Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-11-2024, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-11-2024, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 294
Inner glass runs, 39 tudor, source?
I asked this on Jalopy Journal but those sources and ideas have dried up, so here goes...
I need only the vertical slide channels for both front and rear glass in a 39 std tudor with the vent...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-25-2024, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 595
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-15-2022, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,018
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-03-2022, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,436
Re: The perfect "street engine"
I've always found that the basics will never fail you. Urban legends, old wives tales, "expert" inputs are often the good intentions that pave the road to hell. Basic rule 1 should be make a plan and...
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Forum: Early V8
09-24-2022, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,684
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Forum: Early V8
09-14-2022, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,684
Re: 1934 3W cpe
Still available, and based on last weekend a real good buy.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2022, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,131
Re: 10" clutch ID?
This is the place for clutch work.
https://kyclutch.com/
Fast, friendly, knowledgeable. They turned around a 41 Cadillac rebuild and balance in 2 days, $140, yeah shipping is $50 each way, but...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2022, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,547
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2022, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 7,212
Re: Mecum Auction Dallas
Did anyone have any on site info to share? I was told by only 1 source a lot of the cars were not what they seemed quality-wise. Yes there were some good ones. In my mind be it a Ford or a Ferarri, a...
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Forum: Late V8
09-07-2022, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 486
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Forum: Late V8
09-04-2022, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 486
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Forum: Early V8
06-07-2022, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,684
Re: 1934 3W cpe
Lots of response but still available. If we keep looking at it we might keep it...:eek:
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Forum: Early V8
05-17-2022, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 581
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Forum: Early V8
05-09-2022, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 581
YC275HP Mallory for 49-53
As the title says the "right" Mallory dual point for a late flatty. Clean, weights are loose and go full advance, no gear, rotor and cap nice, a chip at 1 clip notch but still holds very tight,...
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Forum: Early V8
04-08-2022, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,684
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Forum: Early V8
04-08-2022, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,684
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Forum: Early V8
04-08-2022, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,684
1934 3W cpe
This is a lovely older restoration done with good stuff. The paint is about 8.5-9 outta 10. Sheetmetal is unreal, what we dream of. Interior is gorgeous as are the gauges and chrome/stainless. Grille...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-08-2022, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 802
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2022, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,065
Re: MIG welder experts
Old tricks that worked for me. .030 wire? Run it thru an .035 tip. .023? Run it thru an .030. Make sure you use the nonstick spray or nozzle dip. Works for me. I still use the .023 tip when I do...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2022, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 802
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2022, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 802
pic request 39 ford cigar lighter
I have several styles of lighter but nothing that takes the 39 style knob. I'd love to see pictures of one or three. At least I'll know what I'm looking for. Net search is not worth the time. How...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-22-2022, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,623
Re: Rear shock mount for a banjo rear
There's 1 issue adding them to 37-40 style cars. The upper crossmember where mounting stud goes, it's not plumb. It tips back following the kick up in the frame. This effectively swings the bottom of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-12-2021, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,710
Re: New to painting questions
Just to clarify, 50 years at the finishing end of this game.
Temper your worries a bit. The biggest enemy for the DIY finisher is thinking the job is akin to launching a space shuttle. Relax and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-12-2021, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,329
Re: dist quick question
Call em "Try-focals"...:eek:
Like that new over the counter pain med, Trianopin. By the time you get the cap off your headache is gone:D:D
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