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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-22-2019, 01:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,169
Posted By vrcjr40
Re: 1940 Ford deluxe help with a speaker grill problem

Kube, that date is only an approximate and definitely not set in stone. Two and a half years ago when I first started the restoration I researched the serial # of the car. I was able to identify the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-21-2019, 03:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,169
Posted By vrcjr40
Re: 1940 Ford deluxe help with a speaker grill problem

Well the patience part isn't an issue, so far I have managed to replace every staple, body nail and clip in the exact locations from where they were removed. Yes, ALL the window felt staples, wind...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-21-2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,169
Posted By vrcjr40
Re: 1940 Ford deluxe help with a speaker grill problem

19Fordy, and that right there was one of my thoughts. It distorts the metal just enough that the locating pins don't give enough wiggle room to drop the grill in. Ive also noticed that the Drake...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-21-2019, 11:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,169
Posted By vrcjr40
Re: 1940 Ford deluxe help with a speaker grill problem

Car has the early ash tray design, push in and up. most probably the last of its kind, car was off the line aprox Dec 22, 39. Funny thing is that the original speaker grill (Ford) only has 4 locating...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-21-2019, 08:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,169
Posted By vrcjr40
Re: 1940 Ford deluxe help with a speaker grill problem

Thank you gentlemen,
I agree with Deuce in that the grill does fit tight or snug but this one just won't go. Hey Deuce, actually the top of the grill slips in first then it should drop in at the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-20-2019, 10:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,169
Posted By vrcjr40
1940 Ford deluxe help with a speaker grill problem

Evening every one,
Been sometime since my last post on the forum. Have been restoring a 1940 Ford Deluxe Tudor for a few years now, and have just run into a problem that I am hoping some of you may...
Forum: Early V8 04-20-2018, 10:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 871
Posted By vrcjr40
40 Tudor Deluxe window channel help!!

Hoping one of the members out there could lend some help with this one.
I've been restoring a 1940 tudor deluxe sedan for a customer over the past year and a half now and have just run into an...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-08-2017, 11:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By vrcjr40
Re: Thermostat help for the 59A motor

rotorwrench.

I do apologize and stand corrected. This is the original 81A motor 24 stud, to the car. all engine and frame numbers matching. Ive been having a bit of a tough few days, (very...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-08-2017, 09:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By vrcjr40
Thermostat help for the 59A motor

Good morning all on the forum.
I have done a lot of reading and learning, but this is my first time posting. I hope this is in the proper place to ask this question. I have been working on restoring...
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