V3NOM, welcome to the 'bolt. Sounds like an interesting project.
This site is a must for guys like us....
There's a huge wealth of info here,and the only way you'll learn is to ask questions, so fire away!
I look forward to the pics...when you get home.
Jock thumbs_up

1950 Chevy Advance Design 3100 in Scotland
In the Stovebolt Gallery
More pix on Flickr.
I've definately got this truck thing in my blood ... my DNA sequence has torque settings
"Of all the small nations of this earth,perhaps only the ancient Greeks surpass the Scots in their contribution to mankind" Winston Churchill.