my two diamond t trucks
I have two diamond t trucks. That were bought new by my grandfather. My father and uncle used them in their fruit business for 30 years. Since then I kept the trucks and semi restored them. One is a 1... »
Bill Fisher replied to the topic What Did You Do For Your T Today… in the forum Truck Talk, in General 10 years, 11 months ago
Sounds like you have your chores well in hand Tim. Cool find with the Harley Davidson springs, I’m sure that these tips and tricks will be appreciated by all that read them. Thanks
Bill
david payne started the topic SHOCK ABSORBERS 1939 M.201 D T in the forum Buy and sell on EBAY 10 years, 11 months ago
SHOCK ABSORBERS 1939 MODEL 201 ( 2010566 ) , FOR PARTS OR NOT WORKING , USED , PIC. 12.
S.B. $34.95 ; returns: 14 days.
SELLER: chaoscajin ; 111750093135 ;
QUESTIONS: email or phone ( 970 ) 241 – 7606 , BILLY , ( WHITEWATER , COLORADO ).
LISTING ENDS: FRIDAY , 8.28.2015 , 7:56 PM.
david payne started the topic GRILL 1949 MODEL 404 Diamond T T. in the forum Buy and sell on EBAY 10 years, 11 months ago
GRILL 1949 MODEL 404 DIAMOND T TRUCK, USED , PIC. 5.
C.B. $355.00 ( reserve not met ) ; returns: “NO”.
SHIPPING: FREE LOCAL PICKUP , “NO” shipping. item location: RENO , NEVADA.
SELLER: ratholerodandcustom ; item # 252062463325 ;
LISTING ENDS: WEDNESDAY , 8.26.2015 , 8:49 AM.
Toolslinger replied to the topic What Did You Do For Your T Today… in the forum Truck Talk, in General 10 years, 11 months ago
Bill, that doesn’t sound like much fun… I think I’d be looking for a flank drive socket to work on the rounded one, and then possibly weld a nut to the remains of the other… Lots of penetrating oil, and patience couldn’t hurt either… I have on occasion hammered a metric socket that is a little too small on to a stripped SAE nut… It…[Read more]
Bill Fisher replied to the topic What Did You Do For Your T Today… in the forum Truck Talk, in General 10 years, 11 months ago
Hey Tim, good to hear from you. Glad that you are “doing something for your T today”! I’ve been poking around with mine trying to get the spark plugs out…. Seems the previous owner may have stripped the shoulders off of one of the spark plugs trying t get it out, and busted another of the plugs off in the head. I have some work ahead of me now.
Bill
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