Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-12-2024, 01:59 AM
|
Replies: 17
Views: 536
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-10-2024, 04:53 AM
|
Replies: 7
Views: 465
Re: 2 overdrives
I have adapted a Tremec TR5050 6 speed gearbox to a 33' B Engine, took a bit of effort, I have not driven the car yet but have plumbed the hydraulic clutch and it disengages the the clutch plate, so...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2024, 06:18 PM
|
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Re: 33 5 window
Well how time flies, after lots of side tracks I am in the final stages of getting the 33 finished, I finished assembling the engine and is now ready for installation into the chassis, I completed...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-24-2024, 03:56 AM
|
Replies: 35
Views: 1,750
Re: Where’s my water going?
7ib cap is more than likely max for a stock radiator with stock upper and lower tanks.
for every 1lb of pressure you increase the boiling point of water by 3 degrees.
So with a 4lb cap your actual...
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-28-2023, 01:52 AM
|
Replies: 27
Views: 4,033
Re: Fake 'R' code Galaxie?
I had a 63 1/2 500XL Galaxie 352 Cruisomatic, the vin number stamped on the tab on the RHS cowl, had been xxxx out and replaced with the new number, the xxxx out number indicated a 390, this was...
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-21-2023, 12:22 AM
|
Replies: 31
Views: 2,976
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-20-2023, 08:33 PM
|
Replies: 31
Views: 2,976
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-20-2023, 01:23 AM
|
Replies: 31
Views: 2,976
|
Forum: Early V8
10-12-2023, 03:51 PM
|
Replies: 0
Views: 300
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-19-2022, 01:27 AM
|
Replies: 20
Views: 2,703
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-04-2022, 03:14 AM
|
Replies: 23
Views: 4,408
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-17-2022, 08:35 PM
|
Replies: 85
Views: 23,445
Re: 1958 Ford Fairlane Spring Model?
In regards to the Australian Mainline ute from 55 to 58, in fact the latest build date I saw was April 60.
Clearly Ford Australia had a few left over bodies they wanted to get rid off. and were...
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-17-2022, 08:31 PM
|
Replies: 85
Views: 23,445
Re: 1958 Ford Fairlane Spring Model?
Not a Fairlane but a 58 Custom 300 Business Sedan, originally a Thriftmaster 6 now an FE, I believe there were 4 exterior trim packages for this base model.
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2022, 06:13 PM
|
Replies: 11
Views: 3,330
Re: Differences between 37/38 and Standard/Deluxe
In Australia, the 38 Club Coupe was available in both Standard and Deluxe.
These were based on the 37 Club Coupe body.
the only coupes locally manufactured for 37 and 38 were Club Coupes.
for 39...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-10-2022, 08:26 PM
|
Replies: 7
Views: 640
Re: 38 coupe seat
club coupe and business coupe seats are different, as stated above is a business coupe
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-01-2021, 02:29 AM
|
Replies: 14
Views: 2,444
Re: 1938 Deluxe vs 1939 Std Grille
2 roofs for 37/38,
Deluxe and standard coupe (Business 3 seater)
Deluxe Club Coupe (6 seater)
In the Australian built 37/38 club coupes they were available as both standard and deluxe both...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-09-2021, 04:23 AM
|
Replies: 56
Views: 7,294
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-15-2021, 12:54 AM
|
Replies: 11
Views: 2,021
Re: ford in Germany during the war
I have read this book
https://www.amazon.com/Arsenal-Democracy-Detroit-Quest-America/dp/0547719280
if you can get a copy, read it, totally absorbing. Edsel was key to keeping the operation...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-04-2021, 02:18 AM
|
Replies: 25
Views: 3,524
Re: 1933 production
check the production numbers for a 33 Deluxe 5 window Coupe B model.
the number will surprise,
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-04-2021, 02:15 AM
|
Replies: 29
Views: 2,945
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-06-2021, 02:37 AM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 958
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-07-2020, 03:23 AM
|
Replies: 7
Views: 1,025
Re: Column drop help
That looks like the on/off tag has been removed and the switch broken off to me.
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-21-2020, 08:35 PM
|
Replies: 27
Views: 4,473
Re: My '34 Won't Turnover
If you are using the original foot starter switch, that may be an issue.
Mine shit itself, really poor contact and it was hit or miss that the starter would engage to the point I thought the starter...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-24-2020, 05:09 PM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 957
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-24-2020, 05:20 AM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 957
Re: Model 40 Door adjustment
Thanks for the reply, my hinges look different, I assume they need straightening, is this possible, if so what would be the process.
many thanks
|