Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-11-2022, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,243
239 V8 Oil Pan Leak
Hello All!
I found a puddle of oil at the front of my recently installed oil pan.
Took me FOREVER to find the culprit!
It is coming from the strange slot ( see the attachment) , at the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-13-2022, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,920
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-11-2021, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,067
1931 Model A Ball Joints
Hey Y'all!
I am restoring my first Model A, as my screen name might suggest? I took apart the suspension apart a while ago. I labeled everything & was thinking I would remember how everything goes...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-30-2021, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 949
1931 Ford Model A Steering
Hello,
When you turn the steering wheel to the right on a 1931 Model A, does the steering arm move forwards OR backwards?
Thank you,
Chris
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-26-2020, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,104
Vinyl Top installation
Hello All!
I am looking for a vinyl top installer who is proficant with Model A's? Needs to be in or close to Delaware (Columbus), Ohio.
Thanks,
Chris Kennedy
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2020, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 21,602
Re: Correct flathead operating temperature?
Funny, I did not notice! Goes to show that some questions are relevant, no matter what the date!
Anyways, I am thinking that if an engine has been built correctly & the cooling is as good as it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2020, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 21,602
Re: Correct flathead operating temperature?
Wearymicrobe,
I am a curious sort of person. I have always pondered this for a while.
It sounds like 180 degrees is the winning operating temperature! If you don't mind, I would like to add?...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-12-2020, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,551
How to remove the U-Joint from my Trans?
Hello All!
I need help in figuring out how to remove the U-Joint from the back of a 1947? side shift 3-speed?
If you could direct me to a u-tube or a simple tutorial would be fine too!
...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2020, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,418
Re: Windshield glass installation
Me again,
Looking for a good video, that explains the steps involved in the removal & installation of the windshield glass out of & into the frame of my 1931 Model A Coupe.
Anything would be...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2020, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,418
Re: Windshield glass installation
Hello All,
I find it amazing when I Google "Remove and Install windshield glass in a 1931 Ford Model A Coupe windshield Frame" and come up with everything from door glass to 1997-2000 Toyota Truck...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-07-2020, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,317
1931 Model A Serial Number
Hello Yall!
I JUST purchased my first Model A & receved it yesterday, I am so excited! I bought it out of Florida and since I was told it had a clear title, I was not too concerned, that is, until...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-20-2019, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,132
Help decoding my 239
Hello All!
I am needing help decoding my engine! I have been on line & have not had much luck (other then the "C" most likely means Canada?) finding a site that offers a cut & dry method or chart...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-20-2019, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,604
239 V8 serial number decoder
Happy Sabbath Men!
I am looking for a simple, easy to read chart to break down & decode Flathead block serial numbers for now & for future use?
I have a one piece "bell cast with the block"...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-07-2019, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,711
Ford Flathead 4 vs V-8 Frames?
Hello All!
I am new to the site & to the Model A. I am wondering what the diffrences are in the 27' - 31, chassis & what is required to switch from a Flathead 4 to a Flathead V-8?
Also, is the...
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