Forum: Early V8
11-20-2013, 10:00 PM
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1.5ton truck wheels needed
1942 1.5ton ford truck Needs new lock-ring wheels. The originals have broken rivets due to old rust pressing them apart.:(
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-03-2013, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,210
Re: Well, a first for me...
Hang it on the wall in the garage as 1st place trophy, lol!! Thats what we do at the job when we "ALL GOOF" at some point or another. Over the years the trophies have become quite unique!!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-03-2013, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,403
Re: I'm home sick today watching old movies
I agree with you but cant watch from the car. Maybe on the TV while building the Daddyo in the garage. Actually my children love watching the old movies with me. My kids definately are not caught in...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-26-2013, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,600
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-25-2013, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 179
Views: 34,034
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-25-2013, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,600
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-25-2013, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,600
The Daddyo slow progress
No cash for the origianl floors metal but I refuse to sit idle so here I go. I do have some steel stock so I decided to strengthen the truck body and build a frame to start my new floor. The center...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-22-2012, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 2
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Daddyo updates
Progress pics of the daddyo:D Any tips on the darkened metal left behind after the rust has been removed? Have a look at the flickr pics in the web of this posting
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-29-2012, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 19,819
Re: Younger crowd in the hobby.
Never been to any of the large gatherings/ shows. I have always enjoyed our hobby/craft from the distance with my family for the same reason, a$$holes. Not ready to subject my daughters to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-28-2012, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 19,819
Re: Younger crowd in the hobby.
My three youngest daughters are gear heads and I will be spending my money on the old car of there choice or truck as they each have multiple old fords they love.
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Forum: Early V8
06-28-2012, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,278
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Forum: Early V8
06-27-2012, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,278
King pins and frame.
Need new king pins for my 1942 1.5ton and could use a frame for the same at least to patch the bad spots. Respond if you can help.:D:D
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-27-2012, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,142
Re: 1948 F4 rims
When I owned my 46 chevy 1.5 ton I used this catalog form accuride that did have the correct replacement wheels for the widow makers on the chevy and it did have some ford and dodge wheels listed....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-26-2012, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 374
Views: 195,786
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-22-2012, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 11,210
Re: Crescent Wrench?? (At Jiffy Lube)
I agree and have been guilty of the same at some point. It is up to us to pass it on to our sons, nephew, son-inlaws etc. The guys we see at JL are someones son-inlaw, nephew, etc.;);)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-21-2012, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 11,210
Re: Crescent Wrench?? (At Jiffy Lube)
Some years back I owned a 71 lemans sport and took it to my kids school for safety day. The task was to see how many kids knew how to get out of the car without power locks. :confused::confused: ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-21-2012, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,818
Re: Something Unique About `41 Ford Engine
Here is the issue with my block: It has raised intake like 41-42 the 46 is flat. It has circle water ports like the mercury of 41-42 with the raised intake surface but it also has the #59 cast...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-13-2012, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,818
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-12-2012, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,818
Re: Something Unique About `41 Ford Engine
My truck is a 42 and I'm trying to determine if my engine is the original.
. 59 stamped bellhouse with casting number above, some say the numbers are useless.
. 59A heads. Cant see the signs of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-11-2012, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 0
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Frame/chassis
Got the cab off the 42ford 1.5ton/"THE DADDYO": cab is solid with some bad welds that saved the cab, single large dent in front passenger fender from first owner to repair but all is well. Frame on...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-14-2012, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,715
Re: Stroker kit
Pete , Hotrodmicky, Ol Ron and JWL, I realy appreciate the wise tech information it; has helped me make my decisions with good caution and a solid foot and no doubt about what the results will be....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-14-2012, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,715
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-11-2012, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 39,175
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-11-2012, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,970
Re: R.i.p mr. Shelby
His talents help fuel our passion. God bless him, hope he made it home, he had a full life with many accomplishments.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-11-2012, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,376
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