Forum: Early V8
12-09-2023, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 460
Re: Misc '35 parts Sold the Car
Hi folks,
I'm happy to say that I'm getting some interest on these parts for sale but I am not familiar with the messaging system on this site. I respond to a message but I don't have a history of...
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Forum: Early V8
12-08-2023, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 460
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Forum: Early V8
12-08-2023, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 460
Misc '35 parts Sold the Car
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ALL SOLD!
sold my '35 Ford 21 stud and have these parts available and if you see something you're interested in. PM me or text me for a quicker response and more pictures if needed. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-06-2023, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,034
Re: Machine or Man ?
yah, thanks Gary, I lucked out and ordered the right tube on ebay last week. I changed the tube today and did it by hand. Backed over the tire on the ground with my truck to break the bead. Only took...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2023, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,824
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2023, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,034
Re: Machine or Man ?
Wow Gary that's really nice of you to offer! I wish I was closer and I'd take you up on that. I have a friend at a tire shop here that could do it but I being the "do it yourself" kinda guy, was...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-03-2023, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,493
Re: '32 Tudor Sedan Questions
You really got my attention here Jim when you said it will jump to 75 easily! My stock '35 struggles to get 60. What's the secret?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-03-2023, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 944
Re: More back surgery!
I wish you the quickest recovery and the best of health following! Keep pushing to improve yourself and the will to do so. At our age it's what keeps us going!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-03-2023, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,034
Machine or Man ?
I've got to replace one tube on my '35 and would like to do it myself. I'm only concerned about the challenge to break loose the bead in order to get the tube out? Thus, Machine or Man! The model A's...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-02-2023, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,150
Re: 40 Deluxe ford
You could attempt to rev it up at the carb and choke it while doing so and see if it continues to rev up. If so, then you know that the problem is fuel related and go from there. If so, I would start...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-02-2023, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,860
Re: Replacing tires on stock 16 inch rims
I've got to replace one tube on my '35 and would like to do it myself. I'm only concerned about the challenge to break loose the bead in order to get the tube out. The model A's looked easy on...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-02-2023, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,101
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-02-2023, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,101
Re: 80 yr old friend
Zeke, for sure! and that's the way it is here for the next 6 months. Of course the last 6 months were hell, literally!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-01-2023, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,101
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-01-2023, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,101
80 yr old friend
..Well I tried to upload a video and it isn't happening. :mad: Here are some stills from the video, apparently the video is the wrong type.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-01-2023, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,658
Re: 35 Mechanical Brake Adjustment Help
I jack the front axle and adjust each wheel individually, tight then back off til slight drag and then do the rear axle the same. I drive my '35 regularly and it stops as good as I think it will ever...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-20-2023, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,930
Re: Synthetic oil
I'm a little late chiming in here but I'll give you my experience of what I use on my '35 original flathead that I drive about 300+ miles a month. After researching and trying different oils, I've...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-11-2023, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,155
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-10-2023, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,155
Re: 1937 model 74 blowing the blues
I would suggest changing the oil, I use Castrol 20/50 in FL heat, add MMO, 6 oz, and run it a couple hundred miles and do it again. Add MMO (Marvel Mystery Oil), to the gas tank as well, same amount...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-10-2023, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 14,867
Re: Airtex E8902 Debacle
Here's a page with the valve I used. I need to tell you that I changed out the plastic filter with a metal, NAPA # 3031, fuel filter for obvious reasons. I also insulated the filter with a piece of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-09-2023, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 14,867
Re: Airtex E8902 Debacle
I've used this on my '35 now for three years. Works great! Mounted underneath on the driver's inside frame rail. Fuel filter and ball valve cutoff in line, toggle switch under dash.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-09-2023, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 527
Re: 12V access alternatives
We share similar ideas on that, I have a bicycle ref flasher on the spare tire that I use. Also a yellow strobe light with magnet that I put on the trunk top if I'm driving on the highway. I'm at...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-09-2023, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,194
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-09-2023, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,194
Re: Heat/ Exhaust Rise Intake
Well Ron, I'm just trying to do every little thing and anything in order for this old girl to run a little longer. I drive her more than most do and with the lower compression and the hot weather...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-08-2023, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 527
Re: 12V access alternatives
probably could use one facing the rear the way people run up on me in traffic. On the highway I put a yellow strobe light on the trunk to warn drivers of my slow speed.
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