Forum: Early V8
10-06-2019, 06:47 PM
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Forum: Early V8
10-21-2018, 06:04 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-25-2018, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,686
Re: 32 Gas Tank Help stock or aftermarket
Thanks so much guys, I believe from your information my car has a repro tank since the sending unit connections are visible from the access hole but are bracketed to the edge of the tank and the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-23-2018, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 7
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32 Gas Tank Help stock or aftermarket
My 32 has a stock gas gauge and sending unit. I have laid under it with a mirror and also pulled the access cover under the back seat and still cannot view the top of the tank without dropping it. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-14-2018, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,687
Re: United Pacific Woodgrained Repro Dash
Can anyone point me at a hydro dip facility on the west coast to have my dash done ?
I also would like know an avg cost. As stated earlier, I am not spending $800 + to do my dash but would like to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-12-2018, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,687
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-10-2018, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,687
Re: United Pacific Woodgrained Repro Dash
thank you David, I am sure it would satisfy me and would certainly look better than it does now with a 90's radio hanging out of it on one side.
Got one of the new dash panels that holds five gauges...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-10-2018, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,687
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-10-2018, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,687
United Pacific Woodgrained Repro Dash
Could someone please comment on the woodgrain finish on these dashes that has actually laid hands on one. I know the fit is good.
My original dash has holes cut in it I want to eliminate and fill...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-29-2017, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,390
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-23-2017, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,390
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-23-2017, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,390
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2017, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,390
Re: 1939 Column - Top Bushing Replace
Need the metal housing out to install a bearing bushing. Do no want plastic insert.
Guess I can slip the whole mast off with the above steps with the drop still attached.
Sounds straightforward to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-03-2017, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,390
Re: 1939 Column - Top Bushing Replace
The plastic portion of my bushing is gone but the metal outer needs to be removed. Is there any way to accomplish this without pulling the entire column mast ? Thinking maybe filling a cut in it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2017, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,170
Re: 1932 ford bumper
Thanks guys, the ease with which I bent this one and smooth finish on the back lead me to believe I need to just buy a USA made new one. I know the Rock Valley ones are very high quality plating.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2017, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,170
Re: 1932 ford bumper
Mine have no washers inside. When you sa radius are you talking about the overall arch of the bumper or the deep arch of the ribs ?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2017, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 768
1932 ford bumper
Questions:
Is this an original ?
If not or can't tell how can I determine ?
If not who is making nicest repo
thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2017, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,170
1932 ford bumper
Questions:
Is this an original ?
If not or can't tell how can I determine ?
If not who is making nicest repo
thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-20-2017, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,152
Re: 36 gas tank neck help !
Trouble with using o ring or gasket it has to be fairly thick and fuel resistant to seal the flange. If you just use a regular o ring it is not thick enough to absorb the crush needed to seal. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-20-2017, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,152
Re: 36 gas tank neck help !
I think a friend can get his tig welding to seal after I cut the heck of one of Henry's bright ideas. The lead is not a good crush material to seal something as primitive as the flanged steel neck...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-20-2017, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,152
Re: 36 gas tank neck help !
Looking at these seals, I am surprised gasket material will not work, heck your carb and fuel pump have gaskets on them ?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-19-2017, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,152
Re: 36 gas tank neck help !
Filler neck is not drake, and the original is not rusty.
I am wondering if I should put the fender on and position the filler tube prior to tightening the threaded neck against the lead seal,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-16-2017, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,152
Re: 36 gas tank neck help !
Got the neck out, pipe sealant on threads of pipe threaded neck and it was not leaking. The leak was occurring at the second arrow where the flanged neck slides inside the pipe neck.
Had a lead...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-04-2017, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,152
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-21-2017, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,152
Re: 36 gas tank neck help !
I think that is why drake and the others sell this aftermarket rubber connector. Its not like regular gas hose and can be stretched to fit the short neck on the tank, clamped, and then will still...
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