Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-08-2020, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 971
Re: Air Conditioning Condenser for an 8BA
Hello V8COOPMAN
I apologize for the delayed reply as my wife and I took a little road rip to the coast for a few days. Smokey here and she said she would like a breath of fresh air. :-)
Your...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2020, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 971
Re: Air Conditioning Condenser for an 8BA
Hello V8COOPMAN,
Your information on the 35 radiator clearance issue is spot on and priceless for a working solution. Very ingenious utilization of parts and fabrication. May I have your...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2020, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 971
Re: Air Conditioning Condenser for an 8BA
Hello All,
Firstly, many thanks for everyones input, suggestions, pictures, and shared experiences.
No room in this 35 to move the radiator forward as the front fenders attach to the radiator...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-03-2020, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 971
Re: Air Conditioning Condenser for an 8BA
Hello 40cpe,
Great suggestion that I will follow up on. Glad to hear your 40 with the 302 is working well with this Vintage Air A/C system. Many thanks.
Respectfully
Marc
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-02-2020, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 971
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-02-2020, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 971
Air Conditioning Condenser for an 8BA
Hello All,
What is the best A/C condenser for a 1950 8BA?
I have a 1935 Fordor Slantback with a 1950 8BA dual carb, Isky 88 cam and dual exhaust. That said my wife says its time for A/C in...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-27-2020, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 815
Re: Drivers Side Front Door Latch
Hello deuce lover,
Thank you for your reply, your confirmation is greatly appreciated. I don't have to look for a solution to a problem that does not exist.
Respectfully
Marc
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-26-2020, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 815
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-26-2020, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 815
Drivers Side Front Door Latch
Hello All,
I have a late model 1935 Ford Fordor Slantback, inside door handle is located mid door. Key lock is located in the passenger front door.
My issue is this, when I lock the drivers...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-05-2020, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Re: H&H Flatheads
Just to add to the support of Mike at H&H, Mike did return my call today, we had a good chat and are going to do business.
Thanks again everyone and to Mike for touching bases.
Respectfully
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-04-2020, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Re: H&H Flatheads
Hello All,
I just called again today and spoke with Mike. All is well
Thanks again
Marc
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-04-2020, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Re: H&H Flatheads
Thank you all for your feedback and input.
I don't suspect they have closed, I pondered them taking a break due to illness except their web site does not indicate such.
Great to hear topfuel724...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-03-2020, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
H&H Flatheads
Hello All
Has anyone been in touch with H&H Flatheads in the past 6 weeks or are they closed for now. I have left two voice messages and two emails, all with no reply and now Mikes voice mail box...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-03-2020, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
Re: Camshaft Movement
Hello To everyone who weighed in on this cam movement thread.
Wrap up:
The cause of the cam movement as mentioned by several, is a case of using the wrong parts for the application without the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-20-2020, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
Re: Camshaft Movement
Hello Terry, cadillac512
Great question and one I intend to ask the builder. Especially after the fist one failed. I am also curious if these are the only two engines he built this way.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-19-2020, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
Re: Camshaft Movement
Hello Bored&Stroked,
I believe you have hit the proverbial nail on the head perfectly. I do not see a hole in the end of the cam adapter where oil under pressure would limit metal to metal...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2020, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
Re: Camshaft Movement
Hello gosfast,
Regarding the lifters in the second engine, below is the most accurate information I could find.
I looked up the Reds Heads Lincoln Zepher style adjustable lifters that I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2020, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2020, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
Re: Camshaft Movement
Hello glennpm
Many thanks for sharing, was there any chain rubbing contact with the original sheet metal timing case cover? Or was there some other guteral noise since the cam was moving?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2020, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2020, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
Re: Camshaft Movement
Hello GOFAST,
I Greatlyappreciate the clarification of the button application. Maes perfect sense to me. It appears that the builder used a bit of mix and match parts without confirming usable...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2020, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
Re: Camshaft Movement
Good morning Ol'Ron,
Thank you for the information, I am removing the drive gear today to see what I find behind it. I am trying to be respectful of the builder (still waiting for a reply) and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2020, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
Re: Camshaft Movement
Quote:
Originally Posted by GOSFAST View Post
This is easily controlled, we just delivered 2 builds with the "fix", worked like charm!
Thanks, Gary in N.Y.
P.S. Here's a shot of an easy way...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2020, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2020, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,679
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