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  1. thrifty

    Engine Rebuilders

    Let me think about that, NO!!!!
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    Engine Rebuilders

    I had a heck of a time trying to learn how to drive and shift just get it going and not run into anything. What a learning curve! I have an auxiliary trans in mine. I was panicking and heading for the garage. I almost had to change my underwear. I was about 10 feet away but everything to me is...
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    timing gear

    trying to figure out how I posted pics the first time. I wanted a before and after. This weekend I got everything back together just had to order more parts that are on the way and should have the old girl running again. I did not realize that as you put on the cam gear you have to rotate the...
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    timing gear

    I ordered an aluminum gear,(Dan McEachern) a fan pulley with sealed bearings, gaskets ect. I ordered from Chaffins garage and my parts were here in 24 hrs. shipping was $22. Good service! I will check my gears for play and rotate to make sure nothing binds.
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    timing gear

    Thanks , as usual you are always a big help!
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    timing gear

    27 TT truck stop running. turns out the fiber gear had failed, teeth missing. The engine had been restored quite a few years back. The truck sat for a long time with not a lot of drive time on it. I believe the cam, crank gear are timed at the 4:00 and 10:00 position or there about? I have heard...
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    Windshield frame

    the frame has a handle in the middle of the windshield. Not sure if that is factory. The one that is on ebay is still listed. Dodge Truck Peddlers windshield 19,20,21,22 I hope by next week I can take pics, and as suggested get measurements
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    Windshield frame

    I have this friend at our local market and her father had this windshield, He was into Fords big time. She wants to sell it, what would be a good price to sell it for? There was one on ebay for $280, it was rusted through on some parts of the frame. It was listed for a 17 Dodge. It looked...
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    Windshield frame

    Anybody know what year this windshield frame is?
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    27 polarity

    I have tried searching and read a lot of info on polarity on a 27. From what I have read It can go both ways. Just not good on the electrical for long periods. Which is it positive or negative ground? When I bought the truck the battery was not hooked up, so I have no clue. I would like to get...
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    27

    Makes sense Thanks for the replies. I have been trying to get this to a car show and spending a lot time on it. Yesterday and today was the show, so I missed it but I did meet some nice people. Sometimes the best thing is to walk away take a break. Then go back with a better attitude.
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    27

    27 TT I have been trying to get this truck started. It has been 15 plus years since it ran. Yesterday was the first attempt to start it. I cleaned the commutator connections as they looked dirty. I did oil the commutator but only but a few drops in it. I did not want to saturate it. Is this...
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    27

    I added more pics of the before in my albums. Dusty and dirty sitting a long time in the desert.
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    27

    Well I'm glad you like the way it used to look because by the end of the week your are really going to like the changes.
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    27

    I think they call the signal a semaphore?
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    27

    more pics These pics are after I cleaned it up on the inside. I let it sit for 14 months and then started to begin going through it. I have more pics. redmodelt thanks for the help. Was trying to upload like the other sites and that was not working for me.
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    27

    trying to upload a pic
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    27

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    27

    Thanks for the info. I had to go to another place to get the puller and it was his last one. The business that I bought it from was very helpful and lots of good info. I just have figure out how to post photos. I have no clue of the url of my images
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    27

    New here, I have a 27 TT. been stalking for a while trying to grasp as much info as possible. I am trying to get the rear drum and rim (spoke) off the drivers side with no luck, passenger side is off. I noticed there is a keywqy in the hub. Is there an easy way to remove the stubborn one? I...
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