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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-10-2026, 07:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,266
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: What's stock & what's not? 1948 Firewall.

Thanks Graeme.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-06-2026, 11:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,266
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: What's stock & what's not? 1948 Firewall.

Thanks Pete.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-30-2026, 12:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,266
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: What's stock & what's not? 1948 Firewall.

Thanks Pete, apologies for the delayed response.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-22-2026, 04:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,266
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
What's stock & what's not? 1948 Firewall.

Currently tidying my '48 Merc firewall and wanting to identify factory holes.
Can someone please post a photo of a factory 1948 firewall?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-02-2025, 04:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: What secures this dash trim in my '48 Merc?

Thanks flathead 48 and Bruce MO for your advice. Beautiful interior you have there Bruce.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-30-2025, 09:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
What secures this dash trim in my '48 Merc?

Although I suspect that it may have originally been fixed with upholstery cloth, How is the long decorative stainless strip fixed (in between windshield garnish mold & dashboard) in my '48 Merc 114X...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-16-2024, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 951
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Smile Re: Mysterious Mercury Dash Lights?

Thanks for the input fellas, much appreciated. It’s good to be active again on the Ford Barn after a couple of years in hiatus.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-15-2024, 10:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 951
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: Mysterious Mercury Dash Lights?

1. Factory high beam is at the bottom of the gauge (in between 0-100mph).
2. Small rectangular cut-out plate on the left side of the cup at the top of the steering column confirms rare factory...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-15-2024, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 951
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Mysterious Mercury Dash Lights?

What are the factory installed two red jewels (20-30mph & 70-80mph) on my Canadian 1948 Mercury 114x dash gauge. I am reassembling the dash after a long spell and have forgotten?
The two green...
Forum: The Test Forum 08-20-2020, 08:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,386
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Downunder lurker attempts photos

First photo attempt from long time lurker
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-09-2020, 09:06 PM
Replies: 372
Views: 131,666
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: Interest in new restoration project thread?

I am a big wrap for both you and Kube.
Keep the great posts coming fellas. Thumbs up from Downunder.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-25-2018, 11:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,143
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: gear oil

As a Downunder newbie chasing oil leak information on my Borg Warner Overdrive my head is rotating Linda Blair Exorcist style at this basic lubricant issue. Can a fellow Downunder Barner please tell...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-25-2013, 03:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,972
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: 1939 Rear Shocks Need or Rebuilder

Bill Wzorek. Thumbs up from Downunder. Quality service. Bill is the man.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-26-2013, 05:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,235
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: Con Rod identification

hi Guys, although a long, long way from you guys, Downunder we certainly do appreciate the great music made by your iconic artists in the 20th century. Sat morning here so I am into the garage to...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-26-2013, 02:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,235
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: Con Rod identification

F'Barners, I appreciate y'all chiming in with your con rod information. This Downunder Barner would like to thank Rotorwrench in San Antone, Ronnie up in Canada, Bruce in Joisey, Walt & Russ in...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-25-2013, 05:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,235
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Con Rod identification

hi Fellas, I recently bought a bunch of parts from a guy cleaning out his old shed. Amongst these parts are con rods which I have cleaned to reveal these prefix numbers. Can someone please decode &...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-19-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,759
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: My 1935 Ford 3 Window Coupe has arrived in OZ

Good stuff Pete. My bro, & fellow Fbarner, has his '35 3W sitting in my garage in Melbourne. I never tire of the elegant body style. Although it has been a battle over the past year correcting...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-19-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,262
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: 33 Tudor restoration project - Part 1

Thumbs up from Downunder. Looking good.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-01-2013, 12:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,477
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: V8-60 interchange with Ford Vedette

Hi Jim, alyhough I don't claim to know anything about V8 60's, jump onto youtube & type in 'Ford Flathead V8 60 Hemi'. I think you will like it. Update, I don't know anything about 85hp V8's either.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-04-2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,868
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: ZZ-Top Strips Gone after 10 Years

From ZZ top to top of the class. A lot of those 80's & 90's styling cues don't date well.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-15-2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,662
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: old fords out west

Putting in perspective for all Statside 'Barner's. You can back it in that them Fords are protected by big assed snakes & fist sized spiders.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-29-2012, 06:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,588
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: Here's a Ford film for you.

Great footage, thanks for posting.
Forum: Early V8 03-25-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,039
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: '49 / '50 Overdrive transmission rebuilt

If the deal does not go through with Bill Henry please contact me. thanks. Rick Bell.
[email protected]
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-20-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,930
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: Cotter pin in oil pan

Thanx Guys for answering the question, this Downunder 'Barner has frequently awoken in the middle of the night wondering what the hell that cotter pin's purpose was.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,299
Posted By rattlesnakehoey
Re: Check on your order from Macs

Feelin' your pain 35 Coupe, spare a thought for Downunder & international 'Barners. I am on the cusp of ordering a whole mess of parts for my bro's 35 coupe & dreading the process. Options are...
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