Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-17-2023, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 994
bellhousing question
I have an 8BA engine that came out of a 49 F5 truck that had a 4 speed transmission. In addition to the 3" thick cast iron bellhousing there is a 1" thick cast iron spacer between the bellhousing...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-03-2021, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 5,799
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-02-2020, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,360
Re: Headlights
There were conversion kits back in the day to install sealed beams in a 39.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-13-2019, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,223
Re: Cut out on '39 generators?
I have a 39 Standard that originally came with a 3 brush generator and cutout. The output of this generator is only rated at 15 amps at 6 volts. When driving at night with headlights and a heater...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-05-2016, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,185
Re: Heater for a '51 F 1
There were a couple of dealer installed heaters offered by Ford. The most common is a recirculating heater mounted on the passenger side. Also available was a fresh air heater that pulled air from...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-10-2016, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 13,684
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-17-2016, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,517
Re: fender welting 1950 f-1
The headlight buckets should have a gasket which is available from the Ford suppliers. There also is a rubber seal available for the lower front fenders.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-17-2016, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 8,124
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-13-2015, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 11,302
Re: Bob Drake Gas Tank...Sigh
I bought some turn signal lights from Drake. They came with 12 volt bulbs. I could no t find 6 volt bulbs locally to fit and a call to Drakes said they did not sell them. They charged a 20%...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-10-2015, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,875
Re: Shackle Bolt Removal Question
It takes a punch slightly less in diameter than the OD of the bushing ( so it will slip through) and either a press or a big hammer. They can be a pain.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-20-2015, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,275
Re: F-1 rear axle question
I have (2) 50 rear ends laying here, but they are in Virginia. I installed a 9" from an 57 F100 in mine. It was a direct bolt in other than adding shims for the pinion angle and adding the 57...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-16-2015, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,008
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-06-2015, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,366
Re: Proper oil filter route.
Kube,
Thanks for the pictures. Where are you running your return line as it appears to go down. Do you have a Ford heater? Mine has an Arvin and the heater hose lays against the fuel pump (not...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-06-2015, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,366
Re: Proper oil filter route.
Kube,
I am would like to know more about the oil filter mounting for a 39. Mine has the older type filter that is in a sealed replaceable can mounted by bracket to the head bolts. The return...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-03-2015, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,812
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Forum: Early V8
08-13-2014, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 547
50 F1 pickup parts
I have various parts left from rebuilding my 50 F1.
48 - 50 hood. $50 must pick up
8 BA engine used. $200 must pick up
rear end. $50 must pick up
inner front fenders $30 plus shipping
hood...
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Forum: Early V8
08-13-2014, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 571
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-05-2014, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,693
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Forum: Early V8
10-09-2013, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 832
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Forum: Early V8
09-08-2013, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,116
Harmon Collins Distributer
I have a Harman Collins Model 1400 distributer and a Harman Collins Model FR 6014 camshaft (used) that I removed from a 59 AB many years ago. The distributer has a patched hole in the outer cap but...
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Forum: Early V8
07-28-2013, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,410
Re: 1951 Ford F1 running board brackets
Yes, I do have a set of 6 brackets. They appear to be in good condition although a couple have some bending of the vertical leg but they should straighten OK. I would like $40 plus shipping.
Tom
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Forum: Early V8
07-21-2013, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,410
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Forum: Early V8
04-14-2013, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,143
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Forum: Early V8
04-13-2013, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,143
Re: Wheel adapters
I have a set of 4 wheel adapters that I believe are correct. They were on an F1 pickup and I will need to check the bolt pattern on the small side.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-15-2013, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,572
Re: spindle stud ball 1950 f1
You can buy replacement balls from Dennis Carpenter and some of the other suppliers. The one I got from Carpenter is similar to the old as they press in and then get peened over. Some of the others...
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