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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-29-2021, 03:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,980
Posted By Dbug725
Re: 8ba question

I want to thank all you guys for the postings and help concerning my 8ba starter. The pdf files containing the bellhousing starter plate info was so helpful. Turns out that my two piece bellhousing...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-28-2021, 03:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,980
Posted By Dbug725
Re: 8ba question

Thanks for the offer to post pics for me.....as you can see I'm challenged when it comes to computers. I'm going to check out the link below to see if this link helps clear up as to what I actually...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-28-2021, 02:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,943
Posted By Dbug725
Re: 1953 Ford starter issue

Great information....thanks so much for the link. Looks like I have a steel bell housing with an angled starter mount. Now all I have to do, is find the right one!!!!!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-28-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,980
Posted By Dbug725
8ba question

I'm working on an engine that was sold to me as a rebuilt 1953 8ba Ford. However as some of you might have read, I'm having a starter issue and it now appears that I do have a mismatch between the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-28-2021, 12:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,943
Posted By Dbug725
Re: 1953 Ford starter issue

I'd love to send photos, but until I get one of my grandchildren to help me do this it just won't happen. I've narrowed the problem down to the fact that the starter is indeed nose downward since...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-28-2021, 12:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,943
Posted By Dbug725
Re: 1953 Ford starter issue

I believe that your answer about wrong starter mounting plate is right on. It appears that the starter is angled nose downward. How do I go about finding the correct one? As I've stated this is my...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-26-2021, 07:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,943
Posted By Dbug725
Re: 1953 Ford starter issue

The previous owner assured me that the flywheel is correct and has always been with the engine. The starter has the old style bendix. In fact both starters have the old style drives. I just came in...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-26-2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,943
Posted By Dbug725
1953 Ford starter issue

I'm putting together a slightly modified Ford engine. I'm having trouble with the bendix grinding against the flywheel..in other words, the gear seems to be binding on the ring gear teeth. The...
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