Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2022, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-25-2022, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 13
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59AB crank using 8BA con rods.
Can 8BA con rods with insert bearings be used on an earlier crank...59AB. Are the oil holes on the crank compatible with the 8BA rods. Thks.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-23-2021, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,489
Re: How to make a B-W R10 OD work
rotowrench....very informative also. many Thanks. The lever has been ty-rapped because it was decided that the lady who owned/had this Deuce built, would not use it at all since she never drove it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-23-2021, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,489
Re: How to make a B-W R10 OD work
40 Cpe Appreciate the input. Yes, all I want is to turn it on at higher speeds and off when getting off the hi-way. Much like my Columbia 2 speed which uses a vacuum to operate. Press on the clutch...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-22-2021, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,489
How to make a B-W R10 OD work
Need help here. Have this Borg Warner R10 OD unit installed on the torque tube of my '32. A lot of beautiful work has been done to mate it to the TT. On the passenger side there is a centrifugal...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-03-2021, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 831
Re: 12V generator not working
koates......I will be looking into what you have stated. This gen has been converted to a two wire config. arm & field. I hooked it up to an auto mechanical gauge voltmeter with no indication of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-02-2021, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 7
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12V generator not working
I purchased a '35 Ford generator ( fan mounted on pulley ) converted to 12 V. I use a '56 Ford 12V voltage regulator for this setup. The volt reg was sparked to polarize and the wiring is all...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-05-2020, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,151
Re: Right Tail light & rumble step plate bracket
Thanks DavidG.....I no longer have to scratch my head on this one. My present solution is to have spacers and longer bolts to hold the tail light mount in order to make it work. It would place the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-04-2020, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,151
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2019, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,450
Re: Filter for an original Beehive oil filter
Got it from Gil Granucci a while back....same as he has on his restored Coupe. The center port dumps in the pan, so there it was/is. I am waiting for some feedback from him on this topic.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-09-2019, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,450
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-08-2019, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,450
Filter for an original Beehive oil filter
Probably discussed before, but need to know either from past discussions or how can you help me at this time. Appreciated. I have an original beehive filter and need to hook it up to a 59AB. I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-10-2016, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,158
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-09-2016, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,158
Re: 10" pressure plate exact drilling dimensions.
Thanks Brian, so we can accurately enough say that the bolt circle is at 11.375 for the 10" PP and the paired holes are at 32 degrees. When I used the caliper to measure between the holes, yes, some...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-08-2016, 08:40 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,158
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-07-2016, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,158
Re: 10" pressure plate exact drilling dimensions.
Mart....I traced the holes on a sheet of stiff paper. I then placed it on my old drafting table and used the dial angle to obtain the complete 360* numbers.
0* to 32* to 120* t0 152* to 240* to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-07-2016, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,158
Re: 10" pressure plate exact drilling dimensions.
Thanks JWL. Not many of us have proper equipment to do such an operation, but it sure would help one and all if they have to bring a flywheel to a machine shop. I have a milling machine and use a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-06-2016, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,158
10" pressure plate exact drilling dimensions.
Hi, it's been a long time. I need the drilling dimensions for a 10" pressure plate. ( Baby Hemi engine to '39 box ) What I came up with is the dia. is 11.375" and the 3 sets of paired holes are at...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-30-2015, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 11,114
Re: Dick Spadaro
Can never forget the discussion on needing a shorter trans clutch arm to solve the problem of not enough throw from the pedal....He kept insisting that the arm needed to be longer. We all knew here...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-21-2014, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,605
Re: Gathering of the Faithful in Rochester Mass.
Ford46....thanks for spotting my 4-banger.....all Henry...all real race stuff from the past, even the B-W overdrive in the center of the torque tube. The most fun with this car is the sound...as...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-20-2014, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,257
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-03-2014, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,271
Re: Original '32 spring shackles
Hey.....Firerod,,,,love that dropped axle....actually, I hate the look on the 'hammer drop'...and I have one on my Hot Rod that I built in 1961. You probably know that these are the first axles...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-01-2014, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,271
Re: Original '32 spring shackles
Can't be 100% sure....but, that the way I have always seen them and do. This is on my '32. It has the inward curvature as seen on the photo. I would imagine there could be a lot of different designs...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-30-2014, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,694
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-30-2014, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,694
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