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The top is bedlined inside and out
I decided to do some painting in the truck on the spots the top will cover. I started by scuffing everything with a scotch brite Pad and wire brush.
I also removed the plastic covers for the wiper linkage. The bolts that hold on the covers also...
Roof should get painted this week. It's going to be bedlined olive green inside and out. In the mean time I took a look at the rust issues on the cowl. I took a screw driver and a stiff wire brush to it. Talk about some thick layers or paint!
Eventually I want to bedline the entire truck. One...
I've had a fiberglass hardtop sitting in the back of my deuce for a long time now, so nice decided to stop making excuses and get to work. And hopefully this will help anyone thinking of going this route. I bought my top off of eBay from clintdigger97 he has a ton of deuce parts. I believe I...
What amperage do you guys suggest? I plan on installing a panel box to run a/c along with the lights and outlets
Also. For the 24volt lights I had them working then I switched the blackout switch and now the two center lights will not come back on no matter what I do with the switches. Any ideas?
Update! The wire labeled 1 (field wire)on the alternator shorted and was causing the problem. Because I've had alternator problems for a while I decided to disconnect the wires and tape them up.
On my truck I have always turned the engine off by switching the accessories switch to off. I opened up and I'm pretty sure I have a bad switch and a short on a wire labeled 27 going to the accessories switch. Time to break out the wiring diagram
When it happened it was a definite loss of power. At first I thought my throttle cable broke. It was still running but almost as if you rook your foot of the pedal. It down shifted and I was loosing speed so I pulled into a gas station when the truck stopped the motor killed. I jumped out and...