] Dual carb synchronizer (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 22:23:54 -0800
A while ago, someone described a tool to make synchronizing dual carbs easy. Can someone remind me what that was? Thanks, Grant S. oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00441.html (6,634 bytes)

34. Re: [oletrucks] 16 inch rims - worth? (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 09:59:50 -0800
I found a set of four for $40 in the classifieds. Regards, Grant S. oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00442.html (7,585 bytes)

35. Re: [oletrucks] 4 spd question (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 08:49:47 -0800
Mike, you take out the old and put in the new. Seriously, it is very easy. First, remove the shifter and linkage from the column. Second remove the floor plate and disconnect the torque tube. Third,
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00454.html (7,729 bytes)

36. Re: [oletrucks] Air Filter - paint and how to fill (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 12:57:18 -0800
Wash and wash again, Jim. Take it into the kitchen when your wife is out and scrub it with soap and water till it is clean. I did a couple of them last summer, and I began by soaking them in a bucke
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00511.html (8,855 bytes)

37. Re: [oletrucks] surface area - sandblasting/painting (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 02:53:33 -0800
the Geez, Kevin, be careful here. If they say they can sandblast the whole cab in 3 hours so that it is ready for paint, they may have some high pressures in mind that will ruin your sheet metal. Fo
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00574.html (9,188 bytes)

38. Re: [oletrucks] Re: Oil-bath Air Cleaner.....Copper?? (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 21:56:25 -0800
a Hi Tom, the designs for the round air cleaners most guys find on their trucks go way back, at least to the early thirties and perhaps earlier. I stripped and repainted two last summer, and they we
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00592.html (8,549 bytes)

39. Re: [oletrucks] Re: Oil-bath Air Cleaner.....Copper?? (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 18:51:32 -0800
True, but copper and brass aren't. Regards, Grant made had I steel. have try or were oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00611.html (9,261 bytes)

40. Re: [oletrucks] Holiday recovery? (score: 1)
Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2000 23:46:00 -0800
I put a 'delete off server' command in my inbox assistant to deal with the messages from this source. Having been infected with another virus earlier this year, I have conceived very strong feelings
/html/oletrucks/2000-12/msg00673.html (7,287 bytes)


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