Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-11-2024, 10:43 AM
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Re: Vintage oil filter replacement
I have seen some classic show cars from the 30's with oil filters that looked like this but they had been rebuilt to use a modern cartridge. Does anyone know who does this modification or what they...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-09-2024, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 636
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-01-2024, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 941
Re: King Seely gas gauge coupler orientation
I was able to clean out all the lines. I found that the copper tube from the glass wasn't soldered properly to the hex tube because it was too short. Probably broken off in a previous attempt to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-27-2023, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 941
Re: King Seely gas gauge coupler orientation
I was successful in drilling out the old cone, only to find the hex tube clogged with dried remnants of the old fluid. I was able to chip out most of it from hex tube and glass tube with wire and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-25-2023, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 941
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-25-2023, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 941
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-23-2023, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 941
Re: King Seely gas gauge coupler orientation
Thanks Again
The picks are very helpful.
I assume the capillary tube is only inserted to the end of cone and then soldered on the other end.
Your picture of the open Hex tube isn't what I had...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-23-2023, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 941
Re: King Seely gas gauge coupler orientation
Thanks for the information.
My old connector was broken off with part still in the top of the hex tube. Do you know if this is a tapered hole? I guess I will have to drill it out. Any idea what...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-22-2023, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 941
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-03-2023, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,497
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-02-2023, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,497
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-09-2022, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,308
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-10-2022, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 487
Vintage car horn rebuilder
Does anyone know of someone that rebuilds/reconditions vintage car horns mechanisms?
Any contact info would be appreciated.
Thanks
Lon
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-10-2022, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,720
Re: Horn repair and worn commutator
Please tell me more about steve smith in morristown indiana. Does he have a regular business in the repair of vintage horns, I have a couple that need refurbishment.
Please provide contact info for...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-01-2022, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 767
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Forum: Early V8
08-01-2022, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 560
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Forum: Early V8
06-30-2022, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 560
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-30-2022, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 635
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-03-2021, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 745
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-02-2021, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 745
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Forum: Early V8
06-08-2020, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 838
1936/37 accessory hubcap
1936/37 accessory hubcap
I have four nice ACCESSORY hub Caps on my 36 pickup with wide 5 wheels (see attached photos). I am looking for one more for my spare tire/wheel.
The ACCESSORY caps...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-03-2020, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,640
Re: Wheels are back from the powder coater
Does anyone have a single nice one (see OP quote below) that they would be willing to part with (sell). I have 4 nice ones on my 36 Pickup but I need one more for the spare.
Any info on where I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-26-2020, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,180
Re: Temp gage acting stange
My problem has been resolved. I swapped in my old temp gauge and it works fine ( except the color is gone). I will send my new gauge back to MAC's and old gauge to John Wolf for refurb. Thanks to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-25-2020, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,180
Re: Temp gage acting stange
Now back to the problem.
Could I have introduced an air bubble into the system such that the temp probe is in air rather than water? Perhaps the the thermostat is also stuck closed so that...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-25-2020, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,180
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