Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2025, 07:31 PM
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Re: Parts order dilemma
Now you've opened a can of worms... With prices sky high, popular restaurants that up till now have required reservations are now walk-ins with a five minute wait, barely hanging on. Sign of the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2025, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-27-2025, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-26-2025, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-26-2025, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,487
Re: Memorial Day Weekend...
I would like to see the return of an important patriotic tradition we lost after the Korean conflict. The proud display of blue and red stars in the windows of homes was greatly appreciated and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-25-2025, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-24-2025, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-23-2025, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-20-2025, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 5,160
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-19-2025, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 647
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-18-2025, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,591
Re: Holland, Michigan flathead. C- List
A ring ridge is the topmost area of a cylinder bore that remains free from wear caused by the top piston ring, which becomes more pronounced as the engine wears. A seat-of-the-pants judgement of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-18-2025, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,591
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-16-2025, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,203
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-15-2025, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,569
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-14-2025, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,117
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-12-2025, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 882
Re: 35 convertible sedan electrical harnesses
Dialectric grease is good, but has a drawback when used on push-on connections that may be a bit loose. It is non-conductive, and acts as an insulator, therefore, consider as an option, remove the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-09-2025, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,485
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-07-2025, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,589
Re: '40 Mercury rear end
rockfla, axles are the same.
Mike, the only reason that would make sense is that it was an exercise in cost savings that didn’t make the cut.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-06-2025, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,028
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-06-2025, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,589
Re: '40 Mercury rear end
The ring/pinion will survive, and with any luck at all, housing will also survive, but sounds like the axle bit the dust. KRW puller did it's job, which was to release the drum from the axle. Beyond...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-05-2025, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 8,095
Re: '33 vs '34 Fords
I was about to say everyone forgot the carb, but there it was, in post #1.
Just about all first year models have issues to be resolved, and many are also the most beutiful. An exception to that is...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-04-2025, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,761
Re: Ford woodie wagon in USS Yorktown
How time flies when you're having fun. I was stationed on Midway during the 20th anniversary. This cachet stamp went on all outgoing mail from Midway Island for those 3 days.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-03-2025, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 6,107
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2025, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,914
Re: 1941 cooling
A cleaning of the cooling system is always a good idea, but as you haven't reported boil -over or losing coolant, I see no imperative that it must be done just now. When you do it, though, be sure to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2025, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,258
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