Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-20-2024, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 8
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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...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-03-2024, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 6,876
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-25-2024, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 6,876
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.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-25-2024, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 6,876
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.
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Forum: Early V8
11-18-2023, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 285
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-18-2023, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 752
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-15-2023, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 752
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Forum: Early V8
11-15-2023, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 285
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
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-15-2023, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 752
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
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-06-2023, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 14,880
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?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2023, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 8,386
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-02-2023, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 976
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...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-26-2023, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,258
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-26-2023, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,258
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...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-12-2023, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 423
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
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Replies: 0
Views: 362
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.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-13-2023, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 999
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-13-2023, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 999
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...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2023, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,359
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-14-2023, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,396
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-21-2023, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,198
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2023, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,172
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-14-2023, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 320
Views: 64,306
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-14-2023, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 320
Views: 64,306
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-18-2022, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,813
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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