Hey Scott: A previous owner here...don’t know how much I can help but will try. Contact me with email and there I can give you more contact...
Just an update: Thanks for the interest and everyone who responded. I’ve sold the truck to a new owner that’s in a much better position to restore...
Thanks for the info!
Ah ha! I’ll have to try that. I’ve just about emptied the locals of all their PB Blaster and getting near the truck now can nearly make one pass...
STILL, in the process of working on this truck, all this time later. (Too many other projects, and worsening health) Right now trying to finish...
I have been seeing quite a few sets of seats on craigsList and most prices average between 100 to 200 dollars. And there are some real pricy ones...
I’m planning on doing that to my vintage cabover. Only seat in it is driver side, and it’s in poor condition. I can fashion a new bottom to...
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Been searching for days, trying to find a wiper motor for passenger side of 86 GMC Astro cabover. Found mine was missing but the transmission...
Many thanks for that fine info. After finally crawling up under, I found one of those threaded holes complete with a sensor already. I believe it...
[ATTACH] Here is a pic of the alternator..will get a closer pic shortly.
This truck did not come from factory with a tachometer and I'd like to add one. I'm not sure what I'm looking for--electrical, cable driven,...
Ah, a cabover category. Been reading through a lot of the posts...good memories...I only drove for a couple of periods within a couple year time...
Arrrrggggg!!! EVERY single nut, bolt, screw on this thing seems to have a mind for not coming loose or stripping. No matter how much PB Blaster...
[ATTACH] I do have another wheel that I had bought for a 9000 Ford I had a few years ago, but the hub is too big for the shaft. I ended up making...
And then FINALLY, pics after getting it off. Had to cut away the spokes to try and get better contact points...using ball joint tool was able to...
[ATTACH] My wheel was like this (only cracked all over with chunks missing)... And the other pics show where I was in the process...(it's FINALLY...
I thought so too...felt like it as well but the first bolts didn't hold...felt like bolt could have been a touch bigger. Those were 1/4 inch so I...
