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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-13-2023, 10:57 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,175
Posted By Ben38
Re: Wood graining of dash....how or who?

Just curious. Why would you not use Grain-it?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-12-2022, 10:09 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,267
Posted By Ben38
Re: rear brake drum puller

I had that problem on my 38 too. I called them and they recommended sanding off some of the surface roughness on the ring. Worked like a charm.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-09-2022, 08:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,410
Posted By Ben38
Re: 36 rear brake drum puller

With my Vintage Precision puller I had to clean up some of the rough spots on the hub casting in order to get it to fit. Maybe it’s the same with yours?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-26-2022, 03:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,888
Posted By Ben38
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-25-2022, 01:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,993
Posted By Ben38
Re: Best way to install fender welting?

When I took my car apart 40+ years ago, the fender welt was attached with spiral shank nails. I remember wondering how they drove the nails through the metal
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-09-2022, 05:18 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,903
Posted By Ben38
Re: I'm going to try to repair this fender

How did the attempt at fixing the fender go?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-14-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,187
Posted By Ben38
Re: Ford Greyhound Hood Ornament

Looks great! How did you reattach the legs?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-07-2021, 08:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,511
Posted By Ben38
Re: 1938 Tudor Windshield

Beautiful car!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-09-2021, 11:45 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,603
Posted By Ben38
Re: Bad rebuilt starter from NAPA

My starter from NAPA is working fine. I haven’t been able to get the engine started, but the starter is fine.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-01-2021, 07:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,603
Posted By Ben38
Re: Bad rebuilt starter from NAPA

I just received one today. It looks OK, but the box sure was beat up, so I’m kinda nervous about it.

There’s an orange label on mine with a number to call for help. Did yours have that too? We’re...
Forum: Early V8 08-17-2021, 03:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 535
Posted By Ben38
38 Standard Radiator Shield & Deflectors

Wanted for a 38 Standard-

81A-16550 Radiator to cross member shield
81A-8094-A & 81A8095-A LH & RH Radiator deflectors
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-09-2021, 11:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,859
Posted By Ben38
Re: Help identifying EV8 parts

The middle one looks like my ‘38
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-01-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,660
Posted By Ben38
Re: Back to the barn with a '38

Looks nice. Enjoy!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-26-2021, 03:16 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 40,773
Posted By Ben38
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-22-2021, 03:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,448
Posted By Ben38
Re: Opinion please

I’d go with the 38 Standard, but then again I’m biased too
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-03-2021, 05:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,578
Posted By Ben38
Re: Picture perfect

My friend’s Mom grew up on a farm in western Wisconsin where their only contact with the outside world was when the postman showed up once a week. A little different now...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-07-2021, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 841
Posted By Ben38
Re: Sunday April 25...

I’m looking forward to when we can finally can get back to car shows. They’re going to be awesome because of all the work people have been doing while they’ve been cooped up
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-19-2020, 12:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,473
Posted By Ben38
Re: Anti freeze

When it gets below zero I use the magnetic one on my daily driver that sits outside. Just stick it on the oil pan. Works great.
The only bad part is crawling underneath to stick it on.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-16-2020, 11:49 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 14,872
Posted By Ben38
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-04-2020, 08:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,500
Posted By Ben38
Re: Soldering iron

I replaced the tip, got the nuts good and tight, was a little more patient and got ‘er done.
Thanks!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-04-2020, 05:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,500
Posted By Ben38
Soldering iron

I need to replace the wires going to my horns and horn relay but my Weller gun doesn’t have enough wattage to melt the old solder joints. What wattage irons do you guys use for these joints?
Thanks
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-24-2020, 08:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 691
Posted By Ben38
Re: 32 Build Pt16: Axle. 59 Flatty Pt10: Liners. Plus Classics at Gaydon!

Thanks Mart. I enjoyed walking through the car show with you.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-17-2020, 11:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,886
Posted By Ben38
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-12-2020, 08:41 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,143
Posted By Ben38
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-19-2020, 12:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,194
Posted By Ben38
Re: WorryWart

How long did you let them run?
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