Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
Yesterday, 08:42 PM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 441
Re: brake shoe
When in doubt, pull brake drums off one side, front and rear and measure and you will know. If all is stock and not been abused you can compare with what is available.
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-12-2024, 10:25 PM
|
Replies: 13
Views: 1,038
Re: Fuel issues
Vented fuel cap? Just another cheap guess to try before throwing $$ at the problem.
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-28-2023, 10:03 PM
|
Replies: 30
Views: 1,972
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-22-2023, 10:27 PM
|
Replies: 42
Views: 4,318
Re: y block ticking
Check for a rock in tire tread or a bolt or screw in tread. little things are sometimes the bigggest headaches. Good luck.
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-22-2023, 10:18 PM
|
Replies: 42
Views: 4,318
Re: y block ticking
Just a WAG but check for a rock in tire tread or a bolt or screw in tread. Good luck, little things cause big problems.
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-19-2023, 10:13 PM
|
Replies: 13
Views: 1,709
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
02-05-2023, 07:31 PM
|
Replies: 12
Views: 1,702
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-18-2023, 09:41 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,220
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-28-2022, 10:52 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 1,761
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-16-2022, 09:41 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 787
Re: storage pockets
Thanks for your ideas Dave. The doors already have the opening, mine are missing the metal covers that came with the doors when new, just thought I would try to utilize the space. Your post has...
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-13-2022, 08:28 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 787
Re: storage pockets
Thanks for the suggestion. I am trying to do all the repairs and engineering inhouse, not looking for anything fancy. I'm trying to create a little storage area for drinks and snacks and such that...
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-12-2022, 09:58 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 787
storage pockets
Anyone out there build storage container into door pockets on 58 F100? Any suggestions on material or how to is appreciated. Jim
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-23-2022, 09:16 PM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 1,092
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-22-2022, 10:06 AM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 1,092
Re: carb spacer
He likes challenges and has the tools and skills. Thanks for the advice.
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-21-2022, 09:10 PM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 1,092
Re: carb spacer
Thanks for the feedback guys, I'm trying to convince a friend to try to make one for his 289 in his 39 F100.
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-20-2022, 09:34 PM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 1,092
carb spacer
Has anyone made a carb spacer out of hardwood? I remember reading about someone doing that but cannot recall who when or where. Just wondering how the fuel mixture affected the wood. Any comments...
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-08-2022, 09:43 PM
|
Replies: 22
Views: 2,522
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-27-2022, 10:31 PM
|
Replies: 27
Views: 2,014
Re: Working on my 57 300 custom
If my memory serves me, I remember working on a mid 60s early 70s econoline with 6 cyl and 4 speed shift on tree. Just a memory jog from your post. Jim
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-18-2022, 10:12 PM
|
Replies: 35
Views: 3,188
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
02-07-2022, 11:41 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 1,042
Re: First start of engine
Fire extinguisher would top my list of what to have on a first start and outside in the fresh air!!!
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-13-2021, 11:19 PM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 938
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-06-2021, 06:50 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 997
Re: Power steering cooler
Thanks for feedback guys. I used them in series as an additional transmission cooler for a F100 that I used for towing a camper, never had any overheating issues so it must have helped. Thanks...
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-06-2021, 02:49 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 997
Re: Power steering cooler
I worked at a Ford Dealership in the 70s and I'm sure that is where I got them. Thanks for your input.
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-06-2021, 01:10 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 997
Power steering cooler
I have two p/s pump coolers that I found in my stash of old parts and would like some help to identify what they fit. Stamped numbers on both are C5AA-3D71C-C Blissfield Type RC. Any help...
|
Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-21-2020, 09:02 PM
|
Replies: 35
Views: 5,415
Re: Miss on newly rebuilt 292
You might try pulling the plug wires at the plug to make sure you are getting spark at the plug. Just a thought Jim
|