Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2018, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Re: Holley 94 rebuild questions
The one in my hand... While I don't have a BB around to check, and it's been a long time since I've used an air rifle... I think what was there is very similar in size, to the best of my recognition....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2018, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2018, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2018, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2018, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Holley 94 rebuild questions
Rebuilding two carbs, one for grandpa's 35, the other or my 36 pickup.
The 35 has a 59ab, after pulling from long time storage, replace most of the 39 brakes and ignition. Had an issue with "vapor...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2018, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,230
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2018, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,230
Re: Working on grandpa's car.
This was my diagnosis well. Can't rule out some other things just yet. New to these old cars but by tearing down the flathead for my truck I have seen some parts and I thought it might be this. I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2018, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,230
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2018, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,230
Re: Working on grandpa's car.
Thanks Kevin. I should have stated I know it should be reverse polarity. Or maybe we now have the reverse in modern times. 🤣
A helper would be be nice, I can only see so much when my foot is...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2018, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,230
Re: Working on grandpa's car.
I figured they were out there, 6v pumps. I just threw that in there to show it's been tinkered with.
I don't know how to check if the car wants 12v or 6v. I don't want to damage a guage or...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2018, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,230
Working on grandpa's car.
The car in question is a 35 roadster. Engine is a 59ab. It's been sitting out of service for at least 15 years.
Battery is a year old. Never used yet. But stored in climate controlled garage...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-12-2018, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 782
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-12-2018, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 782
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-10-2017, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,927
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-10-2017, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,141
Re: lets see your winter front grill.
Not for my truck, not even for an early v8. Looks a little small for a 28/9 model a. But it's pretty cool. If the mechanism was modified for a cable operation it'd be really cool
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-25-2017, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 11,140
Re: Harbor freight vs eastwood mig
The desired end result of your project, coupled with your abilities is what you should be weighing. If money is tight, functional results can be had with harbor freight junk. If abilities are...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2017, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 7,568
Re: Welding Cars
I'm using my cheapo "mig" from harbor freight with fluxcore for tacks on the truck or when convenient. And my grandpa's Miller 320a/bp. For all the welding I do now. Thing is as big as a fridge and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2017, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2017, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-23-2017, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-23-2017, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-10-2017, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 21,202
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-10-2017, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 21,202
Re: 35/6 pu Frankenstein thingy
Friday stuff.
A small update just to keep up with the project, it is slow going, but not abandoned.
Been messing around with some hood tops. They were in bad shape. I'm no experienced panel...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-28-2017, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 21,202
Re: 35/6 pu Frankenstein thingy
Patching up and modifying 37 inner fenders for the 36. Also a pic of my first molasses rust removal, on some old wheels, this is after a five day soak, it went back in but I became a believer in that...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-06-2017, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 21,202
Re: 35/6 pu Frankenstein thingy
A small update. Right hood side. The pic in primer is today, the other is after making a bottom cowl corner patch, welding up a number of cracks including 5 or six severed louvers and quite a bit of...
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