Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-11-2016, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 1
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1936 brakes
I have a growl/howl on the left front when applying the brakes any ideas. Thanks
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Forum: Questions & Suggestions
07-11-2016, 08:32 AM
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1936 brakes
I have had a brake howl/grumble on my 36 left front and am tired of it. Could my problem be the nos shoes that I have. Thanks for the help
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-10-2015, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,508
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-10-2015, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,508
Re: 35 brake linkage disassembly
I bought parts for one of those 10 years ago from Green sales. I just seen the parts somewhere a week or two ago if I remember I will post it.
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Forum: Early V8
06-05-2013, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,003
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2013, 05:20 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 8,027
Re: chatter bars
Are you guys saying the older fords with radius rods do not need them I have a 36, thanks
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Forum: Early V8
06-02-2013, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 949
37-39 brake drums
A pair of 37-39 front drums nice shape with bearings and caps. I bought them thinking they would fit my 36
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Forum: Early V8
06-02-2013, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 858
1936 front brake drum
I am looking for a drum for a 1936 the drum itself would be fine or the complete drum and hub for the front would also work, thanks Chris
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-02-2013, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 1
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36 front brake drum
I bought some front brake drums and hubs, thought they would work. My old drums have the drum s held in place to the hub from the wheel studs and the new one I bought are one piece casting. The new...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-13-2012, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,540
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-02-2012, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,800
fenton header clearence
I have a 1936 ford pickup 52 v8 flattie. I just put a 39 steer box in it with a Drakes steer box mount. The box is not gonna fit thinking about maching 100 thou off the header flange. I also could...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-17-2012, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,267
Re: Back to reality
Ron, I have done this a few times and it worked for me. Feed a long chain into the tank a couple of pounds of nails and a couple gallons of parts washer solvent. Put the neck and cap on and throw it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-06-2011, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,237
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2011, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,952
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2011, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,237
mallory electronic conversion
Has any one used the electronic conversion for the mallory dual point. Also thinking of the ecoil that does not need a resistor thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2010, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,565
holley 390 cfm 4 barrel
Is anyone using a 4 barrel holley on a late model flattie if you are how is it working and did you change the jets and power valve.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-13-2010, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,576
Re: brakes:mechanicals vs hydraulics Q
I put the brake energizers on years ago, I put about 4,000 miles a year on my 36 and the brakes work very good. You need all the parts in the brake system in good shape, my car will lock the brakes...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-29-2010, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,014
Re: water pumps
G.M. we use the 2x4s made up like an upside down u that goes near the front of the pan the two bys lift the engine and you put the jack in the middle of the u. You can leave the engine jacked up...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-28-2010, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,238
Re: Merc-O-Matic transmission
It is a seal or oring in the transmission that is brittle or torn once all is hot the seals and orings soften and you do not have and problem this is also called an internal leak Chris
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-28-2010, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,014
Re: water pumps
When I did my pumps I made a jig out of 2x4s think of an upside down u. I made it so the short upright 2x4s would sit on the bolt flange of the oil pan. It works great if you need dimensions pm me....
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Forum: Questions & Suggestions
07-21-2010, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,560
ripped off
Hello, how do we post that a member ripped me off paypal is dealing with the money issue now. His user name is rpm1 sent me a wheel so bent it was scrap, he wants 25.00 to ship another one. Thanks...
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Forum: Early V8
07-14-2010, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,663
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Forum: Early V8
07-14-2010, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,663
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Forum: Early V8
07-12-2010, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,181
Wide 5 wheel
I am still looking for a straight wide 5 wheel Thanks Chris
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-02-2010, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,661
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