Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-23-2012, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,262
Re: blowing oil out
the oil is rom the back of the engine is not all of the time but a god amount when it does
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-23-2012, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,262
blowing oil out
41 fire truck has been stated and running smooth now it will just blow back a large amount of oil not smoking it has done the twice after setting what or where do i start looking
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2012, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,216
Re: sequrity issues
this question was not about shows or peaple but protection or discouraging the meth head stealing the brass ect from scrap . what would your reaction to find your brassor copper radiator had been...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-03-2012, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,216
sequrity issues
in my youth we would ocasionly take a model t coil hook a toogle switch and ground it to the body. many an unwelcome person would get a lesson on not touching someone elses car. Fire truck is...
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Forum: Early V8
05-08-2012, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,732
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-21-2012, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,015
how far 59ab bored
there is a 59ab listed for sale checked for cracks ect it is bored 80 over is that within specs with piston ect availabe want back up for fire engine
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2011, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,579
Re: thermostat question
Thanks guy I was looking for a casting or recessed place like the gm run. now have to solder a hairline crack in front of radiator. I am assuming flux and a good quality flux solder ??
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-01-2011, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,579
thermostat question
one more stupid question, being long term chevy owner where is the thermostat located on flathead [41 truck]
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Forum: Early V8
11-22-2011, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,700
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Forum: Early V8
11-11-2011, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,095
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Forum: Early V8
10-19-2011, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 742
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-03-2011, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 956
40 ford reference manuel
not mine but listed on craigslist kansas city 40ford refreance manuel might be of use to a 40 owner
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-28-2011, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,358
Re: voltage regulator question??
Thank you that may make sense this is a fire truck and I have found some od paint and have suspected it had military origins. does this make any difference in genarator or wiring>>
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-27-2011, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,358
voltage regulator question??
truck has what appears to be oversize regulator. size is about 4*6 model numberty4203a autolite any help or thoughts
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Forum: Early V8
09-18-2011, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,000
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-15-2011, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,125
Re: bent starter shaft
I am asking any one have a starter they care to part with send price and shipping estimate
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-14-2011, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,125
Re: bent starter shaft
truck had not been run in 10 years owner died have no way of determining cause of bent shaft so I need to move on to find replacement. Still need help in finding a starter or parts to rebuild thanks...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2011, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,125
bent starter shaft
next chapter in getting fire truck started, have bent shaft on starter. need suggestions on vendor for starter parts or replacement
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-02-2011, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,835
Re: starter bolts
Thank you kerby I started to take them out but that seemed to simple and looked like it was for disassembly only and so I retightened them will get back at it after the sun goes down.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-02-2011, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,835
starter bolts
Its 100 outside my wrenches will burn your hand, I have someone to rebuild the starter where in the hell are the bolts. found one facing down I assume the first one on the bell housing by the...
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Forum: Early V8
09-01-2011, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,135
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Forum: Early V8
08-29-2011, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 26,372
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-26-2011, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,993
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Forum: Early V8
08-25-2011, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,081
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-25-2011, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,993
Re: feeling stupid need ignition help
thankss guy put condesor on for second time(i had jerry rigged it the first time placing lead under original condensor but want realy sure) following your lead replaced it on its own still no spark....
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