Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-13-2020, 10:05 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-03-2020, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 606
Re: Info on this truck transmission
Guys, thanks for all the info, like 38 coupe states, a lot of our old Ford parts can have quite the convoluted history. MacVP, I will dissect the trans sometime after Christmas and see what shape...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-03-2020, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 384
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2020, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 606
Re: Info on this truck transmission
Bob C, that PTO was what has has kept me curious about this thing. What might that have been used for, like a winch on a wrecker? As to value do you mean the actual parts of the PTO?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2020, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 606
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2020, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 606
Re: Info on this truck transmission
Marko & Ross,
This did come bolted to an 8ba that I bought, guy would only sell if I bought both. I notice the differing opinions on its date 38, 48-52. I think I'll keep the bellhousing and scrap...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2020, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 606
Info on this truck transmission
I've had this transmission for awhile, came with an engine I picked up. Would be interested what it might have come in originally.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-01-2020, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 384
Photo Resizing Utilty on this site?
I believe my new phone may be taking photos in too high a resolution as my downloading of photos now fails. Is there a utility here on the Barn for resizing? Thanks guys.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-25-2020, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 779
Re: Early block/late crank question
Thanks guys for the continued info regarding my 39 Merc engine. I have a nice Columbia to go into this car and am really interested in doing an engine build. As mentioned earlier I have a certain...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2020, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 779
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2020, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 779
Re: Early block/late crank question
B&s, Yes there is much to be said for rebuilding the original engine, and that is something I'm considering. I do have an nos 53 Merc cam and a Buba's chevy distributor that wouldn't get used though....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2020, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 779
Re: Early block/late crank question
Brian, thanks for the part #s, looks like C & G has got them. B&S the engine is indeed Mercury, but I'll ask a question to all on this. I have an excellent 8BA block, always intended for the next...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-23-2020, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 779
Early block/late crank question
I have a '39 Mercury Town Sedan with all original 68,000 mile driveline. Runs well just down on power. I'm considering doing a rebuild using parts from my stash intended for an 8BA build. I have a 4"...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-23-2020, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 2,100
Re: Another Huge Loss to me
Tony,
As many have already so eloquently stated, I wish to add my sincere condolences for your loss. You were indeed blessed to have such an incredible Dad.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-23-2020, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 910
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-18-2020, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,067
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-16-2020, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 3,086
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-15-2020, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 3,086
Re: 4 post lifts
I purchased a Bendpak 4 post lift a couple years ago and I love it. I got one rolling bridge jack with it for removing tires, brake work, etc. FREE shipping was offered at the time. I had it shipped...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2020, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,183
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2020, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 347
Views: 36,182
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-22-2020, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,352
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-31-2020, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-30-2020, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,294
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-18-2020, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,174
Re: How rare is a 39 Mercury?
bobH,
Oh, I completely agree, the type of cars we like here, have an aging, decreasing population of buyers. Regarding my 39 Merc as mentioned, I have a Columbia overdrive and all the controls,...
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