Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-03-2023, 07:16 AM
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Views: 1,537
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2023, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,412
Re: New (to me) Panel Truck
That's a beautiful panel truck!! I'd love to own one like that, especially after seeing and judging the beautiful one that Don Rogers restored. Click on link below.....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-30-2023, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,110
Re: More Brakes, How Far To Cut Swage??
B&S, It definitely is very important. The '35 drum/hub I just posted about failed on a '35 sedan that I was doing some work on for the owner, because the rear axle nut had not been torqued anywhere...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-30-2023, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,246
Re: 37 tail light stand
I knew someone was reproducing those stands. I thought I also saw them in Drakes catalog at one time. I have a couple sets of originals I picked up that were in groups of parts I purchased.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-29-2023, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,110
Re: More Brakes, How Far To Cut Swage??
I did some experimenting on separating a '35 rear hub and drum assembly that had the inner tapered diameter of the hub damaged, but the drum was still in near perfect condition with an ID of nearly...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-19-2023, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,622
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-09-2023, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,074
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-28-2023, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-25-2023, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,589
Re: flathead rebuilders in eastern pa
Schwalms is located in Strasburg, PA. East of Lancaster, PA and Southwest of Philadelphia, PA. The business is presently owned and run by Ora Landis who took over the business around 2000 or so,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-25-2023, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 6,209
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-23-2023, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 11,502
Re: George Mitchell
Scott, welcome to Fordbarn and thank you for adding some good stories and other information on this post about your dad. I really enjoyed the time I spent with him at his work garage, and at his...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-21-2023, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,766
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-11-2023, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 7,578
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-11-2023, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,034
Re: Fh show
........and God willing we will be there with a bunch of our Ford V8ing friends!!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-09-2023, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,537
Re: Flathead Newbie Coil Question
Another option for a 12V coil would be to send an original 6V two screw type coil to George "Skip" Haney in Punta Gorda, Florida and have him rewind the coil for 12V. I think this is a better option...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-07-2023, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,630
Re: 47 ford rear axle
I'm betting the fracture that eventually failed that axle started long before that stop sign a mile from your home. ;)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-07-2023, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 847
Re: Clamshell Sealing Question
In addition to 19Forty's post, I do some additional prep to all mating steel surfaces on all the parts that make-up the clamshell universal cover, to insure that all surfaces are totally flat and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-07-2023, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 7,578
Re: 60 th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee Celebration
Trevor, wish you could have made it. You've done a super job in the past taking many great pictures!
Our friend Lawrie, is in Pennsylvania now. I think he said he was planning to hitch a ride on...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-06-2023, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,158
Re: '35-'36 Crank out Windshield Regulators
Terri, thank you for following up with a great answer. I can call or email you on this when I get ready to make a repair on one of my 35's. On the other hand, i don't live that far from your location...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-06-2023, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,220
Re: 1939 differential plugs
Once you have the proper tool and good plugs that are not wallowed out from someone using the wrong tools in the past, you would not have problems installing or removing the original type plugs....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2023, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,158
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2023, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,043
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-30-2023, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,384
Re: Motor mount spacers
Speedway used to sell a repro version of those U shaped spacers, but I'm not sure they are still available, and I don't believe the quality is/was as good as the original Mercury spacers.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-29-2023, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,121
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-24-2023, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,297
Re: OBH(?) 1933 carb
An on-line Google search of "OBH" gave the following:
OBH = Office of Behavioral Health?? One Big Happy?? Online Booking Hotel?? Old Buckenham Hall??
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