Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-03-2026, 12:41 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-01-2026, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,335
Re: gas cap leak
Pete thanks for sharing. I think the drake one I ordered is working for now but it came with v8 symbol and when tight the v8 is sideways. I just ordered another from tanks. Ken
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2026, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 14
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trailer hitch for a 34
Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone could send picks of there trailer hitch set up. I want to build one to fit my 34 tudor. Just looking for ideas. thanks so much. Ken
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-13-2026, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 18
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Re: Stromberg 97 fuel smell
I got tired of my 97s leaking and staining my powder coated intake, I bought a brand new 97 made by stromberg, I think they addressed some issues from the original. so far no leaks but they are...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-13-2026, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,335
Re: gas cap leak
thanks everyone, I just ordered a new cap from bob drake, its advertised as a vented cap with neoprene gasket and no leaks. I will provide feed back if it works. Ken
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-11-2026, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,335
gas cap leak
could use some suggestions as to stop my gas cap from spilling when full. I have tried a new gasket on original cap, tried a new cap as well. Car has a new drake tank with a spring loaded flipper....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-17-2026, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 2
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34 floor mats
any one know where I can get rear floor mats for a 34 tudor? Ken
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-11-2025, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 376
Re: 34 horn problem
thanks everyone, i cleaned the bullet connectors at the horn, they did not seem that bad but after clean and electric grease its working. whoo hoo Ken
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-10-2025, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 376
34 horn problem
Hi folks, my 34 horn has been a pain. I cant seem to get a reliable ground. I have cleaned the contact at the bottom where the wire harness and rod connect as well as removing the rod from steering...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
07-25-2025, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,397
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
07-22-2025, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,397
fordson headgasket
hi folks, its not a t but maybe I could get some help. I have a 1923 fordson. I want to here the old girl run. I have a new headgasket. I have no clue from ware but it came with the sale. It has a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-06-2025, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 6,234
Re: 59AB hard start, some days
you can buy a fuel flex line from gas line to pump that has a check valve to prevent gas from back feeding. they are advertised in the early ford v8 club magazine and I think come with great...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-12-2025, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,342
Re: 34 horn and light switch
By the way, if your horn intermittently fails to honk or not at all and your sure the horn and wiring is ok then you may want to clean the contact at the button on your wheel. That was the fix for...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-09-2025, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,342
Re: 34 horn and light switch
Thanks to all. I had the horn rod out to clean intermittent horn issue and turns out you can assemble it either way.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-08-2025, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,342
34 horn and light switch
So, can someone tell me the correct orientation of the light switch when all lights are off. Vertical or horizontal ? Thankyou Ken
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-29-2024, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 7,447
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
07-17-2024, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,737
1923 forson parts
Hi everyone, does anyone know where I can find parts for a 23 fordson? I just purchased one in good shape for 101 yrs old. the engine is free and I think it would run but it has cracked intake and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-04-2024, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 829
Re: horn trouble
v8fordman, thanks. I think your correct since it intermittently works. so i will see the tabs if I lift the rod? Ken
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-03-2024, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 829
horn trouble
how does my 34 horn make a ground at the wheel and can I take it apart to clean contact. it tries to work but I think its a poor ground at steering wheel. I can make it work grounding it at the horn...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-04-2023, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,260
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-08-2023, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,260
Re: hard start only when hot
Thanks everyone, kube I did try pumping when hot with no improvement. Got my carb riser today so I will report back.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-07-2023, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,260
hard start only when hot
My 59ab doesn't start well when at temp. Engine starts cold instantly but once at driving temp (180) it will just crank and crank unless I feed it fuel with pedal. carb is rebuilt 97. engine is...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-16-2023, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,648
Re: 1936 ford Grille Straighting
I'm not sure if this will help. my 34 grill had some vertical bars that were bent bad. I had a spare seat frame and used some pieces from it to braize into the grill, they were a perfect fit. Ken
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2022, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 7,320
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2022, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 7,320
charley
anyone have charley ny phone number? Thanks Ken
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