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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) Yesterday, 03:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 508
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Oil Filter Canister Question

Tim, doe the nipple that goes into the canister have the restrictive .060 hole? Otherwise were would it be? The T that I have is not that small. Thanks.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) Yesterday, 03:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 508
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Oil Filter Canister Question

rjlester,
I'm not aware of anyone repoping them. I had never seen such a decal until I got this filter.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-20-2024, 07:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 508
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Oil Filter Canister Question

Thanks guys for the responses. The label on the nos canister could explain the differences perhaps? I'd like to use this canister because the IN port is larger and I can fit the brass T pictured. I...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-20-2024, 11:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 508
Posted By Shoebox
Oil Filter Canister Question

Looking over a couple canisters that I have, I noticed that some had a "spacer" at the bottom of the tube and a spring/washer on the cover, both are not removable. Looking at an NOS canister (got...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-17-2024, 10:15 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 26,371
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Isky 404A cam - Harley Davidson grind?

I'm hoping to see an answer on this too as I have the same (uninstalled ) starter. Thanks.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-16-2024, 09:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 762
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Alternator hidden in a generator case?

I got one from this fella:


https://www.Gener-nator.com
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-16-2024, 09:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 479
Posted By Shoebox
Re: '51 o/d cable holder

Tim, Thank you so much! PM sent.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-16-2024, 09:21 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,775
Posted By Shoebox
Re: 91 birthday today

Happy Birthday Ron! Like many others here, I ALWAYS read your posts.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-15-2024, 09:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 479
Posted By Shoebox
Re: '51 o/d cable holder

Tim, I certainly understand, will wait to hear from ya. Thanks much.


Scott
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-14-2024, 09:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 479
Posted By Shoebox
Re: '51 o/d cable holder

Tim, if you do have one I would be grateful if I could get that from you for whatever you need for it. Thanks.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-13-2024, 06:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 479
Posted By Shoebox
'51 o/d cable holder

My '51 Tudor was not an O/D car originally but it is getting one now after Mac Vanpelt built me a trans. One piece I am lacking is the bracket or holder that secures the cable housing from moving at...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-12-2024, 02:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 341
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Oil Pressure Sender... 6v & 12v

Thanks for the responses guys. I figured this was a no go. I'll have to decide which oil pressure gauge I want to rely on, the original or the under dash Stewart Warner for which I do have a matching...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-12-2024, 01:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 131
Posted By Shoebox
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-11-2024, 08:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 341
Posted By Shoebox
Oil Pressure Sender... 6v & 12v

My '51 Tudor project continues, converted to 12v neg. ground but voltage reducer to fuel, temp, and oil pressure gauges. I have an under dash gauge cluster for 12v temp and oil pressure, both are...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-30-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 965
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Leaking Head Studs

"I drained the coolant and refilled with distilled water, then put in a bottle of 2-part Rislone Cooling System Repair, and ran it for about 15 minutes."


So, are we to assume this fixed your...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-09-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,311
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Installing a wiring harness

"Will I have to remove any more of the interior to get the wires to the back of the car for the taillights?"


I recently rewired my '51 Tudor and the back wires went up the A pillar, above the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-06-2024, 11:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 619
Posted By Shoebox
Re: 6volt to 12volt conversion on a 53 Ford

I just completed the conversion on my '51 Tudor. For the overdrive I purchased 12 volt relay and solenoid. What has been said about the other things is correct.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-18-2024, 09:00 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,193
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Would you buy a Mercury windshield seal?

Any idea how many "I'm ins" are needed to go forward?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-17-2024, 09:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,193
Posted By Shoebox
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-07-2024, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 470
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Intake Manifold gasket material - 1950 V8

I have always used paper gaskets, lightly greased prior to installation.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-23-2024, 12:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,797
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Best chemicals/solutions/goops to clean off gear oil, etc. on a chassis

I second the use of Super Clean and Simple Green. Both work great and are safe.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-11-2024, 12:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 508
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Side molding for 1950 Ford 2 door sedan

Are you planning on painting the car either way? Would be a lot of work just to deal with filling trim holes. Would suggest calling Chris at 610-442-2187 afternoons, as he has probably 30 '49 - '51...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-10-2024, 10:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,700
Posted By Shoebox
Re: Alternator that looks like a generator. Is there such a thing.

I have a '32 roadster that has an original AC Delco generator that has alternator guts, the car is not proper for here as it has a Buick nailhead and is a highboy. The conversion was done by...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-05-2024, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 563
Posted By Shoebox
Smile Re: Mad electrical

I did call Mark, and ended up talking to him for about 30 min! He's still in business but on a smaller scale, one can order by phone. He has an incredible memory, asking me about one of my projects...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-04-2024, 06:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 563
Posted By Shoebox
Mad electrical

Over the last 15 years I have bought a lot of high quality electrical stuff from Mark at MAD ELECTRICAL, usually over the phone. He is a chatty but really nice guy. Anyway just wondering if anyone...
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