[AT] O.T. Silly #$%& truck

charlie hill chill8 at cox.net
Tue Feb 24 19:39:13 PST 2004


Now that would come in handy!

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve W." <falcon at telenet.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 10:19 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] O.T. Silly #$%& truck


> Farmer,
> 
>   You need a new creeper to work on that truck, or any vehicle that you
> need to work under the hood.
>  Take a look at the Topside Creeper that Northern tools sells
> (http://www.northerntool.com/  enter Item# 630211 online) I bought one
> similar to it for use in my shop, like you I have a dunlop problem and
> modified it a bit by making a new tube and table plus a second
> adjustable area to hold tools and parts. It REALLY helps when working
> under the hood. I also made up a top that slides into two small tubes on
> the sides and gives a nice table to work on smaller parts at a handy
> height.
> 
> 
> Steve W.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robinson" <robinson at svs.net>
> To: "'Antique tractor email discussion group'"
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 5:51 PM
> Subject: [AT] O.T. Silly #$%& truck
> 
> 
> > I have an 83 Ford 1/2 ton with a 300 CID 6 in it.
> > Diana's youngest brother had it (bought as an old
> > truck) and could never get it to run right.
> 
> > I am average height but have trouble reaching the
> > back of the engine over the grill or fenders. May have
> > something to do with my gut sticking out more than my
> > arms.   :-)   I don't bend in all of the right spots
> > either. I have a small platform about 6" high x 2' x
> > 3' that I put down to stand on but that was not enough
> > to reach this very well. There sits the compressor
> > ready to go... Grab the stem tool and pull both front
> > valve cores... AAAHHH! Easy reach now.   ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> > "farmer"
> >
> > My most recent list
> > mailto:budget_muzzleloading-subscribe at yahoogroups.com
> >
> > Francis Robinson
> > Central Indiana, USA
> > robinson at svs.net
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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