Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-02-2011, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: rear quarter panel
I took this pic of another guys 40 coupe. Is this contour and gap at the front of the rear fender good?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-01-2011, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,772
Re: rear quarter panel
Thanks for the info Tech Guy on my phone call to you Friday afternoon. I have posted pics of 40 rear quarters, that have not been replaced. I will take some pics of my 39 this Sunday and post for...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-29-2011, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,772
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-28-2011, 05:39 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,286
Door / Quarter Panel Pictures
Looking for pictures of 37 through 40 coupes showing the gap between the running board and the bottom of the door / quarter panel. Need to know what is acceptable, as I am installing the quarter...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-27-2011, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,772
rear quarter panel
I am installing new rear quarter panels on my 39 standard coupe. They were purchased from EMS. They don't fit too bad but there seems to be a gap of about 1-1/2 in. from the bottom of the panel to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-07-2011, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 20,738
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-07-2011, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,582
37,38,39,40 sub rails/inner rockers
Need to hear from those who have replaced their inner rockers/sub rails. Especially those who bought the short ones from EMS or Mac's, then fabricated the rest, from the b pillar back to the rear...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-26-2011, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 775
Views: 309,094
Re: V-8 Fords on Film
WOW a blast from the past!! There is some else who remembers this film! I watched it as a kid, and I believe they end up putting dynamite or nitro glycerin in a hot rod and driving it into the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-24-2011, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,830
Re: 39 spring conversion
Thanks everyone, Sorry, I was not specific from the start. Lets rephrase. I have a 8" Ford rear end and a 51 Ford trans, with the open line. Now, if, at some time I would use that rear end I would...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-23-2011, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 180
Views: 373,866
Re: Hey Fellas... Some Clarification...
I'm new to this forum and posted a question regarding replacing a rear end and putting parallel leaf spring in my STOCK 39 Standard. I too want to keep my car correct, but with a few subtle changes,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-23-2011, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,830
Re: 39 spring conversion
Thanks George, could you please clarify the "Granda" is that how much you have into it, or is that with Granada springs and rear end. :) You are spot on as far as your comments regarding the fine...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-23-2011, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,830
Re: 39 spring conversion
Thanks Mart, I was looking to PERHAPS put a Ford rear end that I have along with the leaf springs. I was looking for some one who put springs on their car that came off another type of vehicle. I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-22-2011, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,830
39 spring conversion
Need some advice. I would like to change out the transverse spring on my 39 standard and put in parallel springs. What parallel springs can I use on my 39 standard to replace the transverse spring....
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