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181. [oletrucks] RE: (oletrucks) Die Hards? (score: 1)
Author: "john r dorsey" <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 00:02:20 -0500
Ummm, that would be me. Actually both of them. And my cousins 'burb. Bad, bad elf. No puddin for me. John 49 3800 Chevy panel 52 640 GMC Firetruck 50 suburban (by proxy) From: Shawn Christopher <trux
/html/oletrucks/1999-12/msg00658.html (6,916 bytes)

182. Re: [oletrucks] Pulling with an AD/TF (score: 1)
Author: "john r dorsey" <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 00:00:52 -0500
Buy a one ton, add a 5th wheel hitch and go. Seirously though, the 1 tons were made to haul and pull loads like that. My 1 ton spent most of it's life as a plumbing truck with most of my dad's tools
/html/oletrucks/1999-12/msg00678.html (8,671 bytes)

183. Re: [oletrucks] Task Force Hauler (score: 1)
Author: "john r dorsey" <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 21:23:26 -0500
Thanks, nice picture. Wow, near as I can tell its hauling three 56 chevys and a LONG drive on trailer. Now thats a load! John 49 3800 Chevy Panel 52 640 GMC Firetruck --Original Message-- From: ECOL
/html/oletrucks/1999-12/msg00689.html (7,957 bytes)

184. Re: [oletrucks] Brake help (score: 1)
Author: "john r dorsey" <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Nov 99 21:47:38 PST
first problem is that if you have a 3800 it is a one ton instead of a 3/4 ton. You may not be able to find shoes but may have to have the old ones relined. Second problem is that the '73 master cylin
/html/oletrucks/1999-11/msg00166.html (8,352 bytes)

185. Re: [oletrucks] 4 ton capacity (score: 1)
Author: "john r dorsey" <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 22:43:46 -0500
It could be that the wrecker winch has a 4 ton capacity, or if it is a GMC the truck could have a 4 ton rating, it would be about a 740 series. If it has a diesel engine it would have to be at least
/html/oletrucks/1999-11/msg00453.html (7,741 bytes)

186. Re:[oletrucks] OEM 1954 alternator (was Alternator vs. generator) (score: 1)
Author: john dorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 22:16:43 -0500
I can't find anything in my shop manual about it, but I have a copy of Chevrolet service news from February 1954 that gives testing and service procedures. I has a picture of the system mounted in a
/html/oletrucks/1999-11/msg00513.html (8,137 bytes)

187. Re: [oletrucks] Wiring harness (score: 1)
Author: john dorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 23:31:00 -0500
Chevy went with the thermal breaker in '50, my '49 3800 has two fuses for the headlights, one for the left and one for the right. I assume they are separate so one blown fuse wouldn't put you in the
/html/oletrucks/1999-11/msg00566.html (9,423 bytes)

188. Re: [oletrucks] Wiring harness (score: 1)
Author: john dorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 21:30:31 -0500
Ah yes, memory is a wonderful thing! I sure wish I had some. I posted my comment about left and right from memory also. Upon going out and actually LOOKING I realised that mine is U. BEAM and L. BEAM
/html/oletrucks/1999-11/msg00614.html (11,149 bytes)

189. [oletrucks] Who was looking for an oil filter? (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 19:42:57 -0700
Whoever was looking for an original bypass filter email me off list, I know where there is an NOS one (not mine) for sale. But hurry, time's a wastin'. -- John "49-50-54-57-79-95" Chevy 3800 Panel '5
/html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00271.html (6,626 bytes)

190. Re: [oletrucks] Oil Filter - 58 GMC Pickup (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 19:54:52 -0700
I don't know about a '58 GMC but I just saw a picture of an NOS AC filter for a Chevy 6 and it had an orange lid with a blue body. My '55 V-8 also had a orange lid with a blue body (AC filter). My '
/html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00272.html (7,494 bytes)

191. [oletrucks] Machine shop Listmember? SSmachine? (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 19:59:51 -0700
Hi all, I need the listmember that owns (operates?) the machine shop to email me off list. I have a couple of metal questions and may need to have some items fabricated. Thanks -- John "49-50-54-57-7
/html/oletrucks/1999-10/msg00273.html (6,655 bytes)

192. [oletrucks] Outlawing old trucks (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey@strato.net
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1999 14:22:10 -0700
In my town it is almost impossible to legally own a "ole-truck". There is a small group of pinched face old fa*ts that dislike any older vehicle. Unfortunantly they are in positions of power- mayor,
/html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00325.html (10,025 bytes)

193. Re: [oletrucks] Commercial Rod Input Wanted (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 23:49:25 -0700
I don't know about a '40 but most AD 1-1/2 ton and up trucks I've seen have a 10 lug wheel. Chevy still uses this bolt pattern on their 3500HD trucks. They are classed as a 1 ton but they have a str
/html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00428.html (9,421 bytes)

194. [oletrucks] Reply on outlawing oletrucks (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 00:26:45 -0700
I thank you all for your sympathy and suggestions. Lawyers aren't really an option (lack of $$$$) I can't get appointed to the code inforcement board because I wasn't born into the RIGHT family or at
/html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00430.html (7,453 bytes)

195. Re: [oletrucks] mystery location?!! (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 12:18:32 -0700
I did forget to include that didn't I? I live in Wauchula, Fl. It's a small town of about 8000 people, located about 45 miles south of Lakeland, Fl. It is the county seat of Hardee county, primarly
/html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00455.html (9,021 bytes)

196. Re: [oletrucks] ps on 235/colum (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 12:40:41 -0700
I have seen ram type P/S kits for AD and TF trucks but they are pricey. Brothers (no plug, just had their catalog handy) lists a kit for 574.95 with no pump. -- John "49-50-54-57-79-95" Chevy 3800 P
/html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00501.html (8,535 bytes)

197. [oletrucks] BIG GMC engine question 426? or 503? (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 19:49:52 -0700
I'm hoping someone out there is familiar with big GMCs. Is there any easy way to tell if an engine is a 426 or a 503, or are they the same externally? I'm going to have to clean it to read the castin
/html/oletrucks/1999-09/msg00608.html (6,776 bytes)

198. [oletrucks] rpm redline for 52 gmc big truck?? (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Aug 1999 14:31:31 -0700
Dose anyone know the max RPM for a gas engine in a 52 GMC 640. It's a big truck, like a semi tractor, I don't know the engine size but it should be original. Thanks, John 3800 panel oletrucks is devo
/html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00009.html (6,581 bytes)

199. Re: [oletrucks] Master Brake Cylinder Mods (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey@strato.net
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 18:15:34 -0700
Having made my own, I would recommend buying one. It's something of a pain to get the holes drilled in just the right place, unless you have a large tool assortment it's almost impossible to drill t
/html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00257.html (9,539 bytes)

200. re: [oletrucks] Customising idea (score: 1)
Author: jrdorsey@strato.net
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 14:22:35 -0700
Is the front axle set up for dual wheels also? I mean does it have the extended hubs so that the same wheels that are on the rear will fit on the front, or are the wheels on the front different? Som
/html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00610.html (7,919 bytes)

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