Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-09-2022, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 738
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2022, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,007
Re: Engine questions
Ol' Ron you are right as usual. As oil companies are making record profit ever quarter now, I wouldn't expect the price to go down anytime soon. Stock holders would not like that. I'm a stock holder....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2022, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 468
Re: 1936 tune up kit?
I've saved a few over the yrs old echlin points. Was buying extra home stock back then. From what I'm seeing lately available Third Gen comes up lately with good stuff. Never hurts to pick up a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2022, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 409
Re: Will Original 3 Blade Fan be Adequate ?
Well there is two theories in the model a community. Model A's run a 2 blade fan. Does it move more air then a 6 blade fan? At what point is more fan blades deflecting air and not pushing air?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2022, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 641
Re: Offy heads
Could be on new heads like you have. Buying used heads you always have the question if they where milled at some point.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-04-2022, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,990
Re: 35 wires, tires and tubes
You might find another one AL and adapt it. Turbo's are popular lately. Put a turbo on it... don't forget the lower end :). Cut grass in half the time! Its okay if you get stalled on a project or...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-02-2022, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 707
Re: First patch with the English Wheel
Practice makes perfect. Had a compound curved sheet metal piece I needed. Talking to a very good metal worker about it, he took a piece of straight sheet and in 10 minutes while talking to me about...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-02-2022, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,990
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-02-2022, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,990
Re: 35 wires, tires and tubes
Relax dude, it was a joke. Neither you posted, have steenkin' 35 wires. I know what a hotrod is, also what a streetrod is. All good, thanks. My point is my 28 with 35 wires had all the symptoms of a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2022, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,990
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2022, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,990
Re: 35 wires, tires and tubes
If you are talking to me CAS. With the 5" chop and being 6'2" 250 it was like a monkey f' a football driving it. Every stop light was a mystery. :) It was a fun ride though, glad I experience it....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2022, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,990
Re: 35 wires, tires and tubes
[QUOTE=V8COOPMAN;2124890]The benefit of the 16" wheels is that they just look so damned good when compared with the 17"-ers! Coop
Depends on who you are asking and what someone wants.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2022, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,213
Re: Just a simple "good day"
Mike (kube) you are a great resource here. Top notch vehicles as close to original as possible. Your builds are epic. So many great individuals out there in the world. A ton are here.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-25-2022, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 481
Re: Anzac Day
Truly unreal pictures. Hope the Solomon Islands are not a precursor to things to come. I prefer to be a builder, not a destroyer. Wish the world felt that way too.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-24-2022, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,161
Re: Fender welting
Well that's just Kube making a joke or running me down. Cognitively I'm just as normal as I've ever been haha :). I just spend less time on here. WOW, Not like I would defame anyone's character here,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2022, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,161
Re: Fender welting
I'm glad for the time I was able to access Roy. It was a VERY BIG loss. Roy literally created bolts that were needed for a "stock" build. Some at a loss of money. Big big loss of a ford icon. I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2022, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,190
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2022, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,190
Re: I'm all dressed up for the dance
I'm "stuck" being that guy that runs a basically stock 36 and 38 ford. Just whom I am. I've heard all the suggestions and add the numbers and cards to my glovebox when I will sell.
It's fun just...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2022, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 635
Re: 600/16 Tires
Tires are like shoes. Some people like wingtips some like sneakers.
It's a loaded question with no real answer outside what you want.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2022, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,190
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2022, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 734
Re: 1936 exhaust
I've ordered Waldron's Exhaust for the dual exhaust on my 38 truck with 39 pedals. It was fine. The shop that did it before did a great job around the steering box and pedals also
Depending on...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-04-2022, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,159
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-03-2022, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 492
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-03-2022, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 528
Re: 1936 hubcaps
Please copy to this thread on colors. Or where you posted the "evidence". I would appreciate it.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-03-2022, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,227
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