Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-29-2016, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,181
Re: Drake 1939 Deluxe-1940 Radiator
We have received many inquiries about the new stock style Radiators. The project has been a demanding one. It may seem peculiar, but modern manufacturing is not always able to reproduce some of Henry...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-18-2015, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 14,065
Re: Bob drake again
We usually don’t participate in the Bob-Bashing pastime, but a customer mentioned this particular thread and suggested we may want to comment and clarify. It is impossible to address such a large...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-28-2014, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,729
Re: Bob drake christmas car slideshow
Really happy all enjoyed the winter car show. We had a fun time making it and are already looking forward to the next one! :) It is interesting to see what is hidden in the backyard under the snow....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-19-2014, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 15,797
Fords in Winter
We’ve seen a lot of beautiful old Fords on the forum decked-out for the holidays, cruisin’ a snowy road or biding their time in a wintry field. We thought it would be fun to display everyone’s...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-16-2014, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,834
Re: '40 cowl vent
TJ, this earlier thread may help...
http://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=40854
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-06-2014, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,589
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-02-2014, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,199
1935-36 Fender Comparison
Now that we're making the 1936 Coupe/Roadster rear fenders, a lot of customers are asking, "Will they fit a 1935?". The answer is YES; they are interchangeable, but there are subtle differences.
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Forum: Early V8
02-05-2014, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 943
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-17-2014, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,538
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-22-2013, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,564
Re: '39 pedals in a '35
Robert, here's the template that we supply with our pedals, maybe it will help. I'm not sure if the computer image will be "1 to 1" when printed on your computer. If you need us to mail you this...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-21-2013, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,546
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Forum: Early V8
02-22-2013, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,112
We Have Jobs...
Positions Available
Bob Drake Reproductions, Inc. a long-established automotive parts manufacturing and mail order company has the following positions open in our Grants Pass, OR facilities:...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-27-2012, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 9,167
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-15-2012, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,095
1935 bumper guards
Here's a little tidbit of information on 1935-1936 bumper guards. While you are looking at it, we are on the search for 1935 bumper guards you may have for sale. We are looking for the style that is...
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Forum: Early V8
11-13-2012, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 985
Wanted - 1935 Bumper Guard(s)
Looking to purchase 1935 bumper guard(s) for samples to reproduce. We need the most common type, "stamped, with large bolt socket brace" as shown in the below picture. Please email [email protected]...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-27-2012, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 16,044
Re: Drake parts
Ford Barners, if we go back to how all this started, Mike K. posted a complaint about (2) parts that we supply. The first being a battery box that was not assembled to the extent we printed it was in...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2012, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 15,241
Re: 1940 Ford cowl vent linkage
Scott,
Attached is the instruction sheet for a new hardware kit we have available. It may help you with the installation of your lid and linkage.
Regards, Bob
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-03-2012, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 34,734
Re: More reproduction cr-p
Al,
I can’t be absolutely positive with everything that happened with your order. We did have a “blow-out” special on these and were going to discontinue them. A while back we ran out of the 1947-48...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-30-2012, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 34,734
Re: More reproduction cr-p
Continued entries to this site by Bob Drake Reproductions, Inc. will be strictly informational and educational, as the founder and current moderator(s)/owner(s) intended. The Ford Barn (and sites...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-23-2012, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,747
Re: '40 Delux center grille piece..where?
Fordman,
Sorry, there must have been some misunderstanding with one of our sales crew. We offer the 1940 deluxe center strip by separately. Please help us improve our sales crew by contacting my...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-10-2012, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 25,013
Re: Drake 40 Coupe Cancelled
I’d like to put the story straight. I’m sure a number of you have heard rumors and stories about this project, but here’s the conclusion:
We invested a great amount of time and money on this...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-31-2011, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,695
Re: Drake's 2-3 month back-order
35 coupe, we had an unexpected response to these regulators and were caught off guard with the demand. I just finished production on another run and I'm having 100 sent in by airmail, they are...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2011, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,159
1932-1940 Running Boards
Facts about how Bob Drake Reproductions does it today, and how Ford Motor Company made running boards for 1932-40 Fords; http://www.bobdrake.com/RunningBoards-New.html
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2011, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,632
Re: Runnning boards
Facts about how Bob Drake Reproductions does it today, and how Ford Motor Company made running boards for 1932-40 Fords; http://www.bobdrake.com/RunningBoards-New.html
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2011, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 9,220
Re: High priced Drake Running Boards
Facts about how Bob Drake Reproductions does it today, and how Ford Motor Company made running boards for 1932-40 Fords; http://www.bobdrake.com/RunningBoards-New.html
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