Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-06-2011, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,230
1949 F2 Pickup
Guy's, Not sure if this is the right place to post this or not, but I need a title and vin plate for a 1949 F2. The owners have passed away and I can't get a title. It's been sitting in a shed for 20...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-28-2011, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,418
Re: 1936 Ford Grill Removal
Taking a 36 grill off is no problem. I had mine off pretty quick, but getting it and the hood back on with the correct gaps is way fun. Don't tighten up anything to tight until you see how it fits....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-25-2011, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 29,047
Re: 1949 F2 Pickup
Thanks for your opinions on the F2. You guys are always a big help. I kind of had the same feeling, but I was hoping it would not be this bad. I figured they were so scarce because they were REAL...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-24-2011, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 29,047
1949 F2 Pickup
Hey guys, I have got alot of GOOD info and advice from you guys in the past on my old Fords. My friend has found a 1949 F2 Pickup. It is all there and has the Flathead V8 and 4 speed in the floor. I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-18-2010, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 10,083
Re: Driving in the winter
Sorry but my computer has a mind of it's own and has decided it's on strike as far as uploading pic's......but my 51 F1 feels the pavement here in N.C. no matter what it is doing out side. I am 59...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-31-2010, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,464
Selling A Vehicle Out Of State
I have my Ford sold to a guy several states away. I have never done this before and I don't know the proper way to transfer money to me and Title to him. He is having it transported and is buying it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-17-2010, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,530
Re: Optima
Like you 4dFord/SC I saw several plant managers get smacked in the arse by the door on their way out. And they all seemed to have the same mind set (the more I save the Company the more they will pay...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-17-2010, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,530
Re: Optima
I worked for Douglas Battery for 21 years, and yes JC is one of the bigger manufactures and they (like Douglas) make batteries for other compaines when they can't fill and order. Or they build them...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-15-2010, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,377
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-15-2010, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,377
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-14-2010, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,377
Fenton Headers on 8ba
First of all I want to thank ALL the Barn members for their help with my oil leaks (500 miles and not ONE spot on the floor!). Now on to my next fix it or break it. My 1951 F1 has a set of Fenton...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-09-2010, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,352
Thanks to all the fordbarn guys
Thanks guys for all the help with my 51 F1 rear main seal problems! Got lots of good advice and help. Just wanted ya'll to know that the operation was a success (no leaks!!!!!) after around 100 miles...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-07-2010, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,781
Re: 32 3 window rear wheel wells
Try Dennis Carpenter 1-800-476-9653. I have been told he has alot of the original Ford stamps and dies, and his products are licensed by Ford. He is in Concord N.C. so if you are in S.C. he is not...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2010, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,045
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2010, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,045
Re: Need Help With 51 F1 Rope Seal Replacement
Kerby, No it doesn't have a clean out just a drain plug. I talked to a member of the East Coast Flathead Racing Association today that I met a few weeks ago. He told me to take a large socket with an...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2010, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,045
Need Help With 51 F1 Rope Seal Replacement
Just dropped the oil pan on my 51 F1. Had new pan gasket and lower rope seals. The short fat one must be for the front, I thought. It was leaking at the rear not at the front! To my suprize the front...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-29-2010, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,074
Replacing Rear Main Seal in 1951 F1
I haven't owned a flathead for over 40 years and I don't think I ever had this problem. I have heard some scarie stories about replacing the rope rear main. Do I have to pull the engine? Or can I...
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