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| | | | Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 78 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 78 | I am restoring a 1953 3100 PU with a 235ci. The throttle rod which is the rod from the gas pedal to the carberator is not usable. Does anyone know where I can get a new one? Can't seem to find one on line. Thanks.
1953 3100 Chevy 5 window
1971 Chevelle SS
| | | | | Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,820 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,820 | They used basically the same throttle rod from the late 30's to the 50's. The last one I needed I picked up at a wrecking yard.
"Truckin' Around .......... Since 1937!" My name is Joe and I am addicted to Classic Country Music. I just can't hep myself.Operators are standing by to take your calls! Now cruising in the Passing Lane | | | | | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,513 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,513 | You can make one by mounting one of these (SC107 -1/4” x 1/4”) on the carb, another on the bellcrank, and join them with a pc. of 1/4” rod cut to length and threaded a bit. http://www.aetnascrew.com/bjoint3.htmNot original but removes slack effectively.
1952 1300 Canadian 1/2 ton restomod You Tube | | | | | Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 78 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 78 |
1953 3100 Chevy 5 window
1971 Chevelle SS
| | | | | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,596 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,596 | There are two types of these if you are using your original gas pedal yours will have a ball end (1952-1959) the earlier versions (1947-1951) have a slotted end that uses a pin. | | | | | Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 188 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 188 | Jim Carter has used parts. Also, I see linkages on eBay a few times each year. | | | | | Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,644 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,644 | I have one if you want I can e- mail you a pic PM me your e-mail address
Pete | | | | | Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 78 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 78 | Thanks Pete, my email address is [email protected]
1953 3100 Chevy 5 window
1971 Chevelle SS
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,644 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,644 | Sent You a E-Mail with pics
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