Forum: Late V8
01-13-2022, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 598
1969 Ford XL part
Wanted: Manual Window regulator for 1969 or 1970 Ford XL or Galaxie drivers door. Wisconsin area. 69 or 70 2 door Galaxie or Ford XL drivers manual Window regulator.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-11-2021, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 3,814
Re: Introduction
Welcome to the ford barn! I have been on for a few years but mostly just enjoy the reading. We own the white springs supper club property but live in Wisconsin. Nice car!! Enjoy it, one of fords...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2021, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,813
Re: Radiator repair in WI, 1950 f3
Msstring, there is a car quest in Reedsburg and a weaver auto parts in sauk city that both do radiator repair. Where in south central wi. Are you. Have you had your truck running yet?
We like...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-18-2021, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,654
Re: ported vacuum
Just my 2 cents... If a ford distributor is Ventura vacumn only and a small block Chevy distributor vacuum advance is manifold vacuum, why can't you put a Chevy vacuum advance on an 8 ba distributor...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-22-2019, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,560
Re: 1960 wagon west
Kevin, sounds like a fun trip! How about a picture? We all like pictures here on the ford barn! Thanks Bruce
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-17-2019, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,680
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-22-2019, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,978
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-21-2019, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,978
Re: Chevy distributors for a flathead
I want to thank all who replied. I appreciate it immensely. The one distributor I have is iron and the other 2 are aluminum, is one any better than the other? I guess I will start with the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-20-2019, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,978
Chevy distributors for a flathead
Are these the right distributors to rebuild for 8BA flathead and if so where do I find the weights, springs and bushings to do this? Or can this be done at home?
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-15-2018, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 11,648
Re: Need help 55 Ford brakes
Thanks guys, I will check these things out. I have a Ford manual but it doesn't say anything about having a hard pedal. I have pushed on the pedal with 2 feet and it still won't slide the wheels. I...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-14-2018, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 11,648
Re: Need help 55 Ford brakes
Sorry, I forgot to tell you all that I have a car not a truck. THanks for all your help and I am going to check every inch of the line to see if it has a pinch in it and also check the shoes for...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-13-2018, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 11,648
Re: Need help 55 Ford brakes
Hi guys, How are ya today? I was unaware of there being an adjustment at the top of the backing plate or shoe. Does any one have a picture or know of a utube video a guy could look at? I appreciate...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-12-2018, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 11,648
Re: Need help 55 Ford brakes
Sal, car does not pull one side or the other, was thinking about going to a 1and1/4 master cylinder, thinking the bigger bore would give more pressure.
P.S. Yes the car is new to me and the car...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-12-2018, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 11,648
Need help 55 Ford brakes
I have a 55 Ford and brake pedal pushes so extremely hard, I have to reef on the pedal just to get medeocor brakes. Has new lines, checked the brake shoes, there all good, the drums are good but...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-27-2018, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,779
Re: Is this a T170 or ???
Thanks to every body that contributed, appreciated it very much! P. S. Have you heard your flathead run today? (I have!)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-26-2018, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,779
Re: Is this a T170 or ???
This has a ford emblem on it so must be ford not Jeep, but is it 3 speed with overdrive or what? Am putting it in an F1 and since the center floorboard is readily available, so didn’t think it was a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-26-2018, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,779
Is this a T170 or ???
Trying to identify this transmission, 3 speed, 4 speed, overdrive? It could possibly be out of a mustang 2. Wanting to put it behind a flathead if it has overdrive. Physically it appears smaller than...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-21-2016, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,169
Transmission gear ratio
I Need help! I am a newby. I need to know where to find the gear ratio for first and second gear for a 28 Ford coupe.
Part 2: Has anybody used clings bell housing conversion to V8 trans? Thanks...
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