Forum: Early V8
09-16-2023, 12:50 PM
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1935 Various Needed Parts List for Hershey
I'll be at Hershey most days so thought I'd post a list of some early '35 parts I'm looking for...
3 Win Scuff Plates 48-7013250 (Early Zinc Type preferred, No V8 logo)
Glove Box
Straight Arm...
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Forum: Early V8
06-20-2023, 09:39 AM
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Forum: Early V8
05-23-2023, 09:57 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-13-2022, 10:08 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-12-2022, 11:02 PM
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Forum: Early V8
05-26-2022, 09:56 PM
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'42-48 crab distributor / 3 bolt adapter plate
Hello all, I'm interested in any '42-48 crab distributors for a '37 engine that I'm putting in a early coupe. Also in a 3-2 hole adapter plate for installing on that early block.
My cell number...
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Forum: Early V8
04-24-2021, 07:37 PM
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'35 Hood Sides
Straight hood sides, no trim or hinge pins. One side missing handles and last small hinge eye is missing. Surface rust does not effect structurally. Additional pics available $150 or '35 part trades...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-11-2020, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 25
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Re: Hydraulic Brake Light Switch
On the topic of MC choice, I realize there are trade offs concerning bore sizes. I mentioned the Mustang 1" bore earlier because many who changed went in that direction. However there are reports...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-11-2020, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 25
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Re: Hydraulic Brake Light Switch
Thanks for your input L.C., you know 44 years ago when I got this car, and drove it without a care; I felt the same way that you do.
And as for mechanical brakes, I've collected those parts too,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-10-2020, 11:45 AM
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Re: Hydraulic Brake Light Switch
Harley Switch and ACDelco fail
Both are designed the same... plastic switch plug inserted in housing, then a die presses the end over the edge of the switch.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-10-2020, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 25
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Re: Hydraulic Brake Light Switch
Thanks for the comments, but I guess I didn't explain myself well.
I've also researched the Harley Davidson hydraulic switch, and yes 1/8"npt like the original. However I have found reports of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-10-2020, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 25
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Hydraulic Brake Light Switch
I was recently researching parts and came upon this negative product review for a hydraulic pressure switch for a brake system. It carries a very reputable name... ACDelco, but who knows if it's...
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Forum: Early V8
08-21-2020, 08:27 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-18-2020, 10:31 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-18-2020, 09:27 AM
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Re: Electronic Voltage Regulator
Do you have a wiring diagram for using a delco type 4 wire regulator in place of a 3 wire generator type VR? I didn't think that was possible since the function of an alt and gen are different..
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-17-2020, 06:51 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-17-2020, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,893
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-16-2020, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,807
Re: Electronic Voltage Regulator
A lot of interesting experiences and opinions. Thanks.
A.S., I looked at the Powergen a few years back but you couldn't mount the fan on one, or at least you couldn't back then. From what I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-14-2020, 01:02 PM
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Re: Electronic Voltage Regulator
Thanks for the history. So this, being 12v, would be used on cars which had 3 brush generators that had the fields and arm converted to 12v? Was that a popular mod?
Years back my '35 had the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-12-2020, 04:35 PM
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Electronic Voltage Regulator
I recently installed a 12v generator and I'm in the process of converting everything to 12v neg gr.
I don't want a voltage regulator on my '35 firewall, and currently I have a 6v one mounted...
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Forum: Early V8
08-12-2020, 07:02 AM
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'37/'38 CI Heads
Looking for a pair of decent 1937-38 21 stud iron heads.
Prefer the PA, NJ, DE, MD area for local pick up but will consider all others.
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Forum: Early V8
08-11-2020, 06:38 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-11-2020, 04:14 PM
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Views: 1,242
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-11-2020, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,242
Re: Name that Block
It's the only pic I have. I'm trying to figure out on the 2nd one what the pieces are that are mounted on either side. And what castings had pipe plugs on the jackets.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-11-2020, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 11
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