I was/am wondering what fastens to the weld nut that is located at the bottom center of the radiator grille panel. This is the panel that fastens to the fenders and to the radiator core support. At t
Does anyone know where the stock location is for the voltage regulator on a 1958 V8 GMC truck. I am starting to rewire mine and I can't remember where the voltage regulator mounts and in what directi
Thanks to PeeWee, I have the picture showing the location of the voltage regulator and am all set. Thanks again, Jim V. Jim V. 1958 GMC Suburban Carrier Pickup (Cameo style) - V8 Hydramatic http://ww
I have restored 3 vehicles and I have used fine sand to sandblast all of them and I have not had any problems. They are a '32 Chevy Roadster, '58 GMC, and a '64 Corvair. As long as you don't continu
Hi Gang, Today, I proceeded to prime the engine prior to cranking it for the first time after rebuild. I removed the distributor and spun the oil pump and had between 50-60 pounds of pressure and the
Okay, I am back again seeking information. I thought that I had the information somewhere, but I haven't been able to find it. As most of ya'll know, I am trying to get this as original as possible.
The infamous PO had done some repair work on the lower portion of the FOD and he did not put the brackets back on that hold the inner fender skirt to FOD and did not even have the brackets. He also d
What is the correct size tires for the TF trucks. Also how wide were the whitewalls. I am getting ready to order a set and will probably go with the equivalent size radials with the correct width whi
Thanks to all that responded to my inquiry. I now have all the information that I need in order to correctly install the brackets. Thanks again, Jim V. oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks bui
Thanks to all that responded to my question regarding the painting of the parts as indicated on my original e-mail and also below. The consensus is at the end of each line. Thanks, Jim V. oletrucks i
Thanks to everyone that responded to my question. I believe I now have all the information that I need to make an informed decision on what size tires I will be putting on my 58 GMC. Thanks again, Ji
I need some help, I am looking for the windshield washer pump (or complete assembly) for a TF (1958) truck. This is the pump that is mounted on the floor and is a rubber bulb looking thing. Any and
Does anyone have an old no good distributor for a V8 TF engine. I don't need the cap or any of the internal workings. But it does need to have the gear. I want it so that I can spin the oil pump and
Morning All, Quick question. Does the inside rearview mirror on the 58 GMC mount under the speaker grille over the top of the windshield and if so, is the one that is offered for sale by the vendors
Thanks to all that responded to my question regarding the inside rearview I now have all the information I need. Thanks again, Jim V. oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 an
Does anyone know of a place that can convert and old (30's) duPont paint to a current formula. Thanks, Jim V. 1958 GMC Suburban Carrier Pickup (Cameo style) - V8 Hydramatic http://www.angelfire.lycos
am looking for a Windshield washer assembly for my 58 GMC and was wondering if anyone on the list has a complete assembly that they are willing to part with, or even just the foot pump. Chevy should
Does anyone have a good picture of a TF GMC horn button. I need the paint on an original horn button. I took pictures of mine before having the button restored, but my digital camera bit the dust bef
Thanks to all that responded to my request. I now have the picture that I Have a Happy and Safe New Year, Jim V. Jim V. 1958 GMC Suburban Carrier Pickup (Cameo style) - V8 Hydramatic http://www.angel