Forum: Late V8
11-25-2020, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 339
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Forum: Late V8
11-24-2020, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 339
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-15-2020, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,707
Re: Vapor lock or not ?
This is in response to a hard start issue I was having on my 36.
It turns out that my pumping of the gas pedal when restarting a hot engine was flooding it preventing starting when engine was...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-09-2020, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 329
Electric fuel pump test ?
Is it possible to test the pressure put out by my electric fuel pump ?
I would like to know how much fuel pressure I have at the carb.
I am not running a mechanical pump, just the electric one.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-30-2020, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 132
Views: 6,773
Re: 1951 Ford overdrive
I have a real soft spot for the 51 vickies as that was my first car. It was a blue/green color with a white top...lots of memories.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-30-2020, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,110
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-30-2020, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,479
Re: radial tires
have a set of radial tires from Diamond Back on my 55 Ford and I love them. Radials sure improve the ride and handling of the car versus bias ply tires.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-27-2020, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,707
Re: Vapor lock or not ?
There are a lot of good ideas here. the first thing I will check will be the spark from the coil after car is run enough to get it hot then wait a few minutes before testing the spark at the coil.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-24-2020, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,707
Vapor lock or not ?
The flathead in my 36 Ford runs with the following temperatures after a good 10 mile run at 50 mph and an even 5 minute shutdown. ambient TEMP OUTSIDE 80.. Temps are then taken with lazer temp...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-11-2020, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,598
Re: General Info
The reason I asked what state your from is that I have a Ford car bellhousing that would fit up thru 1962..
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-11-2020, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,598
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-11-2020, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 132
Views: 6,773
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-11-2020, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 132
Views: 6,773
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-11-2020, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 132
Views: 6,773
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-11-2020, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 132
Views: 6,773
Re: 1951 Ford overdrive
I had a similar situation with the overdrive in my 55. After a week of testing all the electrical parts of the overdrive system and finding that all were good I thought I would try a suggestion put...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-10-2020, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 470
Re: 1936 gas guage
Loose ground wire...problem solved
I did learn a lot with help from you guys...thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-10-2020, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 470
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-10-2020, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 470
Re: 1936 gas guage
Thank you both for the info....
DEUCE LOVER...I tested the gage as you suggested and the gage worked. So I thank you for that. I will now look at the sender itself...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-09-2020, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 470
1936 gas guage
My dash gas gage is not reading at all... have power at the gage and power at the wire to tank sender. There is a 1/4 tank of gas.
It had been working and then noticed it was not.
Is there a way...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-07-2020, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 499
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-06-2020, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 499
Missing hand throtle part
On my 36 coupe which has a flathead with a Ford EAB carb there was a piece that connects the hand throttle rod to the carb...well it fell off on a ride the other day. The missing part appeared to be...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2020, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,032
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2020, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,032
Hot cutout on 36 ford
A question....Should the cutout on top of my generator on my 36 feel hot to the touch, approx. 150 degrees according to my heat sensor gun. ????????
I had just replaced it as my other had died,...
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Forum: Late V8
06-02-2020, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 612
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2020, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 653
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