Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
Yesterday, 10:14 AM
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Re: Lost in space....
2 good ones here.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/hit-and-miss-engine-8-hp-WITTE-great-condition-runs-good-Throttled-Governed/373477989523?hash=item56f505dc93:g:G8kAAOSwATZgKBMV
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-27-2021, 06:40 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-27-2021, 06:18 PM
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Re: The question of the day?
Yes, 2 things, possibly has to do with the level of the fuel tank to the carburetor. No fuel pump to push fuel from a LOW TANK to the carb if going up hill. More likely reverse was lower and could...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2021, 08:48 PM
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Re: Lost in space....
Nice Meyers. I had one like it hooked to a 1.5 hp. John Deere, I rebuilt the pump and boy that thing could pump water.
My T is an 18.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2021, 07:20 PM
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Re: Lost in space....
Guys that is a 25 hp, weighs about 4500 on the cart. Restored and runs like a charm. I have it tuned so that I can start it by hand myself. Fun toy. Bad habit or as some say, multiple diseases.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2021, 09:53 AM
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Re: Lost in space....
Garage gets full and disorganized then with the next warm day I clean things up and start on the next project, always plenty to do as long as it is not too cold. On warm days I can pull something out...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-25-2021, 09:50 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-15-2021, 02:07 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-15-2021, 01:59 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2021, 06:58 PM
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Re: A little eye surgery
Had mine done, well worth the effort. Good to be able to see again, you will be better off for sure.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2021, 06:34 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2021, 03:45 PM
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Re: 1 wire alternator installation questions..
All good thoughts guys.
1st, yes we have tried 2 other digital meters and one analogue.
2nd, have tried tying the smaller red wire directly to the large terminal, no luck.
while running...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2021, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 18
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Re: 1 wire alternator installation questions..
Thanks for all of this guys. I bought a 1 one wire online yesterday.
I am sure that the following will stir up some conversation, my apologies in advance for that.
I currently have new a 3...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-06-2021, 06:54 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-06-2021, 05:08 PM
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1 wire alternator installation questions..
Hello guys.
I need a bit of help on the following.
1940 Ford
Car is 12 volt, negative ground.
I would like to install 12 volt, self-regulated 1 wire alternator with correct shaft for...
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Forum: Early V8
01-30-2021, 10:32 AM
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Various 40-41 truck/car parts
Please see my ads on Craigslist. Parts are mostly for 40-41 Ford trucks but I do have some panel and car items listed as well.
thanks.
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Forum: Early V8
01-30-2021, 10:29 AM
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40-41 C.O.E. headlamp fixtures
1940 and 1941 Ford truck and C.O.E. Pair headlight assemblies. These are in good shape with all of the parts. $400.00. Shipping extra.
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Forum: Early V8
01-30-2021, 10:24 AM
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KR Wilson timing fixture
KRW Ford Flathead V8 distributor Timing Fixture as shown. Works needs one wire repaired. Includes instructions. This is sold as is - for parts - repair- or restore Batteries not included. $360....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-24-2021, 07:35 PM
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ballast resistor/circuit breaker questions.
1940 set up, the small object is the ballast resistor and the large one is the circuit breaker.
I would like to double check my knowledge of the following.
The ballast resistor function?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2021, 09:20 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2021, 09:19 PM
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Re: Crab distributor or ???
I should clarify that it is only the primary set of points that is being affected. The condenser is showing about .35 mf.
The resistor is supposed to be a 3.0 but is showing around 2.8.
Not...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2021, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 830
Re: Crab distributor or ???
I should clarify that it is only the primary set of points that is being affected. The condenser is showing about .35 mf.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2021, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 16
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Re: Crab distributor or ???
Thanks for the replies.
Thanks guys, I am burning up points very quickly. I was told to use a 1.5 ohm resistor which just did not bring the voltage down close enough at the coil. I tried a 2 and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-09-2021, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 16
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Crab distributor or ???
I am thinking of updating my 59a to a crab distributor instead of the helmet. I have converted the car to 12 volts, neg. ground and would like have a reliable coil/distributor. The old helmet...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-09-2021, 06:48 PM
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