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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-20-2024, 10:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,531
Posted By JimG
Re: Anything V8 happening Jan/Feb in San Diego?

It's not in San Diego, but not too far away in Oxnard.
Only a few weeks before this fabulous collection at the Mullin Museum is closed. February 10th is the last day.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 01-06-2024, 10:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 742
Posted By JimG
Re: Can you help ID these Vehicles?

Thanks all. I don't know anything about motorcycles, but looking on line at Harley pictures, it looks like it is closer to 1914. The 1916 models all seem to have cutouts at the bottom of the tank...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 01-04-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 742
Posted By JimG
Re: Can you help ID these Vehicles?

Thanks Mercman. Images on-line look similar to a 1922 Renault. Here is one that seems similar but is a Cabriolet, not a 4 door Phaeton. I would think this was a very unusual car in the USA. I...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 01-03-2024, 05:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 742
Posted By JimG
Can you help ID these Vehicles?

I am normally on the V8 side, but have been going through some family photos and I have come across a couple of car pictures I can't identify that maybe you would like to help with. They are all...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-30-2023, 03:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,245
Posted By JimG
Re: Can you ID this car?

Thanks everyone. The 1929 Buick seems to be a match. I have come across a couple of other car pictures I can't identify that maybe you would like to help with. They are all pretty early. The...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-27-2023, 04:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,245
Posted By JimG
Can you ID this car?

Going through some old family photos. I know you guys are good at this. Can you ID my great uncle's car? I have included two photos, of what I think may be the same car. In the real photo I can...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-25-2023, 11:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 940
Posted By JimG
Re: King Seely gas gauge coupler orientation

Make sure you don't overtighten the ferule and blow the back out of it like I did. It's only brass.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-27-2023, 08:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 739
Posted By JimG
Re: 1936-1947 Ford ignition tumbler with Key

I think I read that the 34 Fordor that Bonnie and Clyde were killed in was stolen with the keys left in the ignition. Not sure about others they stole.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-18-2023, 07:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 668
Posted By JimG
Re: The mysterious Red Dye for Fuel Gauge

The Renner's Corner red gauge liquid is a much larger volume than Straight 8 or others. Probably 10 times as much. And it comes in a nice bottle with a nozzle for squirting into the gauge. Also...
Forum: Late V8 08-07-2023, 06:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 243
Posted By JimG
1958 Ford Anglia and Prefect Sales Brochure

If you are interested I will give it to you of you pay for the postage. You can see photos of the brochure here:
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Forum: Late V8 08-07-2023, 06:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 153
Posted By JimG
1958 English Ford Consul Sales Brochure

If you are interested, I will give it to you if you pay for postage. You can see photos of the brochure here:
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-23-2023, 08:36 AM
Replies: 2,242
Views: 371,244
Posted By JimG
Re: 1932 The Deuce, Dually, Dump Truck

Chris,

I thought you would appreciate seeing this 1927 Ford Dump truck that showed up at the Orchard Park Car Show yesterday. Kerosene lamps for lighting up near the cowl, wooden turn signals on...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-02-2023, 06:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,205
Posted By JimG
Re: Accuracy of a gas gauge in a 35 ford

Enclosed are some service bulletins and other information on the hydrostatic fuel gauge that might be useful for you.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-02-2023, 04:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,205
Posted By JimG
Re: Accuracy of a gas gauge in a 35 ford

I have been working on trying to improve the function of my hydrostatic gas gauge in my 34 for a last year or so. There is a lot of trial and error involved. The whole system from the tank to the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-03-2023, 08:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 755
Posted By JimG
Re: Steering gear bushing, 34 and non vented gas cap

ine was starting to leak. I bought a new cap from Tanks Inc. It's a #TC-32 non vented cap that I just recently installed. Seems to not leak now.
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Forum: Model-T 04-08-2023, 12:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 743
Posted By JimG
Re: Genuine Stevens T-181 Thread Chaser

I lowered the price to $500.
Forum: Model-T 04-02-2023, 09:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 743
Posted By JimG
Genuine Stevens T-181 Thread Chaser

I have a Stevens T-181 Thread Chaser in very good condition I listed on ebay today, if anyone is interested. Item 295692792773. Pictures are on ebay.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-19-2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 503
Posted By JimG
Re: 1932 gas gauge connectors

Deuce Lover helped me with this same issue last year. The nut from Straight Eight did not seem to fit. Worked perfectly after I chased the threads on the gauge. Here is a picture of the thread...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-25-2022, 12:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,651
Posted By JimG
Re: Merry Christmas from France

Merry Christmas and thanks for all your help and advice in the past!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-12-2022, 06:02 PM
Replies: 2,242
Views: 371,244
Posted By JimG
Re: 1932 The Deuce, Dually, Dump Truck

Chris,

Here are some bulletins that explain the hydrostatic gas gauge and how to work on it. It is basically a U tube manometer that is measuring air pressure in the gas tank. The red liquid has...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-19-2022, 10:04 AM
Replies: 2,242
Views: 371,244
Posted By JimG
Re: 1932 The Deuce, Dually, Dump Truck

I live in Hamburg, NY. They say we got 61" here, so far. More on the way tonight. Snow band has moved North today. In Orchard Park where Charlie NY lives they got 66". Here is a photo I posted...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-09-2022, 06:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,323
Posted By JimG
Re: mirror clock

Walker Bos. and Monroe Jewelers on Webster St. in North Tonawanda does clock repairs.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-20-2022, 08:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,508
Posted By JimG
Re: Ultra "SAD" news here locally

We have three buildings still standing in Buffalo where Fords were built in the past, plus we have a currently operating stamping plant. Here is a writeup on them, with pictures:
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-12-2022, 04:37 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,997
Posted By JimG
Re: Time for 'Fords in the Fall' 2022

It's not a sunny day today so the colors aren't that brilliant, but I pulled my car out of the garage and took a picture with our big maple in the background.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-14-2022, 03:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,978
Posted By JimG
Re: Inertial third brake light - suction mounted

Jacques,

The bracket looks very professional. Nice job. Now I just need to order the BikeSpark G4R from Amazon. I see there are a number of different models of BikeSpark. I will make sure to...
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