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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) Yesterday, 11:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 851
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: 1932 Ford shock absorbers taking them apart

Ron, I heard about you getting Jack's 3 window coupe. Good for you. Now the car has the chance to see the road instead of sitting in the garage for years as it has been.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-14-2024, 07:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 851
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: 1932 Ford shock absorbers taking them apart

Ronnie, be sure that you take the fill bolt out before applying any heat. I know that you are knowledgeable, but this is just a reminder. Years ago, Pete ? from Long Island didn't remove the fill...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-04-2024, 06:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 377
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: Holley or Stromberg carb.

Contact Charlie NY, formerly here on the Ford barn. 716-662-9159. He is the man for
Ford / Holley carburetor re-building.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-26-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 801
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: Regarding 51 MERC-CT

Dick stopped at my house a couple of times when I lived in Connecticut. He was always pleasant to speak, and deal with. He is missed.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-21-2024, 04:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 416
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: Door Handle I.D. ?

Try 1940-41 Willys.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-13-2024, 07:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 583
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: 32 3 window door handles

Why not refer to the Ford hardware book for the real facts. I don't doubt DavidG's answer, as he is very knowledgeable. Perhaps he referred to the Ford hardware book.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-26-2024, 04:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: EE-01 carb base

A 7/16-20 heli-coil may fit, but it is incorrect. The correct thread is 7 /16-28 which is a non-standard thread that Ford used for their Stromberg carburetors. You best bet is to send your carburetor...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-19-2024, 04:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 890
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: 32 Duolamps

Way back in the early 1970's, when we had "The Ford Store" in Manchester, Connecticut, My partner Russ Schaller( RIP) and I were instrumental in convincing Al Lepore, ( A & L Parts ) to make right...
Forum: Early V8 03-14-2024, 11:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 143
Posted By nickthebandit
1932 ford pedal box and parts

Does anyone know, or have a connection with Dave Kimberly ,970 Pelee drive, Akron, Ohio 44333 ? Dave and I had a deal going regarding 1932 ford pedal
boxes and pedals but he has not kept his part...
Forum: Late V8 03-14-2024, 10:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 285
Posted By nickthebandit
stainless steel inner headlight bezel, 1952-53 Ford

I am in need of several stainless steel inner headlight bezels from 1952-1953 Fords, not chrome, NOT 1954. I will take these in almost any condition as I will restore them. thanks, nick.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-13-2024, 01:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: 48 mercury door

Just roll the window down. Use the open window area to grab and close the door. When the door is closed, wind the window back up.
Forum: Early V8 03-13-2024, 10:01 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 157
Posted By nickthebandit
stainless steel inner headight bezel, 1952-53 Ford

I am in need of several stainless steel, not chrome plated, inner headlight bezels for 1952-1953 Ford, or Mercury headlight rims. I will buy them with moderate damage, or nice condition. Thanks, nick.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-10-2024, 08:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 792
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: Can This Wheel Cylinder be Saved?

I have both the brake master cylinder, and the hydraulic clutch master cylinder sleeved on my roadster for over 20 years now, with no problems.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-10-2024, 08:52 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,877
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: Proposed New Fordbarn Forum: Non US Ford Based Flathead Era

Many years ago, at the Turlock, California swap meet someone had a European model "Y" type roadster for sale. It was missing the deck lid. I considered buying it, but it would have to been...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-10-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 902
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: 1932 b400

Back in the early 1970's a partner and I bought a 400B for re-sale from Tom Penney from Maine. We sold it to a buyer from Colorado who already had one or more of this body style. I was able to meet...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-03-2024, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 377
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: Calling Hairy Canary for king pin lock bolts

Atle, have you tried to send him a private message ? That should work regardless of how many posts that you have.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-27-2024, 05:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,008
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: What a deal!!

Back in the late 1950's / early 1960's 3 people, Mike Gentic, Phil Champagne, and Dave Ahearn, started an antique auto parts business, Age Old Auto Parts in Hartford, Connecticut Mike was a parts...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-27-2024, 04:51 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,877
Posted By nickthebandit
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-25-2024, 08:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 852
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: 94 Carb Question:

Contact Charlie NY, formerly here on The Ford Barn. He is the go to person for 94 type carburetors. 716-662-9159.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-25-2024, 08:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 546
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: old dragsters

Paul Aldrich passed away recently. I considered Paul as a friend. He is missed already
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-17-2024, 05:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: EE-01 carb base

According to what Max Musgrove told me that bowl and base are the improved idle circuit assembly. If you mix and match these components with a regular EE-1 base or Venturi the carburetor will not...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-11-2024, 08:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,294
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: Third Gen Automotive

It was great for you to "Man Up" and let the people know that you are still there for them.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-07-2024, 11:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 264
Posted By nickthebandit
1932 ford pedal assembly

Has anyone done any dealing with David Kimberly of 970 Pelee Drive, Akron, Ohio 44333 ? I sold David a fair condition 1932 Ford pedal assembly, and sent him a better pair of pedals to possibly...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-03-2024, 03:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,808
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: 1939 ford deluxe headlight???

This is a 1937,1938, all passenger car, and 1939 standard. 1939 ford deluxe, and 1939 mercury are wider, and flatter, no peak.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-03-2024, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 571
Posted By nickthebandit
Re: blower wanted and first response

I don't see where the problem is, other than the response was not about a 4-71, Weiand, or B & M. The person was offering you the more desirable Italmeccanica. If this is not what you want, thank the...
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