Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-28-2019, 11:38 AM
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Re: What I Did on My Lunch Hour
Happy Thanksgiving to all my FordBarn friends.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2019, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
Re: What I Did on My Lunch Hour
If any FordBarner's are going to be in the Tampa, Florida area this weekend, I'd like you to be my guest at the second annual Cigar City Concours d'Elegance at Tampa Bay Downs on Sunday November...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-01-2019, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,209
Re: vick perno
I just firmed up the event dates for the third annual Cigar City Concours d'Elegance, it will be held at Tampa Bay Downs on November 14th & 15th, 2020. s they say, "save the date".
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-01-2019, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,209
Re: vick perno
Thanks Hoop, I appreciate that. Think you might be able to get to Tampa next weekend to come to the event? I'd like to invite you to be my guest. Let me know if you can make it.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-31-2019, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,209
Re: vick perno
Hi John,
Sorry you can't make it to the second annual Cigar City Concours d'Elegance this year. How about the Cigar City Flatheads Winterfest in March? I haven't been too involved with that event...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-30-2019, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
Re: What I Did on My Lunch Hour
Thanks to those of you that were concerned about my whereabouts and wellbeing. I'm still here playin' with Flatheads and promoting the Cigar City Concours d'Elegance, an antique, classic, exotic and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-30-2019, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,209
Re: vick perno
Sorry to disappoint Cooman & Kube but, like Mark Twain said, "reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated". I haven't spent as much time on the FordBarn as I did before I launched the Cigar...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-16-2019, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-06-2019, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-06-2019, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
Re: What I Did on My Lunch Hour
I did have a small split in one section of rubber hose in the fuel line. I replaced all those sections, even put a late model fuel pump (with the sediment bowl) that I converted to a pass through....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-06-2019, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
Re: What I Did on My Lunch Hour
Congrats Tony! I stopped using champion plugs back in the '80's when I went to get eight for my '53 Ford. Got home, opened up the package and six of the eight plugs didn't have the ground electrode...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-06-2019, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-05-2019, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-05-2019, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
Re: What I Did on My Lunch Hour
I haven't been posting on the FordBarn for a while, busy working on the second annual Cigar City Concours d'Elegance. At this point I'm not sure what we are going to do about the annual Barner's Bash...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-05-2019, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-26-2019, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-22-2019, 01:14 PM
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Views: 617,482
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-20-2019, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 854
Re: Adding an electric fuel pump
I my thread here, "What I Did on my Lunch Hour", I detailed the conversion of the OEM fuel pump to a "passthrough" so you can use an electric pump (I use Airtex) as the primary and not have to worry...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-18-2019, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
Re: What I Did on My Lunch Hour
I am very pleased to announce that Joe Pep, renowned automotive artist and host of Every Car Has a Story, weekly radio program, will be serving as Master of Ceremonies at the 2019 Cigar City Concours...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-14-2019, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 501
Re: 39 roof antenna
Andy, I've never owned a closed car with the roof mount antenna, just my '39 CS and '47 Convertible so I can't address the specifics of any differences between the open car and closed car units. I'm...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-12-2019, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 501
Re: 39 roof antenna
Hi Andy, I replaced the original antenna on my '39 CS 15 years ago so my memory is a bit faded but, the open & closed cars antenna's are the same but different. As I recall, there is a spring...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-12-2019, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
Re: What I Did on My Lunch Hour
Ok ladies, we're lookin' forward to seeing you at the second annual Cigar City Concours d'Elegance, Tampa Bay Downs November 9th & 10th, 2019....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-03-2019, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-02-2019, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
Re: What I Did on My Lunch Hour
Hi Mark, great to hear from you, we've missed you at the Bash the last few times. We're looking at the first week in March of 2020 for the next one. I've been busy with the Cigar City Concours...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-02-2019, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 2,763
Views: 617,482
Re: What I Did on My Lunch Hour
Hi Gene, I've never stopped messin' with the Flatheads, just not posting that much on the FordBarn lately. Hope all is good with you.
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