Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-10-2018, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,696
Re: seized rear hub
After trying all methods suggested and tried It finally gave it up and came off. Only after using my die grinder and six 3" discs and cutting all but the axle away from the threaded end of the axle...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2018, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,696
Re: seized rear hub
OK have the generic puller that pulls on the inner ring of the hub. next best thing to a genie KRWislon puller.
Pull with puller -- did not work
Pull with puller and rap on center of puller --did...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-06-2018, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,696
Re: seized rear hub
I call the puller that grips the snout "genuine" as it is designed especially for Ford hubs.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-06-2018, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,696
seized rear hub
Need to pull rear brake drum from the axle. I have put maximum torque with a genuine Ford rear axle puller, have also tried heat and puller, air impact gun with genuine puller.
My next trial will...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2018, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 13,315
Re: Dearborn 2018 Grand National Meet
All set to go only need to make a decision to trailer my 46 woody or drive it. Would like to caravan with others from the West coast. Anyone else from Oregon want to make a cruise? email me or...
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Forum: Early V8
10-30-2017, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,031
46 Hubcap
Need a 46 hubcap in good to new or repop condition. Lost along the road somewhere. Want a match for the three Drake caps on the caar.
Call 541-990-7377 or email at [email protected]
Thanks,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-27-2017, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 20,871
Re: EFV8 Grand National Meet 2018
Have sent in registration. waiting for information on hotels. Am undecieded on taking my 46 woodie 6 cyl w/Columbia. Drive or trailer it? Anyone from the West setting up a tour group? Paul
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-29-2017, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,129
Re: brake cross shaft assembly
I believe the 36 used solid "brake rods" and the 37 used cables. The Parts book indicates different prefix on the assembly in 36 and 37. I think I have a 37 in my pile of parts. email me at...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-16-2017, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,340
Re: 1946 6 cyinder woodie production
I have a 1946 woodie with a 6 cylinder engine. It is stamped on the firewall as a 6GA. Horn placement on passenger side, and battery box on drivers side. I have restored the car and have also...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-15-2017, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,340
1946 6 cyinder woodie production
Can anyone provide the number of 1946 woodie station wagons were produced. They should be stamped with 6GA on the upper firewall. Any information or source to look is appreciated. Please email me...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-12-2017, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,787
Re: Is an Overdrive avail for 1947 Sedan?
My 46 wagon is running a 3:78 with a Columbia. Very nice running about 60 - 65 on freeway. Major Columbia parts are available, the original controls are expensive. The mount for the controls on a...
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Forum: Early V8
03-13-2017, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 884
Sectioned 50 Club Cpe, Project
1950 club coupe, 4 1/2" sectioned body. All body and frame blasted and in primer. No engine or transmission. Floor and rockers replaced where needed. New rear quarters need to be welded in and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-28-2016, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,251
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-25-2016, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 14,623
Re: Flat 6
Had a great time at the Western V8 meet in Bakersfield. Managed to get through the judging with only 24 points deducted. Will work those areas over and show the car at the 2017 meet in Salem...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-29-2016, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 14,623
Re: Flat 6
Misprint, I have a 1946 woodie, NOT a 36
Paul
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-29-2016, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 14,623
Re: Flat 6
Have a factory rebuilt (.020-.020 rods mains and bore) G series engine in my 36 woody. Firewall stamping indicated a 6-cyl. when new so I went that route in my restoration. Runs like a top and with...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-09-2016, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,867
Re: Just how dumb was I?
Bought my 33 Victoria for $100 in 1953. Hot rodded it in 1954-55. Then restored in about 1960. Have had several offers to double my money, but still turned them down. Many flatheads have come and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-28-2016, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 8,056
Re: Restoration Regrets/Learning Experiences
When you hire someone to do a job that you can not do yourself NEVER pay more than 10% in advance and NEVER make the final payment without inspecting the work. Even among friends a written agreement...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-29-2016, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,704
Re: Fender welting painted?
All the information I have for my 46 Woodie is the welt is painted body color.
Not sure if this was the same in 41.
Paul
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2016, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,047
Re: What are my options?
you will need the radiator, front motor mounts, front shroud and radiator brackets. The transmission case is also different (all the gears interchange). Not sure of flywheel and clutch.
The 6 is...
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Forum: Early V8
05-30-2016, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 648
Spark Plugs
Looking for a NOS or very Good used H-10 Champion spar plugs. Need 6.
Thanks, Paul
Please reply with email
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-22-2016, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,089
Distributer timing fixture
Just came across what I was told is a fixture for setting the early Ford distributers.
Only thing I have to go on is the name CHEC RITE. If anyone has the instructions for this device I would...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-30-2016, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,069
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Forum: Early V8
04-20-2016, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,628
NOS bearings, rings
Have the following Ring sets, Main Bearings, cam and rod bearings available. All in Ford boxes.
I would prefer to sell all as one lot but will take Names and offers for individual items and will...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-11-2016, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,210
patch panels
Am in need of rear quarter patch panels for my 50 Ford. Not sure if I will live long enough to order from the dealer that makes the panels that everyone says are the best. Can anyone give me...
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