Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-10-2016, 11:33 AM
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Radiator expansion tank
The rad on my 53 v8 has an aftermarket plastic expansion bottle connected to the overflow pipe. I managed to loose the cap for it today😕 Thinking of either removing the bottle or perhaps fitting...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-04-2016, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 13,395
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-27-2016, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,304
Re: toploaders
I just had my 3 spd rebuilt, those gears are "expensive" aren't they
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2016, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,661
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-25-2016, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,661
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2016, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 27,891
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2016, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,661
Re: Ttransmission removel from F1 HELP!
I just did mine, got the box out(just) but to reinstall I had to remove the crescent shaped mounting from the crossmember, would have been "much" easier had I removed that first!
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-23-2016, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,318
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-22-2016, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,318
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-21-2016, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,318
Re: Correct diff oil 8" ford
Looks like I've messed up the preload tension, will need to get it set up properly, just hope I haven't caused any expensive damage!
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-17-2016, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,318
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-17-2016, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,318
Correct diff oil 8" ford
I had to change the pinion oil seal on my falcon, has a regular non posi diff. About a pint of thick gloopy black oil came out! The regular gear oil I used was much thinner. I'm pretty sure it's...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-05-2016, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,239
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-29-2016, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,367
Re: 42-47 truck hubcaps
I'm going to get the blue ford logo picked out in red to match the "old skool" lettering I'm hoping to get done on the doors, watch this space!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-29-2016, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,619
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-26-2016, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,619
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-26-2016, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,619
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-24-2016, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,619
Re: 42-47 truck heater
Anyone have a pic of one of these heaters mounted in a truck? Mine is too close to the go pedal!!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-21-2016, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,619
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-21-2016, 05:19 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,619
Re: 42-47 truck heater
Yes, I would like to get that book
The outer case on mine has no paint on it now! Looks almost like polished aluminium now, I will leave it as is, I've painted the back casing,rad etc satin black...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-14-2016, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,619
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-13-2016, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,040
Re: Muffler sounds
My truck, 1 3/4" pipe with brockman mufflers
http://youtu.be/pM9uX67hf20
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-13-2016, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,619
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-13-2016, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,619
Re: 42-47 truck heater
Thanks for the replies. Took it apart today, all kinds of ancient crud in there!! Got the fan motor working, will need to get the heater rad checked out but it looks in very good condition
The...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-13-2016, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,619
Re: 42-47 truck heater
Yes that would make sense, the rod ends at the base of the carb, opposite side to the throttle linkage tho
Could someone tell me where the 2 heater pipes will connect to the motor
Ian
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