Forum: Early V8
09-22-2022, 12:14 PM
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'39-'48 pass. car open drive parts
Open drive conversion parts include main shaft w/speedo drive gear, rear bearing retainer/mount w/speedo cable gear assy. drive shaft front slip yoke to fit the shaft. Nice clean parts with no rust...
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Forum: Model-T
06-14-2022, 01:37 PM
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small drum front & rear axle parts
Small drum axle bells, complete differential gears w/axles, Excellent ring & spider gears in carrier assembly. No pinion or spool. One axle has slightly loose key way. Easy repair or use as is....
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Forum: Early V8
12-07-2021, 08:15 PM
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Need a '42-'48 right side sun visor
Looking for a passenger side sun visor for my '42 Ford. Complete or just the rod and mount. Upholstery is not important. Please leave me a private message if you can help. Thanks.....
Glenn in...
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Forum: Early V8
11-29-2021, 10:24 AM
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'38-'42 "A" letter heads
38-42 "A" letter heads for the 221 cu. in. engines milled .060", clean and off a good running engine. Not magnafluxed but no indication of defects while in use.
Shipping would be pretty expensive....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-28-2021, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,688
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Forum: Model-T
11-28-2021, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 787
small drum axle bells, etc.
I have a pair of small drum rear axle bells for a model T. Outside bearings are there, normal rust and very shallow pits outside, good and greasy inside. Should clean up nice.
20 bucks each, picked...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-19-2021, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,185
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-19-2021, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,746
Re: Perch pin removal help
I have removed them with a 30 ton press. Some would not come out, though. Heat the axle bore to red hot and push with the biggest press you have access to. Be very careful using a press at maximum...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-19-2021, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,426
Re: newly rebuilt and a knock
If you have to push down on the distributor it sounds like the spring that holds the dist./oil pump drive gear up has popped out of position. That spring kind of wants sits at a cockeyed angle anyway...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
11-19-2021, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,803
Re: TT truck year id
It looks like a '27 to me. The motor or the block at least is probably a factory replacement part. Ford provided replacement parts for these for a couple of years after production ended. There were...
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Forum: Model-T
11-16-2021, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 955
Wanted :used front fender brace for '26/'27 T
I would like to buy a used front fender brace for my '26 Model T. I think both sides are the same but it's going on the right side. Good used, does not have to be pretty. No "mint" show pieces need...
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Forum: Early V8
11-16-2021, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 339
6 blade fan
I have a really nice 18" 6 blade fan for the big trucks. Straight, no rust or damage and nicely painted black. This will fit trucks and cars using the 10 bolt oil filled mount from the early '50s and...
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Forum: Early V8
11-15-2021, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 326
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-14-2021, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,738
Re: Oil Drain Tube Thread Size
Ford used two different sizes of these tubes. The one the vendors have is the later version meant to cure a problem with clogging, etc. You may have to search for a used one or drill and tap the cap...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-09-2021, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,448
Re: Stall on incline
Check the screen in the carburetor. It's in the fitting where the fuel line attaches. You obviously have a restriction somewhere in the line. Check the sediment bowl, too. the originals can get rust...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2021, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 921
Re: Resistor for 12V coil
Have you tried a stock resistor for a '41 ? to '48 ? It's a small wire wound resistor that would drop 6 volts down to 3 point something. with 12 volts it may put you in the ballpark.
Early V8 parts...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2021, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,013
Re: 8ba into 39 pickup.
I put a '52 8CM in my '42 car. I was a pretty easy swap. I had to use the truck pan with a '37 pitman arm to clear the pan and tie rod, truck water pumps and reducing hoses for the top of the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-04-2021, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 856
Re: Steering box oil level
There will still be some oil in the box when you pull the light switch and tube. If you fill the thing to the top it will often, if not usually, leak oil into the switch and onto the ground. There is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-03-2021, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,469
Re: Electrical Problems
Clean the battery posts and cables. Take the cables off the battery first and get the posts and cables bright and clean. While you're at it get some corrosion inhibitor discs, from a parts store,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-03-2021, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 908
Re: Indication of a radiator leak???
Wash the corrosion off with straight vinegar and a soft scrub brush. It would likely show more easily if it's a leak. Coolant loss out the overflow tube is pretty normal if the radiator is filled...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-02-2021, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,152
Re: Scratching my head. Whatzit?
No letters or stars on the number pad. The absence of oil holes for the cam bearings and lifters has me thinking these are oiled via a passage from the oil pump (?).
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-01-2021, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,152
Scratching my head. Whatzit?
Here's one for the researchers among you. A couple of years ago I came by a well worn Model A engine to overhaul and put in my '29 parade jalopy. Before I took it apart I checked the engine number...
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Forum: Model-A
05-13-2021, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 392
New set of rings
I have an extra set of Hastings piston rings for a Model A. .060 oversize, new in the box. 35.00 plus postage. Paypal friends or US postal money order.
Leave message here. I don't check every day so...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-07-2020, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,271
Re: A head question
Bob, thanks for the info. It is indeed a copy of the Police head (5.2:1). No maker listed. This engine was very well worn but still had compression readings of:
#1-70 #2-75 #3-80 #4-80 lbs at 6,000...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-06-2020, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,271
A head question
I'm overhauling a model A engine I acquired this summer. The serial number is not the regular number used on cars and trucks, so I assume it was a commercial engine. The numbers look to be factory...
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