I hope I don't have to wait until AFTER I have finished my first restore.
To show you how big a Rookie I am, I didn't know why this site was called stovebolt.
I was going to ask, but didn't want to look stupid. I guess I blew that!
I googled, Whats a stove bolt?
Wow,I'm right on the front end of the stovebolt era.
Glad my bucket isn't a 1928 or I couldn't be a stovebolter.
Dinodave,
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"Stovebolt" can be what we want it to be, and therefore, we apply the term liberally to any GM truck (Chevrolet, GMC, Rapid, Samson or other GM branded truck) built before the 1973 model year, regardless of what engine it has. "
There is an overwhelming amount of information on the website.
The FAQ page is a good place to go for informative reading, after visiting the homepage
http://www.stovebolt.com/.We are a liberal group when it comes to defining "What's a Stovebolt". Any question about any aspect about any GM truck before 1973 is welcome. In the Greasy Spoon, just about any question/comment on anything is welcome, except comments about religion, politics, and how other people should not raise their pets and their children.
The
Tech Tips page is a place you might want to go before asking a question - but, ask questions.
Many people do not like the Search feature (look at the menu line above the posts in this thread), but it can be quite helpful if finding previous posts on just about any topic.