Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2024, 07:34 AM
|
Replies: 16
Views: 2,348
Re: big truck air compressor
Thanks mate,
I found some rings online, oil ring fits perfect but the top ring is 1mm to narrow. As an interim measure only I have 2 oil rings fitted as the are the correct width. I will source...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2024, 07:28 AM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 644
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2024, 07:26 AM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 644
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2024, 07:24 AM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 644
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2024, 06:33 AM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 644
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-04-2024, 11:51 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 644
42 ford truck- grill bars and bonnet jewellery
Hi All,
Hopefully someone can give some guidance, I am chasing the securing clips/fittings to reinstall the grill bars and the hood jewellery, I see some trim packs online ( don't say grille)...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-15-2023, 05:20 PM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 649
Re: Air Compressor
Hi Model51,
I'm having trouble with the pdf, could you please upload again or email to me?
I will pm my email address
Cheers.
Corey
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-15-2023, 05:16 PM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 649
Re: Air Compressor
Thanks all for your help, I found some that may work online last night. I will also look at your advice as well incase they don't fit.
Cheers
Corey
Sent from my SM-F936B using Tapatalk
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-15-2023, 06:27 AM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 649
Re: Air Compressor
Another pichttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20231215/bc6804d4c4f9d6db2bb7eb73e33d1bdd.jpg
Sent from my SM-F936B using Tapatalk
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-15-2023, 05:47 AM
|
Replies: 16
Views: 2,348
Re: big truck air compressor
Hi Meric42,
Would you have any additional information on the tire pump? Mine looks very similar and I am looking for a set of rings for it.
Appreciate if you have any more information or know...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-15-2023, 05:30 AM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 649
Air Compressor
Hi All,
I have a small air compressor that I want to mount to the side of the 4 speed box in the 42 Ford Truck.
While rebuilding it the compression ring snapped, was wondering if anyone knew...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-23-2023, 03:46 AM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 600
Re: Copper clear coat
@acchaplin mate thanks for the reply that information is great, I actually didn't know there was clear powder coating. I will investigate this for sure as if your parts were still in good shape last...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-21-2023, 10:30 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 600
Copper clear coat
Hi All,
Still slowly working away on the old 42 truck, I have the chrome pieces away at the chromers but I am getting some pieces done in copper.
The copper will need to be clear coated to seal...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-26-2022, 09:51 PM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Re: 1942 jailbar filter mount
Hi All,
I am having trouble finding a clamp for the filter to carb still, would anyone have one they are willing to sell and post?
Also chasing an instrument cluster to suit the 42 as well if...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2022, 02:02 AM
|
Replies: 20
Views: 12,109
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-07-2022, 08:36 PM
|
Replies: 20
Views: 12,109
Re: Color coded wire diagram, '46 V8
Thanks mate,
If it was anything but a pdf document I wouldn't try. PDF docs are generally ok unless they have code for signing etc which could have something malicious.
I do tend to agree...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-07-2022, 05:07 PM
|
Replies: 20
Views: 12,109
Re: Color coded wire diagram, '46 V8
Hi All,
I am having trouble opening DrBrowns files, keeps telling me it's corrupted and have tried on 2 different platforms.
Not sure if it is doing the same for others?
Could someone please...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-03-2022, 08:11 AM
|
Replies: 3
Views: 515
Re: Pedal stoppers
Thanks guys,
Mine is a 1942 1 1/2 tonne truck, assumptions are these will still fit. I must of narrowed my search ţo much on the sites.
As always i appreciate the help
Cheers
Corey
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2022, 11:49 PM
|
Replies: 3
Views: 515
Pedal stoppers
Hi All,
Are these holes for pedal stoppers underneath the floor to stop the pedal hitting the floor?
I thought they might be but have not found them in any of the stores a yet.
Cheers
...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-28-2022, 07:18 AM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 2,280
Re: 8BA 94 carb
Thanks Guys,
I filled a couple of more times with cardboard underneath ust to see if it leaked, nothing on the cardboard and only a wisp of moisture around the powervalve, i will put back together...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2022, 08:26 AM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 2,280
Re: 8BA 94 carb
Hi All,
So i left it the 24hrs and the fuel level went way down in the bowl, there was no puddle below the card on the sheet metal. There was only a slight residue.
Surely losing that much...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-24-2022, 09:37 PM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 2,280
Re: 8BA 94 carb
Hi All,
Just another question, I have filled the reservoir with fuel to see if the power valve leaks.
When I fill the reservoir above the hole leading into the accelerator pump chamber I will...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-24-2022, 09:37 AM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 2,280
Re: 8BA 94 carb
Thankyou Guys appreciate the advice,
Makes more sense now, i will install and fill to check for leaks ( fingers crossed it is ok, if not i will look at the machining required).
I also tried...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-24-2022, 02:36 AM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 2,280
Re: 8BA 94 carb
Thanks guys for the links, info, suggestions. I continued this afternoon to work on the 94 carb. Cleaning, inspecting etc and am now at the power valve. I read suggested posts etc and still have a...
|
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2022, 09:03 AM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 2,280
Re: 8BA 94 carb
Thanks guys,
I was looking at some videos but didn't see one by Charlie, i will go look again now. If i
Run into trouble i will touch base.
Thanks again
Corey
Sent from my SM-T800...
|