The previous owner's cousin probably had some leftover parts from a previous mangled Hot Rod project and decided to use them.
Also it may have been because a GM steering column is easier to adapt to modern power steering boxes - there are more options available.
Very cool truck...and I do like the bench seat you made from the old tail gate. I have been wondering what to do with the centre part I cut out of mine.
It was all beat up from years of cargo movement....then someone decided to hammer it - obviously not a Panel Guy....lol
So far I have a bare...
I am fairly sure you need a 5-volt supply to the 'S' terminal on the oil pressure gauge, and the other terminal gets the wire from the sender.
The engine block serves as the ground for the oil gauge to work.
The 5-volt supply will come from the dash regulator - which should be a small metal...
^^^ If I bought what I originally wanted it would have been over $16,000 and come from Australia - they have a monopoly on the supply with the mining operations there.
You may have to custom make a harness - you can get generic connectors - male & female, or source correct OE style connectors through eBay.
I made my own up for my A100 as the OE stuff is not available.
HawkRod (a moderator on FBBO) just sent the form in for the FxBO tent, so it is time to start planning the tent activities for this year's event. (July 12, 2024 - July 14, 2024)
As a reminder, please list FBBO as your "car club" when registering a car. This helps us get a better tent for all of...
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