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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-07-2023, 08:05 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,936
Posted By chain drive
Re: Remember Pearl Harbor

i picked them to in minn they took them any way we walked for miles to find them praise the kids that gave us freedom
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 10-18-2023, 07:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,938
Posted By chain drive
Re: Crestline Steering Wheel

very beautiful car the wheel is for 52-53 ford car the 54 wheel is all white it is still a beauty
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-27-2023, 07:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,886
Posted By chain drive
Re: 1950 Ford Flathead V8 8BA Motor

i have bought many flatheads at farm auctions and swap meets over half of them at farm sales are broken i have seen them blow a hole in the pan i raced flatheads for 12 years and never broke a...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-26-2023, 07:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,886
Posted By chain drive
Re: 1950 Ford Flathead V8 8BA Motor

do not lug a flathead the center main will break all of the time
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 09-26-2023, 07:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,965
Posted By chain drive
Re: Starter removal on a 55- HELP

with the new drive without the spring makes it easy to take out and put in you will figure it out have fun
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 08-28-2023, 06:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 716
Posted By chain drive
Re: Ryan Preece crashes his New Mustang at 190 mph

that is not a mustang that is nascar car of tomorrow at least they had the roll bars right
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-20-2023, 07:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 982
Posted By chain drive
Re: Bleeding Brakes on a 54

when i worked in the ford dealer adjust till drum will not turn then 7 to 9 clicks on the adjuster and good to go worked then will work now
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-06-2023, 07:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,306
Posted By chain drive
Re: oil pressure to rockers?

take the rocker arm shaft off take the plugs in the end of the shaft out and run a 1/2 in ball hone in the shaft lots of surprises in there you can get new plugs at o'rielys i have also found the...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 05-30-2023, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 648
Posted By chain drive
Re: Another 1954 Ford Question

top of right frame 6 to 8 inches back from the end of the front frame sand it off and the numbers will stay with paint in them there will be a star in front and back of the numbers if they are...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 05-08-2023, 07:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,281
Posted By chain drive
Re: Replacing the Thermostat in my '56 312ci.

flathead fever has the right answer
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-22-2022, 05:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,106
Posted By chain drive
Re: Do those dipstick heaters really work?

working in a junk yard in the 50s i took a radiator out of a 37 chry. airflow that had alcohol in it the only one i ever saw with alky.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-21-2022, 07:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,106
Posted By chain drive
Re: Do those dipstick heaters really work?

use fresh spring water that never freezes
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 12-18-2022, 07:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,097
Posted By chain drive
Re: 1956 UPHOLSTERY dealer sales Book

that was a really good buy i have seen them with another 1,000 tacked on it pays to keep looking i have 3
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 12-16-2022, 06:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,097
Posted By chain drive
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-16-2022, 08:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,940
Posted By chain drive
Re: door stuck shut

the hourglass screws are called clutch head have fun
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-07-2022, 08:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,706
Posted By chain drive
Re: Timing at full advance?

i worked at a shell station a tanker load of gas came in i put a 5 gallon can of tcp in the top of the tanker that was the tom cat piss the good days have fun
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 10-31-2022, 07:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,244
Posted By chain drive
Re: rebuilt 292 yblock.Cant turn over

if the pistons are stuck usually not all of them try to turn it back instead of forward pry bar on the ring gear and socket on the crank have lots of luck doing it this way lube the clys good luck
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-17-2022, 06:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,508
Posted By chain drive
Re: Thread chasing die set

i use them every day
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 10-06-2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,733
Posted By chain drive
Re: 55/56 Ford front bumper license plate holder

i worked at a ford dealer in 5 and 6 just bolted them to the front bumper no body was going to a car show
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 08-28-2022, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 931
Posted By chain drive
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 08-27-2022, 07:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,416
Posted By chain drive
Re: '56 Data Plate decoded.........

it is on the top of the right frame just back from where the bumper bracket bolts on there is a star before the numbers some of the factorys put them on top of the frame that hold the rear...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-20-2022, 06:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,175
Posted By chain drive
Re: Full Effort Flathead (Keith Dorton Build)

thank you ron no gm parts for me
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-19-2022, 06:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,175
Posted By chain drive
Re: Full Effort Flathead (Keith Dorton Build)

where can you get the rear main seal like the one in the viedo?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-06-2022, 07:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,171
Posted By chain drive
Re: slipping out of 2nd gear

when we were racing always had a hook on the dash back then the trannys were dime a dozen
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 12-17-2021, 08:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,672
Posted By chain drive
Re: 1956 Crown Victoria Data Plate

hi kultulz do you have any service letters? i am better working on fords then running this machine our daughter might print them for you if i can get her over here
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