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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-30-2025, 09:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 952
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: 34 Ford coupe converting rumble seat to trunk

I have done mine, this is what I did! , (AS said) ,The stamping for the trunk hinges are at the top (inside ) ,The stamping for the rumble seat hinges are at the bottom (sides) , the handle moves to...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-16-2025, 06:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,283
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-14-2025, 11:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,283
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: 1935/36 pick up

Thank you Old & Fordy
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-13-2025, 10:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,283
Posted By FlatheadTed
1935/36 pick up

Fitting a 35 grill on a 36 what needs to be changed ,Hood ,Radiator .?? Has any one done this .Thanks ,
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-13-2025, 07:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,708
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: Q: 34 Ford Coupe RHD rear window regulator

Some times as far as the wood goes canadian products followed the usa version , eg the RHD Canadian seat frame for the 34 Roadster has the reinforcing strut 3/4 towards the left side not supporting...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-20-2025, 12:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,465
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: Wiring: 1933 Ford conduit tube.

I would think about running those two on the out side of tube or under with two clips as future maintenance on the distributor its better to have the tube and terminals caps removable ,
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-19-2025, 10:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,819
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: '36 floor pans?

Kube I am trying to post a picture and pointers of how you can make floor pans that you can do your self , They don't down load . I will try on test thred ,Ted
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-19-2025, 07:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,819
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: '36 floor pans?

no picture
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-18-2025, 10:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,819
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: '36 floor pans?

No picture
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-12-2025, 11:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,053
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: Ted’s brake floaters

If your drums and shoes are worn you can get this issue ,pack up the slots in the top end of the shoe adjuster links with a rivet or a one inch length of 4 " nail ,bend the end to right angle , Or...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-26-2025, 09:15 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,127
Posted By FlatheadTed
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-26-2025, 08:51 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,127
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: First time poster... with a couple of questions.

On the box there are four adjustments ,best to remove the box and inspect the inside , The left hand stuff will fit except worm and sector
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-26-2025, 04:37 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,127
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: First time poster... with a couple of questions.

From 1935 the axle housings can be turned up side down to place the warn part at the top a Farmer fix for sure ,In your case a sleeves required , You might find a old thread here that uses a...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-07-2025, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,554
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: Head lining kit

Try Read and twyman in Auckland ,They have large sheets of chicken foot textured black card https://www.retwine.co.nz/
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-22-2025, 06:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,399
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: 1934-1935-1936 Ford Spare Wheel Covers.

A bit of topic lf your interested !I body worked my Chrome trim for my 35 in the day by making a T shaped bit of flat steel welded to a 1/4 round rod . I shaped the flat bit to slide in with a...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-10-2025, 09:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,954
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: Gene Winfield Worldwide Celebration Of Life

Gene and I meet at the beach hop NZ 2017
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-01-2025, 09:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,503
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: 94 carb leak at accelerator pump shaft

I just Spotted this post ,69a has it right Fuel pump pressure . It also can be the power valve or Float level to high?/ Leaking ,The shaft normally isint fuel tight ,
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-30-2025, 08:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,169
Posted By FlatheadTed
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-30-2025, 07:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,169
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: 16" split rims - Can you chrome them?

I have a set of the Adj early ones ,Firestone,the ring was chromed
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-24-2025, 04:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,446
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: Odd grill

Yes we had one just like that Grey my preferred grill .Dad cut it to a pick up we would get it side ways on the gravel coast rd at Tasman sth island ,Smoked like a steam train ,but not short...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-03-2025, 10:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 500
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: 33 terminal plates

Lawrie ,Run a propane torch around the out side ,tap the top of the cap with a drift or screwdriver on the edge through the coil hole ,
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-03-2025, 09:41 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,725
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: Chasing same issues again any ideas? ‘34

I do work for a Museum of 200 x cars some of them have been dormant for 20 years or so and Towing them works for a 1st start up ,it can pump up the rings with oil increasing compression .We did a...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-03-2025, 03:56 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,725
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: Chasing same issues again any ideas? ‘34

Stale Fuel can coat the plugs to ,Tow start it,Remove the Dome to clean the points.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-02-2025, 05:20 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,655
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: 1933 Ford Deluxe V8 Phaeton in France

The measurements between the cowl and the rear door shuts on the Phation are the the same as usa ones ,the front doors are also the same in length .The rear doors are a 1" shorter in length, the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-28-2025, 03:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,655
Posted By FlatheadTed
Re: 1933 Ford Deluxe V8 Phaeton in France

The tooling cost to Ford was not worth the low production # projected , some of smaller parts they may have made & possibly the tub.?
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