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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-24-2022, 10:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 919
Posted By Leyland
Re: Ford gear sets and their interchangeability ?

I’m in the same process as you, trying to piece together a 39 transmission with 78-7006 case. Seems most of this boils down to the main shafts and gear combinations once determined closed driveline...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-24-2022, 12:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,115
Posted By Leyland
Re: Canadian rebuild tag identification

I compared both rebuild plates against number references provided above by Kultulz, (thanks Kultulz!). Findings below:

6199 rods is only on my original tag, not on the other Canadian tag I’ve...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-24-2022, 11:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,115
Posted By Leyland
Re: Canadian rebuild tag identification

Great start so far to understanding the Canadian machining side of things. The VanPelt website has great information on the engines, transmissions, etc from factory, but I haven’t been able to find...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-23-2022, 10:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,115
Posted By Leyland
Re: Canadian rebuild tag identification

Yes the more I look into this, the more it appears someone has mismatched parts. Will tear it down and have a closer look to make sure all parts work together and no oddball findings. I’m still...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-23-2022, 11:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,115
Posted By Leyland
Canadian rebuild tag identification

Hi all,

Working on one of my old flatheads I picked up years ago, and discovered it has a rebuild tag on it. However I can’t seem to find any information with similar rebuild details on the tag....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-16-2022, 11:07 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,870
Posted By Leyland
Re: Model A tech advisors team from Paul Shinn

I think this is another great avenue to help others get the help they need. Not everyone likes the forums and search feature. I’ve watched most of Pauls videos, and they have helped me a great deal...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-11-2022, 10:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,470
Posted By Leyland
Re: Generator polarizing question

Thanks so much for the support and all the great advice guiding me through this. My 12v battery is sealed, and luck would have it my plan was already to install a 12v accessory plug with digital...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-10-2022, 10:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,470
Posted By Leyland
Re: Generator polarizing question

I removed the cut out this evening from the generator, used a piece of 14g wire on the 12v + battery post, and touched it to the generators output post momentarily (where the cut out would connect...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-09-2022, 08:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,470
Posted By Leyland
Re: Generator polarizing question

Thank you for that, hoping mine is typical old school coil point style and not solid state
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-09-2022, 07:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,470
Posted By Leyland
Re: Generator polarizing question

Thanks for all the responses, and the YouTube video! After more research I’m pretty sure my cut out relay is not stock, it is not black and it has no ford script.

I see that battery power does...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-09-2022, 05:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,470
Posted By Leyland
Re: Generator polarizing question

Perhaps my issue might be that I have disconnected the generator from the car/battery while I am performing my testing it’s output, and “re-polarizing” my gen (gen has no power connected to it while...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-09-2022, 04:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,470
Posted By Leyland
Re: Generator polarizing question

Hi Bob. The car is stock model A with original 4 cyl motor and only change is now 12v and negative ground. I haven’t re-connected the generator after doing the 12v conversion, as I wanted to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-09-2022, 02:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,953
Posted By Leyland
Re: Need A LOT of help with Model A inheritance

Welcome and sorry to hear of your loss. I agree with everything above, keep your eye open around you for other model A owners, other car clubs, ask around at car shows.. and ask questions about...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-09-2022, 02:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,470
Posted By Leyland
Generator polarizing question

Hi all, have read many posts regarding polarizing generator but still concerned i may have been unsuccessful. Just changed my car to 12v, with NEGATIVE ground now. I have installed new wiring with...
Forum: Early V8 02-11-2012, 10:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 928
Posted By Leyland
Re: nice old pop evans 2x2 intake.

PM sent- first in line
Forum: Early V8 02-01-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,613
Posted By Leyland
Forum: Early V8 01-24-2012, 10:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 819
Posted By Leyland
Re: Stromberg 97 Carb

PM sent.. first dibs!
Forum: Early V8 01-19-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,540
Posted By Leyland
Re: ford wheels

3 bent spoke wheels are sold. Thanks Bob!
Forum: Early V8 01-16-2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,479
Posted By Leyland
Re: '32 stuff

military wheels & the kelsey hayes wheel in picture are coming my way!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-25-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 44,081
Posted By Leyland
Re: Can We get A Merry Christmas From Every Fordbarner?

Merry Christmas to all from Ontario Canada.
Forum: Early V8 10-19-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,384
Posted By Leyland
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-17-2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 21,771
Posted By Leyland
Re: EAB Cylinder heads

I am no expert on flatheads but I recently purchased a 54 mercury flathead (with EAC heads) and found out the following through my research...

EAC or Canadian Mercury heads, from what I...
Forum: Early V8 10-05-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,669
Posted By Leyland
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-03-2011, 09:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,192
Posted By Leyland
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