Forum: Early V8
02-22-2013, 05:11 PM
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We Have Jobs...
Positions Available
Bob Drake Reproductions, Inc. a long-established automotive parts manufacturing and mail order company has the following positions open in our Grants Pass, OR facilities:...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-27-2012, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 865
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-15-2012, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 0
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1935 bumper guards
Here's a little tidbit of information on 1935-1936 bumper guards. While you are looking at it, we are on the search for 1935 bumper guards you may have for sale. We are looking for the style that is...
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Forum: Early V8
11-13-2012, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 138
Wanted - 1935 Bumper Guard(s)
Looking to purchase 1935 bumper guard(s) for samples to reproduce. We need the most common type, "stamped, with large bolt socket brace" as shown in the below picture. Please email wes@bobdrake.com...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-27-2012, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 5,591
Re: Drake parts
Ford Barners, if we go back to how all this started, Mike K. posted a complaint about (2) parts that we supply. The first being a battery box that was not assembled to the extent we printed it was in...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2012, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,929
Re: 1940 Ford cowl vent linkage
Scott,
Attached is the instruction sheet for a new hardware kit we have available. It may help you with the installation of your lid and linkage.
Regards, Bob
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-03-2012, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 11,900
Re: More reproduction cr-p
Al,
I can’t be absolutely positive with everything that happened with your order. We did have a “blow-out” special on these and were going to discontinue them. A while back we ran out of the 1947-48...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-30-2012, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 11,900
Re: More reproduction cr-p
Continued entries to this site by Bob Drake Reproductions, Inc. will be strictly informational and educational, as the founder and current moderator(s)/owner(s) intended. The Ford Barn (and sites...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-23-2012, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 471
Re: '40 Delux center grille piece..where?
Fordman,
Sorry, there must have been some misunderstanding with one of our sales crew. We offer the 1940 deluxe center strip by separately. Please help us improve our sales crew by contacting my...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-10-2012, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,496
Re: Drake 40 Coupe Cancelled
I’d like to put the story straight. I’m sure a number of you have heard rumors and stories about this project, but here’s the conclusion:
We invested a great amount of time and money on this...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-31-2011, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,696
Re: Drake's 2-3 month back-order
35 coupe, we had an unexpected response to these regulators and were caught off guard with the demand. I just finished production on another run and I'm having 100 sent in by airmail, they are...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2011, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 283
1932-1940 Running Boards
Facts about how Bob Drake Reproductions does it today, and how Ford Motor Company made running boards for 1932-40 Fords; http://www.bobdrake.com/RunningBoards-New.html
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2011, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 455
Re: Runnning boards
Facts about how Bob Drake Reproductions does it today, and how Ford Motor Company made running boards for 1932-40 Fords; http://www.bobdrake.com/RunningBoards-New.html
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2011, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,823
Re: High priced Drake Running Boards
Facts about how Bob Drake Reproductions does it today, and how Ford Motor Company made running boards for 1932-40 Fords; http://www.bobdrake.com/RunningBoards-New.html
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2011, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 8,706
Re: Bob Drake - why overseas?
Facts about how Bob Drake Reproductions does it today, and how Ford Motor Company made running boards for 1932-40 Fords; http://www.bobdrake.com/RunningBoards-New.html
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2011, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 979
Re: 36 ford passenger running boards
Facts about how Bob Drake Reproductions does it today, and how Ford Motor Company made running boards for 1932-40 Fords; http://www.bobdrake.com/RunningBoards-New.html
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2011, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 989
Re: new rubber for running boards
Facts about how Bob Drake Reproductions does it today, and how Ford Motor Company made running boards for 1932-40 Fords; http://www.bobdrake.com/RunningBoards-New.html
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-29-2011, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 11,301
Re: Drakes 40 coupe old vs new?
Some of you have asked here about our '40 Ford Coupe sheet metal parts, so here you go; http://www.bobdrake.com/Project_40/40_Sheet_Metal_Flyer_7-12-11.pdf
Thanks,
Bob
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-27-2011, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 11,301
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-18-2011, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,518
Re: Bad reproduction window channel kit?
We’ve put a ton of research into each one of our window channel kits. We were the first to hand laminate the proper fuzz type pile into the deep metal “U” channels that go inside the door for...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-16-2011, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 94
Views: 10,437
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-16-2011, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,105
Re: Cheers to Bob Drake and Co
First of all, thanks for the support. This electronic age is all new to me. I think I do a hell of a catalog, but I do it "old" style with cut and paste then give it to my designers to pretty it up...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-09-2011, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 8,706
Bob Drake - why overseas?
To clear up some misconceptions about some previous posts made here regarding our parts being made overseas. Not “all” of my parts are made in China, in fact, very few are. Yes, we have a number of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2011, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,138
Re: Bob Drake Notebook Style Catalog
Guys, not an advertisement. Simply information given to answer some earlier posts on this board. If you don't contact us directly and only post here, this is the only way for us to respond to your...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2011, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,138
Bob Drake Notebook Style Catalog
Fordbarners, this is in response to some earlier questions about our notebook style, loose leaf catalog. We thought this was a great idea. Once completed, it would be simple to keep everyone updated...
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