Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-17-2011, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,710
Thanks for help in restored 35 switch
Thanks fordbarns for helping me in restoring my 35 ford ignition switch. Could not have done it without your help, esp fordflatman and john for providing instructions.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-09-2011, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,860
Who makes the round chrome button for 35 ignition
On the ignition switch for a 35/36 car, there is a chrome button about 3/4" diameter that goes in and out when you turn the key on or off. It's pressed on the end of the ignition shaft. Does anyone...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-07-2011, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,145
Re: 36 window channel installation
I've just finished installing the fuzz channels in my 35 coupe and there was no way I could of done it without removing the glass. And once you get the hang of it, removing the glass is no big deal....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-07-2011, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,803
Re: '35 Ford resistor
My 35, I accidentally left the ignition switch on when the engine was not running. Luckily I was still out in the garage and smell something burning. It was the resistor. They must get a lot hotter...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-03-2011, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,692
Painting the 35 waterfall
I had the waterfall plated in my 35, now for the hard part. How do I paint the area between the plated ribs. I can mask off the ribs, then spray but that will be a lot of work. There has to be any...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-02-2011, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,930
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2011, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,121
Viewing pictures
Why is a person required to sign in just to view pictures. You do not have to sign in to read the questions and comments. Why can't anybody, member or not, see them. Just curious.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2011, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,948
Re: 35 window regulator
Mine was missing one and I just got a flat washer and with a ball point hammer, hammer it into the shape the others were. Purchased a spring at the hardware store and it work great.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2011, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,930
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2011, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,930
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2011, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,737
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-25-2011, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,018
Re: 35 Steering Wheel Will Not Come Off
Thanks everyone for your help. I got the wheel off. I took one of you guys advice and with my knees pushing against the back of the wheel, tap the nut with a hammer and it poped off. thanks again.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-24-2011, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,018
35 Steering Wheel Will Not Come Off
In my 35 coupe, I have a reproduction drake steering wheel that will not come off. I've tried hitiing on the bottom with a rubber hammer but it will not shake loose. I know the idea way is to drill...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-22-2011, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 159
Views: 66,856
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-22-2011, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,713
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-21-2011, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,847
Getting in touch with Skip
Anyone know a good time to call Skip(the fellow in florida that rebuilts water pumps). I've tried several times. He's harder to get in tough with then ebay. And that's saying a lot.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-19-2011, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,672
Re: Optima Battery info needed
I had a sheet metal shop make a "U" shape plate with a bent flange on each side which fit inside the original opening. The plate lower the battery 1/2" which gave it enough room under the floor board.
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Forum: Early V8
02-13-2011, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,296
1933/34 Rear axle Housings
These housings and backing plates came off a 1934 roadster from califorina. They are in very good condition with no rust. This was a car driven on weekends and the guy decided to put in a newer...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2011, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,437
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-09-2011, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 10,634
Re: Bonnie & Clyde movie car on ebay
This may be the wrong forum but my second love of cars is the old solid axle corvettes, the ones that were used in Route 66. I've always wonder what happen to those cars used for the TV show. Since...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2011, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,718
Re: How to modify frame steering plate for 35
Tom
I do not quite understand what you are saying. Are you saying that a spacer will have to go between the column and the dash to make up the difference in height and what is the locking collar....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2011, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,718
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2011, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,718
How to modify frame steering plate for 35
How well does a steering mount plate from a newer ford fit in a 35 car. I would like to update the steering box in my 35 and would like to know how much work is involved. I have a plate out of a 1940...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2011, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,158
Re: Which car steers easier, 34 or 35
I talked to the guy that makes the upper needle bearings and asked if he has tried installing needle bearings on the sector shaft. He said it did not help that much. Looks to me like it would since...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-01-2011, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,838
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