Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-20-2024, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 708
Re: Left ignition switch on
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Connect a set of jumper cables from a known good battery,
(even 12 volt should be OK) pos to pos post, neg to neg post
to get some juice...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-12-2024, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 512
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-20-2024, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,496
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2024, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 592
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-15-2024, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,209
Re: 91 birthday today
Happy 91st Ol' Ron. Your wisdom on the Ford flathead engines, and
your willingness to share it with others, so they can keep those
engines in fine running condition, is Priceless. :):):)
You are...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-09-2024, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 502
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2024, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 550
Re: Lake Pipe insalation
I know he has a '49 Ford car he wants to put them on.
I would call Speedway and perhaps they could see if
another box of pipes has the instructions and make a copy.
Also, ask to talk to one of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-06-2024, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 550
Re: Lake Pipe insalation
Are there any brackets that came with the pipes ?
If so, can you describe the brackets to us ?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-30-2024, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 614
Re: 1949 Ford Custom Body measurements
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Hi Al, just curious, do you know that a 15" wheel will actually measure
a little over 16 inches, outer edge to outer edge of the wheel...;)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-29-2024, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,301
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-28-2024, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,301
Re: rear drum studs
Yes, your '47 wheel will fit the '40 drum, but as has been said, the
lug studs on the '40 drum will be to short for a safe fit of the '47
wheel.
The '40 and the '47 wheels have different styled...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-07-2024, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 526
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2024, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,011
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2024, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 598
Re: 40 ford wiper transmissions
I have one driver side wiper tower for a '40 closed car that I could send pix of.
PM me an email addy if you have any interest in one...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-05-2024, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,255
Re: To use in hose thermostats or not? 1935 85 V8
Scuba,,, listen to the advice of both 'tubman' and 'cas3'.
You should always run thermostats, look for any cooling
problems elsewhere. Clean both the radiator and block,
and make sure the timing...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-15-2024, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,341
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-14-2024, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,178
Re: Clutch won’t release
Paul, have you got a good open space to drive the truck around
on your property. If you have some space to drive it in circles,
then put it in gear, hold the clutch pedal down, and start it up...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-14-2024, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,354
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-14-2024, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,057
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-21-2023, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,746
Re: Violent shake.
Terry, I read where you installed most all the New clutch parts,
but curious, did you install a New Pilot bearing/bushing too ?
A wore out pilot bearing/bushing will cause one heck of a shake.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-19-2023, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,421
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-17-2023, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 706
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-17-2023, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,421
Re: 1940 Deluxe coupe, cowl " water catch tray''
Zeke, that is Not a water tray. It is the tray for the Gasket to set into.
Someone has put in that Little drain...
Do a search for a "cowl gasket" for your car. I think '37 to '48 are all the same...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-17-2023, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,421
Re: 1940 Deluxe coupe, cowl " water catch tray''
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Hi Zeke, I had a '37 Ford coupe many-many years ago, and I remember
replacing that worn-out cowl gasket ,to stop the water from leaking in.
There...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-11-2023, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,016
Re: 1940 Ford big boy seat base
Hi Terry, good for you, that you drug a 1940 Ford truck
out from "rotting away" in a barn, and getting it back on
the road. I hope you get lots of enjoyment out of it.
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