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Old 07-01-2013, 09:55 AM   #14
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Re: 1960 C60 Dump Truck

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Glad you were able to get the info on the brake parts. There are some great guys on there who know these big old trucks
Yes there are. There are all kinds of cool old trucks over there.

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Give the Engine a good super tune. Install new Points, Plugs, possibly Wires, Check the Timing, Re-Adjust the Carb, etc. Also re-adjust the Valves if necessary. Use a good maintenance manual for the correct procedure. I would also put a Straight-Thru Muffler on it. That would give you less restriction which will give you a little more power as well as sounding a whole lot sweeter.

Bill
That's my plan. As for the muffler, I think this truck already has straight through ones. The exhaust goes to the back of the cab and then that's it. And there is a muffler just on the end of that.
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