With the engine now running we can begin to see areas or systems that need some ‘adjustment’. One of the first things noticed is that…

In our last post our ignition system died. The ignition control module from the ’80’s and companion distributor gave up the ghost. Rather that waste…

Next up was to prepare the front clip (fenders, grille, etc) to be bolted back on. All the front sheet metal aligns to the hood…

So many little parts, pieces, and ‘projects’ to get this ’50 Chevy truck back together and looking good. Like eating the proverbial elephant, it’s one…

In our last post we had started installing a new wiring harness. The old one wasn’t original, in fact it as a nice little 12-circuit…

We finally get functional side windows on the ’50 Chevy truck and make good progress on the cab wiring – stereo, headlight switch, ignition, turn…

Now that winter’s behind us (along with a door latch fiasco), we’ve got some catchin’ up to do. Here are the highlights on a hodge-podge…

Time flies when you’re having fun. Progress on the ’50 Chevy truck slowed for a couple of months thanks, in part, to sub-freezing temps and…