Go Back   The Ford Barn > Search Forums

Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)

Showing results 1 to 25 of 466
Search took 0.03 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: jetmek
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-09-2024, 03:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 276
Posted By jetmek
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-09-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 276
Posted By jetmek
Re: 49 f-1 engine color

Ok thanks. think this will suffice or would the tangerine/ orangeish color be more accurate?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-09-2024, 07:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 276
Posted By jetmek
49 f-1 engine color

What is the correct color? Ive been told blue, red/ orange or bronze. Anyone know for sure? Thanks
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-04-2024, 12:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,422
Posted By jetmek
Re: Oil canister for EAB 52 Ford

I have a couple of 49-53 canisters none have a drain plug. Maybe a truck thing?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-03-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 429
Posted By jetmek
Re: 325 gears

Shim between pinion and bearing moves it closer to axle centerline and reduces backlash
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-03-2024, 06:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 429
Posted By jetmek
Re: 325 gears

Thatll be on monday but im sure itll be non productive
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-03-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 429
Posted By jetmek
325 gears

Looking for anyone who has installed this ratio in an early rear end. Done many 354’s but not this ratio. Im no noobie when it comes to rebuilding these but this has me about ready to throw in the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-21-2023, 08:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 843
Posted By jetmek
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-17-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 512
Posted By jetmek
Clutch finger adjustment

So have to ask what is the correct measurement from back of cover to the fingers? Im reading 11/16 or 3/4 depending on the source. Ive checked some old pressure plates with new disks and usually...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-03-2023, 07:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,167
Posted By jetmek
Re: Cork rear main seal opinions?

Thnx. I figured like most pack type seals once they wear a little they start to leak
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-03-2023, 04:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,167
Posted By jetmek
Re: Cork rear main seal opinions?

This is a seal for the rear main bearing with slinger removed. Not the bearing housing to oil pan cork
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-03-2023, 01:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,167
Posted By jetmek
Re: Cork rear main seal opinions?

Nobody has any comments on this?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-03-2023, 09:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,167
Posted By jetmek
Cork rear main seal opinions?

I havent found much info regarding this type seal. I dont think they are available currently. Has anyone got any feedback as to how well they work. Or dont?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-06-2023, 01:53 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,730
Posted By jetmek
Re: 8ba fuel pump rod getting stuck

Quick measurement on a NOS bushing is .439. A used pushrod measures.430. New one .431
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-06-2023, 08:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 725
Posted By jetmek
Re: Small bore 59a ?

Thnx. Lotsa meat in the wall when did the 2 finger thickness check��
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-06-2023, 08:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,730
Posted By jetmek
Re: 8ba fuel pump rod getting stuck

FYI. I just used one of the current pump rebuild kits. The eye in the diaphragm rod was binding on the back side of the arm hook that goes in it on full extension. I found it because it would rack...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-06-2023, 08:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 725
Posted By jetmek
Small bore 59a ?

Can a 3.062 bore 59a be safely taken out to 3.248 for a 265 build? Inclined to think yes provided the block castings are all the
Same
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 10-29-2022, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,355
Posted By jetmek
Re: KR Wilson HCCT

There is a wiring diagram and lots of info on the mtfca website. There is also a book concerning those available from there
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-28-2022, 06:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 853
Posted By jetmek
Re: Model a pressure plates

I didnt trust the numbers from my dial caliper do i got out a depth mic and its spot on at 1.122.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-28-2022, 05:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 853
Posted By jetmek
Model a pressure plates

Ive been trying to figure out an issue with rebuilt pressure plates and correct finger height. The disk is about .365 thick. Distance from flywheel disk face to plate mounting surface is 1.135. Not...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-13-2022, 09:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,167
Posted By jetmek
Re: Anyone recognize these?

Parts for a trunk rack maybe
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-09-2022, 05:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,507
Posted By jetmek
Re: Silicone gaskets

As far as using silicone…
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-06-2022, 08:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,448
Posted By jetmek
Re: Acceleration problems

Check your float level
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-20-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 773
Posted By jetmek
Re: Kr Wilson Pinion Clearance Indicator

Ya pretty sure lincoln had no published specs for pinion preload or lash. They came as a set assembled to the banjo. Makes sense you would need a gauge to install and maintain factory settings
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-18-2022, 06:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,140
Posted By jetmek
Re: 8ba rod differences

I get that. Asking if anyone has any info on them…canadian , japanese, edsel fords prototype ???
Showing results 1 to 25 of 466

 
Forum Jump
Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:52 PM.