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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2024, 10:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 598
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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2024, 10:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 598
Posted By Piet
rear fender. 30/31 coupe/roadster/pickup

small question.
I am looking for 2 steel rear fenders from a roadster pickup from 1931.

Are these the same as a coupe or a roadster?

Thank you!!!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-13-2024, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 538
Posted By Piet
exhaust gasket

Hi,

I have the gasket in the photos below.
Which one is the best??

I assume the silver goes towards the engine?
and the paper side towards caberator?
The gasket is not the same on both...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-28-2023, 08:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,724
Posted By Piet
Re: engine ticking

Too bad!
I don't have adjustable tappets...

https://i.postimg.cc/dLN1rbpD/20230328-125732.jpg (https://postimg.cc/dLN1rbpD)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-27-2023, 09:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,724
Posted By Piet
Re: engine ticking

thanks for the answers!

It took a while but it worked. Below is a link, video of the engine running.

https://youtu.be/8-1CrNZZbBU
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-20-2023, 05:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,724
Posted By Piet
Re: engine ticking

Thanks!
it's not unfortunately. It's really in the engine...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-20-2023, 05:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,724
Posted By Piet
engine ticking

Hi,

I hear my roadster's engine ticking.
if the spark lever is up, the engine ticks less or not at all. When the sparklever is down I hear the engine ticking quite loudly.
Anyone have an idea...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-04-2021, 02:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,630
Posted By Piet
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-04-2021, 02:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,630
Posted By Piet
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-04-2021, 02:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,630
Posted By Piet
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-26-2019, 03:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,476
Posted By Piet
Re: 35 v8 flathead oil pan removel

Thank you Don!!! unfortunately it is unreadable if I enlarge the image.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-25-2019, 01:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,476
Posted By Piet
Re: 35 v8 flathead oil pan removel

as you said, I first took the heads off. One is already finished. the other is a thread in the water pump. Anyone have any idea how to get this loose ..? I don't want to destroy anything.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2019, 07:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,476
Posted By Piet
Re: 35 v8 flathead oil pan removel

thanks for the tips. I can almost take the car on the lift. So i can see how bad the engine is.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2019, 02:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,476
Posted By Piet
Re: 35 v8 flathead oil pan removel

I did not know that you always had to hone when you fitted new piston rings
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-23-2019, 07:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,476
Posted By Piet
Re: 35 v8 flathead oil pan removel

no, i am not honing it. I want to get the pistons out.
what do you mean with front pulley needs to come out...?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-23-2019, 02:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,476
Posted By Piet
35 v8 flathead oil pan removel

Hey,

As mentioned earlier, I come from Europe and my English is not very good.

I have a 35 Ford convirble V8 sedan.
Is it possible to remove the oil pan when the engine stays in the car? or...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-17-2019, 05:47 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,759
Posted By Piet
Re: 1935 V8 convirteble sedan engine broken

I have driven around 500 miles with the MMO. And the engine still smokes badly.
The engine is running well so I think the piston rings are stuck or worn out.

Now my question is, can I remove the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-10-2019, 07:51 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,759
Posted By Piet
Re: 1935 V8 convirteble sedan engine broken

thanks again for your help. I bought the marvel oil. Simply pour this into the carburetor while the engine is running.(cold or hot?) Or pour in the spark plug holes and leave it for a few days ...?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-05-2019, 09:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,759
Posted By Piet
Re: 1935 V8 convirteble sedan engine broken

https://www.mupload.nl/img/5xcrk8.jpg
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-05-2019, 09:42 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,759
Posted By Piet
Re: 1935 V8 convirteble sedan engine broken

I also measured all 8 again after I put oil in the cylinder.

Below the result. Some cylinders respond to the oil and some do not.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-05-2019, 09:41 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,759
Posted By Piet
Re: 1935 V8 convirteble sedan engine broken

This is with a cold engine.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-05-2019, 09:08 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,759
Posted By Piet
Re: 1935 V8 convirteble sedan engine broken

https://www.mupload.nl/img/7lzvovyxpwl.jpg
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-04-2019, 09:02 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,759
Posted By Piet
Re: 1935 V8 convirteble sedan engine broken

the oil pressure idle is +/- 1 bar (14.5 psi)

If I give full gas 2.1 bar (30.5 psi)

The compression meter is broken so I have ordered a new one for this, I will measure when the new meter comes...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-04-2019, 05:19 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,759
Posted By Piet
Re: 1935 V8 convirteble sedan engine broken

https://youtu.be/1sR3bjuKdxk
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-04-2019, 04:32 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,759
Posted By Piet
Re: 1935 V8 convirteble sedan engine broken

I will measure the compression today.
Someone another tip where I can easily measure the oil pressure. Where can I connect a single meter?

Below pictures of the engine in the car.

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