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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-07-2024, 12:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,593
Posted By kurt v
Re: My next flathead build?

I would heat stud red hot let cool pb blaster, next day same thing after couple days block of wood and heavy hammer , wack the head front to back and up and down, not to kill it just shock it. It...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,565
Posted By kurt v
Re: Where’s my water going?

where is your orig radiator, can you use it, member here had a real bad time with a new Drake rad overheating . And that system was not made to be pressurized .
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-22-2024, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 370
Posted By kurt v
32 b frame for v8

what was the difference between the mod A frame and model B frame for the v8, will a flathead be to much for a mod A stock frame ?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-17-2024, 01:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 598
Posted By kurt v
connecting rods

what is done to the rod when it is resized, rebuilt , and what changes need to be done about the bearings ?

kurt
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-01-2024, 02:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,264
Posted By kurt v
Re: At a loss. 1949 Ford flathead V8

where are you located, maybe someone close can lend you a good running carb that aftermarket carb could be your problem.

kurt
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-28-2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,850
Posted By kurt v
Re: Magneto and bets

a front view would help
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-28-2024, 04:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,030
Posted By kurt v
Re: Problem starting car after sitting idle for 2 days

power valve leaking, does your oil have a gas smell to it ?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-28-2024, 02:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,304
Posted By kurt v
Re: 1935 Coupe help

What is the asking price for the car 40 grand NO , 8500 hell yes ? what's the price?
kurt
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-27-2024, 01:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 861
Posted By kurt v
Re: .100” Over Piston Rings

check with Mac Vanpelt
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-02-2024, 08:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 739
Posted By kurt v
Re: Fuel filter best location

Be careful of that pump running all the time, hook it up so that if the motor stops the pump stops. Accident happens your pump will still be pumping gas.
kurt
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-01-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 489
Posted By kurt v
Re: Water in oil what next.

Drain the pan and pull the heads, get sick and pull the motor, sounds like a rebuild.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-29-2024, 08:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 547
Posted By kurt v
Re: Petcock

i would bet that they are plugged up with rust and mud, might be more than you want to get into when you get started.

kurt
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2024, 07:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 563
Posted By kurt v
Re: Throw out bearing/ clutch fork

can you push the bearing out of the hub and go to a auto parts stor to get a bearing.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-16-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,040
Posted By kurt v
Re: Removing Rust from the Block

When you start that motor make sure you have filters in the upper hoses or you will plug up the rad, don't know the name of them, their clear so the crud can be seen.

kurt
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-14-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 852
Posted By kurt v
seat belts 40 coupe

Juliano's has the latch & link belts in two lengths 80 and 60 inches, what length would be correct for a 40 coupe stock seat ?

thanks kurt
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-08-2024, 04:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 560
Posted By kurt v
Re: Loyd Carrier Run

very nice
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-06-2024, 02:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 454
Posted By kurt v
Re: Removing metal bands and channel from upper radiator hoses

find a sheet metal shop and have someone shear you a couple of strips of 22 or 24 ga
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-26-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 505
Posted By kurt v
rochester 37001 2g carb stage 1

would this be the proper carb to use on my flatty , with manifold to go with it?
thanks kurt
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-17-2024, 07:43 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 17,954
Posted By kurt v
Re: 47 V8 ignition mystery

take the carb completely apart and clean it
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-16-2024, 07:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,144
Posted By kurt v
Re: Clutch won’t release

prop the clutch peddle down put trans in 3rd and rock the truck
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-22-2023, 06:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,275
Posted By kurt v
Re: Best source for sparkplug wires

you got the right rotor in there
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-14-2023, 02:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 612
Posted By kurt v
4 barrel intake

Will an 8ba intake fit on a 59a block ?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-06-2023, 11:16 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,251
Posted By kurt v
Re: New build (not fired), water in cylinder-head gasket backwards?

did you buy those heads new or were they in some of your trading, if traded mabe why they got traded.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-05-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,251
Posted By kurt v
Re: New build (not fired), water in cylinder-head gasket backwards?

I don't understand putting the studs in finger tight ( unless you have king kong fingers),i use no 2 permatex and snug them up with vise grip, never took the studs out with my fingers, last set...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-18-2023, 11:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 834
Posted By kurt v
Re: Full floating rod bearings

Do you have Ol' Ron's book NOSTALGIA, that should help you do the bearings?

kurt
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