Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-06-2021, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: od trans id
What I am trying to determine is the year so I know if it is 6 volt or 12 volt
Thanks, Kenny
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-06-2021, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 785
od trans id
can anybody help id an overdrive transmission
the tag on it reads 1A3-L
main case reads T85C-1A
thanks, Kenny
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-23-2021, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 7,172
Re: Ecklers no more
I second the notion for JOE's Antique Auto. great guy to deal with and doesn't screw ya on shipping
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-23-2021, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 0
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-03-2020, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,320
Re: crab distributor setup
I've got pertronix in my '48(was in it when I bought it) and just got one for my '46. Instructions don't tell how to time it. do you just install , start it and "fine tune" with the slight adj on...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-24-2018, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,454
Re: It Just don't figure
Thanks all. I'm heading out to the shop to play. I have the electric pump on a toggle so will see what happens with just the manual pump. when it dies out floor boarding it I've checked plugs and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-23-2018, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,454
It Just don't figure
OK. 1946 sedan V8 all stock 6V. 115 -125 lbs compression, installed electric fuel pump. new plugs & wires. been thru 3 distributors & 3 carbs. and run all new fuel lines. The car will run 75 plus mph...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-14-2018, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: 46 ignition coil
some times my 46 w/original coil won't start, put a later model 6v coil on and had same problem. I ran a jumper off a toggle switch to the coil and hit it briefly to start when needed. problem...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-05-2017, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,733
Re: ignition resistors
OK . NOW. what should the voltage reading be (key bon ,not running) going into the coil from the resister? Kenny - Zhills stock '46 flathead
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-10-2016, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,386
distributor, what the ????
are silicone wires ok to use in the tight crammed together dist. cap of a 46 flat head ???? I have checked (I believe) all other areas fuel & ignition . can these plug wires be jumping spark???
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-10-2016, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,390
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-09-2016, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,390
what the ????
my resent purchase , a 1946 sedan, runs and sounds great til about 1/2 throttle . had dist. out 3 times all set to spec and looks good even cleaned the vac. line coming from intake. all exhaust is...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-08-2014, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,220
Re: 215 OHV 6 cyl
good call on that oil tube Dave55 I will double check that .my concern was the water passages lining up .The 223 head was revamped for more even cooling but I don't know if the holes line up. I will...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-08-2014, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,220
215 OHV 6 cyl
Can I run a 223 (1954) head on a (1953) 215 block ??? - Kenny in Zhills, Fl
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-08-2014, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,662
OHV 6 215cid
Will a 223 head go on a 215 block?? Kenny in Zhills,Fl
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-13-2011, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 374
Views: 195,807
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-13-2011, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 66,045
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Forum: Late V8
07-17-2010, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,514
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