Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-20-2023, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,433
Re: Market value
Good catch. That is a McCulloch supercharger. I bought it as a complete package, it has a lot of the needed parts , not just the unit. Im guessing it will need going through on the unit itself . I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-20-2023, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,433
Re: Market value
Good eye ! The guy I got the car from had changed out the items you mentioned for some odd reason. Im trying to recall what year intake he said it is. He said he went to the stromberg carb because...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-20-2023, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,433
Re: Market value
Yeah, storage unit cost where Im at is crazy expensive so my goal is to empty that out and sell it all off. Goal is to finish a 1932 3w abandoned project I bought that was about 70% done when I got...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-20-2023, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,433
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2023, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,433
Re: Market value
They are original , paint is nice enough for a driver , but they aren’t dented so they could easily be repainted if someone wanted to run them on a car with a nice paint job .
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2023, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,433
Re: Market value
He had seen pics of the items and asked me for prices for each item, so I told him give me a little time because I honestly didn’t have a clue what some of the stuff would sell for . I’m in the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2023, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,433
Market value
So I’ve tried sorting through previous for sale adds on here to try and help me get a ballpark of what market value is for some of the stuff I’m selling to a friend . He’s gonna buy it all, he just...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-09-2023, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Re: Sudden violent vibration
Previous owner paid a shop to do it but they never hooked up the shocks in front , Im guessing all the time it was riding around like that ended up making things come loose . Im gonna tell my...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-09-2023, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Re: Sudden violent vibration
I jacked the car up finally once rain was gone. I grabbed the drag link maybe 8 inches from where it connects to the steering arm and pushed it , the steering arm was moving a bunch .
the bolts...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2023, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Re: Sudden violent vibration
I tried to find a date code on the outside facing side of the tire but no luck. They look old to me though.the whitewall has tons of thin cracking throughout it which I wouldnt think youd see if...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2023, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Re: Sudden violent vibration
I have an appointment this morning . I will take pics of front /rear suspension as soon as I get home . Sorry about that , I shouldve done that already .
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2023, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Re: Sudden violent vibration
I will double check the rear tire size , I think the car has 6.00x16 front and rear
I tried to take a side pic of my front tire . Maybe I can bring it up a little bit in front and rear . Is there...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2023, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Re: Sudden violent vibration
I will do a search to find further info . I will also go through your checklist. I think Im gonna try a set of those new diamond back radials that look like a bias ply .
Also gonna try and figure...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2023, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Re: Sudden violent vibration
https://carrillocustoms.com/products/1935-36-ford-front-end-lowering-kit-puts-a-6-00-16-3-1-4-whitewall-edge-and-the-fender-opening-edge
I believe this ^^ kit is what the previous owner used to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2023, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Re: Sudden violent vibration
The vibration started in a slight curve not sharp enough for tire to rub, but then it was a long straight away and vibration kept goin .
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-04-2023, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Re: Sudden violent vibration
These tires look like theyre old , lots of spiderweb cracking in whitewall . I think Im gonna order a new set of tires just to know what im starting with . Those and an alignment , if its still...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-04-2023, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Re: Sudden violent vibration
I actually am running a set of old bias ply tires on it. Yeah, the car was already lowered before I got it so I will try and have someone check out the geometry . I will also try and go through the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-04-2023, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,868
Sudden violent vibration
I recently purchased a 36 ford roadster , original drivetrain . It had driven pretty smooth up to this point . I was on a drive last night and suddenly the car began to shake violently, I was having...
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Forum: Early V8
08-09-2022, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 477
Wanted to buy 1932 Ford 3w or 5w coupe seat frame
Im in need of a 1932 3w seat frame for a 3w coupe that is almost due for upholstery. I think a 5w seat frame is a touch narrower but worst case I would use that if I cant find a 3w .
Not sure if...
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Forum: Early V8
07-24-2022, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 410
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Forum: Early V8
08-25-2021, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 401
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-11-2019, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,564
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Forum: Early V8
11-04-2019, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,009
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Forum: Early V8
10-11-2019, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,009
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-17-2019, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,564
Re: T170 trans with stock 1932 ford K member ??
I did a little searching
Here you go
http://www.macsspeed.com/index.php/products/macs-speed-shop/aluminium-castings/flathead-v8-gearbox-adapters-detail
It is making me wonder if I could...
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