Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2023, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,384
Re: Good News about the Chev dist in an 8BA
I took a different approach to the linkage on the left (driver) side of the engine. I welded a piece to the acelerator linkage on the firewall. A little finageling to get the geometry right and it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2023, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 7,222
Re: My 1939 Foed Deluxe Vert w/Rumble Seat
The 1940 Ford convertible did not have a rumble seat. The rear lever action shocks mounted under the frame rail. You need a repair manual. These are nice cars.
Good Luck
Old Ford Man 33
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Forum: Questions & Suggestions
08-22-2022, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,137
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-14-2021, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,002
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-19-2020, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,179
Re: 1938 Deluxe
I have been driving fords since the early 50's and the way I remember the 38's was: 38 std. had the 37 body, and the 38 deluxe looked like the 39 std. Maybe at 83 my mind is playing tricks, but that...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-29-2017, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 11,539
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-16-2017, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,899
Re: 91-99 ford carb
Charlie ny
According to my ford parts manual, the 91-99 carb is correct. Also, the '39 ford I have had stored since the late 60's has a 91-99 carb.
oldfordman33
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-16-2017, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,899
Re: 91-99 ford carb
Charlie ny
According to my ford parts manual, the 91-99 is correct. Also, the '39 ford I have had stored since the late 60's has a 91-99 carb.
oldfordman33
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Forum: Early V8
11-02-2016, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 667
37,38 lz overdrive parts
Looking for the parts that bolt to the passenger side rearend housing and drive the speedometer cable. Please PM me oldfordman33 or call seven zero 4 957 twenty six o3, if you have such an animal.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-10-2016, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 755
40 Convertible Top Switch Question
I have a 40 convertible top switch that I am trying to restore. I got the air control part operational but am having trouble with the shaft through the mounting bracket being frozen/rusted. I have...
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Forum: Early V8
03-28-2016, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 559
40 ford coupe rh door
For Sale: A very straight and solid RH 40 ford coupe door. $350
fob Shelby NC. Will also fit 37, 38, 39 with very minor modifications.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-04-2016, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,022
Re: Size of 3/8 pistons
The solution is simple. Sent the pistons you want to use to the machine shop that you want to bore the block.
That way he can bore the block to fit the pistons. Saves a lot of headaches.
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Forum: Early V8
02-08-2016, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 710
40 LH side Threshold Plate-NOS coupe, 4 door
For sale is a NOS 40 Ford coupe or 4 door driver side threshold plate. Why buy repo when you can have the real thing. $50 plus actual shipping cost. seven o 4 nine 5 seven 26o3.
oldfordman33
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-02-2016, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 9,202
Re: 59A refresh / rebuild advice
A couple things. Do not try to modify the engine until it is in good working condition. Patching it up will just lead to trouble. The 4 inch crank will also need pistons for a 4 inch stroke. Rods...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-23-2016, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,554
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Forum: Early V8
01-16-2016, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 923
40 ford rh coupe door
Have for sale a very good rh 40 ford coupe door. Will also fit 37, 38, & 39 ford coupes with minor alterations. Prefer local pick up. No pictures. Still learning this site. pm for an honest...
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Forum: Questions & Suggestions
01-16-2016, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 711
40 ford coupe rh door
For sale is a very solid '40 ford coupe door. It will also fit 37, 38 & 39 ford coupes with minor alterations. $350.00 fob Shelby, NC. pm me for more details. Thanks oldfordman33
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