Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-30-2021, 02:29 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-29-2021, 03:34 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-29-2021, 11:16 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-29-2021, 11:11 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-21-2021, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 1
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Early Ford magazines
Good deal for flathead new comers inma/ny
https://westernmass.craigslist.org/pts/d/pittsfield-86-early-ford-club-magazines/7383550244.html
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-14-2021, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,854
Re: howdy from mrmoose
Hi Jeff,
Like many of your old friends I am happy to hear from you and see Amos.
Barb and I enjoyed your hospitality once at your shop.
Keep healthy
John
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-29-2021, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 26
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-16-2021, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,297
Re: best 6v coil
Oldschool, There is no doubt that Skip haney will rebuild your original Ford coil to last longer than most of us. Research Skip Haney and see this is a no brainer.
John
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-13-2021, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 48
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Re: Jailbar Ranch
A 46 I am working on for a widow:
Just did my annual maintenance thing and got a new inspection sticker. She keeps it in a garage (heated) and gets driven by only me for 100+ miles per year. I will...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-09-2021, 12:09 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-22-2021, 07:36 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2021, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 974
Re: 46 Ford pickup door lock latch remote
You should post your location in case there is someone near you to help. I have a 46 pickup coming to my shop next week and if you have not solved your problem by then I will get some pictures...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2021, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 1
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Pickup
True or false?
Q: Where did the name " Pick Up Truck" come from?
Trivia...Ford, who made The first pick-up trucks were shipped to dealers in crates
that the new owners had to assemble, using...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-16-2021, 06:35 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-16-2021, 02:17 PM
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Views: 8,713
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-16-2021, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,713
Re: Fan Belt Tension Adjuster....
Most of the belt tensioners tools were for an 8ba. The 59 engine wire looms don't allow their use. Here is one I made that provides a fulcrum point a bar or piece of wood. uses a front manifold...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-14-2021, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 44
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-09-2021, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,247
Re: No spark
I would try the easy things first. Try changing the condenser.
John
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-08-2021, 06:05 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-04-2021, 09:06 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-02-2021, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 13,777
Re: Rebuilt starter
Randy,
If you are handy at mechanical and electrical work they can be rebuilt at home. If not, seek out an automotive electrical service in your area. If you are a member of the Early Ford V-8 club...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-24-2021, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 298
Views: 70,696
Re: WHO Is the Oldest Early V8 Forum Member?
I am 82 and still coming in from my heated shop every day with greasy hands. My first car was a 39 Plymouth coupe that I dated my wife of 62 years. I still remember how nice those shifts into 3rd...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-03-2021, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,977
Re: 59 Engine bolt torque
[QUOTE=Mart;1980937]This is what I've been using. Thanks to Mac Van Pelt.
http://www.vanpeltsales.com/FH_web/flathead_torquespecs32-48V8.htm
80-90 on the main caps.
35-40 on the con rods....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-02-2021, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 9,621
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-27-2021, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,721
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