Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2023, 05:42 PM
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Re: oil filter installation
I have the same oil pan as pictured with the separate "boss" On the inside is what looks like a solid plate (part of the mount.?) it has a very small hole in the bottom (hard to see)
Is this...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-24-2022, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,508
Re: Ultra "SAD" news here locally
Ford Smoke Stackshttp://Ford Smoke Stacks
Taken recently in K.C. MO. The Old Ford Plant. The "Kansas City Automotive Museum" expressed an interest in these and was told by the present owner that...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-28-2022, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,677
Crank Mounted Fan
Anyone seen one of these. The 3 (three) blade fan was on my '40 when I got it and it worked. "Kube" says that Ford never made them or installed them.! I believe him. (He wrote the Book on "The Forty...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-28-2022, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 806
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-28-2022, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 806
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-05-2021, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 5,896
Re: Ignition Problem or Carb Problem
I'am running a "H & C" ignition with ( 2 ) "Bosch Blue" coils and two "Tubman" condensers. Engine temp got to 200 dg. shut off and would not start. ( No fire at the plug.) Engine cooled down to 180...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-12-2021, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 13,148
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-12-2021, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 13,148
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-10-2021, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 13,148
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-09-2021, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 13,148
Re: Harmon Collins build thread ...
I had two of your"proper condensers" on this distributor before these. I experienced an ignition problem and changed to the ones that are on there now. I sent you a "PM"
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2021, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 13,148
Re: Harmon Collins build thread ...
Lets try this again. Attached is a file showing the mounting of two "Bosch Blue " coils that "Bubba" refers to in his post for the "Harman & Collins" duel coil ignition system. This is the way I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2021, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 13,148
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2021, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 13,148
Re: Harmon Collins build thread ...
Do a search, both here & on H.A.M.B. Someone has already tried this. A lot of work and expense, and the results were not all that good.!! Ask me how I know.?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-16-2020, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 91,719
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-16-2020, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 211
Views: 91,719
Re: Harmon Collins Rotors ?????
Refer to old post # 198 Still looking for feedback on these "Reproduction H & C parts from "DzusFast" If you have installed these on your Ole Ford and are driving it, let me know the results. (...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-02-2019, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,931
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-05-2018, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 211
Views: 91,719
Re: Harmon Collins Rotors ?????
Would like to hear from anyone that has purchased these reproduction H & C parts and actually installed them on a running Flathead. I have both, ( the Rotor and 2nd coil adapter ring ) on my Engine...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2018, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,616
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2018, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,616
Re: Engine won't start when it's Hot.
We're not exactly sure. We went though the entire ign system, testing all the units and connections that might be causing the problem and eliminating those that were't. In the process we finally...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-11-2018, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,616
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-11-2018, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,616
Re: Engine won't start when it's Hot.
My "crew chief" gets the credit for those. Found at the local hobby shop. Model airplane builders use it, comes in mylar sheets. The caps came from "Welch's " jelly jars.
Thanks for the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-09-2018, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,616
Re: Engine won't start when it's Hot.
It has been said on another forum that I also participate in, if their are no pictures, then it doesn't exist, so I thought that I would share this with you to show that we really do have an engine,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-09-2018, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,616
Re: Engine won't start when it's Hot.
So we're we.!! This has been a difficult process.!! Think that we have the fuel situation figured out. I'll share that when we're sure.
Thanks for your help and your ongoing effort to support...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-09-2018, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,613
Re: Vapor lock Question
I really do believe that the type of fuel ( Ethanol/Octane Rating) that we are finding at the pump these days is causing most of our "fuel problems" You have to go into the search mode to find the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-09-2018, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,616
Re: Engine won't start when it's Hot.
We are taking this fuel (or lack of it) one step at a time, starting at the tank. Yes the gas tank/cap is vented. The coils are mounted vertically.
Thanks for your reply.
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