Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-19-2014, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,599
Re: sbftech.com
thanks RICK55, finally got on. took 6 tries to register but got that done too
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-17-2014, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,599
Re: sbftech.com
I clicked on the link and got same result - wouldnt connect. According to Bronco and Mustang sites a lot of people having the same problem. Any idea what the secret is? Always looking for a good...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-16-2014, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,599
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-12-2014, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,599
sbftech.com
Is this site still up.? I've heard a lot of good things about it but I cant get on it.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-10-2014, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,979
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-10-2014, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,979
Re: opinions on 56 vicky brake conversion
I put on a dual master cylinder (non power) years ago because my wife drove it often and I was concerned about blowing a brake line and wanted her to have a "safety net". It just takes too long to...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-09-2014, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,979
Re: opinions on 56 vicky brake conversion
I'm looking at the bolt on kits on ebay, but wondering how "deep" into the conversion I should get. One of the old threads I read mentioned that the stock drums had a lot of surface area and just...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-09-2014, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,979
opinions on 56 vicky brake conversion
I need my 56 vicky to stop better and looking for opinions and reasons. Power brake conversion? Disk brake conversion? Granada spindles? Recommended sources. I know there has been quite a bit of...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-04-2013, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,866
Re: 56 gas tank
LOL - I was just talking to my wife about that very thing! Actually I was just going to post on here to see if anyone thought it was a possibility. I'm going to have to get another tank so new...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-04-2013, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,866
Re: 56 gas tank
nope - definitely steel - guessing maybe a foot square and 3 inches high. I'm sure it bouncing around in there is what damaged original float. Got me stumped for sure.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-02-2013, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,866
56 gas tank
Gas gauge quite working so went to replace sending unit and found something in the gas tank. Its steel - looks like a tank in my tank - best I can describe it. I can move it around in the tank with a...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-03-2012, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,075
Re: Borgeson power steering intall in a 56 vicky
Finally got it going down road . Very tight easy steering - all I hoped for. I,m glad I didnt know what I was in for cause I probably wouldnt have done it. The only negative is either the brass horn...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-19-2012, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,075
Borgeson power steering intall in a 56 vicky
I’m writing this because I could not find any good instructions or description on doing this upgrade and I ran into a lot of issues I did not expect. Hopefully this will help out others...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-07-2012, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,887
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-03-2012, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,887
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-01-2012, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,887
35 tudor headliner question
I got a headliner kit for an early 35 from LeBarron Bonney. My interior guy is having trouble visualizing the panels around the rear window from the supplied instructions. Would anyone have some pics...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-29-2012, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 841
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-29-2012, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 841
35 tudor headliner
Does anyone know who makes a headliner kit for these? Mac's lists one for 36 but I cant find a 35.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-01-2011, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,451
Re: Aiming 35 headlights
Thanks, I was gonna try that but was worried about making the slot too big and having it fall out.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2011, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,451
Aiming 35 headlights
I have halogen conversions in my 35 tudor streetrod and now that I reinstalled bulbs correctly they shine pretty good. I have them aimed as high as I can but they still hit the road too close to the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-14-2011, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,914
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-13-2011, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,914
Re: dim halogen conversion.
Hard to get these to show much -
http://i1125.photobucket.com/albums/l593/chris_sprague1/001-1.jpg
http://i1125.photobucket.com/albums/l593/chris_sprague1/006-1.jpg
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-13-2011, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,914
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-13-2011, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,914
Re: dim halogen conversion.
Yes its 12 volt. I have read mixed reviews on Drakes reflectors - some say work great but others say they are very poor quality??? Sounds like my only option is to try them. It isnt just the expense...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2011, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,914
Re: dim halogen conversion.
I dont know the manufacturer but I purchased these from Midwest Early Ford. It is a quartzhalogen reflector kit with sockets installed #48-13027-qkts. I dont know what the bulb # was. The lens is...
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