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    Fall Barrette Jackson Auction

    @Craig Nedrow would yourself a moderator please take the E off Barrett Jackson in the title? (I make typos all the time,... )
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    Big oil filter downsides? such as WIX 51794 or ACDelco PF932

    many years ago I know someone that ran a tractor trailer sized one on a dodge 318,...never changed the oil in years. only added it. sold it when it got a sludge issue,..and needed a major clean out,...2nd owner ran it for years after the clean up. and many people run an alternative larger...
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    Thinking about streamlining my tools.

    I think littering a Molotov cocktail, and attempted arson are actually against the law. my municipal dumps/ transfer stations want them,... (so old junk, or new junk, NO fee to pay,...and any day is good, not just special haz-mat days) .they just want them empty so they don't set the...
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    Thinking about streamlining my tools.

    need to build a fire proof shed,...far away from my house for such aftermarket thoughts. I don't have any aftermarket batteries. but when I am charging my OEM toro/greenworks/dewalt etc. sometimes I park them right in front of the TV so I a can watch them charge and unplug them when done...
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    Thinking about streamlining my tools.

    wood,...did not know they made pruning blades, until this minute. it worked, ...but slow.,.... did not want to pull out a chainsaw to just put the tip into the dirt,... its good weather for brush hogging,...50s and after the first hard frost,... years ago I would have used a hand pruning...
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    Thinking about streamlining my tools.

    this is a good thread, and I am stuck with too many brands too. Dewalt, old craftsman, (weird,...my 35 year old 1/4" craftsman drill on a wire out-does everything, really fast model for drilling pilot holes, and lays torque,...worth pulling the a/c wire is it completes what a 20v dewalts 1/4"...
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    Lost keys

    in a pinch,...local cops help people open doors for free. as they like tow companies have slim jims / wedges/ hooks / probes . last time I seen it. 2 20 year old ladies locked their keys inside a small sedan. ...i told them to call the county cops,...county cops got a town cop to come from...
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    Taking a Vote or opinions.

    you know timmy, he's just helplessly staring mesmerized at your smoking hot wife.
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    Taking a Vote or opinions.

    could put a caddy fleetwood grill on it. make a early escalade ext truck. which apparently did not appear until 2002. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadillac_Escalade#Cadillac_Escalade_EXT
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    NP203 stuck in Neutral, lever will not budge HELP

    @NickTransmissions it seems you have yet another new friend looking for your sage advice. ...who started this thread named @Broton2 ...(not me)
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    Cruisin the Coast 2025

    well,...as long as the screaming chicken did not get hit with hail stones,...its a winner. :cool:
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    Crate Engine Identification

    M = Mexico ? ??? my own original 1986 3/4 ton's 350, has the factory designation as a M engine. and sorry to link Wikipedia for such ....which can suck https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevrolet_small-block_engine_(first-_and_second-generation) cut and pasted off that wikipedia page LT9 Years...
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    Biggest jobs you have completed in the shortest amount of time.

    this got me thinking: a couple weeks ago on America's funniest videos; the winner of the week was a lady and her mom. mom fell on the patio concrete floor, adult daughter got a low clearance floor jack to pump her up so she could sit / standup. (I don't actually watch the show....just seen...
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    Thinking about changing from Detroit steels to these… whatcha think?

    if you are getting wider than 16" diameter, you can also look into modern bigger better brakes. ...like for a 2009 era suburban. (so less praying and swearing, when "trying" to stop)
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    4x6 H4 housings

    you can buy whole period correct sealed beam sylvainias for $22. https://amzn.to/47b50KR I bought one to replace a working headlight that had a crack from a pebble hit. (it was like that when I bought it,...working but getting funky from the dampness) as these things are like candles vs...
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    Carlisle and Hershey PA Early October 2025

    anybody get there? (not me or my 1986),...50s and low 80s in southern PA https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=40.201473&lon=-77.1891123
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    Carlisle and Hershey PA Early October 2025

    just bumping as its this week. looks like 40-50s with fog and dew in the mornings, and 70s in the afternoons. https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=40.201473&lon=-77.1891123 :cool:
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    Courtesy light, cigarette sockets

    you could buy a whole new fuse box LMC truck catalog, and other similar. edit "classic industries" is one I just found.
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    How do I bypass the factory radio completely so I can just listen through Bluetooth?

    I would be for keeping a working 1973 radio set intact, value for the purist that wants it,...and you can show passing people it still works after 50 years. maybe get a set of bluetooth speakers working off a key on fuse ? some good ideas here too...
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    350 swap to 427

    427 car motor of 427 big truck motor? and from what year / model is it coming out of. (I recall reading somewhere, a big truck 427 needs a flared hood to squeeze into a pickup) but do some reading and searching. .
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    Truck won’t stay running

    old time problems: in addition to what @Sad Sack typed. Old gas can do that. varnish like goo makes the carb barely work. mine is new to me, it had been parked for a long long time with full gas tanks: first thing I did was dump a can of seafoam into each tank, then hand pumped the...
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    Tire Recommendations

    for people with daily driver vehicles: K02 are made for off-roading, ...not on-roading. heavy made to take hits from sharp rocks. like they are the things on their own rims, that are swapped on for a off-roading vacation, and then parked again. how many on-road miles are you thinking about...
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    Vents smell like piss

    I was looking here, but they don't call the things what I call the things, and some of the hardware looks like it is not a currently retail -able part, ...although I would think there are other catalogers. .."year one" maybe ? https://www.lmctruck.com/heater-ac
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    Need a transmission recommendation builder in Phoenix 700R4 will not shift

    well ...send it to the person on post # 1. = @1986Chevy I have not been to the haboob land since ~ 2007 ? (and all my transmissions are shifting fine).
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    Need a transmission recommendation builder in Phoenix 700R4 will not shift

    @NickTransmissions (of Vegas), got any friends in the phoenix frying pan ? or meet on Hoover Dam ?

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