Just found this thread. Congrats Drew, what a find!
I vote keeping it stock. But you know me, I ❤ drum brakes and no synchro 1st. ;)
I bet I have a proper '72ish Aisin carb you could rebuild with the class and swap on.
I had the pressure washer out for cleaning the deck and decided to clamp the belts to a board and wash them down. Soooooo much gunk came out it was awesome.
Here’s a half way shot. Top has been blasted at 3500psi the bottom is direct out of the...
Got a little time to play with the pig today. Last eeek I pulled out the front and mid floor mats and started to scrub the interior. On the whole rig there’s are only three pea sized holes of rust on the floor. I am a happy man.
To get the mats...
@Half Wacked aka Split Pea
Can you post a pic from the side please? I want to see how the 33’s sit in the rear wheel well. Do they tuck inside under articulation?
GM Rally Wheels 15x8, BFG ko2s 33x10.50, On stock springs, Some work needs to be be done on the wheels, Center hole needs about 1/8 inch cut bigger and clips, only rubs on front a little when backing out drive way and turning,
I love this time of year seeing all the cool rigs coming through Yellowstone and Galcier… saw a rad taco with one of those German campers built on a few days ago but couldn’t snap a pic.
I did get a picture of this cool ride today… I dig it.
Still too much work to stop and document much, but here is a recap on the last couple weekends: pulled the remainder of the wire harness out of the Silverado-THAT was a chore! Tore apart the steering column to get all that wiring too (more on...
There is a steelie wheel thread where guys are sharing tons of info on steel wheels and where they got them. Summit Racing has a great selection. I'll try to dig up the thread. It is in the 40's section. Nolan started it.
Yikes! We got back to the house and immediately took showers and changed clothes since we both reeked of burned oil. Still, I'm glad we went. Chances to do stuff like that with my dad get fewer every year. My daughter is getting more and more...
Looks like the Club calendar has Whitetail Reservoir scheduled for Sept 27. I should've looked there first. But we can still do a Relic Run sometime in October.
I was too busy gawking at all the pretty Cruisers... man the old 40's represented at this show. I didn't take many pics. @OverLand Cruisers had quite the spread.