Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
Yesterday, 01:15 PM
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
Yesterday, 01:39 AM
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Re: Rear end squealing/whining
I'm not sure. Since I'm the only guy who knows how to drive manual I can only hear it inside the cab. It could very well be. I've never had the transmission apart but how intensive is the process to...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-02-2024, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 12
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Re: Rear end squealing/whining
I'm scared afraid of putting a vehicle in gear while on stands so I can't do that test but I did as you said while driving it and pulling on the brake didn't seem to make a difference. What I have...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-29-2024, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-28-2024, 11:09 PM
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Rear end squealing/whining
Hello Folks, I have a 1955 f-350 with a 239CI Y-block V8 and 4 speed silent synchro transmission. The rear end is a simple differential and does not have any gears unlike the heavier trucks such as...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-14-2024, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Fuel issues
The ignition system is brand new but I tested it since making this post, thank you for the insight. All is well with the ignition system.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-14-2024, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Fuel issues
Thank you all for the pointers, I drive this truck daily at least 10 miles a day, I have a nice brand new factory spec fuel cap on my brand new tank, since its driven so often the fuel never goes...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-14-2024, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Fuel issues
mechanical choke yes, vented cap yes, ignition system is completely new and done to factory original specs. I went ahead and got a 170 degree thermo and we will see if that fixes it.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-12-2024, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 13
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Fuel issues
Hi all, I have a 1955 F-350, I use it a lot to get work done around the neighborhood. Unfortunately whenever I drive it for more than 30 minutes or so it begins to sputter and chug like it's running...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-01-2024, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-01-2024, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 719
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-01-2024, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 7
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Oil guage indicating backwards
I have resurrected a very solid 1955 F-350, this truck has the old 239 V8 "Y block". I had an oil leak after rebuilding the engine and suspected the oil sending unit to be the fault, I replaced the...
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