Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
Yesterday, 11:57 AM
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defunct car dealers
Oh no, I'm back. Does anyone on here know how to research old car dealers? I have a dealer that I believe was a Lincoln-Mercury dealership in Gulfport, Miss. named Foley-Crain. It came off a 1947...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
Yesterday, 11:06 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2024, 09:58 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2024, 08:55 PM
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help with 1946 mercury grille parts
Hi guys, does anyone on here know where I can find the six little chrome trim pieces for the grille surround on a 1946 mercury? thanks in advance. tom:confused:
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Forum: Early V8
04-12-2024, 05:45 PM
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1946 mercury grille surround parts
Hello again, I am still looking for the six little buttons that go on the sides of a 1946 mercury grille surround. Does anyone have these parts?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-11-2024, 09:23 PM
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Re: Need a copy of body mounts for 47 coupe
Hey Ralph, if I'm not wrong, Van Pelt should have a picture of what you're looking for. As a side note: why not drill out the broken bolt and retap the hole, I believe that they're 1/4"-20. Tom
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-09-2024, 08:18 PM
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Re: 8.8 rear end into 1951 Ford Coupe?
Hey guys; I put the rear end from a 1999 mercury mountaineer in my '48 merc, the rear track on my '48 is 60" and the mountaineer is 59.5". It also came with disc brakes and limited slip. So look...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-18-2024, 04:55 PM
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Re: Still sober
congratulations Craig, last christmas eve was 12 for me.Just remember; you are never alone. Tom
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-24-2024, 09:25 PM
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old dragsters
Does anyone on here ever watch this old hot rod on youtube? I was watching Mike pull 1 old sprint car and 2-3 old flathead powered dragsters out a garage, I think mid 50's to early 60's.neat stuff
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Forum: Early V8
02-22-2024, 02:00 PM
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1946 mercury grille chevrons
I am still looking for 1946 mercury grille chevrons(?). I had 2 people say they had them but no replies to my ims. thanks beforehand, tom
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-02-2024, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,653
off-topic, but...
I was looking through youtube videos yesterday and saw there is a guy in Cali who coverts classics(the one in the video was a "49 Merc ) to electric. My opinion on this is: anyone who does this...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-31-2023, 11:57 PM
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Forum: Early V8
12-28-2023, 07:48 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-25-2023, 02:45 PM
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happy Holidays
Happy Holidays to one and all! It just occurred to me that yesterday I had 12 years sobriety, what a blessing!;)
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Forum: Early V8
12-24-2023, 02:54 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-24-2023, 02:20 PM
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Re: good will to all
Merry Christmas and a happy and prosperous New Year, wherever you are and however you celebrate!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-11-2023, 03:04 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-23-2023, 03:21 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-21-2023, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 3,172
Re: just a heads-up
BTW, I just watched them pull a 1938 deluxe convertible coupe out of a shed in upstate NY.
not stock (pontiac engine) but a pretty solid looking car. Also, I'm still learning the early v-8 thing,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-19-2023, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 42
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just a heads-up
I just watched iron trap garage, they just put up a 1939 phaeton that runs and drives. I don't know a price yet
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-17-2023, 08:50 PM
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Re: Gas struts for a 46 hood
I used the speedway strut kit on my '48 Merc, I didn't have to brace the underside of the hood, but, I did put a brace on the bottom at the upper part of the inner fender and I had to use stronger...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-13-2023, 01:32 PM
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Forum: Early V8
11-06-2023, 12:19 PM
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Early ford/mercury parts
1949-1951 ford heater core(unknown condition) $20.00 , 1941-1948 Ford/ Mercury transmission crossmember $ 25.00 , 1942-1948 wiper transmission $ 35.00. all parts plus shipping.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-03-2023, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 17
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Re: More back surgery!
I feel for you Tony, unfortunately, my spine problems are inoperable(due to 7 head and neck cancer surgeries). So; on December 7th I go up to the VA to have pain procedure number15. So, I'll keep you...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-23-2023, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,234
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