Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-14-2025, 10:25 AM
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Re: SOLD notices ???? Don't see any/many
Haha , That song pretty well nails it yup,
Was kind of thinking how some of the people felt from the horse, buggy,wagon era, when the cars started coming along.
But this car stuff still...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-13-2025, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 5,953
Re: SOLD notices ???? Don't see any/many
Interesting comments , I have also noticed what seems to be a huge lack of demand for the older cars and parts. I restore cars plus we sell collector and project vehicles I have noticed a big shift...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-13-2025, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-13-2025, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 56
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-18-2025, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 797
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-18-2025, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 797
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-18-2025, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-16-2025, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Idaho,Oregon, car shows,shops,hi lites
From what I can tell on there site the only way to get the book is by mail, I leave in a week so it will not get here in time. I could not find where they had a downloadable version, is there one...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-16-2025, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-15-2025, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 10
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Idaho,Oregon, car shows,shops,hi lites
Hi. Little off track but will be driving through Idaho and into Oregon area third week of August type deal , was hoping to be driving my 1934 ford but is not ready yet. So was hoping I might...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2025, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2025, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
Re: 34 trans help
Thanks everybody for the responses
Will…. I think you nailed it !!!
I put the shifter on it went through the gears that part was fine until you tried to turn like it was tied right up at times.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2025, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
Re: 34 trans help
I am using the original earlier one with out the seal I will see if I can figure out some pictures thx
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2025, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
Re: 34 trans help
Ok I will do that thanks. Yes I have thin gaskets at each end , and it seems like if I doubled one gasket up it would about the right amount of clearance seems like it’s about that close to be...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2025, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
Re: 34 trans help
Hi yes stock 34 transmission, Yes I remember correctly yes on the oil baffle
On the grease, I use a lighter one made by driven that I use for engine bearings during assembly.
I put a new synchro...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2025, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
Re: 34 trans help
Yes that is neutral
I would have to agree it just seems a little to tight
I just loosen off bearing retainer on either end a bit and it makes a noticeable difference and turns more like I think it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2025, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
Re: 34 trans help
Yes everything is all oiled up and I did shift through the gears I will put the shifter back in it tomorrow and do it again and see how it acts, but yes used assemby grease in areas and poured some...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2025, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
Re: 34 trans help
I have currently have it all buttoned up so can’t wiggle it right now
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2025, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
Re: 34 trans help
If I put my pinion torque wrench on the nut through the u joint it takes 25 inch pounds to turn it . About the preload of a diff. Is that slightly tight ?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2025, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
Re: 34 trans help
I just put it on feels about the same., Maybe it’s just me maybe there is nothing wrong , it’s not dumb tight it’s just a bit of a grip twist type turn just tighter than I would have thought . ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2025, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2025, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
Re: 34 trans help
I don’t know maybe there is nothing wrong it’s just snug thought it would be a little looser to turn , maybe it’s the difference in gasket thickness I’m just not sure , just a little tighter than I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2025, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,474
34 trans help
Hi. I have been rebuilding my 34 trans for my fordor so it’s been start and stop over a couple a months over getting time and getting parts. Thought I was finishing it off today.
All seemed good,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-30-2025, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,378
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-22-2025, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,378
Re: Differences between 34 and 35 car chassis
Not sure what that is suppose to mean, just wanted to know if they were made the same for a couple years or if there were big differences in the year change Wanted to buy some spare parts for my 34...
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