- 1. [oletrucks] '53 Hood Adjustment (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Wilkerson" <Jim.Wilkerson@sas.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 12:51:37 -0400
- I'm having a problem adjusting the hood on my '53 Chevy 1/2 ton. Maybe somebody has been through this: I've installed the hood and the hinges, but not the springs. The hood is aligned, closes and lat
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- 2. RE: [oletrucks] '53 Hood Adjustment (score: 1)
- Author: "Hanlon, Bill (ISS Houston)" <bill.hanlon@hp.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 12:20:43 -0500
- Don't know if the trick that works on the TF trucks works on ADs, but you might check the archives at http://www.escribe.com/automotive/american/chevygmtruck/m24322.html Did wonders for my '57. I'm h
- /html/oletrucks/2003-08/msg00126.html (8,324 bytes)
- 3. Re: [oletrucks] '53 Hood Adjustment (score: 1)
- Author: Ribbit2@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 14:26:58 EDT
- Try this site for hood adjustment for an AD truck. There is a bunch of info for all kinds of trucks on this site. Hope this helps ! ! Jim H 57-3100-SB http://www.chevytrucks.org/tech/AD_hood_alignmen
- /html/oletrucks/2003-08/msg00127.html (7,183 bytes)
- 4. RE: [oletrucks] '53 Hood Adjustment (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Wilkerson" <Jim.Wilkerson@sas.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 14:44:44 -0400
- Thanks, Bill. I looked at this thread, but I don't think the TF's and AD's are the same. Mine doesn't have any of the 'stops' this thread mentions. Also, since the hinges on the AD mount on the side
- /html/oletrucks/2003-08/msg00128.html (8,948 bytes)
- 5. RE: [oletrucks] '53 Hood Adjustment (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Wilkerson" <Jim.Wilkerson@sas.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 14:55:45 -0400
- Thanks Jim, for this. In fact, I had already printed this out and used it as my instructions to adjust the hood! BTW, the hinges and springs are all brand new from Jim Carter's Truck parts, and I don
- /html/oletrucks/2003-08/msg00130.html (8,005 bytes)
- 6. RE: [oletrucks] '53 Hood Adjustment (score: 1)
- Author: Bruce Kettunen <bekett@uslink.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:57:17 -0500
- I'm not an AD expert and don't have one to look at, but it sounds like something is moving or flexing when the springs are on where the hinges mount to either the hood or the cab. Look for loose bolt
- /html/oletrucks/2003-08/msg00131.html (10,008 bytes)
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