Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-29-2021, 12:03 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-28-2021, 11:59 PM
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Re: Corn Head Grease Use
Just go to a good auto shop here and buy penrite semi fluid grease sometimes labelled steering box grease.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-28-2021, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: low oil pressure
The main thing is to see pressure at rpm when HOT, you can go by the 10 lbs per 1000 rpm . It's not uncommon to see almost zero (and that will depend on your gauge) at idle.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-15-2021, 04:38 AM
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Replies: 6
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Fitting tubes in radials, what's this wire rim?
I picked up these wires locally, fronts are Ford but I have no idea what the rears are anyone recognise them what are they off? They are 5" wide so can take a bigger tyre and fit no problem.
Now I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 5
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Clocking piston rings
Usually you see descriptions on how to clock piston rings for install in " conventional engines" any gurus clock them a certain way for a flathead?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-02-2021, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,485
Re: Saying good by
Changes in our lives.. It happens. But others have said stay involved.
Im about to make changes in my life. My job is at an end we fought the good fight, the building industry here has gone so...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-02-2021, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 10
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Re: rubbish needle rollers
I believe this is going to be a big issue, nothing is made too last anymore. Its got me buggered how modern cars last as long as they do.. :mad: :mad: :mad:
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-02-2021, 06:45 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-28-2021, 07:11 PM
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Views: 4,255
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-25-2021, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,002
Re: Would you run this oil pump?
Seems like theres not much wrong with your oil pressure if it was hot.. They quite often have very low oil pressure at idle, certainly when hot. but if it had oil pressure while driving and comes up...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-25-2021, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2021, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 15
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Re: 1933 transmission "gear" oil
More to do with climate BB .. Im now trying the 85-140 mineral from Penrite its a GL5 but its supposed to be ok. As you know Im sub tropical no freezing here ..
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2021, 07:10 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2021, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,248
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2021, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-06-2021, 07:26 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-05-2021, 07:14 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-27-2021, 07:06 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-21-2021, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 32
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Re: Drive Your V8 Ford Day!
Well I feel like a wiener as I didn't drive too work as I normally would, its only 2 C this morning :eek: and they said it might rain this arvo so its my excuse for today.:p
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-16-2021, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2021, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,258
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2021, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 8,230
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2021, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,404
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-23-2021, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 107
Views: 25,457
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