Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-04-2020, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 14
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34 radiator
Who makes the best show quality 34 radiator for stock engine?
Thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-15-2020, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,084
34 Bob Drake Grill racking
have Drake grille from early (2005) production run...in box and form packing since purchase … no damage to box or form. Swapped OEM driver grill in my dry fit to do a final check with Drake. The...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-30-2019, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 14
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Re: 34 ford Houdaille shocks
I had two 34 sets done by Apple Hydraulics in US. They were very good in ID of the 8 units 2 were replacement and incorrect for my year. They were able to source the correct two cores and thus...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-27-2019, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,949
Chrome plating in oregon washington
Does anyone have opinions about the three chrome platers in Portland OR they are... Starbright in Oregon City, Eastside plating and Oregon plating ...both in Portland.
Thank you
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-27-2019, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,238
33/34 roadster windshield frame
May be stupid question but I have a frame with the width of the frame rails the same on all four sides and the same front and back. I have another that top frame rail is same front and back BUT the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-24-2018, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,559
33/34 roadster door profile
The bottom front edge of the door appears not to be flush with the rocker panel. That is at the hinge edge the rocker is mainly "flush" with door but as it moves forward it ends protruding outward...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-23-2018, 04:44 AM
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Replies: 2
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33/34 rumble lid interior
For the rumble lid assembly
The inside cavity between the inside of exterior rumble panel and the interior reinforce panel the rumble spring hangs on … is that sprayed with the sound deafening lumpy...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-11-2018, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 0
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33/34 roadster support bracket
Hi... on the support bracket below the center panel that supports the latch for the rumble lid (see pix). There is an attachment point to the bottom of the drip rail (blue arrow). What is the OEM...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-02-2018, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,673
33/34 roadster windshield mesurement issue
Bought years ago a repo windshield frame and an OEM (I think) one.. the repo max height at pointed tip is 13.0 inch and the OEM 13.5 inches ...is real OEM 13.5 inches??? Who makes best repo if I can...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-14-2017, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,740
rubber ball wishbone
The repo rubber ball that fits over the ball of the wishbone (33/34 Ford).... not happy with it in that seems to be a loose fit. Is there a good supplier of quality rubber??
Thank you
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2017, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,587
34 roadster or coupe sound insulation
The OEM sound insulation spray was done on the inner door on the roadster. BUT on a roadster is it OEM for the insulation on the inner portion of the rear quarter? If on inner quarter I assume the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-11-2016, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,446
34 roadster Top Iron Mount
Top iron holes in the top door edge are square. What is the orientation? Per the attached pix the red line is centered parallel to the top edge and "A" aligns with the corners and B aligns with the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-25-2016, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,484
Gas tank sealing
Install new Bob Drake into 34 car...of the different brands of sealer..POR, Hirsch, Eastwood etc. any better than others for new tank..want to address alcohol /long term corrosion issues.
Thanks
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Forum: Early V8
05-05-2016, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 853
33/34 inner trunk rumble gusset
Looking for OEM triangular panels that the rumble hinge mounts to. These are in the lower inner rear of a trunk/rumble and interconnect the rear body panel with the floor plan along with support of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2016, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 1
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34 roadster fender depth issue
I have mounting hole placement info for rear quarter for rear fender and the depth of fender bead to wheel well (11.5 inches), but I have also heard the depth of the wheel well on Steve real steel...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-18-2016, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,031
33/34 roadster part FIX
I fabed the "U" channel that surrounds the front seat that goes from right to left rear quarter (B pillar to B pillar). I discovered two errors in the fab. I think I have contacted those I sold the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2016, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,230
Correct 33-34 roadster snaps
On the door side are snaps(male) for the side curtains. Are these the 3/8 or 5/8 screw stud to attach to the wood below the door skin??? or are they snaps that attach only to the metal??? Is the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-23-2015, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 2
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33/34 OEM roadster panel gap
I have a repo cowl piece and a OMEM inner fender panel. There is a gap between the rear end of the inner fender panel and the front edge of the cowl. This is right under the hood at the rear lower...
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Forum: Early V8
02-19-2015, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 0
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33/34 coupe roadster rear
Having fit problems with repo pieces below the rumble/trunk lid. I got them fairly close but looking for better fit. The outer panel with the belt line just below the lid. The inner panel with the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-26-2014, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 6
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epoxy weld rumble hinge
My 33/34 rumble hinge is repo and mounting tab need enlargement and re-drill. Beside welding (issues with iron weld being hard to do ) is there a build up epoxy (like JB weld) what could add to tab...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-24-2014, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 2
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33/34 Rumble lid Steve repo
I have two repo casting (one iron one alum) of the rumble lid hinge. One of the screw holes flanges on the castings does not align with the threaded hole in the rumble lid.
Has anyone mounted a OEM...
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Forum: Early V8
12-05-2014, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,060
33/34 rumble panel
Need a good solid OEM inner rumble panel per that attached pix...please PM or email me with pix and price
Thank you
Ed Solari
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-05-2014, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,376
33/34 rumble panel install
In the space between the triangular piece and the rear quarter flange (see pix red arrow) ...are there a spacers in OEM to match the space created by the U shaped rain gutter (see pix blue arrow).
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-26-2014, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,441
33/34 roadster special bolt
On the scuff plate next to the B pillar (door hinge post) there is a recessed square hole. Given the matching hole on the sub rail and frame I assume it is for a carriage bolt. Was this bolt chrome...
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Forum: Early V8
11-09-2014, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 812
33/34 rumble lid hinge set
Looking for good solid rumble lid hinge set for 33/34. OEM only ( I have repo) ...just need triangular part but will also take mounting boss...can you help? If so I need pix if possible.
Please...
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