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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-02-2023, 10:07 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,419
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Title Woe’s

For the Ford Barn folks in Connecticut, I fellow Ford enthusiast was able to receive a CT title for his 1934 Ford Pickup. He was kind enough to document the procedure and share it for anyone in CT...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-01-2023, 11:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 775
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: 1936 Ford Clutch Replacement Procedure?

I’ve done it both ways. Pulling the engine and pulling the rear end. I personally find it a little easier to pull the rear end. However if you pull the engine you can also pull it with the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-15-2023, 12:13 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,419
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Title Woe’s

509648

Pulled this information off the CT DMV website.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-28-2023, 02:02 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,419
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Title Woe’s

Title in Hand!

It only took countless phone calls to the Oregon, Idaho, Washington, Connecticut and Virginia DMV offices, hours on hold and countless explanations to different people each time I...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-19-2022, 10:24 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,419
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Title Woe’s

Here’s an update on my title woes. I have spent several hours talking to the Virginia, Idaho, Washington State and Oregon DMV’s. I was able to get some history on my car and the car out of Oregon. My...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-14-2022, 08:49 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,419
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Title Woe’s

Tanks everyone for your response. I will keep you posted on my progress.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-13-2022, 10:02 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,419
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Title Woe’s

Thanks for the reply, I will keep you posted to see how things turn out.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-13-2022, 09:31 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,419
Posted By Bursonaw
Title Woe’s

I have a 1936 Ford Roadster that I purchased from a friend in Idaho 8 years ago. The car came with a clear title. At the time I lived in Connecticut and they do not issue titles for cars older than...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-27-2022, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,674
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Turn signals

http://turnswitch.com/Turnsignal.htm




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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-14-2022, 09:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,820
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Progressive linkage vs straight linkage on a 2x2 manifold

Chris,

I’ve been running my slingshot manifold with a straight linkage for the past five years since I started this thread. Initially I had some issues setting it up the carbs, but found it was...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-31-2021, 09:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 978
Posted By Bursonaw
Help in identifying a Columbia 2 speed rear

If you are looking for a certain year? All Columbia internals are interchangeable with all years. The only difference between the years are the axle housings and axles lengths. You can use any year...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-28-2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,198
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Garage Propane heater use?

In my town, the local fire department has been very helpful with these types of concerns. They would much rather be proactive than reactive. A call to your local fire department might yield some good...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-19-2021, 04:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,454
Posted By Bursonaw
1941 Ford Tail Lights

It looks like it is, however these tail lights were also used on 1948 through 1956 Ford Panel Trucks, so they might have been produced by more than one manufacturer with a slightly different mold...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-19-2021, 04:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,454
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: 1941 Ford Tail Lights

You can always get lenses with the blue dots in the correct place. I ran these for many years until I switched to LED tail lights.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-17-2021, 10:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,351
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Motor Mount Replacements for 40

Bob Drake sells longer motor mount bolts.

https://bobdrake.com/products/1932-48-car-1932-51-pickup-motor-mount-bolt-long?_pos=1&_sid=4889be6f5&_ss=r




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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-17-2021, 08:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,454
Posted By Bursonaw
1941 Ford Tail Lights

To answer your question, there are left and right tail lights. In your pictures the tail light with the blue dot lens is mounted on the wrong side. It should be on the opposite fender. If you remove...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-03-2021, 11:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,780
Posted By Bursonaw
'40 Brake Drums

I just went through an issue with replacing my front brake drums on my 41 Ford. I thought a brake job would be a straight forward job, right?
I found a set of new drums at Hershey at a great price....
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-21-2021, 09:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,665
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Brakes

I liked the kits from ECI.

https://www.ecihotrodbrakes.com/early_ford_discbrake_conversions.html




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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-20-2021, 11:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 48,298
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Hello new member 1936 sedan with ?s

Welcome to the forum!

There are several ways to lower your car depending on how much time and effort you want to put in to get the desired look and handling you want. You might do some research on...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-18-2021, 08:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,530
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Banjo oil recommendation

The OEM recommends 140W for warmer climates and 90W for colder climates. Modern gear oil it’s multi weight. I’ve been using 85w-140W for many years with no issues. I also use 75w-90W in my...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-29-2021, 06:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 667
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Fuel Pump leak after Rebuild

Looking at your pictures, I can’t tell if there are lock washers under the screw heads. I’ve used them on my pump.




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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-29-2021, 05:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,056
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Theft Prevention Ideas??

1. I use a battery cut off solenoid attached to a remote door lock module. I use the key fob to disconnect the battery.

2. I also use the original steering lock that also locks the ignition...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-15-2021, 12:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,493
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Rear Axle Shock Mounts

This modification originally came from another member on the Ford Barn or the HAMB. After some research and thought I decided that this was my best option for me to put tube shocks on my car. I was...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-15-2021, 08:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,493
Posted By Bursonaw
Rear Axle Shock Mounts

I agree. They are also not designed for 35 & 36 rear ends. I had to make my own as to my knowledge there was nothing on the market that worked for those years....
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-04-2021, 07:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,801
Posted By Bursonaw
Re: Running cooler - does this make sense?

This might explain some things. I use the pumps from Bob Drake and it did noticeably lower the running temperature of my engine.
https://youtu.be/TxhexnjdRs8

Others swear by these rebuilt pumps....
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