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| | | | Joined: Nov 2020 Posts: 6 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2020 Posts: 6 | i am having trouble finding parts for this particular engine. any suggestions? | | | | | Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 98 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 98 | try an inquiry here. [email protected]Small out fit who specialize in 6 cyl GMC and Chev. They were a great help for parts and advice on my 248 GMC. All the bigger online outfits pretty much dropped the GMC stuff as the demand is much less the Chevy stuff. | | | | | Joined: May 2016 Posts: 268 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2016 Posts: 268 | Try Egge machine. They used to have gmc engine parts. Also I was able to get piston rings for my 228 from Hastings mfg in Michigan. John
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1949 gmc 1-ton | | | | | Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,402 Former Workshop Owner | | Former Workshop Owner Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,402 | What do you need? I have a completely disassembled 228 on hand.
John
~ J Lucas 2006 GMC Envoy 4.2 I6 2023 Ram 2500/Cumins 6.7 I6 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee (Wife’s) 2002 Silverado 2500 Gas 6.0 1941 Chevy 1/2-Ton 1942 Chevy 1.5-Ton SWBIn the Gallery My Flicker Photos! | | | | | Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 296 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 296 | You might try the GMC truck site: http://www.oldgmctrucks.com/
-Patrick
1953 Chevrolet 3100
261 / 4-speed / 4:11 / Commercial Red
| | | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | And, post Parts Wanteds ads in the Swap Meet here. | | | | | Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 Crusing in the Passing Lane | | Crusing in the Passing Lane Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 | 302 GMC engines bolt right in, more parts avail., than 228’s.
Ed
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'37 GMC T-18 w/ DD 4-53T, RTO-610, 6231 aux., '95 GMC running gear, full disc brakes, power steering, 22.5 wheels and tires.
'47 GMC 1 ton w/ 302, NP-540, 4wd, full width Blazer front axle.
'54 GMC 630 w/ 503 gasser, 5 speed, ex fire truck, shortened WB 4', install 8' bed.
'55 GMC 370 w/270, 420 4 speed, grain, dump bed truck from ND. Works OK.
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 631 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 631 | Agree on EGGE and ROCKAUTO has engine bearing, gaskets, rings but stock varies daily/weekly........watch for shipping $ on Rock. | | | | | Joined: May 2015 Posts: 11,027 Housekeeping (Moderator) Making a Stovebolt Bed & Paint and Body Shop Forums | | Housekeeping (Moderator) Making a Stovebolt Bed & Paint and Body Shop Forums Joined: May 2015 Posts: 11,027 | RockAuto discount code good thru Jan 17. 15751941291359933
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Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truckFollow this saga in Project JournalPhotos 1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car) Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together. | | | | | Joined: May 2004 Posts: 76 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2004 Posts: 76 | Also try Patrick’s over in AZ. I haven’t used them in a few years but they did have a good selection of parts for GMC engines. | | | | | Joined: May 2016 Posts: 268 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2016 Posts: 268 | I believe Patricks is now out of business.
1949 gmc 1-ton | | | | | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,440 Bolter | | Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,440 | Patrick’s has been gone for a few years now.
Martin
'62 Chevy C-10 Stepside Shortbed (Restomod in progress)
'47 Chevy 3100 5 Window (long term project)
‘65 Chevy Biscayne (Emily)
‘39 Dodge Business Coupe (Clarence)
“I fought the law and the law won" now I are a retired one!
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USAF 1965-1969 Weather Observation Tech (I got paid to look at the clouds)
| | | | | Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 47 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 47 | Call Ron at Falcon Golbal 800-238-2508. He was able to round up parts for the 228 I am rebuilding.
Joe
just retired and finally making headway on my project truck. 1940 GMC AC152.
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,832 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,832 | I have used Terrill Machine in De Leon Texas for several old engine rebuilds. Good selection and better pricing than Egge.
Evan
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