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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-30-2023, 04:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 796
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: What is this, anyone have an idea?

Whoabillygoats. I would have never ever placed it there. I'm going to go out to the garage when the temp drops below 100. Thank you!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-29-2023, 12:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 796
Posted By HenryCarl
What is this, anyone have an idea?

It's been in the trunk of the '35 Ford for decades. Just laying there. Thank you.

Jim
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-12-2023, 11:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 710
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 35 Ford Coupe 5 window seat back upholstery

Thank you all. Isn't this something to share...we all stare and try solutions, ask forum help, commit and stop. Stare and commit and then go on. Once the cover is attached, I'll put the backcushion...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-12-2023, 09:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 710
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 35 Ford Coupe 5 window seat back upholstery

I think the wider wood cross pieces are the bottom. I laid a short 2x2 across the top back slant to find where the springs edge should be. I think that also get's me closer to the placement. There...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-12-2023, 08:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 710
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 35 Ford Coupe 5 window seat back upholstery

Holland, MI. Tom Mason an acquaintance? He sold the Lebaron Bonney kit to me and I drove up to pick it up.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-11-2023, 01:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 710
Posted By HenryCarl
35 Ford Coupe 5 window seat back upholstery

The lower seat cushion went wonderfully.

The upper seat cushion springs are unattached to the wood frame. Should the springs be attached to the wood frame...and if so where do the top of the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-15-2023, 12:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 617
Posted By HenryCarl
Batting/insulation for '35 5 window coupe under headliner

Finally, I found the secrets to removing the parcel shelf and now have the old headliner out. But...

Under the headliner, in places, is/was a puffy insulation like padding, 1-2: thick, no longer...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-13-2023, 08:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 35 5 Ford window coupe headliner help

I hope this helps. Also, here's the story of my Grandpa's Ford. Thank you!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-12-2023, 02:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By HenryCarl
35 5 Ford window coupe headliner help

Sigh.


I have fabric to replace the original headliner used by unknown animals. Holes were torn in the fabric. I've started to remove the old...all the bow bolts are loosened and removed. The...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-05-2023, 05:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,186
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 1935-6 ford headliner 5 window

Thank you for the pics with the difference between early and late headliners. I'll also check Don's book. And, by coincidence, he lives here in St. Louis and is a member of the local EFV8 club.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-03-2023, 01:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,186
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 1935-6 ford headliner 5 window

I'm getting ready for spring. I have material for a headliner and I've noted in a google search that a headliner maker will use the material I already have from an overstock in someone's...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-10-2022, 11:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,006
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: '35 Tailight electrical replacement...wire and connector

Naragansett's number 'is not in service.' Pressing contact and entering their email message and then pressing submit offers a message that their link is broken.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-09-2022, 03:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,006
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: '35 Tailight electrical replacement...wire and connector

Thank you all. I'm following everyone's advice...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-09-2022, 02:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,006
Posted By HenryCarl
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-03-2022, 11:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,006
Posted By HenryCarl
'35 Tailight electrical replacement...wire and connector

I'm casting about today...

We, my friend and I, have concluded we need to replace the taillight socket for my 1935 Ford 5 window. While I’ve found the wired set to purchase (a couple with...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-05-2022, 12:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,875
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 100° in St. Louis this week...

Larry, Kirkwood here. You have a place in my go to list. Thank you. Jim
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-03-2022, 06:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,875
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 100° in St. Louis this week...

Thank you all. This is my Grandpa's car. He bought it new in 1935. I feel I should be beyond careful. An earliest opportunity in the morning is what I'll take. And take water, and coolant with me....
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-03-2022, 04:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,875
Posted By HenryCarl
100° in St. Louis this week...

A local top and interior shop needs to see my '35 for an estimate. A need headliner. This week the temperature hovers between 95° and 100 degrees. The liquids are all topped up. Is it safe to try...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-10-2022, 03:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,325
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: what type oil and gas for flathead

Except those that make the products mostly promote their own and what they want from you. Your money. I'm sorry, I forgot Manchin and his own company in W.V. Best to find an .org or those with the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-11-2021, 04:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,331
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 1935 Coupe spare tire bracket strap

Complete descriptions. Fully covered. The tire cover is fully installed. And the valve is at the top. Thank you all for the rescue!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-29-2021, 03:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,331
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 1935 Coupe spare tire bracket strap

FordBarn is the best place, the best, for solutions. Thank you also for the vent at the bottom info.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-29-2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,331
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 1935 Coupe spare tire bracket strap

While installing strap/ban, I also rotated the wheel so that the air valve is on top, pointed downward.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-29-2021, 12:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,331
Posted By HenryCarl
Re: 1935 Coupe spare tire bracket strap

You always do. Thank you. The body bracket's lower lugbolt has a nut that seems welded on. I'm unscrewed that bolt and then putting strap there and passing the bolt through and tightening that nut....
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-29-2021, 10:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,331
Posted By HenryCarl
1935 Coupe spare tire bracket strap

Me again. After finding my spare tire cover, rusted and dimpled more than I was willing to accept, I did this. Notice the bullet hole. I won't fix that.

But, now I can used my lock. Here's a...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-22-2021, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 656
Posted By HenryCarl
Seat stuck...

While I'm not restoring my '35 Ford Coupe, I try to maintain it, keeping in mind it's 86 years old. It's been garaged twice. From 1943 to 1968 and then from 1969 to 2019. Surprisingly, it runs well....
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