Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-01-2015, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 1
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1936 Ford i/2 ton pickup toe -in
Does anyone know what the toe -in measurement would be on a 1936 Ford 1/2 ton pickup would be? I can not find the information anywhere. Thank you in advance
Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-01-2015, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,435
Re: 59 engine in a 35 pickup
Walt
The 35/36 ford pickup will fit the 59 block front dual sheave pulley with no modification to the front cross member or pulley
Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-30-2014, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,729
spark plug heat range
I am running a 59A block with punched .125 oversize piston, 4" Merury crank , 1077B cam with dual 97 Strombergs carbs Is the Autolite 216 spark plugs hot enough or do I need something hotter ....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-26-2014, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 15,224
Dick Spadaro shop closed
I talked to Bill ,Dick's assistant last Thursday and he said that this past Friday 10-4-14 will be the last day open of Dick's shop.
If fact it is the last day of Bill's employment with Dick .He...
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Forum: Early V8
08-31-2014, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,055
1935/36 Ford pickup door window regulators
Wanted
Looking for a good set of 1935/36 pickup door window regulators . I already have junk .
Reply to Bill with price to include shipping to Maryland ,zip code 21757 .
Thank you
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-29-2014, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,531
1936 Ford pickup door glass
Does anyone have a diagram or pictures with measurements of driver & passenger door window channel for 1936 ford pickup .My glass was set by a glass shop & the door windows don't work properly I need...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-18-2014, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,268
Coolant Flow in a Flathead motor
Not trying to be dumb, but how does the radiator coolant flow in a 59 block? Does it go from the water pumps through the head to the upper part of the radiator to the bottom hoses back to the water...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2014, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,219
Re: fendor welting and fendor bolts
Frank
If you notch the fender bolt holes in the welting . The welting can slide between fender & body allowing adjustment to placement of the welting.
Hope this helps
Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-30-2014, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,611
Re: radial tires
Craig
I put Diamondbacks radials on my 36 3window & it most certainly improved handle & steering . I will never go back to bias tires
Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-15-2014, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 8,048
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-12-2014, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,706
Re: radials on 40 ford
I run Diamondbacks on the wide 5 stock rims on a 1936 Ford coupe .The ride is great . Try them you'll like it
Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-13-2013, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 385
Views: 89,622
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-16-2013, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,602
Re: How to remove 1936 hood hinge rods?
I drive the rods with a brass rod until I can get a electric drill attached to the end. I then run the drill forwards & backwards to turn the old rod with plenty of penetrating oil .This just spins...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2013, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 10,750
Re: A Man Down on the FordBarn
Jeff
Sorry to hear of the sad news about your Father . I sure am glad that the motor I sold you guys was good. I liked your Father and I hope he is at peace.
Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-09-2013, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,462
Re: Bill's 36 Ford pickup
bartmcneill
I only wished that my pickup was that good . Mine was pretty bent up .Everytime I work on these vehicles it takes a lot longer than expected. The 36 coupe took 5 years to get where it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-06-2013, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,462
Bill's 36 Ford pickup
Hey Gang
Here are some pictures of my 36 pickup that I am building.
It has a warmed over 59 block , T5 trans . The motor has 4 inch Mer crank .125 oversize pistons ,1077B cam & 2 97 Strombergs....
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Forum: Early V8
10-06-2012, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,604
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Forum: Early V8
10-02-2012, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,604
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Forum: Early V8
09-29-2012, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,604
.80 over flat top pistons
For Sale
Full set (8) Egge 3 ring flattop pistons for 211 ci Ford Flathead motor. Brand new with rings retainers & wrist pins $300.00 of best offer
Shipping your cost
Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-08-2012, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,430
1935/36 Ford pickup bed measurements
Looking for 1935/36 Ford pickup bed measurements of bed sub-frame location. Need to replace sub-frame cross rails and need to locate frame mounting hole measurements, from front to back . Any...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-31-2012, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,145
Re: Electrical apprenticeship
Brendan
Congradulation. Going to trade school is a long & drawn out process, but the rewards are well worth the effort.
Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2012, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-13-2012, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 14,444
Re: Be very careful buying parts on E-Pay
I have been told that Ebay owns 40% of Craigslist. so the free site will not remain free. If you look at renting apt there is a column that reads % of transaction to be paid to Craigslist. Craigslist...
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Forum: Early V8
01-10-2012, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 974
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Forum: Early V8
01-04-2012, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 974
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