Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-14-2013, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 147
Views: 38,615
Re: Show Us Your Avatar
I'm shocking for changing Avatars
This is my current one some one took it at a coffee cruize I went to
http://i220.photobucket.com/albums/dd84/theyeti72/Sepia_zps1b8a4426.jpg I liked it so I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-14-2013, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 15,776
Re: Brake Drum Retainers
Ive heard shocking storys of these things loosing a wheel
what a top idea and the ones shown above look simple enough to knock up, looks like sunday norning I have a little jog to do with some...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-13-2013, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,450
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-13-2013, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,450
Hydraulic rear brakes 38 Ford questions
Hi Guys
the brakes on the wifes 38 have been upgraded to Hydraulic and its time as part of general maintaince to inspect them before a bit of a trip
does some one have an expolded view of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-03-2012, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,389
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-03-2012, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,652
Re: New here and have a couple of ???
Ment to post these earlier
had a mate of mine last week lay some lines on the old girl
http://i220.photobucket.com/albums/dd84/theyeti72/RubyPinstripe4.jpg
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-03-2012, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,389
Re: Stupid question re headlights
Thanks Mike
thats answered some questions and asked some more :)
http://i220.photobucket.com/albums/dd84/theyeti72/Flathead_Electrical_headlmp1937-39.jpg
I would assume one I remove the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-03-2012, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,389
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2012, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 19,388
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2012, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,477
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2012, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,700
Re: Brake Light Help
I had this very same problem with my wifes car, power on one side not the other, esisit way for me was just to climb under the car with a test lamp find the hot powered side then put the probe on the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2012, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,992
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2012, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,389
Stupid question re headlights
Hey guys I tried to keep this in the 1st thread I started but no luck with a reply
Heres another newby question
I have 1 headlight not working (actualy its just a parker) sounds simple...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2012, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,652
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-30-2012, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,652
Re: New here and have a couple of ???
Hey guys heres another newby question
I have a headlight out, sounds simple enough, I've never had the headlights out of one of these, so before I stuff a surround I thought I'd ask is there a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-27-2012, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,652
Re: New here and have a couple of ???
Johnny I have know Idea this is my 1st and only cheque book car, normaly I build them from the ground up so can tell you but in this case its a deep burgandy and thats all I know
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-26-2012, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,652
Re: New here and have a couple of ???
Question to the every one either in the US or here in Australia, I'm looking for some new wheels for the old girl, this has the standard wide 5 pattern of the day and just quietly I like that becasue...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-26-2012, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,652
Re: New here and have a couple of ???
Yep but I found a box umongst my spares I'm going to put together, I think all the bits are there, I grabed my self a work shop manual at that swap I saw you at (about a fortnight after you put this...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2012, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 10,330
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-10-2012, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,476
Re: stolen parts
Thats got to suck.
FWIW over here my insurer covers me for 10k of "Stuff" (parts memorabiliia etc) as a standard part of the permium other items can be listed above this but as a rule of thumb...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-10-2012, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 10,330
Re: Ran great until I stopped for ice cream
I had the exact same problem, was pulling my hair out,
mine is a 21 studd with a pilot distributor, man I was ready to walk away and call the thing 3D art, checked the coil all seemd fine, new...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-21-2012, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,652
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-21-2012, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,652
Re: New here and have a couple of ???
Thanks Guys, I wont get to the shed till the weekend to jack up and check, I'm sort of hopeing its the standars 4.33:1 thats in it and the spare axel I have is somthing a little nicer like a 3.78:1...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-21-2012, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,652
Re: New here and have a couple of ???
Thanks guys I'll jack her up and do some counting, I have a spare axle as well I'll check as might be better than the one that's in it, as much as I love whizz bang do dads I like spending as least...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-21-2012, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,652
New here and have a couple of ???
Hi guys I'm new here and well new to early fords
As a quick bit about me
I'm from Sydney Australia & Few months ago my wife got herself a 38 standard sedan, it's around a 20 year old resto...
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