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Welcome, welcome . I am a ex Jersey guy myself. Outa Bergen county. Are you in Sussex or Warwick? I have been out for 20 years this mo. I almost bought a place in Warwick. I hear it has changed greatly from when I was there last. About the pictures, first resize them then try and put them on. To...
I had an '87 suburban 3/4 ton 4wd. I had to replace the hubs with the dial in type. They were much better engagement after that. I plowed for 11 years with it. After that the differential gears needed work. If you think of it , the plowing I think is what did them in. I really have no complaints...
RE: Early GM what year??40,41,42???
Does the museum pay for the repairs and improvements?Also, yes we are always interested in projects, especially the pictures. Please keep us updated. And the truck looks good, what we could see of it.
Oh and to answer your question about the screws, when mine broke off, I took a grinder and ground the area flat, then took a sharp centerpunch, carefully punched it and drilled it out . If I remember rite, they were threaded in , but I had to drill through and put a nut on the other side. Two...
I had an awful time with my 52 M211 frames. Most all the screws broke off frames had rust in the channels, etc. Soooo, scrape, sand drill prime, paint, and have auto glass man put new glass in and reinstall. Looks good and works well. Very time consuming, but thats part of restoring these ol...
I doubt very much that dried grease as Mike said, would be this impossible to get apart. Sorry Mike. What Doghead said seems to make the most sense. Twisted spline.
RE: trailers
They would make a good mobile shop for construction , or racing or some kind of camper or storage. I like the low bed on them with one step up.
That truck isnt bad enough to scrap. Basicly a good bumper on front and its pretty straight. Paint it and it will look good Try to save it. I have a XM211 and I had a bad bumper , but I repaired it with a high tech 18 lb sledge hammer. You'd never know it now. What are your plans for the 135 or...
RE: prices
Reconditioned dump pump-$975.00 Power take of for dump and winch- $975.00 Driveshaft- $225.00 Dump bed and frame, hydraulic pistons, hoses etc. -$1000.00 Truck itself-- 500-2000. I would say you got a deal. :D
Where did the fuel tank go? O.K. welcome aboard and when are you getting the next one.? One is never enough. This one is graet for the off road beating. Hope you love it. Looks good with the top off.Welcome to the green addiction. :lol:
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