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^^^^^Are you freeking serious? The KKK? Have you actually seen KKK members? They hardly exist at all. I am 47 and lived in the south all my life except while in the army and I have never seen the clan. Get out of the 50's man. It's a new century. As for biggotry - it's everywhere North and...
Your radiator cap is probably worn out. The antifreeze is getting pushed past the seal as your running down the road at higher rpm's.
You can get a new one at Napa.
Someone on this forum has put in a Detroit. I dont remember if it was a 6v or an 8v, but he did it. Do a little searching and maybe you can find it.
I use to have a 8v silver 92 in a commercial truck - loved that engine.:)
I like the way people keep bringing up mileage figures from the Vietnam war.:( Any info a little more current than 40 years old? I am sure the engine design has been tweeked and also oil is a lot better now days also. Back in the 60's and 70's no engine lasted as long as they do today. I would...
I bought a good take off hh for $100.00. So it's not an expensive fix. However if you do replace the entire pump it is more money and a bigger pain in the rear.
All the septice tank trucks that I have seen are large. I would put a tank on a 5 ton not a Duece.
And yeh you can crush a water tank with vacuum. They have to be vented or the pump can crush them like a soda can. I saw this happen with a large semi truck tanker.
Looks okay to me. I think you'll need to support it some how. A few good bumps and that thing will probably whip around pretty good. Maybe lean it up against the mirror brakets and connect it somehow.
Keep having fun with it.:beer: