Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-15-2021, 11:25 PM
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Views: 1,335
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-15-2021, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 851
Re: 266 versus 276 CI?
Thanks for all the replies. I started a thread on this last spring but am only now ordering the parts. (I usually have the parts shipped to my mail box across the line and pick them up there as it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-15-2021, 01:44 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 851
266 versus 276 CI?
Just about ready to order parts for my flathead build that I had an earlier thread on. My machinist says to only go .030 overbore which would give me around 266ci I believe. A lot of the flatties I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-07-2021, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,543
Re: Black single stage paint.
I love Centari. My first paint job with a small 2hp compressor using a gun metal gray metallic turned out incredible. One tiny run but a razor blade took care of that. A light polishing, which...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-04-2021, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 553
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-01-2021, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 888
Re: 1949 & 50 Merc oil pan question.
Interesting and educational thread which I will save for future reference. However, some posts are normal size and others are way smaller which is irritating when trying to scroll and read. Can...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-30-2020, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Mart's 2020 Roundup part 2 Happy New Year!
Always watch Mart. I,learn a lot of new tips when I do and I find the "do it yourself" theme very inspirational. Friday nights: Marts Garage. Saturday afternoon is: Cold War Motors
Have a great...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-30-2020, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,757
Re: 1932 ford frame differences
Thanks David. Now what was it I was asking about....? LOL. If I make my own would the flanges be required? Considering our modern roads and not the old roads/farmers fields would plates be ok? ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-30-2020, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,757
Re: 1932 ford frame differences
David, I think I may have asked you this once before but the old memory isnt up to OEM standards...
I have an early frame which has been "farmer engineered" after having the frame crack over the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-25-2020, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 240
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-23-2020, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,875
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-20-2020, 02:56 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 623
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-17-2020, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 866
Re: why wire wheels?
My '32 has kinda spoked drums which I believe are stock. Just curious but are they worth much?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-17-2020, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,298
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-06-2020, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,178
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-03-2020, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 800
Re: 32 ford hood
Well I've never seen a roadster sporting a 5W door; where's the jamb? This is very disappointing as I thought Foose knew better!
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-29-2020, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 840
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-28-2020, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 670
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-28-2020, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 353
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-26-2020, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,294
Re: 1932 Ford Frame - "false shaped panel"
Just a real wild guess but perhaps the middle of the frame was so buggered that new sections were installed and the faux style lines were done in sheet metal as that would be a lot easier than doing...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-25-2020, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 751
Re: Eab
I've read that as a cost cutting manoeuvre Ford left out the either the exhaust or intake seats in '50 or '51 and then did away with both in '52.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-25-2020, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 670
Re: Removing mold from leather upholstery
I've had great success using a water/vinegar solution to get rid of mould on leather. I replaced a seat on my OT German car due to a rip in the leather. Got a replacement for cheap because of some...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2020, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 891
Re: Thanksgiving
By the way, Thnaksgiving was last month! LOL Regardless, have an enjoyable day and don't forget to remove you mask when inputing food to the mouth..
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2020, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 891
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-20-2020, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,644
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