Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-10-2023, 05:10 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-10-2023, 08:18 AM
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Views: 809
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-08-2023, 05:08 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 282
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-07-2023, 09:57 AM
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52 f1 wheel bearings
Hi Gents
Can you provide best procedure for replacing front & rear wheel bearings?
Thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-30-2022, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 543
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-30-2022, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 543
52 f1 steering box
Hi guys
I am attempting to take some slack out of my steering and I have couple question.
Questions:
- Which way do I turn the flathead, clockwise or counterclockwise to tighten steering play?...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-25-2022, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,406
Re: F1 6 volt electric question
Thanks guys!
For the next Barner: It was the ground. I had them grounded to the frame. Guess after 3-4 years daily driving bare metal rusted.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-25-2022, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,406
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-24-2022, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,406
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-24-2022, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,406
Re: F1 6 volt electric question
Yes all brake and turn signals work during day
Yes all worked for past 3 years.
Yes fronts too don’t work with headlights on.
Update, I found 6 volt flasher in my stock. Installed and same...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-24-2022, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,406
Re: F1 6 volt electric question
Hi Mike
Day time driving, yes brakes and turn all good
Night time headlights and taillights work, but no brake or turn.
Found out last night, coming home from Tom’s shop:) I would have grabbed...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-24-2022, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,406
F1 6 volt electric question
Hey Gents
I added turn signals about 3 years ago (seven wire) with led rear tail lights (with resistors in line for each) and utilize front parking lights for turn signals.
All was working...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-07-2021, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 968
Re: Oil consumption
Thanks guys and yes canister was full. That’s was a good thought and certainly would have made a difference.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-07-2021, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 968
Oil consumption
Hi guys
Recently went a long (200 miles round trip) highway run, with my stock 52 F1. I did an oil change prior to the trip. So I know, level was good at start. I pretty much kept it at 55 mph,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-26-2021, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,055
Re: No power to stop light switch
Denny, everything worked fine for over 3 years.
Bob, before I installed the turn signals. The stop switch was hot.
I’ll do more testing. I’ll find out why or use a new hot lead.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-26-2021, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,055
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-26-2021, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,055
Re: No power to stop light switch
DD
Thanks. Yes I did check that. On mine it’s the orange eire(#5) there was no power to that. I also tried testing that line with pedal depressed. I got nothing. I have a brand new turn signal but...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-26-2021, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,055
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-26-2021, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,055
No power to stop light switch
Hi guys
52 F1 all stock - 6 volt pos grd.
I got no power to my brake light switch. I just replaced the switch expecting it went bad but still no good.
All other lights work.
Need path...
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Forum: Early V8
06-01-2021, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 412
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Forum: Early V8
06-01-2021, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 510
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Forum: Early V8
05-26-2021, 08:19 AM
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Forum: Early V8
05-24-2021, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 465
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Forum: Early V8
05-20-2021, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 510
Skip coil
Never used.Helmet Rebuilt by Skip $70. Includes shipping, to US.
PM me
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-12-2021, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,125
Re: 52 F1 tranny
Denny
What can I say except, you da man….
Gonna be getting pretty hot down there in Florida, come on up to NJ, cool down, have a beer or two and help fix this
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