Hello everyone, I have just started receiving messages from "oletrucks." I am thinking of purchasing a 3 window 3100, but my heart has always been set on a 5 window with side mounted spare. I have be
There's probably a way to do this, because I've seen AD trucks made into extended cabs and 4-doors. As far as a kit, I haven't seen one, but would be interested to hear about your project as it goes.
While I have no experience in this area - there is a book I am currently reading which spends a chapter on this exact topic: [This is clipped straight from the Amazon.com review of this book] -- How
I did this conversion on my 3-window cab. It requires a 5-window donor cab, and is definitely not for the beginning welder, but it worked out well. There are probably other methods , but this is how
What a great documentary on the 3 window to 5 window conversion. I have to ask you this: Have you (or has anoyne) ever heard of converting a small rear window like I have on the '56, to a big wrap-a
Not commonly found, but I did see one once; The top half of the cab is spot welded to the bottom & I saw the top half, NOS, for sale at a swap meet one time (it was for the 54/55 one piece windshield
Thanks Smokey, I haven't looked a a big window '56 but I'd guess that GM used as many common body panels as possible, so (as with my '51) it would be a matter of finding the seams where the different
There is a section in Tom Brownells book "How top Restore Your Chevrolet Pickup" on this procedure. It is written by Ric Hall. The article is on page 127. There are pictures. It sure seems like a lot