Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-18-2020, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 808
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-01-2020, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 296
1951 auto trans fluid recommendations
Hi folks, looking for the recommended fluid for a 1951 Fordomatic. I know this may have come up before but I don't want to put the wrong stuff in,previous owner used Dexron. one other place...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2020, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 537
Re: Where the V-8 National Meet for 2021?
I'll bet Hershey is off for this year. Got to meet Old Redneck a few years ago, was hoping to see him this year. My pickins have been slim as I sold my Model A's but kept the 51 Ford. The a's were...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2020, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 921
Re: VIN Number
The vin should be on the left hand side of the motor,then it was transferred to the frame I would use the number on the title or old registration.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-15-2019, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,694
Re: Hershey chatter
It could have been what we found under the back seat in a mint 50 Chevy, a spoiled unfrozen box of spinach.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-08-2019, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 5,446
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2019, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 596
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2019, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,358
Re: 1951 customzed convertible
Good going Frank, that's a nice one and he didn't go overboard. My 51 sedan was at that convention in 1999, it had a new owner then but I since have it back.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-13-2019, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 620
Re: 1951 sedan hood brackets
yes, I think That's the problem, the forward nut must be turning but I cant get to it to hold it, seems loose in there and I don't dare to get the bolt out then the nut will fall. Cut a hole in the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-11-2019, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 620
1951 sedan hood brackets
Does anyone know about the(4)shoulder bolts that mount the 51 hood? I have one bolt that is stripped , I bought a set of new bolts but I don't know if they thread into a floating insert or a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-21-2019, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 923
Re: Oil Leak
Check your oil cap and remove that stuffing. I had a new cap and the stop tabs wern't bent so when the cap went on it was closed off and built up pressure forcing oil out the rear main.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-14-2019, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 300
Hood bracket on 51 sedan
I have a loose pivot bolt nut on my 51 hood, does anyone know if the nut is a floating insert or welded to the bracket and what is the best way to get at it, can't be seen from under the hood and I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-02-2019, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 880
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-29-2019, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 571
weak horns on 51 ford sedan
Any one have weak horn problems? Mine were always strong on my 51Ford sedan but they went weak after long storage. What is the best way to analyze the problem, I already put in a new relay and plan...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-29-2019, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,760
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-28-2019, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,760
Ma. inspection regulations for cars in storage
Seems to me I read somewhere that if the month anniversary of inspection came up in the winter while the car was in storage you wouldn't be required to get the car out for inspection until it as out...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-13-2019, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 602
LED headlight replacement for 6v. sealed beams
Is there an LED replacement unit available for 6v. sealed beam units? I have a burnt out sealed beam unit on my 51 ford and it would be a good time to make the switch, Thanks in advance. Barry
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-15-2018, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,671
Happy Birthday to me
Happy Birthday to me, number 83 and still going strong, also to Bill W. who follows me by a day or so. May he also have a good day.:o
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-14-2018, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,418
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-08-2018, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 217
Views: 21,238
Re: OK! Let's get personal!
I'll be 83 in another week, thought it was time so just sold my 29 coupe as it was getting tougher to drive because of my height of 6-2 and buying my old car back which is a 51 Ford custom fordor...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-06-2018, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,483
Re: It's tough
My condolences to you also Keith, I just lost my wife in August after 61 years in a stairway fall and it is tough I know and all of a sudden you feel all alone.To make things worse I lost my cousin 3...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-28-2018, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 6,374
Re: Stroke
Glad to see you're back Bill, I had a minor one last December, OK now. Almost our birthday time again Bill, take care.
Barry B./ Ma.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-08-2018, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,695
Re: End of the road
Just lost my wife of 61 years in late August and to add to my grief my dear cousin (and like my twin) of 80 years passed early this morning from an infected ulcer she has only had for a week, this...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-16-2018, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 937
Re: Anniversary For The 52 Merc
I'll have to celebrate next year as I owned the nicest car ever, a 53 Merc Monterey hardtop, I bought it when it was 3 years old and had it for 3 more before trading for a 56 merc. The 53 was he...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-29-2018, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,291
Re: 30 or 31 Cab
Jim is right, I had one but could only stand driving it a couple of miles because I am 6-2 and leg room was too tight, just too dangerous to drive being a tall guy.
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