Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-04-2024, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 6
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Re: 3-3/8” tach for 36 5w
That’s exactly what I want to do.
A plain steward and warner modern tach for a 12v flathead with a crab distributor
I guess 3500 max rpm is sufficient for a flathead?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2024, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 417
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2024, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 417
3-3/8” tach for 36 5w
I am looking for suggestions on what tachometer will work in place of the radio/ashtray on a 36 5w.
I am running a crab distributor, mild 255.
I would to buy a new tachometer. S&W?
I started...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-25-2024, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 885
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-05-2024, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 885
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-01-2024, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 885
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-01-2024, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 885
Re: 36 body to frame. Which holes?
There are two holes in the frame 2.5 inches apart, right where the cowl feet bolt to the frame. I always thought it was the rear two but now I’m thinking it might be the front two that the cowl bolts...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-01-2024, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 885
36 body to frame. Which holes?
I am putting a 36 five window body on a 36 frame.
Does the cowl bolt to the front holes or the rear holes. It seems it needs to go to the front ones.
For the radiator I am thinking it should go to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-21-2024, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,117
Model B engine in an A
I am rounding up pieces to build a 31 pick up. I have a model A engine that is seized and rusty from the head being left off & outside.
I might’ve found a Model A engines and an B engine locally...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-14-2024, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 574
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-14-2024, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 574
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-14-2024, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 574
36 firewall body tag
I was wondering what should be stamped on a 1936 firewall body tag?
It already has 68 etched into the tag and it’s going on a five window coupe.
I would like to stamp something on it before I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-12-2024, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,543
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-07-2023, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,667
Re: Repairing 1932 Rims
You probably never tried it.
The smallest bend in the flange will present its-self as a wobble.
A quick roll across a level clean floor will show what you have to start with.
I have a truing...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-05-2023, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,667
Re: Repairing 1932 Rims
If you find another rim practice on that one. Heavy deadblow hammer. Hit on the outside of the dent and work both ends towards the centre. Metal has memory and wants to go back to its original...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-07-2023, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 449
Re: 38dlx & 39 sedan deck lid
I think the overall appearance on the outside of the same. The holes are different with the handle I suspect, and maybe the bracing inside by the handle.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-07-2023, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 449
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-11-2023, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 295
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-11-2023, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 295
Body to frame kit instructions
Does anyone have 36 pass body to frame pad kit instructions that they could share with me?
I have a chance to pick one up but i am not sure if it is all there and where everything goes?
Thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-30-2023, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,177
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-30-2023, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,177
Re: 1CM Camshaft
What’s a smiley cam?
What is the prerequisite for regrinding a 59 AB cam.
I would like the specs of a late Mercury cam, or a bit better. Going in early block with a merc crank, basically stock. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-09-2023, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 998
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-08-2023, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,398
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-09-2023, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,802
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2023, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,802
Porter Ferguson body and fender service equipment
I salvaged this porter, Ferguson body and fender service kit years ago from an old Ford dealership that closed down. I suspect I’m missing the hydraulic pump and hydraulic ram.
I’m pretty sure with...
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