Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-30-2020, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 1,847
Re: Misery loves company
Ever take something apart that had 6 screws,go to put it all back togeather and only have 5 screws,!!!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-16-2020, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,102
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-11-2020, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 466
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Forum: Model-A
10-30-2020, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 275
29 roadster pick up
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Very nice pick up,completely rebuilt from nice wester vehicle,would go high in a points judging show,,
Pdonjan@aol.com
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Forum: Early V8
10-26-2020, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 171
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Forum: Model-A
10-26-2020, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 0
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29 roadster pick up for sale
445708
445709
445710
Excellent little pick up for show or go! Needs nothing, rebuilt from ground up from western car,
1-606-325-3538
Pdonjan@aol.com
$22k
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-16-2020, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 860
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-30-2020, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 835
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-25-2020, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 2,967
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-22-2020, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 579
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-21-2020, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 665
Re: Engine stops when it is hot
I think people should check the current draw of ignition circuit more often when a coil is suspect or getting hot, or the resistance in circuit is in question,I think about 3 amps give or take a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-16-2020, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 778
Re: Low comp on one. Yl
Got engine all back and running after freeing rings in number 7 ,,new piston,,after running a short time started missing !,changed carb same thing,changed dist and cond, same thing,pulled plug wire...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-15-2020, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 768
Re: Optima battery will only chug to 50%
Thanks for info Paul,think I’ll parallel a 6 volt optima with the bad one and try charging to see if that works,if not might go for the charger you mention,sure cheaper that a new battery at $185,,
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2020, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 768
Re: Optima battery will only chug to 50%
Battery charger is a scheaur(spelling) that has a percentage meter also has settings for agm settings,
I also have optimum batteries in my roadster and model A ,at least 10 years on both and very...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2020, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 768
Optima battery will only chug to 50%
Optima red top 6 volt will only charge to a little over 50% ,then charger shuts down,l just use it in shop for engine stand,trickle charge it when I think about it,,never leave it more than a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-27-2020, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 778
Re: Low comp on one. Yl
Got piston out a few minutes,second and third ring were stuck in grove,,these are four ring pistons ..top ring was loose ,,,
I was very careful when installing rings. so sure there on correct,
I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-27-2020, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 778
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-26-2020, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 778
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-26-2020, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 778
Low comp on one. Yl
After rebuilding a 21 stud,doing a valve job !new rings and everything else,,put on engine stand,bad miss!rechecked everything!dist ,wires took off intake ,recheck valve clearance,everything good but...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-25-2020, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 483
Re: Steel head gaskets
Coctacted fel pro tech line! Also ,,,guy said copper coat or there was another sealer I forgot,!,,
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-24-2020, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 483
Steel head gaskets
What do I put on a 21 stud steel head gasket with cast iron heads to get a good seal?? Copper coat,grease,or silver paint or nothing
I used copper coat on a composit gasket the other day,had a stuck...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2020, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 447
Re: Master cylinder fill cap
I took cap from old MC or even new one and drilled a tap for 1/4 pipe,then used a compression fitting to apply air and fluid,,when done ,just removed the comp fitting and put a 1/4 pipe plug in BE...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-18-2020, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 616
Re: Brake pedal clearance desapears
Shortened the MC rod and that fixed the full pedal problem,good hard pedal and down to normal position,,,always good to get a second opinion!!! Tks,,
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-17-2020, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 526
Re: Steering stablizer
Never had the wobble on my 35 but sure have on my 29 rpu probably needit more on the pu than the 35
Just thinkit would improve steering on a rough road,,,
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-17-2020, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 526
Steering stablizer
Want to put a stablizer on my 35,any particular year of vw ,from what I’ve read on here a stablizer is a big improved fora driver,,.i know ,,,all steering components have. been rebuilt and in good...
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