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The truck has over drive transmission. At 2900 rpm it is running 53. My other truck at 2400 rpm it runs about 54. I am sure the engine in my 67 is a 2 1/2 ton not a 5 ton. Otherwise my bottom end would be
great with neck snapping acceleration. The transmission would have to have a lower...
I believe you are right. If this tranny is different imagine what this engine would do if it was in a truck with limited 2600 rpm. That would be one fast Deuce.
If I run it at 2600 I am only doing about 42-45 miles per hour. At the the red line it will do 53 (the tach has not been replace and the glass has not shifted). Governer says about 3400. It easily reves up over to 2900 with no strain. I do not think this engine is a 5 ton. Even though this...
As most of you know I just purchased another truck and it runs good but no real problems. My question is have any of you ever seen or heard of a 465 LTD 1C having an RPM redline of 2900? This truck gets off the line like you would not believe but the top end is on the slow side not bad but...
I was in a storm last year and the rain tore my canvas top. I started getting real wet on my shoulders. Fiortunately my overnight bag was a waterproof duffel bag so my items stayed dry. I now have a hard top so I will not have that problem again.
You have a split pulley. If you turn the front half of the pulley counter clockwise that loosens up the belt. If you turn it clockwise that tightens up the belt. The front half of the pulley is on a threaded hub. Sometimes you can use your hand to tighten but a wrench does help.
We will be in a parade in Blairsville, GA with a group of WWII vets called The Round Table Group. This will be our 4th year. Then with the Georgia State Defense Force we will be at the Military Cemetery in Marietta, GA on duty for their Special Services.
We have one of the Northern tool cranes on our 2 trucks you can see a picture of it on the thread called Addition to Ironhorsethegeneral. Our daughter painted it for us. We can still use the troops seats if needed. The hoist is only as good as what the base plate is mounted on.
You can get a Donaldson Air filter from Star Electric Ordnance His name is Kevin Emdee. He lives in KY 1-270-877-0813. His email is : Kevin.Emdee@comcast.net. He is an MVPA member. He helps us out alot. He will ship to you. Good luck.