Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-04-2018, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,880
Re: gas today versus parts from yesterday
Regarding fuel stabilizers, Gibbs Racing Oil has a product that has been demonstrated in various tests to protect old (and new too I guess) carb's from corrosion created by ethanol fuels,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-29-2018, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,628
Re: Banjo center section
I have that entire thread (jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=462776 (http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=462776)) saved as a word document, with all the pics. Glad I did so because...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-16-2018, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,441
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2018, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,301
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-16-2018, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,551
Re: 39 brake pedal bushings
You must have missed the part where I said I had spent a buttload of time. Want a list of all who don't stock it, but show it on their web site "for reference only" and the part where Dick Spadaro...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-16-2018, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,551
39 brake pedal bushings
OK, this bushing (1939 only, 91A 7526; 1.92"L x 1.193" ID x 1.254" OD)is made of unobtainium at this point. I have spent a buttload of time trying to find replacement bushings and I now know why they...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-11-2018, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,377
Re: spline adapter experience
My 36 I tore aprt and the center section bearings were toast, and I needed to get sleeves put on the ends of my bells, so I bit the bullet and tore it down, ordered a 354 ring and pinion and that's...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-09-2018, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,679
Re: 1936 Model 67 vs 68 Pickups
Thanks for the info guys. Don, I have 3 of the 5 books you show, but I'll find those I don't have and see what mystical information I am able glean from them.
All your efforts and info are...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-09-2018, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,679
Re: 1936 Model 67 vs 68 Pickups
I actually have two copies of much vaunted Green Bible. They give a list of various standard parts with no mention of quantities required, nor any clue as to where it is to be used in the assembly...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-09-2018, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 32,560
Re: 1935-36 pickup restoration book
Tangled,
Thanks for the trip to the past. Interesting read.
Still, much has changed in the 7 years since the BOD made their dastardly move to kill the information brought forth by Jerry and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2018, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 32,560
Re: 1935-36 pickup restoration book
I too was hoping they would engage in discussions as to how their book could be brought to fruition, but likely they have moved on and just want it behind them. Can't blame them.
If it were me...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2018, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,310
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2018, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,661
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2018, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,661
Re: 1935 Ford pickup parts help
To answer your questions, the front fenders mount to an inner fender, which is mounted to the frame and cab.
The Front fenders run back and bolt up to the front of the running boards, which run...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2018, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,661
Re: 1935 Ford pickup parts help
Rick,
Shoot me an email address and I'll send you some of the pictures I took prior to teardown of my 36. They are too big apparently. I can get them smaller, usually by emailing them to myself...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2018, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,679
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2018, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,679
Re: 1936 Model 67 vs 68 Pickups
Don,
Yes, that's what I have been going from. Every book or CD I have says model 67-830 for Pickups. Apparently I am one of many, many, confused because a google search for Model 68 pickups...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-06-2018, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,679
Re: 1936 Model 67 vs 68 Pickups
Don Rogers,
I completely agree on the water splashing of face aspect of the old Ford literature. Decoding part numbers from the"Green Bible" is more of a detective endeavor than anything. A lot of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-06-2018, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,679
1936 Model 67 vs 68 Pickups
The more I learn about 1936 pickups the more questions....
I have assumed I had a '36 67-830 model 1/2 ton pickup. But I have never seen on paper what the differences are between the two models of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-03-2018, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 32,560
Re: 1935-36 pickup restoration book
That idea might have some merit, but not sure I want to join that group in order to get the news letter. I think the actual book is preferable to me.
I, also, buy a lot of books on makes I don't...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-29-2018, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 32,560
Re: 1935-36 pickup restoration book
BUMP!!
Time to bring this up for discussion again.
Jerry and Lawson,
Decided to bump this thread into the present as there are still a bunch of folks who need, want, and desire the valuable...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-12-2018, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,187
35-41 Ford frames hole locations
Anyone here in Fordland have/know of a source of drawings with which to locate the various holes drilled into the sides of the frame rails?
Wescotts drawings skip most of them in the drawing they...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-19-2017, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 872
Seat riser anti-squeak material
Just removed the seat riser off the floor of the truch to straighten/weld it back to normal. Under the lip that contacts the floor pans is a very thin material of some kind.
Surmise it was for...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-14-2015, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,986
Re: 35 pickup body repairs
Any part of the PU beds are available including stake pockets and re-popped steel floor, rivets, mounting bolts etc.
Here is one place you can look, but I'm sure someone else makes the parts for...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-11-2015, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,808
Re: high oil pressure
JSeery has it nailed I believe. Twice the voltage double the indication. But make sure a voltage dropping resistor or regulator is not present for sure. Measure the hot side of the gauge and see what...
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