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    GAUGE CLUSTER RESTO

    The bezel around my gauge cluster on my 1986 Jimmy was pretty shot, it looked like someone had tried to wash it clean, which removed some of the silver coating. That coating comes off really easy, so be careful if you wash it. I ended up removing it all with soap and water and just put it back...
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    Interior Spare tire assistance

    You are correct, it is a carriage bolt. It's likely that the threads on the bolt that the original poster is talking about are gummed up or damaged and when he tried to remove the holding nut, it turned the bolt, either rounding out the slot or rounding the bolt. Tack welding would definitely...
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    Interior Spare tire assistance

    If you weld the bolt in place, you will lose any adjustment in the holder. If you change spare tires to a tire that is a different height, it may be a problem getting the new wheel to match up to the old location. Instead of welding the bolt in place, consider adding a washer and nut to hold it...
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    Need help identifying t-case and tranny

    The NP 203 was used in the full time 4x4 trucks in the 70's. If your truck has full time 4x4, it's got a 203. A bit more info... It weighs about 200 lbs. It's often converted to part time 4x4 with addition of locking hubs in the front and parts in the transfer case. That will give you the...

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