Go to www.chevytrucks.org and you will find info about the bedwood and tons of other useful stuff. Jim H 57-3100-SB oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
Call Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and ask for the Restoration Pack. They will need your VIN and that is all. It has tons of info about all the trucks they made that year. and it is FREE. Excellent hp
Try mar-k.com They make all the bed parts in Oklahoma and have an excellent catalog. They have a page in the on-line catalog that might help you. Also have roll pans and lights etc. They sell to most
Chevy Duty has the motor mounts you are wanting. A little bit pricey at $99.00 but includes the metal and the rubber pads and all. The frame should already be drilled for them. Chevyduty.com has a lo
Not a very good scan but you can tell the sizes of the pumps for a BBC and a SBC. Hope this helps. Should be alternator and power steering and air brackets to fit them all. Jim H 57-3100-SB [demime 0
I think the serial number is stamped on the frame rail also. Think on the drivers side, close to the steering box. Jim H 57-3100-SB oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
Should be able to tell by the title or the vin, I can decode the Chevy VIN and I am sure someone on the list can the GMC. Welcome to the list, lots of good people and info. Jim H 57-3100-SB (Chevy) (
The Apache trucks didn't come out till 1958, (pretty sure.) 57-3100-SB Work-in-progress (4 years now!) oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
In the shop manual for a 57 Chevy truck, the points gap at .019 new and .016 used. (honest it says that) 6 cyl times at TDC and the V-8 at 4 BTDC. The book says .006 hot on the Intake valves and .018
Should have a plug on the side, you pump grease (I think 80 or 90 weight oil) in it until it runs out in your face and then it is full ! ! oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 19
On my first 57, 6 cyl. your foot was the starter switch and the solenoid both when you pushed the big button above the gas pedal ! ! Jim H 57-3100-SB oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built
Task Force trucks also only lock the passengers side unless you switch the handles, it doesn't really lock the door, it only locks the button so you can't push it in to open the door. Jim H 57-3100-S
Go to this website, it even is about a 53. Pretty nice site with lots of good Jim H 57-3100-SB oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
I forgot to put in the web-site DUH ! ! Sorry all http://home.pacbell.net/tbzone/index2.htm Jim H 57-3100-SB oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
Custom Classic Trucks magazine had an article about installing the OD trans in Feb 2001. It is a mid 70's MoPar A-833 transmission. Think it comes with a Hurst shifter from the factory. You must get
On my 57-3100 Short bed there are 8 large bolts that hold the bed on. The large washers with the offset square hole that these bolts go through are supposed to be recessed or countersunk about one-ei
If you wish I can send you 4 files that describe the trans and the installation. I got them from Gremlin GTs, an ole trucks member. He was nice enough to send them to me. They are scans of the magazi