Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-16-2023, 03:29 PM
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Forum: Late V8
01-19-2015, 02:36 PM
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62 Thunderbird convertible
Dad's last project. Bodywork is 95% complete. All done correctly with metal. Convertible top frame complete and power coated. NOS front fenders. Everything is there. I have a clear title in my name.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-27-2014, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 2
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Spark plug gap?
What should I gap the plugs on my 36 21 stud? I'm having a senior moment, can't recall the proper gap
Thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-16-2012, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: 36 firewall
I just cheked and I don't have them. I have the 2 holes to the left, they hold up the mighty electrical and tech modual under the dash.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-26-2012, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Gaskets?
Thanks Vic. I found one at Mac's. Mac's description starts out as valve cover gasket then goes on to say inlet manifold gasket. My old eyes just missed it.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-26-2012, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 5
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Gaskets?
where can I find and purchase an intake manifold gasket for my 1936 stock 21 stud flattie?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-22-2012, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 3
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36 Fan blades
I've been thinking about replacing the original steel 4 blade fan on the genny of my stock 36' with perhaps a lighter and more effecient modern fan. Better cooling? What do you guys think? What fan...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2012, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2012, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: More Power out of a 21 stud?
Thanks for all this great information. You've given me a lot to chew on and research. It is a stock 36 engine with poured babets and all. Had it rebuilt in 76 by an old man in an old race shop in...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-11-2012, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 16
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Re: More Power out of a 21 stud?
Cylindrs all have good compression, in fact the engine only has 1090 miles on it since a total rebuild. (although the rebuild was done in 1976) I've had this baby for a while.(bought it in 1970 for...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-11-2012, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 16
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More Power out of a 21 stud?
What’s a good way to get a little more power out of the old 85HP 21 stud in my 36’ 5 window? Everything runs pretty good, I just go slower and slower going up these daunting Southern Indiana hills....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-22-2012, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,264
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-21-2012, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 5
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pop'n and bang'n at higher RPM
Had the 36' in storage the past couple of years. Got it out last weekend, changed the oil, poured gas in the carb, and after a few trys she started and idled like a new one. After it warmed up a bit...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-27-2012, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-01-2011, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 19
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Re: "A" gas ration
I got mine at http://inspectionsticker.net He has all kinds of neat stickers.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-30-2011, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 19
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"A" gas ration
Got my "A" type gas ration sticker the other day. Where's the correct place to position it on my 36's windshield?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-03-2011, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 500
Views: 116,074
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2010, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 214
Views: 116,999
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-07-2010, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 119
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