Unhinged – Part 2

January 18, 2023

I’d bet if you polled anyone over on the forum at Stovebolt.com (a virtual garage of sorts for fans of old Chevy trucks) about the…

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Firewalled

January 14, 2023

Several weeks ago we went to install a “firewall cover” purchased from Classic Parts (#42-011R) and manufactured by a company in Arkansas called Repops. The…

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Unhinged… (a Vlog)

December 17, 2022

A quality issue with a supplier and ill-fitting doors slow things down…

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Plumbing – Sans the Crack… (a Vlog)

December 5, 2022

Just how exciting can plumbing a brake system get? Turns out, not all that exciting. Here’s a video update where we show you how we…

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Fuelin’ Around… (a Vlog)

December 2, 2022

Here’s a video update from where we left off last – mods to the brake pedal and re-installation of the fuel tank with what it…

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Progress on the ’50 Chevy Pickup

October 28, 2022

After a couple of delays and setbacks we’re making (frustratingly) slow but steady progress on the ’50 Chevy pickup. At this point it feels like…

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Clutch and Transmission – Check!

October 2, 2022

The ‘old’ clutch package that was bolted to the flywheel was in question due to some linkage geometry issues. And, well, it was used, and…

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Steering, Rear Suspension, and Transmission Progress – Sort of….

September 17, 2022

When working on projects like this ’50 Chevy pickup it seems like we spend more time waiting on parts that doing the work on it.…

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The ‘Stovebolt’ Chevy 235 Engine

September 6, 2022

Believe it or not, the original Corvette carried one flavor or another of the the infamous Chevy 235 cubic inch, inline 6 cylinder engine between…

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