Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-29-2024, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 22
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Columbia two speed differentials
It was quite a change going from a blown 286 cu in. EAB / 5 speed Tremec/ Winters quick change differential in a fenderless chopped 29 Tudor to a totally stock 41 Super Deluxe Coupe. The drivetrain,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-29-2024, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 709
Re: Door Handle pulls out
Thanks to all who have replied to my dilemma . I found an n.o.s. handle for a reasonable price on ebay.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-27-2024, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 11
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Door Handle pulls out
I recently purchased a very nicely ground up restored '41 Super Deluxe Coupe. The P.O. had apparently spared nothing...... However, when my wife wife went to open the passenger side door, the handle...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-26-2023, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 5
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Loose door handle 41 Super Deluxe Coupe
I recently purchased a very nice 41 Super Deluxe long door coupe. Th PO stuck a king's ransom having this car professionally restored. My wife went to enter the passenger side, only to have the door...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
07-01-2023, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 1
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Bags & Anti-sway bar For '56 Merc Wagon
I have renewed ball joints, shocks, tie rod ends and sway bar bushings on my '56 Merc Wagon. It still handles like a barge. Has anyone had experience with stiffening things up on one of these wagons...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-30-2022, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 10
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How many Black '56 Merc Monterey Wagons
My father special ordered a Black 1956 Mercury Monterey Station Wagon in late 1955. I know that there were 13,280 Monterey Wagons built in that model year. Is there any source for the numbers of the...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-21-2022, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,269
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-04-2022, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,448
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-03-2022, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,448
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-03-2022, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,448
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-03-2022, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,448
Inlet restrictor diameter. for EAB oil filter
I have a stock oil filter canister. It is missing the inlet tee. What diameter should the restrictor be ? A friend told me .125. I found a broken brass tee with an electrical pressure/warning unit...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2021, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,332
Re: Canister filter for '52 8BA
Thanks all for your kind assistance. The Napa 1006 fits and does the job. It sure is great to have friendly folks who help out with nothing but sincerity.
John
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-11-2021, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,332
Re: Canister filter for '52 8BA
19Fordy, I wasn't clear in my initial post. I supposed that because the canister that I got from my buddy that it was generic to Ford Flathead V8's. My canister has no drain plug. It measures 8...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-11-2021, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,332
Canister filter for '52 8BA
Trouble in Paradise ! My '52 8BA came to me with no oil filter canister. I got what I thought to be a correct canister from a friend. It has the common 3 bolt mounting flange. I went to Napa and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-05-2013, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,180
Re: 28-29 Tudor body wood ID
Thank you gentlemen. When I got the body wood from Mac's, I laid it all out on my shop floor. One by one I identified where the pieces went. Somehow, I mis-identified the bottom door jam pieces with...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-05-2013, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,180
Re: 28-29 Tudor body wood ID
Thank you gentlemen. Sometimes a little different perspective does wonders. As the images below show, you are correct. I had another piece marked to go in that position and I was blinded by that. I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-05-2013, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,180
28-29 Tudor body wood ID
A little embarrassed, but not enough to keep quiet ! I recently ordered wood kits for top and body of my '29 Tudor. Most of the original wood has rotted away long ago. I have been able to sort out...
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