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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-23-2023, 10:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 669
Posted By 4RD289mT
Re: Convertible top spring

Yes I got a new hydraulic pump and hoses from them but they no longer carry any springs. I did find another solution though. I found 2 springs on Amazon that when put together pretty much replicate...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-15-2023, 06:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 669
Posted By 4RD289mT
Convertible top spring

I have a '47 Mercury and one of my springs broke that is for the top. I have not had any luck finding a place to buy a replacement. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-22-2022, 09:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,099
Posted By 4RD289mT
Re: Door latch spring replacement

Well the left one is missing the upper spring and the right one is broken so have to replace both of them.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-21-2022, 03:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,099
Posted By 4RD289mT
Door latch spring replacement

I have a '47 Mercury convertible and need to replace the upper spring on both door latches. I am not sure the best way to remove the broken one and install the new one. It is held in place on one...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-25-2021, 05:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,293
Posted By 4RD289mT
Re: Flathead engine assessment

Thanks Jim!!! Are you always this generous or only at this time of year?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-23-2021, 04:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,293
Posted By 4RD289mT
Re: Flathead engine assessment

Hi all. Well after some vacations, replacing all the coolant hoses and repairing the radiator I am focusing on the health of the engine. I replaced the plugs which yielded much better starting and...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-28-2021, 04:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,293
Posted By 4RD289mT
Flathead engine assessment

I recently bought this '47 that has been partially restored, however the engine (and maybe the trany) need some attention. Since the previous owner passed away the records are not real robust. I...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-17-2021, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 609
Posted By 4RD289mT
Re: Seat belt install in a convertible

Thanks Clem. Do you have any pictures of where and how you mounted them?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-17-2021, 06:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 609
Posted By 4RD289mT
Seat belt install in a convertible

I just got a 47 Mercury convertible and want to install seat belts. At a minimum I want lap belts. Not sure how 3 point belts would install. Any advice or instructions would be appreciated. ...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-02-2021, 04:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,754
Posted By 4RD289mT
Re: 47 or 48 Front fender trim

Thanks for the lead! I am not looking for any side moulding. I need the one that goes directly on the top of the fenders. Please see picture.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-30-2021, 06:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,754
Posted By 4RD289mT
47 or 48 Front fender trim

I am in the process of getting a 47 convertible and it is missing both upper front fender chrome trims. I am sure this is the same part used on other Mercury models but not 100% on that. I need to...
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