Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-11-2023, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 3
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Piston
I have a Flathead V8, it's a 91A piston with a dome, three rings, Looking for one in a Standard size of 3 1/16, new or a good use one, the rest of the piston are good, or can I go with the Four...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-29-2023, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Re: piston
I recheck and I was wrong, they are dome type
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-29-2023, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Re: piston
I remic the piston and they are 3.06 but I was wrong on the piston top, I recheck and clean off and they are dome type
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-29-2023, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Re: piston
They are dome top piston, I had to recheck and clean off the top, Sorry, but you are right
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-29-2023, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Re: piston
you are Right and I recheck after I clean the top off, they dome piston
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-28-2023, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
piston
I have a flathead V8, 1938 85 truck, looking for new pistons - STD, piston has 91A on the piston, mic out at 3.06-3.08, I was wrong, they are dome type piston, 3 rings only, having a hard time fine a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-17-2023, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,945
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-16-2023, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,945
Re: Oil leak on rear of engine
It only took 4 qt of oil, it has no oil filter, oil coming out of the bell housing by the cotter pin, it only leak when I road test, when in the shop running, no leak, it a big oil leak?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-15-2023, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,945
Re: Oil leak on rear of engine
I used 20W50 oil, still leaking, The oil is at the full mark, I think the rear main is dry up from sitting for 25 years, Thank's
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-14-2023, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,945
Oil leak on rear of engine
I have a 1938 Ford Pickup 1/2 ton, flat head v8. When it in the shop running, no oil leak, If you run down the road about 2 miles and back, put in the shop, there is a large oil leak on the floor,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-11-2023, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 1
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1938 Ford Truck Starting problem
Well I'm back, I have a 1938 Ford Pickup 1/2 ton, V8, I replaced the Ignition Ballast resistor (NOS), run new wire from the key switch to the resistor, run new wire from the resistor to the coil,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-07-2023, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,103
Re: starting problem
started the truck up, run it to about 160 deg, was running good, step on the gas and it die out, try to restart, no start, jump the ignition resistor under the dash, and it started up, but it tested...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-07-2023, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,333
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-07-2023, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,333
starting problem
I have a 1936 Ford Pickup, Flathead V8, It run very good, it been setting inside a build for about 25 year not running, I got running, now I fine that when you run it and temp is up to about 160 deg,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-06-2023, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,103
starting problem
I have a 1938 Ford Pickup with the flathead v8, it been setting inside of a building for about 25 year, I got it running, start up with no problem, Now if I run the engine to get it warm up to about...
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