You guys hunt thru all kinds of parts all the time so: 1--Does anyone know where I could find a set of GM A-mold ZR1 Corvette wheels for the 84-96 Corvette? Front should be 17 by 9.5; rear 17 by 11.
I was talking to someone from the list about hauling trucks on trailers and thought that this story from years ago might help calibrate you guys to be as careful as possilbe. Brian and my youngest br
Now, Bob, if we could only convince you to do that same package for the 55/2-59 as well! Mark Noakes 58/56 Suburban Knoxville, TN <<Just a note here. This is a horn that should be tooted. I bought th
<<Yeah I thought I was bad. heheheh we all make mistakes!>> The worst I ever heard was on the Corvette list when some guy was emailing his brother about the two girls he spent the night with; he was
Get pictures of that old Chevy--Please! Mark <<This sounds a lot like a story I just finished in May issue of Road & Track magazine called Horace's Private Collection. Highly recommended reading!! C
The archives are definitely available; I did a search on Suburbans or something once and came up with one of my own posts to the ole trucks list. Mark Noakes 58/56 Suburban Knoxville, TN << I am not
I might doubt the authenticity of this since M-D doesn't make all the planes cited, but it's still appropriate. . . ** Here's an unusual warranty registration card! This was posted very briefly on th
Being a Suburban fan and a Woodie fan and also into woodworking, but not really being in a position to buy a Woodie when I already have a Suburban project going, I've always considered putting wood t
I've heard some comments on my suburban/woody plan and I need to clarify that I'm not going to cut out the rear quarter sheet metal for wood. I'm just going to do an interior treatment that is remini
Experience has been that performance shift kits do improve accel but also shift hard (clunk) in easy around town driving. Maybe someone else has had better experience? Mark Noakes 58/56 Suburban Knox
On the way home from work today, a small tractor trailer tractor pulled up behind me. It looked like a rather modern chassis but it had a TF dual headlight (55-57) GMC cab on it that didn't seem any/
My wife Clemence has been working on a series of web pages for me in her spare time; one of them is my Suburbans and Panels page, which will also feature a great line drawing header by the list's own
Dear ole truck list, Scott is one of the one's who responded to my Suburban request. . .for some reason, I don't think he can post to the list though. He's looking for more info on the original h/w t
<<Just had an interesting conversation with a friend, who informed me that a mechanic recently told him that the octane of your gasoline only matters if you have a newer engine that can adjust to dif
I used AAA when my Suburban's 283 finally went a couple of years ago. . .at 2AM on the way home from working late. Fortunately I had a cell phone with me since I was on a divided four lane and not ne
These are the nominees for the Chevy Nova Award. This is given out in honor of GM's fiasco in trying to market this car in Central and South America. "No va" means, of course, in Spanish, "it doesn't
Would the person who recently mentioned using Kevlar brake shoes or pads, please ping me off-list? Thanks, Mark Noakes oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
This weekend is Spring Carlisle, which is kind of a generic flea market, and it's huge; old cars and trucks are one part of it, but so are antique toys, vending machines, etc. My parents and brother
Believe me; one of each--old truck and Corvette--is absolutely necessary! ;-) Mark Noakes 58/56 Suburban 86 Corvette Indy convertible Knoxville, TN <<Your analogy about the vette is kinda ironic for