Forum: Early V8
07-04-2023, 10:19 AM
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Unity fog light missing housing
I got a new bulb and i may have thrown out the housing. Still looking but unsuccessfully. Will add a pic or two. Hoping someone has one. I dont need the bulb, just the little housing and funky...
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Forum: Questions & Suggestions
10-29-2020, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 2
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installing a 37 steering box in a 36
Hello all, Long time. My car is all set thanks to many of you helping me out with all kinds of issues.
I am currently helping my 79 tear old dad work on a 36 that he wants to put a 37 steering...
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Forum: Early V8
01-05-2019, 07:51 PM
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35 headlight bezel
need one s.s. bezel with good spring clip. "accident" but will take (2) to match a driver.
may take whole bucket too...but i think my bucket is not damaged too much.
thanks,
send pic to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2017, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,713
Re: 1939 pickup solenoid
Mr. Tinker,
I apologize, I have not done a good job asking and providing info on this post. That is what happens when you are asking questions for someone else who buys something you thought...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2017, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 24
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Re: 1939 pickup solenoid
pic of the 4-post 6 volt positive ground solenoid(starter switch) to be installed.
Of course there are no markings on the small terminals designating "+", "-", "S", "I", "R" or anything else...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2017, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 24
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Re: 1939 pickup solenoid
--sorry, i typed "-" when i meant "+" ground.
--why did it have a 12v solenoid? because someone installed it and converted (just the solenoid) to 6v to match the 6v truck.
--I'm going to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2017, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,713
Re: 1939 pickup solenoid
u guys are killing me with this positive ground stuff...yes. the truck is original (positive ground). The solenoid we removed but was a converted 12v 4-post to run on 6volts. We want to replace...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-17-2017, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,713
Re: 1939 pickup solenoid
we have an extra wire, I'm not looking at it, but I believe it may go to the coil. Truck is at bro's house. will be looking at this week, weather permitting.
I guess Im asking, should it not be...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-17-2017, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 19
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Re: coil positive ground
I appreciate all the responses. I know one thing, I will never install the coil backwards again. Thank You so much.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-17-2017, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,713
Re: 1939 pickup solenoid
you are correct as usual...the "Book" calls it a "Starter Switch". The suppliers call it a solenoid. Trying to get my jt together here.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-17-2017, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,713
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-17-2017, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,713
Re: 1939 pickup solenoid
call it a relay? I believe I spelled it correctly...they call it a starter solenoid with push button. I could be wrong....I could definitely be wrong.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-17-2017, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,713
1939 pickup solenoid
We bought another 6v coil and all was fine and installed with the "+" to the distributor since truck is 6v "-" ground. Truck solenoid started clicking recently. I have been unable to find a wiring...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-14-2017, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,890
coil positive ground
Tried to search to no success. Replacing an original 6v positive ground coil with a new 6v coil. Old coil is for dummies like me. One terminal says battery and the other says distributor. The new...
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Forum: Early V8
02-01-2017, 01:50 PM
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Forum: Early V8
01-23-2017, 08:24 PM
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Views: 927
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-26-2016, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,469
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-26-2016, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,469
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-26-2016, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,469
resistor for 12v with original 1935 inline
Hello all once again,
just realized there is an original resistor under the dash that I never knew was there.
From other posts....i found this "14.2V / 3.5 Ohms = 4 Amps"
I'm...
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Forum: Early V8
10-28-2015, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 0
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generator repair for 1937 PU
Dad needs his generator repaired. Thinks there is a guy in Wilmington Mass but lost phone number...Any leads appreciated. Thanks CP
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Forum: Early V8
04-05-2015, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 0
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need one or 2 american made condenser
need a condenser for 46 to 48 crab. dual points. running 12v if that matters. would like 2 so I have a spare. will read up on the 'e"-men posted by bubba about 5 years ago. thanks,
cp
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-27-2014, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 7
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how long do points last.
read here often and have not posted in quite some time. all has been going well. However, the last time I made the trip (300 mi ea way) to Vermont, she started running like crap the last 50 miles...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-25-2014, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,446
35 vibration in drive train
Hello all,
I have not posted in quite some time. Still read forum often just haven't had the need to ask any questions since I asked many a few years ago and have learned a lot from all of...
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Forum: Early V8
03-18-2013, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 839
Re: rear license plate bracket - 35
Looking for an original. Bracket needs to be 6" from top of plate to center of hole. The one lloyd has appears to short. He gonna check the length but i dont see it being long enough.
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Forum: Early V8
03-14-2013, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 839
rear license plate bracket - 35
i have the horizontal part that the license plate bolts to on the bottom. i just need the vertical. thanks cp
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