Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-26-2024, 12:19 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-26-2024, 09:44 AM
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Re: EE-01 carb base
Welcome to this forum. No matter what the problem is, you may get many opinions on how to solve it but there are some VERY knowledgeable people who can direct you to or explain the best way to solve...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-25-2024, 11:51 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-25-2024, 10:39 AM
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Re: Went for a drive today......
https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/picture.php?albumid=5721&pictureid=46301Took the Ardun car out for about a 60 mile run on back roads Saturday, was a nice sunny day!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-25-2024, 10:34 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-21-2024, 09:04 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-21-2024, 09:01 AM
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Re: 276 stroker from 35 years of parts
Gary, I often get asked about who to have machine a flathead block. I am happy to know about your guy. There are getting to be fewer people around to do that work correctly.
I too would...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-18-2024, 10:16 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-17-2024, 11:51 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-17-2024, 11:44 AM
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Re: Horn relay sparks/install question
With the car (ignition switch) ON and the car not running you may very well burn up your coil
and or points depending on how the points landed when you shut the car off. Skip Haney can fix that...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-12-2024, 08:12 PM
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Re: Cadillac 331 in a Ford
Hey Mike, add a picture of your blue Coe for an avatar. Then create some albums in your User CP "photos and albums" and upload pictures of some of your big iron. I am sure guys here would love to...
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Forum: Early V8
03-06-2024, 04:26 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-04-2024, 10:56 AM
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Re: corrosive red re '33-'35 fuel gauge
If someone tried to blow air into the tank to move fuel up to the pump it could also push the liquid out the top of the glass tube in the gauge. So don't attempt that on a car with a hydrostatic fuel...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-04-2024, 10:11 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-04-2024, 01:01 AM
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Re: 1937 distributor quizz question........
I would be willing to send a nice original brown coil to skip for you, so that you only have to pay him to rebuild it and the shipping would be one way to you. In my opinion this is much better than...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-03-2024, 12:06 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2024, 11:24 AM
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Re: Water in oil what next.
Did you retorque the heads after the initial fire up. I always retorque at least 3 times. You may just (hopefully) have a bad head gasket like TJ said. I hope you have good luck.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2024, 11:12 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2024, 11:13 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-22-2024, 12:01 PM
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Re: Which motor is it?
Maybe early Merc block like Dale's truck. What is that weird looking thing on the intake, a governor?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-21-2024, 10:28 AM
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Re: 1940 Ford
Bill Schwartz, I am pretty familiar with 40 Fords, where does the brass connector you speak of go?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-19-2024, 09:55 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-13-2024, 03:23 PM
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Re: Late intake on early V8?
A 49-53 intake will work fine on a 59 series engine. I have a 4bbl one on my 40 coupe that has a 59 series engine. There may be some bolt holes unused and as you stated, could use the breather hole...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-13-2024, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 11
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Re: Thanks Ford Barn
Welcome! I too love the stock old Fords. Of the 5 that I currently have, 2 are completely stock, (40 wagon, 33 std phaeton with original top) The other 3 have flathead engines (1 is an Ardun...
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