Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-19-2024, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 498
Re: Crab distributor vacuum line
Thanks for the responses. All good to know
In my OP pictures what is the bigger hole for in the middle of the intake near the carb base ?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-18-2024, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 498
Crab distributor vacuum line
Working on a 59A with crab distributor
The vacuum line was cut at some point and looks like the holes were filled in on the intake manifold. Using original single carb intake.
I’m looking for...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-06-2024, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,683
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-16-2024, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,683
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-16-2024, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,683
Re: Ford Rear Brake Drum repair
The Dorman 610-234 studs won't work, to small
The stud hole in the drum is 0.624 diameter.
I'm trying to find the correct original wheel studs but not having much luck.
I believe I'm looking...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-17-2023, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,683
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-13-2023, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,683
Re: Ford Rear Brake Drum repair
Ok thank you
I didn’t realize 35 drums could be used with hydraulic brakes.
What wheel studs can I use to replace the two welded ones ?
Are there any that don’t require swedging ?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-13-2023, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,683
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-12-2023, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,683
Ford Rear Brake Drum repair
I Have a set of rear drums off of a 1935 coupe which has been converted to hydraulic brakes at some point.
My plan is to get these turned, replace seals, check bearings and reuse.
Wondering if...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-27-2023, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,427
1935-36 pedals
Looking for some help on identifying some pedals I have.
I'm trying to redo some on my 1935 coupe that has been converted to hydraulic brakes
I want to keep the hydraulic brakes.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-05-2016, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,034
Rebuilt engine not turning over
Got my 59AB engine together and it starts up and runs fine.
But after running it and bringing it up to temp if you shut it off it won't turn over.
It tries and moves just a little bit then...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-10-2016, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,603
Re: Starter button
Here is what I have , bought it already assembled
http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20160710/880589e832765d9a89d737e2fddf2c45.jpg
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-07-2016, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,603
Starter button
On my 1936 ford with 59 ab engine I installed a solenoid with the push button on the top of it. When I use this button things work fine, but when inside the car and I use the button on the dash the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-02-2016, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,377
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-09-2016, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,456
Rebuilt engine wants to die when giving gas
Got a 59 AB engine that I rebuilt and started up on the floor to make sure things were good before installing it in the car.
Using a rebuilt distributor by bubbas and a stromberg 97 carb that I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-31-2016, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,236
Re: brighter lights
Would this 6 volt conversation work on the original system or would he have to install a 6 volt alternator?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-22-2016, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 224
Views: 82,329
Re: 59 AB engine rebuild
Yes flathead murre that is what I am looking for.
Or if anyone has an idea of how I can make my own.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-21-2016, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 224
Views: 82,329
Re: 59 AB engine rebuild
Still trying to figure out how I am going to hook up the vacuum for the distributor. I haven't looked into a jic hydraulic connector because I don't have a lathe. Does any one have the proper fitting...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-10-2016, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,439
Re: Checking brakes on 36 panel
Does anyone have a part number for the inner seal on the rear hubs?
Also how do you remove the seal to get the bearing out.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-10-2016, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,317
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-27-2016, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,317
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2016, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,317
Re: Removing bearings from hubs
The new one is one the left.
http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20160226/35d516136d8669c4799a20f0957ce228.jpg
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2016, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,317
Re: Removing bearings from hubs
Will this seal work. Part numbers from the old seal crossed to this one
http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20160226/cf7e939d1f5b26a4d44c21164fbeaf35.jpg
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-22-2016, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,317
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-22-2016, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,317
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