.......Terry,,,,,,I see your point...but statistically the majority of us dont have an uncle Jack.....although I for one do have an uncle Art!!!
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.....I have never heard that before but I know the motor home version of the torqueflite trans is a heavier duty trans than car or truck..,, thats the combo I have in the 66 crew now 440/727 from a 74 motorhome,,, actually I just picked up the cc body and put it on the MH chassis,, now I have disc brake fronts and power steering and dual brake boosters under the cab....go power galore and great s
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.....Yes I looked up the 833 forum and it said that the Hurst is identical...also said the chevy 4 speed is very close to the 833 ,,,Hope all is good with the family,, thanks for the feedback on the post....,,, Hey Norm,,, I took off the intake manifold to clean it up and the thin tray, not trey,, that covers the valley protected the inside of the engine really well,, I'll pull the sparkie p
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.......Look at that nice red truck of the week with Per in the pic.....Some of the parts on that beauty came from the Moparts Farm right here in Cool, Cali.....BNC
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......So I go in to the local machine shop the other day and start asking questions pertaining to the rebuilding of a 440 30 over, cam and bearings, all the rod and main bearings, gasket kits and head machining,, around 1.700.00 to 2.200.00 thereabouts,,,,I'm like "UUUHHHH???"!!! you know the Tim Allen noise,,,,so the other day I found an ad on Craigslist for a runner 440 with a 83
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....Hey Per,,,, Good to hear that about your truck...I am also trying to make the body and paint of the CrewCab truck to look nice and it is very hard because I am not a professional car painter... BUT it is coming along OK but slow,, alot of sanding and paint primer and more sanding....I replaced all the front door hinges to swing the doors so the fit nice and tight,, still need to buy weather s
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.....Well after 7 years of ownership I finally drove my 66 Crewcab down the road,,, not that it took that long to build it,,, it is just that I have been helping alot of other people with thier projects instead of finishing mine... After mounting the body on the motorhome chassis and getting the new brakes up it did pretty good but I found it had a dirty fuel filter from old gas and Seafoam in th
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