Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-25-2022, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-25-2022, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,512
Re: 8BA rods
I think there are four facing front and four facing rear. That would give the camshaft the most amount of oil. None of my books makes it clear.
Thanks in advanve
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-24-2022, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,512
8BA rods
What is the correct position on the squirt holes on the left and right side rods? I have rods with the same numbers from prior rebuilt I guess. Looked thru my books and been unable to find it....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-30-2022, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 632
Mercury crankshaft
Working on a 8BA found three of the four plugs you drive in the crankshaft was in the oil pan. I have threaded the holes with 3/8 NPT tap. My question is would you install aluminum or steel Allen...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-21-2021, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 800
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-20-2021, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 800
Re: Air fuel meter
Are most air fuel meters mount in or under dash? Are there any that are hand held , without welding a connection for sensor
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-20-2021, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 800
Air fuel meter
I am looking to buy a air fuel ratio meter to tune my 8BA. It runs good, checked plugs not burning very clean they are black. Looking for recommendations for a good one and ones to stay away from. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-09-2020, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,508
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Forum: Early V8
02-17-2014, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 935
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Forum: Early V8
03-25-2013, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,736
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Forum: Early V8
11-07-2012, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 963
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-27-2011, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,187
pick up bed boards
I am getting ready to replace the boards in a 40 pick up bed. I have some cypress boards that I was thinking about using. In the past I only have used oak. Has any one tried the cypress boards before...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-24-2011, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,051
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-21-2011, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,717
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-20-2011, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,623
open or closed drive line
On making my 40 pickup a better driver it was suggested changing out the four speed for a three speed transmission and changing the rear end gear ratio. In looking the parts I was wondering if it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2011, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,009
Re: 40 pick up trans, gears
Thanks, I will look for another complete rear end go thru it and repalce as needed and change it out. What model and year of 3 speed transmisions that will work without any modifications and would...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2011, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,009
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2011, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,009
40 pick up trans, gears
Hello
Great site, been reading for years and been able to answer many questions about my 40 pick up. The past year I have re-built a 51 merc engine and is ready to install. The pick up has the...
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