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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-28-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,942
Posted By woodburnranch
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.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-13-2024, 03:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,653
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: Yes, times they are a changing

That is good news, I have one I should sell. Unfortunately, not that nice.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-25-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 659
Posted By woodburnranch
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.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-23-2023, 10:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 901
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: "52 vs."53 F-1 column shift

Thanks for the information.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-22-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 901
Posted By woodburnranch
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...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-09-2023, 05:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 901
Posted By woodburnranch
"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...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-25-2023, 12:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 895
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: Standard size AGM 6 volt battery?

That should be easy enough, thanks for the responses. AGMs are expensive, but my experience is that you gain a lot of battery life with them.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2023, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 895
Posted By woodburnranch
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. ...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-28-2023, 11:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,647
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: Ford Life car

The tires appear that they could have whitewalls on both sides. Was that common then?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-23-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,739
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: Bitter Cold

Don"t come to Montana unless you have Eskimo heritage.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-08-2022, 08:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,152
Posted By woodburnranch
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...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-03-2022, 09:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,152
Posted By woodburnranch
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.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-02-2022, 08:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,152
Posted By woodburnranch
'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?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-06-2022, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 881
Posted By woodburnranch
Flathead 6 cyl parts and/or iinfo source?

Anyone know of a good source for parts and/or general information concerning G, H, and M engines?
Forum: Early V8 08-01-2022, 11:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 413
Posted By woodburnranch
'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
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-04-2022, 09:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 859
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: Non Ford Radiator Question

Would Harrison be for a GM product?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-19-2022, 09:08 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,455
Posted By woodburnranch
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...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-17-2022, 09:30 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,803
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: Hair splitting for AnthonyG?

Based on the context, I would assume it is a Bible.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-02-2022, 05:32 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,942
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: 1937 Ford Coupe with added Pick-up Bed - Was Ford first with this idea?

Our local bachelor TV repairman, "TV Jack", had a grey '36 Chevy "EL Camino" as his sole transportation during the "70's in my hometown. My brother and I were into Model As and V-8s and considered...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-25-2021, 10:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,840
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: '39 std cpe in Montana auction V8 Swap section

The auction website lists selling prices for everything but the car and the snowmobiles. Not sure what the reason is. Maybe did not meet reserve?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-24-2021, 09:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,840
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: '39 std cpe in Montana auction V8 Swap section

Anyone know the actual selling price?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-08-2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,143
Posted By woodburnranch
Re: Production years for G and H 6 cly flatheads?

Thanks for all of the comments. I am still not sure if a '47 G engine would directly replace the existing H in my '48 pickup. Are the mountings the same??
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-04-2021, 11:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,143
Posted By woodburnranch
Production years for G and H 6 cly flatheads?

I am looking at replacing the 6 cylinder flathead in my '48 F-1 pickup with a '47 engine and am wondering if they are the same?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-26-2021, 08:59 AM
Replies: 2,241
Views: 364,606
Posted By woodburnranch
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...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-21-2021, 07:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 738
Posted By woodburnranch
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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