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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-20-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 767
Posted By 40ford
94 Carb Question:

I installed a new carburetor from Dennis Carpenter on my truck.(1952 F-1 flathead V8 stock).The truck runs very smooth with no issues except when I stop engine and it sits for a short time I notice...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-03-2024, 09:26 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 6,512
Posted By 40ford
Re: Clutch Chatter

Did you call them?What size is you clutch?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-25-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 6,512
Posted By 40ford
Re: Clutch Chatter

Here is just one of many topics discussed on this matter.
https://www.earlyfordv8.org/forum/printthread.cfm?Forum=18&Topic=8894
You may call them and discuss they may have discontinued this process.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-25-2024, 06:36 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 6,512
Posted By 40ford
Re: Clutch Chatter

Fort Wayne Clutch-They have a cushion to help prevent this.I have one installed in a 1940 Ford and 1952 Ford Truck.Smooth with no problems.
Forum: Early V8 11-18-2023, 05:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 281
Posted By 40ford
Re: 8RT oil stick for truck:

I have located one. Thanks,Russ
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-18-2023, 05:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 733
Posted By 40ford
Re: 8RT Flathead Oil stick Needed:

I located one. Thanks,Russ
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-15-2023, 07:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 733
Posted By 40ford
Re: 8RT Flathead Oil stick Needed:

For some reason I get an error when I click on details?I see one is chrome and the other is plain.
Forum: Early V8 11-15-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 281
Posted By 40ford
8RT oil stick for truck:

I had my stock 8RT engine rebuilt and now it seems the oil stick was misplaced! I am sure it was marked 8RT.Does anyone have one they would like to part with?

Thanks,Russ
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-15-2023, 02:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 733
Posted By 40ford
8RT Flathead Oil stick Needed:

I had my stock 8RT engine rebuilt for my 1952 F-1 and now it seems the oil stick was misplaced! I am sure it was marked 8RT.Does anyone have one they would like to part with?

Thanks,Russ
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-06-2023, 07:21 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,579
Posted By 40ford
Re: Airtex E8902 Debacle

I have been driving flat heads for 45 years.I have never owned an electric pump.If everything is right,whats the purpose?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-04-2023, 06:46 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 8,115
Posted By 40ford
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-02-2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 915
Posted By 40ford
Cam Shaft Bearing Size:

Engine builder told me he ran into a problem he had never seen.He told me the cam shaft bearings he always used fits my cam but are two small for the block?It is a stock 8RT out of my 1952 F-1.Are...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-26-2023, 10:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,231
Posted By 40ford
Re: Best wheel bearings:

https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=41768
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-26-2023, 09:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,231
Posted By 40ford
Best wheel bearings:

Who is the best source for good quality rear wheel bearings for a 1940 ford?I have been checking around and understand there are cheap China junk out there with soft cages on the bearing...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-12-2023, 08:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 418
Posted By 40ford
1940 air cleaner:

I seen this filter on a 1940 today and looked good.Had Airflotech on it, but could not find a part number on it.It fit real good.Anyone familiar with this set-up?
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Forum: Early V8 05-16-2023, 06:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 343
Posted By 40ford
1940 Ford Rear Brake Drums:

Wanted:1940 Ford stock rear brake drums in good condition not worn to limits.If your going street rodder I need your drums.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-13-2023, 12:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By 40ford
Re: Wrong Fuel Cap:

It felt like a lot of pressure to me.Thanks Flathead516059

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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-13-2023, 09:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By 40ford
Wrong Fuel Cap:

I took a friend of mine to pick up a super nice 1950 Mercury coupe yesterday he had purchased..When we got back to his house and looking at car I noticed fuel cap which I thought was not...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-19-2023, 06:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,342
Posted By 40ford
Re: fuel pump push rod

Did you listen to Kube about adding leather to cup on fuel pump?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-14-2023, 07:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,380
Posted By 40ford
Re: Can you bench test a 1940 vacuum wiper motor?

Take the hose off and stick down in a good bottle of marvel mystery oil and slowly work wipers back and fourth and they should draw fluid into motor.re-connect and see what you have now?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-21-2023, 09:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,179
Posted By 40ford
Re: Green engine enamel

DC is showing this in stock....
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-07-2023, 06:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,156
Posted By 40ford
Re: First Drive In 2023

Here is a good tool I use to wake up those old Fords!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-14-2023, 11:57 AM
Replies: 320
Views: 63,635
Posted By 40ford
Re: 1942 Ford deluxe coupe project

OK,nice work.Sure does look like a good solid car.I guess 42 parts are pretty hard to find?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-14-2023, 07:27 AM
Replies: 320
Views: 63,635
Posted By 40ford
Re: 1942 Ford deluxe coupe project

Excellent work on car with restoration.Just curious what are the plans with the body paint?Sorry,I may have missed something here!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-18-2022, 09:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,774
Posted By 40ford
Re: Spark Knock:

I thought about the vacuum advance maybe gone bad.What would be the easiest way to check it since I have a metal line going to it?I did replace the complete distributor probably 30 years ago.Truck is...
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