Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
Yesterday, 04:37 PM
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Re: Oil leak
How full is the oil, try lowering it to just above add
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
Yesterday, 12:47 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Yesterday, 12:21 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2024, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 583
Re: Timing gear sheared 12 teeth
Looks like the other areas are mostly chewed through , what condition is the crankshaft gear.
Rough worn crankshaft gear will chew up any timing gear.
Original lifters usually had a hole a pin...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2024, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,434
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-23-2024, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,129
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-22-2024, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,977
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-18-2024, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 723
Re: valve recession
it depends on how recessed the other valves are and as has be mentioned- the form and width of the seats
I have seen them cut so deep that the mushroom on the valve stem was almost gone and the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-10-2024, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 398
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2024, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,167
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2024, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,217
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2024, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,885
Re: Vacuum advance dist. for Model A
you have to be careful with 70s distributors, some have vacuum retard.
some Subaru ones also could be used, all will require modifications to the advance curve
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-05-2024, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 504
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-05-2024, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 601
Re: V8 Rear Axle Width
32-34 is the same width as A, the early V8 used the same rear axles as A, later in 32 the banjo was changed to be similar to later banjo’s but is a little more narrow, later gears need some...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-05-2024, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,452
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-02-2024, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,236
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-02-2024, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 96
Views: 6,667
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-02-2024, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 281
Re: 1936 ford truck rear brake levers
make them , either cored bushing bronze rod and make on lathe for thick bushings or forming flat stock into a bushing and pressing it in then machining to fit.
Ask the places that have NOS parts
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2024, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,879
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2024, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,879
Re: How tight should the...
If the balls are not new and round the adjustments should be made turned to lock then adjusted to coil bind of the springs then backed off to cotter hole.
There will be many opinions and some...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2024, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 973
Re: bedix???
A weak battery/bad connections can cause those symptoms too
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2024, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,044
Re: Universal Tires
every time i drive they rotate
I never changed the location of the tires, the right rear one has a bald spot, the left rear is close to bald, the front’s are a little better
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-29-2024, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 648
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-26-2024, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,189
Re: spark plugs
they haven’t been fragile for me, but I don’t play with them, only took them out to clean some other plugs, the ones in my car are old
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-26-2024, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,965
Re: Fuse blowing
Separate the lights from the rest of the system by unhooking the wire to them at the generator and see if the problem is in the lights
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