Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2014, 09:32 PM
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47 Ford Trunk emblem
Looking for a picture of what an original trunk emblem mounting stud/bolt assembly looks like. Mine has been repaired with epoxy holding the studs/bolt & broke. Trunk has 3 holes for 3 mounting bolts...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-10-2013, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,883
Re: Dropping a 40 coupe
Vic .... Thanks for the pictures & info .... what would the width of the Merc rims be & tire size you installed on them.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-09-2013, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,883
Re: Dropping a 40 coupe
Vic .... do you have a side view picture of your 47 convertible to see the new stance. Are you still using the stock front axle. What were the Posie part numbers for the springs you used .... Thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-09-2013, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,997
Re: Buying a hub puller
19Fordy , what is the maximum torque you apply when using this puller as I am having trouble getting my drum off with this setup ?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-02-2013, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,500
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-29-2013, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,500
Re: Edelbrock SU359 intake manifold
Thanks Kahuna & Ol'Ron ..... should I have block off plates installed between the intake & outer carb mounting bases or run without the block off plates.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-28-2013, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,500
Edelbrock SU359 intake manifold
When I got my 47 , it had the SU359 intake installed on the motor with only the center carb operating. The 2 outer carbs are there but only for show. It has been suggested to me that not using all...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-07-2012, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 3
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Re: "FORD" plinth on 47/48 trunk.
These are the hole measuremnts taken off the outside of my 47 convertible deck/trunk lid for mounting the Ford emblem.
All measurements are to the center of the hole in inches starting from the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-06-2012, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,221
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-18-2012, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,633
Re: Mitchell in our 46
Oldford2
how much space do you have between the floor & the top of the overdrive unit?
Do you know if the floor in your car above the overdrive unit is different then the 47 convertible floor pan?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-04-2012, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 1
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Folding the convertible top on 46 - 48
When I fold the power convertible top down on my 47 it does not seem to go down far enough to be able to put the top boot on. Is there an instruction that shows how it should be done as it may be...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2012, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,901
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-09-2012, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 12,901
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-09-2012, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,117
Re: Jumping 6v with 12v:
jumpering 12 volts to a 6 volt battery is not a good idea , worst case the battery will blow up as 19fordy had happen to him. The battery plates/cells within the battery are not designed to have 2x...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-31-2011, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 1
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1984-87 f150 o/d trans in the torquetube
Looking for information , adapter drawing , install pictures that will connect the 1984-87 Ford f150 aluminium toploader 4 speed manual overdrive transmission to the early Ford torquetube.
Planning...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-24-2011, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,629
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-11-2011, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,895
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-11-2011, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,895
Re: '39 pedals???
Richard (EV8G) , Do you have a picture of the pedal setup to be installed or installed in a 35/36 ford ....... Thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-11-2011, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 32,817
Re: Engine test stand
The pictures of the test stands , information about them is good & is what I am looking for........ any more out there? I am getting some good ideas as everyone has built them a little different....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2011, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 32,817
Engine test stand
I am interested in building an engine test stand to start and run my flatheads on. Does any one have some plans , pictures of ones they have built or used ....... Thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-25-2010, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 22,195
Re: Mitchell overdrive
40Pickup & Mart no apologizes required , it is all good information ..... Thank you to all who have input with this thread so far ..... Merry Christmas to all
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-20-2010, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 22,195
Re: Mitchell overdrive
My 47 has a 4.11 rear gear and is basically a 50-55 mph car. I have considered the 3.54 rear gear as an option , but the mitchell overdrive seems like a interesting solution to easily obtain a 65 mph...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-20-2010, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 22,195
Mitchell overdrive
I am thinking about installing a mitchell overdrive unit in a 46 - 48 ford convertible. Does anyone have experience with this, installation tips, pictures of installation , was it worth the effort....
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