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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-01-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,802
Posted By fonti
Re: No Thermostats

I run 160 thermostats and it works always very well. IMO the engines should not run cooler than 160-180...and 200 is not a problem at all for a well built Flathead. But what do i know?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-29-2014, 01:42 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 22,866
Posted By fonti
Re: 4 Years, finished the '34 Three Window

wow...what an awsome build!! congratulations!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-31-2013, 01:31 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,986
Posted By fonti
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-31-2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,257
Posted By fonti
Re: GOOD day at the drags with the flathead

Congrats to you and your son!!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-31-2013, 01:26 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 74,332
Posted By fonti
Re: Ford Flathead vs small block chevy debate!

just saw a 67 Camaro with a Flathead... did not look "right"! I think in a traditional Ford belongs a traditional Ford engine...but that's just my opinion and I respect everybody's (ok, nearly...
Forum: Early V8 12-14-2012, 01:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,373
Posted By fonti
Re: 1934 decklid and doors wanted

replaced and looking good...thanks fordbarn!
Forum: Early V8 12-14-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,160
Posted By fonti
Re: 1932 chassis wanted

delivered and ready for the build up...thanks fordbarn!
Forum: Model-A 12-14-2012, 01:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,316
Posted By fonti
Re: 1932 chassis needed

delivered and ready for the build up...thanks fordbarn!
Forum: Early V8 12-14-2012, 01:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,000
Posted By fonti
Re: 1932 Roadster windshield frame

got one - thank you for your help!
Forum: Early V8 12-12-2012, 03:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,000
Posted By fonti
1932 Roadster windshield frame

as title says:
I'm looking for a used, patinated windshield frame with or without stanchions, either stock height but not more than 2" chopped.
could buy a new one but it's for my 40's style...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-21-2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,557
Posted By fonti
Re: Cool 32 Ford find

wow - congratulations!!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-13-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 39,195
Posted By fonti
Re: How hot can you really run a flathead safely?

well...not sure about that. My flatheads run between 180-200 in most all the different circumstances. So they're just perfect. Below 180 is not good for the engine, that's what I've been told.
My...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-09-2012, 01:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,095
Posted By fonti
Re: D Day

well...I'm too young and as a Swiss I don't have lost relatives in the war (ok, in the 11th and 12th century, when we kicked those German and French asses!!!) - but when you're standing at the clipps...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-07-2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,536
Posted By fonti
Re: 32 Title needed...

@FE26:
well...you're right I just have 14 or so posts on this forum...I love hot rods, muscle cars, european sport cars and bikes. That's why I'm more active in other forums.
OK, my bonestock 36...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-07-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,453
Posted By fonti
Re: Driving videos

wow - what a great car! thank you for sharing this videos!!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-07-2012, 01:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,536
Posted By fonti
Re: 32 Title needed...

@Ford38V8: you are right I don't need to prove that it is my car BUT they don't accept here "just" informations in books or so...and there is no VIN number on the chassis so we have to stamp one in...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-20-2012, 10:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,536
Posted By fonti
32 Title needed...

Hi,
I bought a very nice, original 32 rolling chassis in the US with flathead and transmission for my roadster project here in Switzerland.
For our DMV I need some kind of title or paperwork. It...
Forum: Early V8 05-02-2012, 02:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,373
Posted By fonti
Forum: Early V8 02-29-2012, 04:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,373
Posted By fonti
Forum: Model-A 02-15-2012, 04:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,316
Posted By fonti
1932 chassis needed

I'm looking for an original 32 chassis, not boxed:
either "just the chassis or as a roller with dropped front axle, juice brakes, banjo rear (closed or open drive).
I need one for a 32 roadster and...
Forum: Early V8 02-15-2012, 04:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,160
Posted By fonti
1932 chassis wanted

I'm looking for an original 32 chassis, not boxed:
either "just the chassis or as a roller with dropped front axle, juice brakes, banjo rear (closed or open drive).
I need one for a 32 roadster and...
Forum: Early V8 02-15-2012, 04:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,373
Posted By fonti
1934 decklid and doors wanted

Hi Fordbarners,
I'm looking for a decklid and doors for a friends 34 roadster. Shipping to CT if possible,
thanks, Peter
PS: pls send pics to: [email protected]
Forum: Early V8 02-15-2012, 04:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,182
Posted By fonti
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-15-2012, 04:00 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 25,461
Posted By fonti
Re: 33 finally done

Congratulations!
what a beautiful car, enjoy!!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-09-2011, 09:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,167
Posted By fonti
Re: Drive em in the snow! They won't melt!!

2 years ago... in Switzerland

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