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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-07-2017, 02:27 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 22,556
Posted By jmaotto
Re: What's wrong with this picture?

I had the same issue one time after replacing with a new clutch. Later when removing the clutch again, I found the clutch disc was not uniform in thickness. I could see it with the naked eye. ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-08-2016, 02:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,860
Posted By jmaotto
Re: Saw this beauty on the freeway yesterday. What is it? (Not Model A)

Looks like my first new car. A 1964 Chevelle 300. Mine was the 283 with a 3 speed transmission and overdrive.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-13-2016, 02:19 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 14,582
Posted By jmaotto
Re: Who still uses a 'stick shift' in their modern vehicle ?

My daily driver is a 2012 cruz 6 speed stick. Also have 1974 VW Beetle along with a 1948 Ford 8N tractor.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-20-2015, 03:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,687
Posted By jmaotto
Re: GearRat's '35

Looks like two different fuel pumps.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-14-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,125
Posted By jmaotto
Re: Not a flathead V8

My Ford 8N has inserts and is a sleeved engine.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-03-2015, 01:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,258
Posted By jmaotto
Re: Can I use chassis grease in the 7 tooth steering gear box?

I am using corn head grease in the steering box of my Ford 8N tractor. Working good for a few years.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-16-2015, 01:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,167
Posted By jmaotto
Re: Hand made tool to check toe in

I think, if it drives straight and does not wear tires, you have done good.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-13-2015, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 992
Posted By jmaotto
Re: 53 Mercury gas tank

I have an original 53 Merc radiator, if anybody needs one. 214-564-7051
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-15-2012, 08:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,333
Posted By jmaotto
Re: John Deere corn head grease

Cornhead grease works well in my Ford 8N tractor.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-28-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,037
Posted By jmaotto
Re: Kingpin HELP!!

I can remember back in the day, I used a rat tail file and inserted it through the bushing. Then with the tire and wheel on their side rolled the bushing with the file inserted until the bushing fit...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-17-2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,765
Posted By jmaotto
Re: gear lube

John Deere corn head grease is in the steering box of my 8N tractor. It is doing well in there.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-17-2011, 02:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,328
Posted By jmaotto
Re: 16 Inch Wheels with 5 on 4 1/2 Bolt Pattern?

There are many late model chevrolets with 16" steel wheels that are 5 bolt and 4 1/2" bolt diameter.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-28-2011, 04:49 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 25,923
Posted By jmaotto
Ford 8N tractor

I have a ford 8N tractor. Is this engine basicaly the same as the model? I know there are diffences but it looks a lot like the model A. It does have inserts that the A does not.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-08-2011, 01:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,088
Posted By jmaotto
Re: Steering box lube

When I rebuilt the steering box on my 8N tractor, I used John Deere corn oil. It comes in a tube just like grease but is not a thick. Works freat on steering boxes and does not leak out. Just...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-29-2011, 08:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,468
Posted By jmaotto
Re: 600 weight oil ?

John Deere corn oil works well in steering boxes. I have it in my ford 8N tractor.
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