Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-28-2024, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,956
Re: '35 gas tank yuck
Some of my farmer friends have tied a dirty tank containing polishing media to the rear wheel of a tractor and driven it a while to clean things up.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-13-2024, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,656
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-25-2023, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 661
Re: Milk truck
My brother has the remains of a Model A milk truck that has the pedals converted for stand up driving. That must have been a time saver.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2023, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 904
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2023, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 904
Re: "52 vs."53 F-1 column shift
I guess I get enough of floor shifts with all of our pickups and trucks. Column shifts are now a novelty and open up the floor area for extra seating,etc. I already had the Merc transmission and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-09-2023, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 904
"52 vs."53 F-1 column shift
I am wanting to change my '48 F-1 from a floor shift to column shift. I have not been able to locate a '51 or '52 steering column w/shift but have located a '53 column w/shift. Would a '53 work in...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-25-2023, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 911
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2023, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 911
Standard size AGM 6 volt battery?
I am needing to replace the 6 volt battery in my 1950 C*****. I was considering an AGM battery to avoid the acid mess. Previously, I left the hood up in storage to discourage mice on the engine. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-28-2023, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,652
Re: Ford Life car
The tires appear that they could have whitewalls on both sides. Was that common then?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-23-2022, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,746
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-08-2022, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,153
Re: '48 F1 and F6 grill similar?
Thanks a bunch for the informative reply. Closer inspection of my pictures confirmed you are correct, as is the fat fendered truck parts interchange table that FortyNiner posted a link to. Now I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-03-2022, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,153
Re: '48 F1 and F6 grill similar?
Thanks for the replies, I may have to explore the reproduction grill parts. Any suggestions? I have an old Dennis Carpenter that lists the parts.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2022, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,153
'48 F1 and F6 grill similar?
I have a '48 F1 in need of grill parts and located a '48 F6 parts truck. Are the grill bars, trim, etc. the same?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-06-2022, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 882
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Forum: Early V8
08-01-2022, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 413
'38 pickup door handles
I need an original outside and inside (with escutcheon if possible) door handle for a '38 pickup. Let me know what you have. Thanks. Jim
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-04-2022, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 859
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-19-2022, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,463
Re: No gas
Since this is still ongoing I will throw in my 2 cents. Forty years ago I revived a '38 pickup that had sat for an extended period. It would run fine for about 1/2 mile then starve for gas and not...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-17-2022, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 4,806
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-02-2022, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 4,944
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-25-2021, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,841
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2021, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,841
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-08-2021, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,145
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2021, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,145
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-26-2021, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 2,241
Views: 366,383
Re: 1932 The Deuce, Dually, Dump Truck
There are v belts available which consist of short segments interlocked together. This allows you to construct a belt of any length which can be taken apart for installation. They are pricey but...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-21-2021, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 738
Stock 1935 Aluminum Head Virtues???
Page 23 of the 1935 Ford car salesman's handbook makes the following statements concerning aluminum cylinder heads: A high ratio (6.3 to 1) and resultant compression pressure is possible with...
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