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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-20-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 414
Posted By Vanspeed
Re: Spare tire bracket 28-29

Thanks for the link! I will be ordering the correct plate for it.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-20-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 414
Posted By Vanspeed
Re: Spare tire bracket 28-29

Looks like the customer has the wrong triangle plate but correct arm. Is this a ‘30-‘31 plate?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-19-2024, 08:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 414
Posted By Vanspeed
Spare tire bracket 28-29

I am installing steel fenders on a customers RPU that had glass fenders. I found a pic that says the point on the triangle bracket should be pointed towards the rear. This was opposite. It also has a...
Forum: Model-A 03-16-2024, 06:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 205
Posted By Vanspeed
Re: 21” wheels wanted

I found a set. Thanks.
Forum: Model-A 03-13-2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 125
Posted By Vanspeed
Spare tire well for 28-29

Looking for a spare tire well for a 28-29. All the parts houses are out and the fenders are scheduled for paint in 3 weeks. Can anybody help? Thanks.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-08-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 972
Posted By Vanspeed
Re: Carb issue?

Power valve that was taken out was tested and appears to be ok still. I beleive it was pulling air around the throttle shaft and causing a vacuum leak.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-07-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 318
Posted By Vanspeed
Trico wiper kits?

Does anybody know where I can get a rebuild kit for the trico for a ‘49 F-1? I can’t seem to find any.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-05-2024, 04:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 972
Posted By Vanspeed
Re: Carb issue?

Update. Had the customer bring over another carb he had. I swapped the bases as the throttle plates and shaft had lots of play in them and the donor carb was nice and tight. Swapped the power valve...
Forum: Early V8 03-03-2024, 06:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 125
Posted By Vanspeed
35/36 big truck front fenders

Looking for a nice set of 35-36 big truck front fenders. Please let me know if you have any. Thanks.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-29-2024, 05:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 972
Posted By Vanspeed
Re: Carb issue?

The linkage to the accelerator pump has lots of slop. Could be a culprit.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-29-2024, 05:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 972
Posted By Vanspeed
Re: Carb issue?

Engine was completely cleaned inside. All valve train is free. Engine starts immediately and runs terrific for sleeping so long. When warm with choke completely open it stutters when you give it gas...
Forum: Model-A 02-28-2024, 09:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 205
Posted By Vanspeed
21” wheels wanted

Looking for 4 very nice 28-29 wheels. No cracks, no issues. Please let me know if you have something close. Thanks.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-26-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 972
Posted By Vanspeed
Carb issue?

Hey fellas,
Working on a barn find ‘49 F-1 that sat since the 60’s. Carb was completely taken apart, all passages cleaned and blown out with compressed air. Truck starts immediately and idles all...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-19-2024, 08:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By Vanspeed
Re: Sending unit issues

Thanks for the responses. I figured it was because we are using new and old parts. I will be in the lookout for an NOS sending unit or good working original.
Forum: Early V8 02-16-2024, 10:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 116
Posted By Vanspeed
Sending unit for ‘48-‘50 pickup

Looking for an NOS or good functioning fuel tank sending unit for a ‘48-‘40 F-1. Please let me know if you have one. Thanks.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-15-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By Vanspeed
Sending unit issues

Hi guys. Doing a mechanical resto only on a ‘49 F-1 that was parked for 60 years in a barn. Tank is original and good. Gas gauge is original. Sending unit is new from LMC truck. Converted to 12 volt...
Forum: Late V8 02-08-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 474
Posted By Vanspeed
Forum: Early V8 02-08-2024, 06:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 272
Posted By Vanspeed
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-19-2024, 05:16 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 10,594
Posted By Vanspeed
Re: New project: ‘41 ford pickup

Thanks very much. This is up next. Mechanical restoration only and conversion to 12volt.
Forum: Early V8 01-19-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 413
Posted By Vanspeed
Re: Taillight wire cover wanted

Got em. Thanks guys.
Forum: Early V8 01-19-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 272
Posted By Vanspeed
Forum: Late V8 01-19-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 474
Posted By Vanspeed
Forum: Late V8 01-09-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 474
Posted By Vanspeed
Ashtray for ‘48-‘50 F-1

Looking for an ashtray for a ‘48-‘50 F-1. Must have a good spring tab.
Forum: Early V8 01-09-2024, 12:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 272
Posted By Vanspeed
Ashtray for ‘48-‘50 F-1 wanted

Looking for an ashtray for a client. Must have good spring tab.
Forum: Early V8 01-06-2024, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 413
Posted By Vanspeed
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