Forum: Early V8
01-10-2023, 04:37 PM
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Forum: Early V8
10-26-2022, 12:23 PM
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35 Ford Convertible sedan parts
Hey All, Have tried posting this earlier, but I don't think it worked. Looking for a repro set of the 35 Convertible Sedan scuff plates, and also , window garnish moldings in any condition for the...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-28-2022, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,154
Re: Howell's Sheet metal
Howell's update. Last week I received an email for a UPS tracking number, and to my complete surprise, it was my parts from Howell. The panel and and front seat pan showed up a couple of days later....
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-18-2022, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,154
Re: Howell's Sheet metal
Thanks for all the responses regarding these idiots. I tried one last time with an email, and phone calls, but I guess they don't do business that way. I have asked my body and fender guy to try and...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-16-2022, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,154
Howell's Sheet metal
Anyone out there who has successfully use Howell's Sheet Metal for T parts?
I can't get them to return my emails or calls, after leaving at least four messages. Trying to buy the rear body panel...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-23-2020, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 973
1935 Convertible Sedan Facebook page
To anyone who currently owns or is restoring a 1935 Convertible Sedan, a Facebook page has just been started for owners of this beautiful model. At present, there are three members, but hopefully it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-16-2020, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,278
Re: 35 Convertible Sedan rear wood help
Bob,
These are great! After digging around in my garage, and sifting through boxes, I found the remains of my original wood, and the metal piece that goes on the face of the wood. Now my question...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-16-2020, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,278
Re: 35 Convertible Sedan rear wood help
Don, how close does that body re-inforcement bar come to the inside of the rear sheet metal? This may be why I am confused, as my vertical piece is several inches away from the inside sheet metal. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-16-2020, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,278
Re: 35 Convertible Sedan rear wood help
Don,
Thanks very much for the pictures. They do help, yet look somewhat different from the wood that I have. I can't recall who made it, as it has been a few years, but I'm going to take some...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-16-2020, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,278
Re: 35 Convertible Sedan rear wood help
Hey Bob!!
Thanks so much for the pics!! It almost looks like there is a seam in the middle of the horizontal piece. Mine is one piece, and I kept thinking that the wood went between the body and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-15-2020, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,278
35 Convertible Sedan rear wood help
I am trying to fit the wood pieces into place on my 35 Convertible Sedan. A few years back when I was beginning to search parts for this car, I found a supplier who made the "package shelf" wood,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-15-2020, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,642
Re: 1935 Ford Floorboard Patterns
Jim, If the floor board is still available, I would be interested in it for the 35 Convertible Sedan I am trying to bring back from the dead. I'm in New Windsor, MD.
Thanks,
Bob
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-20-2018, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,276
Re: Hershey
John, I completely agree, I camped at the local RV camping this year, and had a great time. Sorry I didn't see you there. Still looking for a few things for my 35 Convertible Sedan.
Bob Tyson
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2014, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,117
Re: mechanics wire
I've always known it as "Safety Wire", and you can still get it through McMaster-Carr, or other industrial supply companies.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-20-2014, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,696
Re: '35 Tudor leaning
Believe it or not, my 35 Tudor Deluxe also has a lean from side to side. The driver's side sits about 2" lower. After getting this car running, I have had so much fun driving it, that I just haven't...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-05-2013, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,766
Re: ORIGINAL 1935 Factory Paint
Most of the paint on my 35 Deluxe Touring Sedan is original, and in spite of some surface rust here and there, it still looks pretty good for it's age. I believe this "baked on" enamel was meant to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-02-2013, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,044
Re: 32-35 hydrostatic fuel gauge
I let mine soak in parts cleaner for a few days, then used a combination of high pressure air, pieces of welding wire, and carb cleaner, before finally getting all the tubes clear. I ran the new line...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2013, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 10,787
Re: A Man Down on the FordBarn
Jeff,
Please accept my sincere condolences for the loss of your Dad, and know that I was honored to know him for quite a long time. He bought a 75 or 76 FLH Harley from me back when my wife...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-17-2013, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,919
Re: Top Bows
I used a place called "Wood Art", and I think they used to advertise in the V8 Times. They made the roof bows for my 35 Sedan, and when I went looking for the windshield header and rear wood bow for...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-14-2013, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,241
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-05-2013, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 28,845
Re: flathead header questions
Another vote for Red's Headers. I bought a set from Mac's for my 35 Tudor, and had them Jet Hot coated. They look great, fit perfectly with NO ISSUES at all, and I think they give the engine a little...
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Forum: Early V8
07-25-2013, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,179
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-24-2013, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,737
Re: '36 Running Board Chrome Trim ?
My 35 Tudor Deluxe Touring has them on, and I was told by several folks that they were indeed a factory installed item. They do have quite a few dings in them, as they are right at that height to get...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-21-2013, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,206
Re: Wife Story. Concrete rust repair?
Just tell her what I tell my wife, that is, you have to break a few eggs to make an omelet!! 10 cars, and 31 motorcycles later, that line still works!!
Bob
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2013, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,281
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