Hi Artie,welcome from Scotland.
As Alvin's already said,there's great advice and info here right at your fingertips.
That's assuming you'll still be able to type with all your busted knuckles! grin

Is your '55 a first or second series?
We look forward to seeing some pics when you get a chance.
Jock.

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.