Forum: Early V8
02-01-2024, 02:41 PM
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WTB intake manifold
Looking for mid-40`s intake manifold for my V8 #C11A-6520-C. Please Private message with price and a picture if you have one for sale. Thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-01-2024, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,218
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Forum: Early V8
01-15-2024, 09:21 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-15-2023, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Banjo rear brake seal
thank you.I slid in a 3/16 rod with a slight bend and semi point, I drove against the bearing lip, not the seal. Used different spots, like 12:00 , 3:00, 6 and so on. I then was able to put the drum...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-12-2023, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 5
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Banjo rear brake seal
Is there any way to remove the rear brake drum seal without damage to it? I already have new seals installed but want to remove bearing.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-07-2023, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 9
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Re: 1932 vin
I will venture a guess. Maybe the frame is 1852 and the prefix "up pointing arrow" and "down pointing" suffix arrow is like the star seen before and after the serial number on the trans. The number...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-07-2023, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 695
1932 vin
Just acquired a partial frame and found this VIN in the usual place. 1852. The up pointing arrow precedes the 18 and the down pointing arrow at the end. No other punctuation. Any help appreciated.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-17-2022, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-16-2022, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 17
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Re: 1932 coupe windshield swing arm bolts
Yes Nacewicz which is Third Gen. The screw heads from the kit are too small and are very close to pulling thru the sliding arm pivot hole. Needs to be 1/2" dia. The wave washer helps but looks like...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-16-2022, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 17
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1932 coupe windshield swing arm bolts
I have ordered the windshield pivot arm bolt kit from 2 different venders and both are wrong. My windshield pivot arm bracket is screwed to the windshield and HAS a threaded tube nut attached for the...
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Forum: Early V8
08-04-2022, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2022, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,086
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Forum: Early V8
09-10-2021, 07:38 AM
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1939 lower steering gear housing end plate
Looking for a 1939 steering gear lower housing end plate also called a grease seal. This is the plate with tube that enters the bottom of the steering shaft at the bottom. Possibly the 37-38-39 are...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-10-2021, 07:23 AM
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1932 5 window coupe back glass
Would anyone have the dimentions/pattern for the roll down back glass 1932 5 windo coupe please. I have been told that the top edge is also arced. That is, higher in the middle than the ends. How...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-14-2021, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 15
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Those early FORD GAS GAGES
I have done the search for the fluid etc for the 32 ford gas gauge and coming up empty. Mac`s is on a 2month wait, and A & L Parts doesn`t have a good ph or contact info. Looks like they mention...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2021, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 23
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2021, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 23
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46 ford rear drum cutting
Is it possible to cut the drum and hub together rather than removing the drum from the hub. I checked one shop with a brake lathe and he didn`t have anyway to center up the hub. The drums I have use...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2021, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 3
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Re: No star ahead of VIN 1932
Yes that seems like a reasonable assumption, with some frames minus one or more of the three designated stampings. I know that I have a passage somewhere that shows and describes later stampings to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2021, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 3
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No star ahead of VIN 1932
I have been looking at some original frames from 1932 and referring to the Ford books that don`t seem to help. I am finding that a couple B and 18 beginning VIN stampings don`t have the typical star...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-24-2018, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 21
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Re: Ring terminals
Thanks guys. I am gonna keep looking. Shrink tube is just not the same regardless of how many layers. I`ll report back if I find a good replacement.
Finding clear tube is easy but the black seems to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2018, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 21
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Ring terminals
I am redoing a wiring harness on my 39 and note the ring terminals all have a rubber hose for insulation. All of my sources of rubber hose are a bit too thick. Anyone come up with a more suitable and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-29-2017, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 18
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Re: 33 ford with muncie
Coopman great article describing the T5/torque tube. I`m not sure I would live long enough to do everything shown. I certainly wish to commend you and the others for the conversion and pics. Now I`m...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-28-2017, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,897
Re: 33 ford with muncie
Great info V8COOPMAN. I guess I will start looking for the V8 equipt Camaro. I can`t imagine that an easy chore but maybe I could get lucky. Just for the discussion, a 4cyl S10 is just too weak...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-28-2017, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,897
Re: 33 ford with muncie
Well I`m not against using a T-5. I usually go with what I have around but sure, why not. So I did a bit of looking on ebay for some info and first thing I noted was the S10-15 has the shifter more...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-28-2017, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,897
Re: 33 ford with muncie
Thanks for all of the input. The 33 tranny is an unknown except for running 30 ft in first gear. Reverse same. Actually the 4sp Muncie is a wonderful enhancement. My earlier 32 had 3.55`s and with...
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