Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-19-2024, 04:07 PM
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Re: Adapting a later Columbia to a 1934 axle
I believe they way John sets them up with the spacer they end up same as stock 32-34 width. It would have to be as otherwise it would require a special length axle. I did the columbia in my 34 to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-16-2024, 06:43 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-16-2024, 06:36 PM
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Re: Model B Ford 4 cylinder identification
I always found B transmissions are hard to find. you could get one of Klings adaptors to hook a v8 transmission to an A or B motor and then use any v8 trans you find. Much more common I believe.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-13-2024, 12:29 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-10-2024, 03:04 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-10-2024, 03:03 PM
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Re: 33 turn signals
I use the cowl lights for signal and light in my 34. I googled up "light socket" and found some places that make anything you can imagine. I picked out two that just needed some tweeking to mount...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-10-2024, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 39
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Re: Model B Ford 4 cylinder identification
Davidg, not a 32 chassis if I am reading this correctly, but model T.
The last 2 years of T production they put a Vin number on the right rail about in the center of the door jamb. They also...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2024, 06:08 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2024, 09:37 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-06-2024, 02:34 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-06-2024, 02:30 PM
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Re: Model B Ford 4 cylinder identification
Thats my photo above, they are both B cranks, just one early and one late. Sometimes you can see thru the fuel pump hole or the oil fill hole with a flashlight to see if it has the counter balanced...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-04-2024, 12:57 AM
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Re: Solenoid clicking. Won't start
Starters are not too complex, and original fords are quite good. Take yours apart, if it only needs bushings and brushes its not a big deal to do yourself. If not, surly there must be a rebuilder or...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-03-2024, 12:07 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-30-2024, 11:02 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-30-2024, 12:56 PM
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Re: Brake drum question
I will guess that the studs hold the drum on the hub as originally done with the drum behind style. I have one car with the early 40 style drum over the hub that I can run the drum loose as like a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-30-2024, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 22
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Re: Columbia two speed differentials
Dean333, when its manually controlled I can use overdrive in 1st also, so in essence split 3 gears, gives you 6. For example, when cruising at 25-30 on a gravel road, 2nd is wound up tight, and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-30-2024, 12:47 AM
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Re: Columbia two speed differentials
I have a columbia behind my 59 ab, single carb, merc crank and cam, not a fire breathing
monster, and I love it. 4.11 gear set, mine is manually shifted, you get 6 gears now, and I use em. They...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-27-2024, 10:56 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2024, 12:56 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2024, 12:54 AM
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Re: Shop to pour and machine mains
There is "herm" , whats his name...sorry I forget, but he is an older guy famous in the A&T crowd for doing babit work, and he's in Iowa. ask on the A& T forums
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2024, 12:48 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-25-2024, 12:22 AM
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Re: 276 stroker from 35 years of parts
I believe you can just flip the cover of the oil pump over, to get a new surface. Check it with some 320 grit on a flat surface, like your fancy grinder or table saw bed.
Next, use your new...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-24-2024, 12:40 PM
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Re: 276 stroker from 35 years of parts
That is one man sized wrench! I'll see that, and raise you one man sized vice grip.
I know, its brand X, but its so big it actually works. Got it at an old friends garage sale as he was in his...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2024, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 23
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