Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-02-2015, 07:08 PM
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Re: Ford 94 equalizer valve
Bruce ... ah the gaskets .. The gasket in the kit is round on the outside and triangle on the inside where it fits over the valve... will almost .. it does not fit over the valve , to small . I can...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-02-2015, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,045
Re: Ford 94 equalizer valve
Tubman ,
I am posting another picture of what I have , not that I am trying to beat this subject to death but because I am really learning something here and after looking at the bases shone here...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2015, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,734
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2015, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,045
Re: Ford 94 equalizer valve
38v8 ,
When I mentioned the vacuum line I did so only in the context that there was no line to that carb on the original set up .... as this carb seemed to leak , could the now present vacuum line...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2015, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,409
Re: flat head advice
RHP , I found this over on the other side that may be of some help
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/whats-the-best-ford-flathead-to-build-on.712229/
Oldog
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2015, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,409
Re: flat head advice
I agree with Torchie on this one , Here in Northern Michigan there are non running flatty's everywhere in the $400-650 price range . Having been through one rebuild on these things , the last time I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2015, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,045
Re: Ford 94 equalizer valve
Alan , I do have a vacuum line hooked up to that carb , but I pick it for convenience there was no rime or reason to it, on the original setup it was hooked the carb right behind it .
I had these...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2015, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,045
Re: Ford 94 equalizer valve
Thanks jack , I also called it the wrong thing ...it is an ECONOMISER valve
Spark control ??? could you give me the condensed version ?
Thanks
Dan
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2015, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,045
Ford 94 equalizer valve
I am rebuilding 94's and the kit came with 2 ECONOMISER valves . I am trying to figure which one to use , on the left is the equalizer valve that came out of the carb I am rebuilding and the TOP...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-06-2014, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,257
Re: What insurance do you have?
Hagerty hands down , I have 4 vehicles... 2 1953's , 1966 and 29 A street rod 3 on the road with full coverage stated value [137K] w/roadside costs about $325 a year .
And I live in the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-05-2014, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,543
Re: 1936 wires cut/ where they go ??
Ok JS I started fishing through the rats nest of wires , there was everything from factory to 12-2 house wires in there ....after I separated circuit wires for lights / wipers etc. I started to work...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-05-2014, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,543
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2014, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,543
Re: 1936 wires cut/ where they go ??
JS . It is a 1941 truck , when I bought it there was a frozen motor [ since freed and apart ] Someone had ripped all the wires off the engine and what were left were laying in the engine bay ....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2014, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 19,789
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2014, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,543
Re: 1936 wires cut/ where they go ??
JS , once the 36 is in the truck running all the truck wiring is going to be history and I will wire each circuit separately from there and use a start button . At this stage I just need the truck to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2014, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,543
Re: 1936 wires cut/ where they go ??
Super , I have the Ford book that have the diagrams attached above , I know there are basic wiring principles that apply to all these older engines of any type and I am going to try and put one...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2014, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,543
Re: 1936 wires cut/ where they go ??
JS , I have the book that I believe that schematic appears to come from and I agree that these are sometimes hard to follow if you do not do it everyday . What I was going to attempt to do is draw...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2014, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,543
Re: 1936 wires cut/ where they go ??
Thank you JS....... I am going to take this info to the schematic and see if I can figure out how to get this motor running again ..any other hints along those lines... I did not get the coil and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2014, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,457
Re: "Click" & "Clack", The Tappet Brothers
I know I am new here but I must pipe in on this one ...I used to listen to these guys religiously for years . On one show they spent 1/2 hour cutting up in the most derogatory terms a national...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2014, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,543
1936 wires cut/ where they go ??
I have a running motor from a 1936 car , when the motor was pulled these wires were cut , I would like help identifying them and where they go before I reinstall in my 1941 truck
The first...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2014, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,108
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2014, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,637
Re: SBC/8ba distributors
Charlie , I am new to the flathead and this site , do you make SBC distributors that fit in the flathead ? do you have a link to what you do ?
Thanks
Dan
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2014, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,470
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2014, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,019
Re: 49-53 generator conversion question
You could always just get a mid 50's 12 volt generator will bolt right up and look original here is some info.... http://www.stovebolt.com/techtips/12_volt_conversion.html
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Forum: Late V8
10-04-2014, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,393
Re: 1958 Edsel Fordomatic slip spline
Come on ... I know this was my first post here BUT that's why I came here..... SOMEONE in a Ford website with 300,000 users has to know at least one other car/truck used this slip yoke....... This...
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