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Ridin' Dirty
Join Date: Oct 2009
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Found this in my 59, what is it?
I feel like I should know what this is for. I found it in a box in my 59 GMC. Doesn't look like a gas cap or a hub cap or an oil cap..?
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Breather?
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Horn button.
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Join Date: Feb 2011
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
looks like the horn button
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Ridin' Dirty
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
So as it turns out, my steering wheel was missing a horn button!
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
I have the same Horn button
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Cover for the Fetzer valve?
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Its a HORN BUTTON
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Toadstool.
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Dead mouse?
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Definitely a rat's nest.
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Oh here we go..
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
i believe it has to do with a johnson rod that opens the fetzer valve
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
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Blaine 59 GMC 9314 a.k.a. Whoopee 68 C20 50th Anniversary a.k.a. The Rat http://www.flickr.com/photos/northerngmc/ http://www.members.tripod.com/P-wee/index_032.htm 1.61803 is one H of a lot better than 3.14159, no really it is! |
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Shiny toadstool!
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Sweet Jesus I like the photo, looks exactly what my truck looks like
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
horn button but would make a nice oil cap
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
indeed it would
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Ridin' Dirty
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
I may have inadvertently started something..
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
s;all
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Could be converted to something Im sure
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Shift knob!!
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
i hand mine to the lady at the coffee shop drive-thru and receive free refills, too...
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Re: Found this in my 59, what is it?
Your right it says right on it GMC---Good Mechanics Cup!
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