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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2026, 06:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 565
Posted By terry
Re: Uvira Headlight Reflector Coating

I wish I could answer your question, but I can't. I will say that when they put the final coating on my 36 reflectors, they worked perfectly. What a difference when I turned my lights on. They did...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-17-2025, 10:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 885
Posted By terry
Re: 36 ford sedan roof top seal leaking

I added black silicone by raising the edges. I didn't remove the seal and add underneath.
It helped alot but it has been so long since I did this, I can't remember how much I had to add. Maybe your...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-08-2025, 11:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 742
Posted By terry
Re: heater motor and blower 1949 F3

It was definitely not one Of Ford's better ideas to have a heater motor put under the fender.
I had a 48 Ford years ago with the same pbm. I went to junk yards to get a new motor and had a tin man...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-08-2025, 11:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,338
Posted By terry
Re: Pearl Harbor Day

My sister in law's maiden name was Day. Her dad wanted to name her " Pearl Harbor Day"
but they wouldn't let him. So she became Patricia.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-20-2025, 02:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 908
Posted By terry
Re: wiring question, '36 Ford

Kube, are you saying the 36 you are working on already has a starter solenoid in it? They
were sometimes added so that the headlights would get the full 6v and they would be brighter. terry
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-13-2025, 01:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,071
Posted By terry
Re: Death of a tool??

Concerning old tools, I had an original 8" crescent wrench made at the Crescent Tool Company in Jamestown, NY. It went bad (roller was stripped) so I took it to a hardware store to look for the part....
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-28-2025, 04:19 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,049
Posted By terry
Re: What a deal! - Be concerned...

Stop and think, too, about the number of people nowdays that can even drive a standard
shift...not very many! terry
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-31-2025, 07:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,179
Posted By terry
Re: Rut Ro... I think I went over to the "Dark" side.

Will she let you drive it?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-10-2025, 08:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,260
Posted By terry
Re: Gas gauge - is this right?

Also, if you have gone to 12v, you need a reducer to the electricity going to the guages.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-01-2025, 06:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,297
Posted By terry
Re: F1 steering box adjustment

If part of your pbm was the steering wheel moving several inches or more before it got tight and moved the wheels, then removing one of those gaskets was all I had to do to stop the free movement....
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-29-2025, 09:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,824
Posted By terry
Re: Help Identifying Intake Manifold for 1936

Do a search right here on fordbarn. There are probably some differences between the
36 and 37 manifolds.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-26-2025, 12:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,155
Posted By terry
Re: Pickup Bed

This is how it was done on my 48 Ford pickup. Metal entirely covered the top of the wood.
terry
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-14-2025, 08:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,445
Posted By terry
Re: !936 Ford Dash lights

I also increased the rectangular openings where the light goes through and plastic lens'
covers. Part of the pbm is that the light bulbs were not close enough to these openings
to give enough...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-01-2025, 07:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,262
Posted By terry
Re: 12v Optima battery

Thanks for the help fellas. I am wondering how price of the Odyssey compares to
the Optima. Just noticed the Optimas are made in Mexico. There must be the hidden
teriff cost on them.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-01-2025, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,262
Posted By terry
12v Optima battery

Will one of these fit into the under floor battery location for my 36 Ford? Thinking about just
setting it on its side and just using some sorta bungee cord to keep it in place. terry
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-27-2025, 11:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,997
Posted By terry
Re: Adjusting the steering wheel play in a 1951 Ford

Maybe the steering box for a 48 F1 is totally different, but what my manual said to do
was to remove a shim after opening the end of the box. The shims were very thin pcs
of plastic if I remember...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-13-2025, 07:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,580
Posted By terry
Re: Question for the "electrical" Guru's

Then why have all cars gone to neg ground nowdays?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-06-2025, 08:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 769
Posted By terry
Re: 36 wagon

Oops. The answer was right in front of my nose.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-06-2025, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 769
Posted By terry
Re: 36 wagon

What year is it? That sure looks like a 36 spare tire cover in the back.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-20-2025, 09:18 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,505
Posted By terry
Re: some like the Indian

When did they stop making Indian cycles?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-14-2025, 10:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,746
Posted By terry
Re: LA shootout

The good guy is wearing the white hat.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-09-2025, 04:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,087
Posted By terry
Re: 1935 hydrostatic dash gas gauge restoration

if you haven't done so already, go to "search" at the top of this page. There has been a lot of threads on this topic. terry
Forum: Early V8 01-11-2025, 03:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,611
Posted By terry
Re: 36 Ford sedan

bump
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-02-2024, 01:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,456
Posted By terry
Re: Testing Fuel Gauge

I have used a 6v lamp battery to test them. But, be careful not to keep the circuit on too long or the heating element will burn out. When in the car, the heatinng element is not on constantly, but...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-25-2024, 04:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,358
Posted By terry
Re: 39 Sedan Delivery

Entirely different from mine. Sorry, but I can't help. Hope someone will come on that
can help you out. terry
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