Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2014, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,874
Re: 40 Front Tires
Tom- What is the actual lowering effect of a 4" drop axle- is it a true 4 inches?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-14-2013, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,325
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-13-2013, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,325
Re: Mystery Heater
I found that a 1978-1982 Ford E-150 heater core fits this heater perfectly.
I have one of these in my 36 pick up and I removed the fan, motor, and defroster unit and replaced it with a 7" fan used...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-03-2013, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 116
Views: 48,642
Re: New to the Y Block!
It seems like years ago when I did a Y block, I got the head gaskets on wrong which apparently is easy to do. Get them on wrong and the water doesn't flow right and the engine over heats and things...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-25-2012, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 9,245
Re: Help needed to fit '39 windshield seal
I just did my 1936. The first seal that I purchased from Mac's, I returned. Then ordered from Drake, only slightly better. "Molded corners" were barely there. Neither seal was close to the profile of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-05-2012, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,412
Re: 36 Ford Pickup- what is this?
They are not tailpipe hangers. I am quite certain they ae OEM, there is a right and left. Not "homemade".
I somewhat remember they were in the front,and perhaps were used to support the lower pan...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-05-2012, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,412
36 Ford Pickup- what is this?
90966Took it down to bare frame, now I don't know what these small brackets were for. About 2 x 5" in size. Hope the attachment works....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-07-2012, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 16,836
Re: 1936 suspension lowering question
Ol' Ron--how much ill effect would lengthening the shackles by 1" to a stock axle? I plan on adding panhard and sway bar. I figure the 1 inch would get a net lowering of 3/4" since the shackle lays...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-12-2011, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,797
36 speedo parts
Just removed, cleaned and calibrated my 1936 Fod Pickup speedo. Would like a source for new lens and face decal if possible. Thanks in advance.:)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-12-2011, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,206
1936 speedo parts
Looking for a source for lens and face decal for 1936 Ford PU. Just finished cleaning up and calibrating the unit from my truck. Working nice- be great to complete the resto. Thanks in...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-24-2011, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,769
Re: removing dash 36 Ford Pickup
I decided not to remove the dash. Too much effort for little return. Thanks for your input. Also does anyone know if the passenger 1934 regulator work?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-24-2011, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,516
Re: nice ride
Enjoy the new ride. Say, what shock kit did you use? I am needing to update mine. Do you have the shock part no.?
Thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-07-2011, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,769
Re: removing dash 36 Ford Pickup
I now see that the dash is welded on each side, and not bolted in on the sides from the hinge fasteners. I am going to remove it anyway, to better blast the area and fix up the vent pivot, which...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-07-2011, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,769
removing dash 36 Ford Pickup
Is this easy? It appears that it is spot welded thru the lower windshield opening. By removing these spot welds and the side bolts, will the dash lower and be removable? Also, on a related note- is...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2011, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,183
37 ford steering box fill plug
Just replaced all internals -parts from Mac's. I also needed a new cover and replaced it as well. Old cover was handmade. Question/ What is the filler plug size? Mac's didn't know and doesn't have....
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