Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
02-19-2024, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 598
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-12-2023, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 5,967
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-10-2023, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 501
Re: Tube stabilizer?
I knew a lady that had one installed on her modern car a 1962, I was 17 then, I asked her what it did, she said it was an anti-sway device and that it made a difference too. After work she took me...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-02-2023, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 789
Re: Andy Brizio RIP
Sorry about the loss. In time we will all have a reuniting, a huge extravaganza of our dear friends and Fords. For now we have the memories and keep our spark as strong as we can.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-03-2023, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,371
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-19-2022, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,490
Re: Questions on Ford 427 side oiler
Thanks Kultulz, nice little read about those big inch guys, too bad the Cammer wasn’t allowed as it really should have been, obviously some manipulation going on there.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-08-2022, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,613
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-25-2022, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,252
Re: After 62 Years taking wife on Honeymoon
Be advised, she might get quite soft and emotional with this. It will be an opportune time to suggest you and she maybe slipping in to the Hershey swap meet for a couple days. hehehe.
You sneaky old...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-16-2022, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,941
Re: Dyno
So glad to hear that, I’m going out today to get me a new metric IQ score, been wanting to get it somewhere above 35. Your post made my day, thanks, Pete.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-11-2021, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 6,017
Re: Walt Dupont
RIP Walt my friend. Always a smile, a great fiddle picker, friend, a flat head engine master builder and a wholesome truly down to earth fun character.
Heart felt condolences to Walt’s family, his...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-05-2021, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,634
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-20-2020, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,956
Re: Mail order dual exhaust systems
From Waldrons, when I ordered their exhaust for the ‘37 in 2016, they offered free shipping to the nearest Fastenal store. In my case that was about 20 miles from me, was a really good deal. You get...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-30-2020, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,583
Re: Broke down
This is a gold mine of a thread, and so are all the helpful responses, chuckle after chuckle.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-14-2019, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,164
Re: Amost off topic
Great punch line, I didn’t see it coming, so big chuckle. There is a lot of truth to that.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-19-2019, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,065
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2019, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,065
Re: Walt dupont
Today I went to the Gardiner waterfront park car show and sitting there was Walt DuPont.
I easily spotted his Ford with the 4 carbs and he was sitting behind it in the shade, we talked a good while...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2019, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,115
Re: F1 Panel truck weight
Thank you everyone for the information responses, those should help me in the future as well. There was a weight listed on a plate in the glove box but now I know that was the GVW, and not veh....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2019, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,115
F1 Panel truck weight
Can anyone tell me of a website for older ford trucks? I’ve had no luck finding such a site. I would like to know the weight of a ‘51 panel f1, and more info at a later time. Thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-25-2019, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 7,303
Re: help: Trunk won't open
I am SixVolt and might have a remedy for your problem. I am hoping that the latch mechanism is the same as on my 37 Ford because mine had a similar problem last year.
The handle will turn but will...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-23-2018, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 145
Views: 40,782
Re: 1961 Fords - Where have they all gone?
I agree with “Merchman from oz” that their aren’t many 61 Fords around, they are a favorite of mine too. But because they are scarce, whenever one does show up somewhere they always draw an admiring...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-02-2018, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,543
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-27-2017, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 6,490
Re: Happy birthday to me
Happy Birthday Lawson, be sure and keep oil in the crankcase and in the shocks and replace your air filter periodically, you'll keep purring just like an old flathead does.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-19-2017, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,704
Re: 54 runs hot at low RPM or sitting still
Just as paul2748 mentioned set the initial timing there, then hook up the vacuum canister, if so equipped, make sure the canister is working properly to further advance timing at idle, check with a...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-09-2017, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 40,782
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-17-2017, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,785
Re: 57 Ford - O - Matic needs adjusting
If this is a home repair and not on a lift be certain to chalk the wheels good. One day I was only going to check out something insignificant under my car, just take 1/2 a minute, then while I was...
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