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1. Re: [oletrucks] Wheel Problem (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 18:08:37 EDT
Hi Charley, I have a 1949 Chevy 3600 long-bed 3/4 ton pickup that when I got it had what I believe were the original 8-bolt split rims. When the left front tire went flat, none of the tire shops arou
/html/oletrucks/2003-08/msg00115.html (11,328 bytes)

2. Re: [oletrucks] Wheel Problem (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 14:48:47 EDT
(Ooops, hit the wrong button and sent the last e-mail by mistake. Sorry about Hi Robert, Makes sense to me. I didn't want to spend much money on installing modern one-piece rims and tires on my '49 3
/html/oletrucks/2003-08/msg00129.html (8,084 bytes)

3. Re: [oletrucks] Speedo needle replacement (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 08:06:50 EDT
Hi Larry, I replaced the speedometer needle on my 1949 3600, and it is an easy job. I assume by now you have pulled the chrome rim and glass off the front of the speedometer by gently straightening t
/html/oletrucks/2003-07/msg00596.html (7,434 bytes)

4. [oletrucks] Corvette Suspensions in AD trucks (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2003 20:21:27 EDT
Hi Steve, I have a 1949 3/4 ton Chevy in my garage along with complete front and rear suspensions, brakes, wheels, and steering gear from a 1988 Corvette. I believe the latter is essentially the same
/html/oletrucks/2003-04/msg00100.html (10,041 bytes)

5. [oletrucks] Corvette IFS vs. Mustang (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 13:25:30 EDT
<< Just curious, but what's the overall difference between a corvette suspension verse, such as, a mustang II suspension? I was curious because I'm eventually going to get a new frame for my 53, as m
/html/oletrucks/2003-04/msg00119.html (8,911 bytes)

6. [oletrucks] Re: AD Headlights (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 12:05:03 EDT
<< Does anyone know a source for the headlight exterior chrome ring clips that hook into the housing and also hold onto the rubber ring? >> Assuming you're talking about the spring wire clips that fi
/html/oletrucks/2003-04/msg00466.html (6,950 bytes)

7. [oletrucks] Replacement rear for '49 3600 (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 23:04:22 EST
I'm restoring and 'modernizing' a '49 Chevy 3600 3/4 ton longbed pickup that now has the stock 4:56 to 1 rear end and 8-bolt wheels. This beast has a top speed of only about 45 MPH, and I'd like to
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00335.html (8,233 bytes)

8. Re: [oletrucks] Replacement rear for '49 3600 (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:44:23 EST
Hi Eric, Many thanks for your reply and good information. Your last option really interests me, namely swapping the complete chassis from my 1949 3/4 ton longbed for a later model. It seems to me thi
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00343.html (8,368 bytes)

9. Re: [oletrucks] Need GMC 270 overhaul advice... (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 11:11:20 EST
I've rebuilt half a dozen V8 engines over the last 40 years, and probably like most self-taught shade tree mechanics, learned by trial and (lots of) error. If you've never done a complete engine over
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00345.html (8,899 bytes)

10. [oletrucks] Early Chevy 8-bolt wheels (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 11:48:21 EST
I have a '49 Chevy 3600 3/4 ton longbed pickup with the 8-bolt "widowmaker" split rims. I had a flat tire and none of the truck or farm tire service people around Baltimore would touch this split ri
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00346.html (9,436 bytes)

11. Re: [oletrucks] Early Chevy 8-bolt wheels (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 09:49:57 EST
Hi Peter, Thanks very much for forwarding the info on changing the rear end gears on my '49 3600 and Smokey's 'how-to' on installing hubcap clips on Ford rims. I thought about removing the hubcap cli
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00377.html (7,914 bytes)

12. [oletrucks] Wiring question (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 20:29:30 EST
The previous owner of my '49 Chevy 3600 3/4 ton pickup converted it from 6 volts to 12 volts, and used a GM Delco alternator with the built-in regulator. The conversion works, but the wires he used
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00453.html (9,097 bytes)

13. [oletrucks] How tT Wire Your Sruck (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 10:50:11 EST
Hi James, The 67-page booklet that I have found extremely helpful in rewiring cars and trucks is "How To Wire Your Streetrod From Start to Finish" by Jack Sweeden. His address is Street Rod Wiring, P
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00465.html (7,390 bytes)

14. [oletrucks] Re: How to wire your truck (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 09:13:27 EST
<< found this link.............http://yearwood.safeshopper.com/235/cat235.htm?404 think its the same book??????????????????? >> Yes, the cover illustration is the same as my copy of "How to Wire your
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00473.html (7,072 bytes)

15. [oletrucks] Wiper motor replacement question (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 23:20:39 EST
In restoring and 'modernizing' my 1949 Chevy 3600 I'm thinking of replacing the stock vacuum windshield wiper motor with an electric wiper motor. Chevy Duty lists one in their catalog for $149.95 and
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00502.html (7,979 bytes)

16. [oletrucks] Speedometer question (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 23:37:29 EST
I recently purchased from Chevy Duty a Gauge Decal Kit for my 1949 Chevy 3/4 ton pickup. (I was delighted that what they sent me was a sheet of very easy to install adhesive-backed gauge faces as opp
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00503.html (7,867 bytes)

17. [oletrucks] Wiring question #2 (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 23:45:19 EST
In rewiring my 1949 Chevy 3/4 ton pickup I've traced and figured out every wire so far except a wire that is connected to the light switch that disappears up the driver's side A-post. The truck had a
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00504.html (7,224 bytes)

18. [oletrucks] Turn signal wiring questions (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 14:29:16 EST
A previous owner of my 1949 Chevy 3600 installed an aftermarket turn signal kit, but when I bought the truck it wasn't working. I'm rewiring this truck and finding the turn signal wiring was a mess,
/html/oletrucks/2003-03/msg00558.html (10,633 bytes)

19. Re: [oletrucks] Re:BALTIMORE CRUSHER UPDATE : 47-54 Chevy (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 10:44:41 EDT
Hi Jerry, I just got off the phone with Chris about the '53 3/4 ton pickup in his junkyard south of Baltimore. He said he is NOT going to crush this truck, but is going to keep it even though I gathe
/html/oletrucks/2002-06/msg00123.html (7,191 bytes)

20. [oletrucks] 1949 Chevy 3/4 ton wheel question (score: 1)
Author: JohnHuntD@aol.com
Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 23:28:10 EDT
I have a 1949 Chevy 3/4 ton long-bed that needs new tires on what I believe are the original 8-lug-bolt split-rim 15" x 5 1/2" wheels. I visited several tire shops, including a truck tire shop that c
/html/oletrucks/2002-05/msg00132.html (7,767 bytes)


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