Search String: Display: Description: Sort:

Results:

References: [ +from:lakek@oit.edu: 199 ]

Total 199 documents matching your query.

61. Re: [oletrucks] On the road...finally (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 12:04:18 -0700
Somebody correct me if I'm wrong, but I think the 216ci were all solid lifter motors. Every solid-lifter motor I have ever owned (4 or 5) has always run with a little valve train clatter, anything fr
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00610.html (10,114 bytes)

62. Re: [oletrucks] Oil Filter Warning (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 09:33:36 -0700
I always buy Fram or Napa. I don't like dealing with the local GMC Dealership. Who knows how their quality is. I figure I have gotten my money out of both of the motors that I currently own (130K+, a
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00641.html (7,737 bytes)

63. Re: [oletrucks] suspension rebuild on my '50 1/2 ton (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 17:31:12 -0700
I just had my K-5 Blazer's springs, bushings, and shocks totally re-done (new everything). Parts + labor was $1,100.00 so I would guess that you are in the right ball park. The dealer wanted nearly t
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00679.html (8,362 bytes)

64. Re: [oletrucks] Truck Buying Advice (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 18:27:07 -0700
They are a lot better than the "old" diesels that GM built in the late 70's and early 80's (the converted gas motors), but they are not quite as good as the newer 6.5L series diesels. The military ha
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00696.html (8,460 bytes)

65. Re: [oletrucks] History of Chevy 4-wheel drive wanted... (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 20:46:47 -0700
The date that Napco started to produce conversion units is a little foggy. I have heard stories of trucks being converted as early as late 1949, but the earliest documentable truck that I have ever h
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00714.html (8,665 bytes)

66. Re: [oletrucks] GMC hood bird (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 20:48:56 -0700
Ugggg!?!? He got a great deal. I wish it was me. 8^( Kevin Lake 56 GMC Suburban/napco -- GMC
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00715.html (7,248 bytes)

67. Re: [oletrucks] I bought a 57 dump truck (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 21:04:39 -0700
Don't laugh, in bracket racing consistency is EVERYTHING. About 10 years ago, before the drag strip in Las Vegas, NV became an "International Speedway" they used to do "race what ya brung" nites at t
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00716.html (8,976 bytes)

68. Re: [oletrucks] Wheel bearings and seals (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 21:15:54 -0700
Spring side of the seal will normally go in toward whatever you are sealing. . I am assuming "dressing the stake points" means to use a file to clean up the rough edges on the sealing surface where t
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00717.html (7,820 bytes)

69. Re: [oletrucks] Rear differential (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 10:01:30 -0700
Steel wool works, but it tends to shred your gloves, and it will come apart. I like to use a good quality steel or bronze brush, and either a commercial grade solvent or diesel. Gasoline works as a s
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00722.html (8,541 bytes)

70. Re: [oletrucks] 316 Engine (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 14:56:33 -0700
There were two different gear sets offered for the 1956 GMC trucks. I think 3.90:1 was the "standard" and there was a highway gear offered for 56. I don't know the exact ratio, but 3.07:1 sounds abou
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00778.html (8,204 bytes)

71. Re: [oletrucks] Brake Fluid Question (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 14:59:41 -0700
I don't know what you are supposed to use, but I have always used new My .02$ worth. ;^) Kevin Lake 56 GMC Suburban/napco -- Dad that use?
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00779.html (7,630 bytes)

72. Re: [oletrucks] Thumping sound (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 08:48:22 -0700
This may sound stupid, but do you have hubcaps? About four years ago my neighbors kid put a rock inside the hubcap. Between about 10 and 50 mph it made this annoying thud-thud-thud. Above and below t
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00798.html (8,320 bytes)

73. Re: [oletrucks] Rocker Arm Studs (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 22:25:24 -0700
Check with Kanter Automotive, sorry I don't have an address because all of my stuff is packed for moving. Kanter carries a lot of parts and rebuild stuff for the Pontiac/GMC motors. You might also ch
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00827.html (8,003 bytes)

74. Re: [oletrucks] 350 Mounting (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 15:52:07 -0700
covers to oil-pan. I guess there are no parts that will swap between new (1999 and up 4.7L, 5.3L, and 6.0L) and old (305ci/5.0L and 350ci/5.7L) motors. It will be very interesting to see what comes
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00843.html (8,258 bytes)

75. Re: [oletrucks] Rocker Arm Studs (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 16:07:42 -0700
I think it was mid-60's. It was the original motor that was offered in the GTO. You may have to take and old one in and visually cross match it to something. A good engine rebuilder might be able to
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00844.html (9,211 bytes)

76. Re: [oletrucks] Interesting item on eBay web site item#108589492: 1959 Chevy panel truck 4X4 (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 10:04:20 -0700
Looks like a sled or something like that. It's a nice looking truck. I wish I had the money to bid on it. Kevin Lake 56 GMC Suburban/napco -- item#108589492: 1959 chevy panel truck 4X4 of the back!?
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00858.html (9,713 bytes)

77. Re: [oletrucks] mutant GMC TF (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 19:41:40 -0700
It could have been one of the over-the-road trucks of that vintage that someone has fixed up. I have a picture of a few of them, but it is on a video tape and I have no way to put it to a computer fo
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00869.html (7,976 bytes)

78. Re: [oletrucks] Octane inquiry (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 22:42:28 -0700
Amen! Anything above about 9.5:1 is very difficult to find gas for these days (unless you have keys to the airport 100LL pumps 8^) ). I had a 302ci F#$d that was running 10.5:1 and a small-block Chev
/html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00907.html (7,834 bytes)

79. Re: [oletrucks] Suburbans (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 12:42:02 -0800
I just visited this web page. NICE! Lots of Suburban stuff. It looks like they are trying to start an e-mail group too. All you Suburban folks will probably like this one. Take care. Kevin Lake 56 GM
/html/oletrucks/1999-04/msg00065.html (7,579 bytes)

80. Re: [oletrucks] Re: 59 Apache timing chain (score: 1)
Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Sun, 4 Apr 1999 15:07:34 -0700
It has been a few years since I have replaced a timing chain and gears, but most of the ones that I have done went on very smoothly. I only remember ever having to "draw" one onto the shaft. The onl
/html/oletrucks/1999-04/msg00094.html (9,294 bytes)

Current List: 61 - 80
Page: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
This search system is powered by Namazu