Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2022, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2022, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,067
Re: Engine Stand Adapter
i will agree if you are a fabricator/welder or have someone who can make it for you: if you sourced it out to a good fabricator it would be a hefty tag: mine came in with a bunch of parts i picked...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2022, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,067
Re: Engine Stand Adapter
Raaf: i have one of these and use it often: other supply houses have it for a lot cheaper: hope this helps: you can drill the hole to whatever size you need: sk
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2022, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,168
Re: "T" & "A" Springs
Tom. i am on the phone with Travis right now. The A springs site is down due to Malware: the phone is valid: give him a call: The T side is still up: hope this helps: skip
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2022, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,291
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-27-2020, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,332
Re: 1930 Sport coupe with hydraulic brakes
Dave: there a only two seals on the axle side: one is in the hub that holds the grease in behind the roller bearing and that has a snap ring to hold it in place: the other is behind the axle nut...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-17-2019, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 5,989
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2018, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,702
Thank you southside
Thought i would thank Fred at Southside Obsolete here on the Ford Barn: While looking through some posts i came across a link to Southside Obsolete: I sent a message to Fred, he responded right away...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-16-2018, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,017
Re: "A-Springs.com" info please!
Just got off the phone with Travis: he asked me to post that he would like everyone to make note of this new contact number: please call: 860-462-1067. i have done a lot of business with Travis and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-26-2018, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,627
Re: 37-38 Solid Driveshaft Sleeve
Brian, Thanks, Great tools: 19Fordy: I saved your print to copy the tool: Thanks, i will have to make one for the tool box: When i installed my Mitchell overdrive in my A i also rebuilt the diff: I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-26-2018, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,627
Re: 37-38 Solid Driveshaft Sleeve
Great tools: I have the center bearing: On my 38 tube the seal is shot: I found the spring laying in the tube: My 37 fairs better: I am experimenting on the 38 tube: If all else fails i can live with...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-26-2018, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,627
Re: 37-38 Solid Driveshaft Sleeve
Thanks for your replies: Driveshaft is out, bearing is out, speedo gear is out: Was not aware of the stops: That is probably the reason the the sleeve did not pop out: I was hitting the stops: I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-25-2018, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,627
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-25-2018, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,627
Re: 37-38 Solid Driveshaft Sleeve
Trying to get scanned document to post: do not know if this will work, here goes: ok it worked: click on attach and open: Two pages from the bulletins: sk
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-25-2018, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,627
Re: 37-38 Solid Driveshaft Sleeve
Thanks for the reply: Ford service bulletin, subject 4000, April 15, 1938 shows the change in the sleeves: Part # 68-4645 and 68-4655: KR Wilson tool SV-245 for removal: Vern Tardel Ford Banjo...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-24-2018, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,627
37-38 Solid Driveshaft Sleeve
Hello from CT. I have two torque tubes with the solid front driveshaft bearing sleeve: Both have solid shafts and a center bearing: Everything i have read so far says it should come out fairly easy...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-04-2018, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,116
Re: Installing a synchro Ford trans in an A
Bill Lee: saw this post today and thought i would add to it: check out my post on Clings v8 adapter: you must use a v8 clam shell and rear trans mount for the 4 stud hookup: i still have my stock...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-29-2017, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,438
Re: Drag link hitting radius rod
JSeery: thanks for the rotate: i did a little research and found if you get a kingpin set from speedway it comes with nuts and not the proper stop nuts: look at the pic or ask if the closed end nuts...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-28-2017, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,438
Re: Drag link hitting radius rod
It is in the details.the aftermarket stops I had were a bit longer then stock so it gives me a little extra. I hope that this thread helps someone who finds they have a similar issue. Sk
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-28-2017, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,438
Re: Drag link hitting radius rod
RalphM: thanks for your reply: i woke at 4:00am thinking i know what the problem is: sure enough i found that nuts were used on the spindle bolts instead of the stop nuts: there was about a 1/4in...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-27-2017, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,438
Drag link hitting radius rod
Hello from ct. After installing the front axle and hooking up the tie rod and drag link on my 36 pickup, I noticed that the drag link rod end was hitting the drivers side radius rod. This end is...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2017, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,066
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2017, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,066
How To Remove Gauge Glass From Dash
Greetings from CT: I removed my speedometer from my 36 pickup and the glass was left in the dash: Can someone please tell me how to remove the glass lens from the dash: I do not want to break it as...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-02-2017, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,096
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-01-2017, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,096
Re: 37 pickup radiator in 36 pickup
I have a brass works in my model a banger. Real nice radiator. The 37 was a nice one for a lot less. Nothing like a new radiator that has no build up in the core. My coupe always runs cool. Thanks, sk
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