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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-10-2024, 07:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,328
Posted By Boxhead
Re: big truck air compressor

Thanks mate,

I found some rings online, oil ring fits perfect but the top ring is 1mm to narrow. As an interim measure only I have 2 oil rings fitted as the are the correct width. I will source...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-10-2024, 07:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 630
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 42 ford truck- grill bars and bonnet jewellery

Thanks mate,

I'm looking on their sites also, they definitely have a huge range

Cheers

Corey

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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-10-2024, 07:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 630
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 42 ford truck- grill bars and bonnet jewellery

Thanks mate,

I will go to Dennis Carpenter website and see if I can see the clips you bought.

Cheers

Corey

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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-10-2024, 07:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 630
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 42 ford truck- grill bars and bonnet jewellery

Hi Tim,

I believe it's civilian as there is no hatch on the roof etc, The bonnet has the ford script on it but I think this is from a later model. The bonnet you say is rare is identified how?
...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-05-2024, 06:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 630
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 42 ford truck- grill bars and bonnet jewellery

Thanks mate, thought I would be able to buy the correct fitting clips but it looks like maybe not.

So it looks like I will need to make some also, do you remember how far the hole was from the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-04-2024, 11:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 630
Posted By Boxhead
42 ford truck- grill bars and bonnet jewellery

Hi All,

Hopefully someone can give some guidance, I am chasing the securing clips/fittings to reinstall the grill bars and the hood jewellery, I see some trim packs online ( don't say grille)...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-15-2023, 05:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 649
Posted By Boxhead
Re: Air Compressor

Hi Model51,

I'm having trouble with the pdf, could you please upload again or email to me?

I will pm my email address


Cheers.

Corey
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-15-2023, 05:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 649
Posted By Boxhead
Re: Air Compressor

Thanks all for your help, I found some that may work online last night. I will also look at your advice as well incase they don't fit.

Cheers

Corey

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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-15-2023, 06:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 649
Posted By Boxhead
Re: Air Compressor

Another pichttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20231215/bc6804d4c4f9d6db2bb7eb73e33d1bdd.jpg

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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-15-2023, 05:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,328
Posted By Boxhead
Re: big truck air compressor

Hi Meric42,

Would you have any additional information on the tire pump? Mine looks very similar and I am looking for a set of rings for it.

Appreciate if you have any more information or know...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-15-2023, 05:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 649
Posted By Boxhead
Air Compressor

Hi All,

I have a small air compressor that I want to mount to the side of the 4 speed box in the 42 Ford Truck.

While rebuilding it the compression ring snapped, was wondering if anyone knew...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-23-2023, 03:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 596
Posted By Boxhead
Re: Copper clear coat

@acchaplin mate thanks for the reply that information is great, I actually didn't know there was clear powder coating. I will investigate this for sure as if your parts were still in good shape last...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-21-2023, 10:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 596
Posted By Boxhead
Copper clear coat

Hi All,

Still slowly working away on the old 42 truck, I have the chrome pieces away at the chromers but I am getting some pieces done in copper.

The copper will need to be clear coated to seal...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-26-2022, 09:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 890
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 1942 jailbar filter mount

Hi All,

I am having trouble finding a clamp for the filter to carb still, would anyone have one they are willing to sell and post?

Also chasing an instrument cluster to suit the 42 as well if...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-08-2022, 02:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,049
Posted By Boxhead
Re: Color coded wire diagram, '46 V8

Hi All,

Tried on my laptop and it worked, so all good. Not sure why my tablet etc was having trouble


Cheers

Corey
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-07-2022, 08:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,049
Posted By Boxhead
Re: Color coded wire diagram, '46 V8

Thanks mate,

If it was anything but a pdf document I wouldn't try. PDF docs are generally ok unless they have code for signing etc which could have something malicious.

I do tend to agree...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-07-2022, 05:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,049
Posted By Boxhead
Re: Color coded wire diagram, '46 V8

Hi All,

I am having trouble opening DrBrowns files, keeps telling me it's corrupted and have tried on 2 different platforms.

Not sure if it is doing the same for others?

Could someone please...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-03-2022, 08:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 512
Posted By Boxhead
Re: Pedal stoppers

Thanks guys,

Mine is a 1942 1 1/2 tonne truck, assumptions are these will still fit. I must of narrowed my search ţo much on the sites.

As always i appreciate the help

Cheers

Corey
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-01-2022, 11:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 512
Posted By Boxhead
Pedal stoppers

Hi All,

Are these holes for pedal stoppers underneath the floor to stop the pedal hitting the floor?

I thought they might be but have not found them in any of the stores a yet.

Cheers
...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-28-2022, 07:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,277
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 8BA 94 carb

Thanks Guys,

I filled a couple of more times with cardboard underneath ust to see if it leaked, nothing on the cardboard and only a wisp of moisture around the powervalve, i will put back together...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-26-2022, 08:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,277
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 8BA 94 carb

Hi All,

So i left it the 24hrs and the fuel level went way down in the bowl, there was no puddle below the card on the sheet metal. There was only a slight residue.

Surely losing that much...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2022, 09:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,277
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 8BA 94 carb

Hi All,

Just another question, I have filled the reservoir with fuel to see if the power valve leaks.

When I fill the reservoir above the hole leading into the accelerator pump chamber I will...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2022, 09:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,277
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 8BA 94 carb

Thankyou Guys appreciate the advice,

Makes more sense now, i will install and fill to check for leaks ( fingers crossed it is ok, if not i will look at the machining required).

I also tried...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2022, 02:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,277
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 8BA 94 carb

Thanks guys for the links, info, suggestions. I continued this afternoon to work on the 94 carb. Cleaning, inspecting etc and am now at the power valve. I read suggested posts etc and still have a...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-23-2022, 09:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,277
Posted By Boxhead
Re: 8BA 94 carb

Thanks guys,

I was looking at some videos but didn't see one by Charlie, i will go look again now. If i
Run into trouble i will touch base.

Thanks again

Corey

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