Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2023, 11:09 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-18-2022, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 485
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-18-2022, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 485
Mechanical brakes dust cover
In the process of installing floater brake adjusters on my 35. Is there any trick on reinstalling the dust covers on adjuster?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-02-2021, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 874
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-14-2021, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 682
Scraping sound when turning 35 ford
Hi guys; noticed a metal to metal sound when turning on my 35 ford.
Removed brake drums found brake shoe metal scraping inside brake drum on both sides. Cleaned and inspected , repacked wheel...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2020, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,230
Problem with high oil pressure?
Hi guys, seen a lot of talk with engines with low oil pressure problems, but I have a recent rebuild with high oil pressure.
The engine does have a high volume pump on it with remote oil filter.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-19-2020, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,097
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-18-2020, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,097
brake adjuster dust cover problem
Hi Guys; i am having a problem removing the brake adjusting dust cover on my 35 ford.
Some one in another life installed brake energizers that does not the screw adjuster ,but has a wheel inside.i...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2020, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,367
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2020, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,367
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2020, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,367
Replace steering box
Hi Guys, I have a 35 ford that steers like a semi. All the front end parts are good including the king pins. Would like to change the steering box but retain the original look. Any suggestions?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-24-2020, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,915
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-23-2020, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,915
How to find mechanic
Hi Guys, I know this a little of the wall but I can use some help with a problem..
I am 80 years old and I need some help how I can locate a mechanic that can work on my 35 Ford mechanical brakes. I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-18-2020, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,425
35 ford brake adjust screw?
Hi Guys, I'm familiar withe early ford mechanical brakes most have an adjustment bolt on inside backing plate, except 35 and 36.
all I have read says adjust the adjustment screw till shoes start to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-12-2020, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,513
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-09-2020, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,513
12volt horn?
Hi Guys, I am changing my 35 ford over to 12 volts. Can my original horn be used?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-19-2015, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 988
Electric water pump on flattie
Hi guys, thinking of installing a blower on my flattie. To clean up some belt problem thinking of installing an electric water pump. Has anyone done this?
Thanks for your time.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-09-2015, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,771
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-08-2015, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,771
Shimmy after 55 mph
hi guys
Have a bad Shimmy after 55 mph. Tie rod ends are good . Drag link adjusted.
Replaced steering box. Switched front wheels and tires front to back. Checked king pins , tight. Any ideas?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-08-2015, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,793
32 ford deck lid
Hi Guys, Can any one tell me if a 32 ford 5 window deck lid fit a 32 ford roadster? Thanks.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-13-2015, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,592
Chevy water pump on flathead
I have been told that a chevy 348-409 water pump could be made to work on a ford flathead engine.Because of clearance problems it would be good move to try it. Anyone have any experience with this?...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-13-2015, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,080
Chevy water pump on flat tie
Hi guys , am in the process of putting a blower on my flat head. I have been told that a 348 chevy pump can be used with an adaptor. anyone have any experience. I can't use the original pumps because...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-27-2015, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,506
Re: Adjust headlights
Thanks for the reply, the 35 has a permanent mount headlight bracket bolted at the bottom to the fender.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-27-2015, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,506
Adjust headlights
Hi Guys, I have a 35 ford and my problem is the bugeye headlights mounted on the fenders are pointed way to high. There is no adjustment in the inside of light which I converted to 12 volt LEDs. How...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-16-2015, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,203
Installing battery disconnect
Hi guys, want to install battery disconnect on my 35.
Which battery wire should be interrupted the positive or negative ,or does it matter?
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