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41. [oletrucks] early GM truck list? (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Noakes" <mark@noakes.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 10:04:23 -0800
Does anyone know of an elist for the early GM trucks, as in 30s or earlier? I know there are a few tag-alongs on this list. A friend who was on my web site asked since his father-in-law is restoring
/html/oletrucks/2005-02/msg00032.html (7,026 bytes)

42. [oletrucks] new pictures (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Noakes" <mark@noakes.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 17:50:30 -0800
While it's still lacking, I've put a few more shots of both my 58 Chevy Suburban and 58 GMC NAPCO pickup. Click on the "photo" text in the upper left and then you can see the file structure with all
/html/oletrucks/2005-02/msg00071.html (6,927 bytes)

43. [oletrucks] another site update--vintage Sun Tachs (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Noakes" <mark@noakes.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 17:34:04 -0800
I've done another site update posting much of my vintage Sun tach info on my site at: http://blog.mark.noakes.com/blog/Photos/Vehicles/VintageSunTachs The Sun tachs were used in the 1/2 ton GMCs 55-5
/html/oletrucks/2005-02/msg00076.html (8,071 bytes)

44. Re: [oletrucks] Engine color (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Noakes" <mark@noakes.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:29:31 -0800
The truck 235s were gray; I don't have it handy but you should be able to check the archives for a modern PPG paint number. Mark Noakes Mark Noakes http://blog.mark.noakes.com/ "In theory there is no
/html/oletrucks/2005-01/msg00116.html (7,594 bytes)

45. [oletrucks] 55-59 Suburban weight? (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Noakes" <mark@noakes.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 05:45:18 -0800
Has anyone ever weighed their TF Suburban? If so, what was it? I notice that the manuals mention a generic gross weight, more for the pickups, of around 4000 to 4400 lbs but don't reference an empty
/html/oletrucks/2004-11/msg00084.html (6,685 bytes)

46. [oletrucks] TF Suburban backup lights (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Noakes" <mark@noakes.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 05:16:22 -0800
Does anyone have any pictures and/or measurements for size on the 55 - 59 Suburban backup lights? I'd like to make a comparison between those (which appear to be too rare to find) and the 60 - 66 fle
/html/oletrucks/2004-10/msg00095.html (6,980 bytes)

47. [oletrucks] Duffys? (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 10:39:18 -0700 (PDT)
I was on travel this week in Iowa, saw a brochure for a car dealer/museum in Rapids named Duffy's, and had a chance to go by there. Has anybody ever heard of this place? They had a real nice red 50 C
/html/oletrucks/2004-08/msg00040.html (7,323 bytes)

48. [oletrucks] Sun tach conversion kit (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 17:51:34 -0700 (PDT)
The 55 - 59 GMC trucks had an optional in-dash tach made by Sun. A Sun tach could also be added to the Chevy trucks with a cup-mounted unit clamped-on the steering column ( or a hole in the dash if y
/html/oletrucks/2004-08/msg00121.html (8,092 bytes)

49. RE: [oletrucks] Gas Tank Capacity on TF Chevy (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 16:07:54 -0700 (PDT)
Interesting; the 58 Chevy manual claims 17 gallons. Of course, the "16" gallon tanks on my 86 Chevy truck hold 16.5 gallons when filled from dry. Mark Noakes oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM truc
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00032.html (7,782 bytes)

50. [oletrucks] engine "stand" for more of the drivetrain (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 16:20:08 -0700 (PDT)
I think I asked this before and didn't get any suggestions, but I'll try once My V8 is currently on a traditional engine stand, but I want to move it to a "stand" that will let me set up, install, bo
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00033.html (7,829 bytes)

51. [oletrucks] off topic...vendo list (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 16:30:39 -0700 (PDT)
Does anyone know of a list like this for restoration of vending machines? I Vendo 83 Coke machine that spent about 50 years in the university center at Ole Miss in Oxford MS and would like to restore
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00034.html (6,872 bytes)

52. Re: [oletrucks] engine "stand" for more of the drivetrain (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 14:37:47 -0700 (PDT)
It looks like the Wizard with the transmission attachment is what I want: http://home.att.net/~wizardauto/watt.htm but at $240 I think I may build something similar out of 4 by 4s. I do need it for a
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00041.html (8,817 bytes)

53. [oletrucks] rochester 2g (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 19:27:04 -0700 (PDT)
Does anyone happen to have good closeup pictures of the Rochester 2G carb? I'm especially interested in how the spring goes on the choke shaft and how those pieces fit together. I took pictures when
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00044.html (6,648 bytes)

54. [oletrucks] engine assembly pics (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 19:30:49 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks to all who sent me pictures and info on the Rochester 2G setup. It's and bolted down to the intake. I would also like any and all stock engine assembly and engine compartment pictures for the
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00062.html (6,630 bytes)

55. [oletrucks] fuel system (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 04:41:11 -0700 (PDT)
Does anyone have vendor and part number suggestions for fuel pump, premade fuel and fuel filter for the 58/59 Chevy small block? I would probably prefer stainless for the lines. fuel filter directly
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00066.html (7,195 bytes)

56. [oletrucks] spark plugs... (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 18:41:43 -0700 (PDT)
I'd like to ask for comments on spark plug selection. I'm using a base Goodwrench crate 350 retro'd to look like the original 283 and will be using all of the original bolt-ons for that original "loo
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00105.html (9,043 bytes)

57. [oletrucks] comments on Pertronix ignitions? (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 19:57:51 -0700 (PDT)
In response to my spark plug question, someone suggested that I convert the the Pertronix aftermarket electronic ignition. That would settle any resistor plug issues I might have. I'm definitely open
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00108.html (7,653 bytes)

58. Re: [oletrucks] comments on Pertronix/Mallory and spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 14:56:30 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks for the replies on the Pertronix and Mallory. I believe you on the there is definitely something going on with the Corvair application and all I can think of is heat. I want an original look s
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00117.html (8,646 bytes)

59. [oletrucks] engine pics from Carlisle? (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 19:23:06 -0700 (PDT)
I see that Trucks Carlisle is Aug 6 - 8 and it's pretty obvious that I won't get to go again. Is anyone going? Could someone take digital pictures of stock original engine compartments for me? 55 - 5
/html/oletrucks/2004-07/msg00142.html (7,120 bytes)

60. [oletrucks] hot tanking parts (score: 1)
Author: mark@noakes.com
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2004 04:05:10 -0700 (PDT)
I've had a terrible time finding any shops in the Knoxville TN area that will still hot tank parts. I suppose that it's a combination of environmental pressures, a change in the way commercial shops
/html/oletrucks/2004-06/msg00047.html (7,149 bytes)


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