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221. Re: [oletrucks] parts for 3spd (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Sat, 3 Jul 1999 14:26:04 -0400
Rob, you might try Obsolete Chevrolet in Nashville, GA. Jim Carter's and Patrick's might also have the parts you need. All three places have a good reputation. Let me know if you need phone numbers o
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00065.html (7,375 bytes)

222. Re: [oletrucks] pickup part (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Sat, 3 Jul 1999 14:29:10 -0400
Bill, many thanks to you for saving so many parts from the smelter. Sure hope you can find a good home for all things you've rescued. Best of luck! Tom Caperton '47 2nd 3100 scrap iron and TF models
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00066.html (8,535 bytes)

223. Re: [oletrucks] 1951 questions (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 22:04:37 -0400
Nathan, I'm sure some of the guys will correct me if I'm wrong on any of my answers, so here's what I'd say....... 1. 235 Oil Capacity......I've got a '53 235 and it takes 6 quarts WITH a filter. 2.
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00119.html (7,552 bytes)

224. [oletrucks] Brake Problem (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 14:34:02 -0400
Need some help on a brake problem. While driving my '47 this week, I noticed the brakes have suddenly gotten very "spongy" and are VERY slow to stop the truck. I have to mash them very hard to get th
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00143.html (7,659 bytes)

225. [oletrucks] Re: Hmmm...try this (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 22:19:35 -0400
Smokey, now that you've tried everything else, one thing you might consider.....switch to propane! :D Good luck getting the gauge fixed! Tom Caperton '47 2nd 3100 up oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00267.html (8,113 bytes)

226. Re: [oletrucks] 1953 stepside vs 1953 factory stake bed (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 13:27:17 -0400
Ken, first of all, let me say what a great thing it is that you and your son are working on your truck together. I have two boys (24 and 19) who don't have much interest at all in my old '47...even t
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00311.html (13,939 bytes)

227. Re: [oletrucks] 55 2nd (wanna'be'rod) update (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 13:38:45 -0400
The '55 is looking great, Ryan! Hope the "problems" all turn out to be smaller than you think. Great work so far! Tom Caperton '47 2nd 3100 designed starter doubts ended coil a is makes oletrucks is
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00313.html (13,533 bytes)

228. Re: [oletrucks] "Metalic Mushroom" Interior Paint Match Found (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 15:43:13 -0400
Good luck with the paint, Paul. Hope it works out great. I was in K-Mart last week and saw some "hammertone" paint in different colors. Looked like the hammertone finish originally on some parts of t
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00357.html (9,154 bytes)

229. Re: [oletrucks] e-bay advertisements (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 21:06:35 -0400
Obviously, these are just my thoughts....but I have no problem with the ebay ads that are posted. Nice thing about the Oletrucks list is that there's something in here for just about everybody. As lo
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00406.html (7,808 bytes)

230. Re: [oletrucks] Brake Adjustment (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 21:22:02 -0400
The current thread on master cylinders reminds me of a fairly basic question I've been meaning to ask. What's the correct way to adjust brakes on an AD? The front brakes on my '47-2 have TWO slots fo
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00408.html (7,167 bytes)

231. Re: [oletrucks] 235 Timing Gear and Cam (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 14:16:06 -0400
Paul, I've come to realize the "might as well" syndrome is the fate of oletruck owners. "Looks great" when you buy it turns into "Looks pretty good" when you get it home, which turns into "Well, if I
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00558.html (10,715 bytes)

232. Re: [oletrucks] Old Catalog (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 23:04:19 -0400
Bob, the current Jim Carter's catalog has two pages in the front describing the small differences between the different years of AD trucks. The Obsolete Chevrolet catalog has a page describing how to
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00571.html (8,619 bytes)

233. Re: [oletrucks] truck bed wood kits. (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 12:21:51 -0400
David, the August issue of "Custom Classic Trucks" has an article on replacing bed wood. Can't remember the name of the vendor who supplied the boards, but if you need it, I'll be glad to look it up.
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00614.html (7,754 bytes)

234. [oletrucks] Gas prices.....perspective (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:36:11 -0400
When we have to put gas in our oletrucks, we're probably all complaining about gas prices...at least I am. This kinda gives me a little perspective. West Texas Intermediate Crude: $14.68 What 'other
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00663.html (8,158 bytes)

235. Re: [oletrucks] archives (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:47:31 -0400
Douglas, Oletrucks archive addresses listed below..... Dec. 1996 to August 1997 http://hannah.jentronix.com/oletrucks-archive/ November 1997 to current http://www.escribe.com/automotive/american/chev
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00665.html (7,257 bytes)

236. [oletrucks] Web Automotive Directory (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 21:31:01 -0400
After all the eBay stuff, I sure hope this appropriate to post to the list. It came today in a "tips" newsletter I get. Looks like it might have some great links for oletrucks...and cars. Tom Caperto
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00683.html (7,030 bytes)

237. Re: [oletrucks] 59 brake pedal return spring (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 17:49:09 -0400
Michael, I replaced the brake spring on my '47 about two months ago. Found a good spring at the LAPD (local auto parts dealer). They were called "clutch and brake springs" and were very generic. Cost
/html/oletrucks/1999-07/msg00726.html (8,196 bytes)

238. Re: [oletrucks] Salvage yard experience (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 09:33:20 -0400
Antonio, your letter is a good, level-headed response. If the salvage yard owner doesn't feel the need to act when you've written a clear explanation of the events, then it's time to write that yard
/html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00039.html (11,396 bytes)

239. Re: [oletrucks] Bearings and Wiring (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 22:31:43 -0400
Many thanks, Doug. As usual, your advice is right on target! I appreciate the reply. Tom Caperton '47 2nd 3100 available) the adapters. to or much directional PO grille wiring are oletrucks is devote
/html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00071.html (10,813 bytes)

240. Re: [oletrucks] Deluxe Cab (score: 1)
Author: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 1999 21:49:25 -0400
I asked the same question about deluxe cabs a few months ago. The "Ol' Pro", Bob ADler, answered the question (as usual) very well. Below is my question....and his reply. Tom Caperton '47 2nd 3100 Ho
/html/oletrucks/1999-06/msg00183.html (9,536 bytes)


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