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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-04-2022, 09:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,036
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Re: is this an OE early fomoco part/setup?

My thoughts exactly, in my case I get a good bit of oil smoke and that would be ideal...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-04-2022, 09:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,525
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-04-2022, 08:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,036
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Exclamation is this an OE early fomoco part/setup?

Saw this on a flathead for sale, caught my attention, is this a real early ford setup?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-30-2021, 05:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 945
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Re: 1936 tudour clutch & brake springs, just 2?

Yes, but the kicker is I don't remember it this easy before I messed with the springs which leads me to the next question;


Its understood that the end of clutch spring connects to the end of the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-29-2021, 07:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 945
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Question 1936 tudour clutch & brake springs, just 2?

My 36 has been down for a while after selling and moving from our last home and last time I adjusted the clutch I either misplaced a spring OR, put the clutch spring in the wrong location so it...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-04-2021, 10:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,539
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Exclamation Re: 1936 Headlight Lens Retainer clips

HERE
https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=105533&highlight=Headlight+Lens+Retaining+Clips
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-04-2021, 07:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,539
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Angry Re: 1936 Headlight Lens Retainer clips

36 lights are some of the most frustrating headlights to get together correctly, IMHO
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-04-2021, 07:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,960
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Re: 1936 ford deluxe spare tire cap

Those stainless steel outer larger trim rings are hard to find by them selves, I have had to buy complete covers just to get that ring in decent shape, they used to make repops at one time but it...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-20-2021, 05:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,289
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Thumbs up Re: spare tire cover 36 fill material

I have a real tire and wheel from sometime after 1936 in mine, it holds air for a day or two and it "fills" the cover just fine, YMMV

PS I cant use the original wide 5 wheel anymore since the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-02-2021, 09:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,042
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Thumbs up Re: Adjust toe in question...

Thanks for the confirmation 19Fordy!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-02-2021, 09:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,042
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Question Adjust toe in question...

Recently replaced my outer tie rod ends and drag link, so after reading over several posts on here about toe in adjustment, I understood I needed to loosen the clamps on my drag link and make my toe...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2021, 12:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,451
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Thumbs up Re: Pitman arm clocking

While changing out my drag link and finishing my front end refurb, I used this info, good stuff! :)
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,334
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2021, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 962
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Thumbs up Re: How does 1 adjust this front brake setup on my 36?

Thanks, just finished, gave them a slight drag on both sides, before, just free wheel...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2021, 11:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 962
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Question How does 1 adjust this front brake setup on my 36?

Not sure if this is homemade juice brakes or what but want to adjust my shoes to grab better, on the back of the front hub there are two spring loaded bolts on l/r top, do I adjust as normal?...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2021, 10:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,334
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Thumbs up Re: Do these front drum/hubs have a center "hub cap" to keep dirt out of the grease?

Thanks Tub, headed out to the shop now w/my caliper to see what size and to finish up my draglink install.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,334
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Re: Do these front drum/hubs have a center "hub cap" to keep dirt out of the grease?

Thanks Gents, I bought some but both were too big...and threaded
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2021, 08:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,334
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Question Do these front drum/hubs have a center "hub cap" to keep dirt out of the grease?

Do these front drum/hubs have a center "hub cap" to keep dirt out of the grease? And if so, tap in or screw in? Think 39 up Lincoln drum/hub?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-17-2021, 10:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,451
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Re: Pitman arm clocking

Some excellent info here gents, thanks!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-16-2021, 01:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,399
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Thumbs up Re: spark plug wires

I found the dive helmet setup on my flatty one of the most complicated plug wire swaps ever but as someone posted silicone lube is your friend, did all of mine at the same time.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-12-2021, 06:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,478
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Exclamation Re: Pines Winterfront 1936 Ford

Actually one of these on ebay too, $2500, not mine just suprised you can find these...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-09-2021, 11:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,478
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Re: Pines Winterfront 1936 Ford

I assume yall know there are at least 2 pines grill covers on ebay and have been there for several weeks.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-25-2021, 09:45 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,298
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Re: Hagerty insurance ?

We have 4 "collector cars" insured w/Hagerty, oldest is 1936, newest is 2004, for all 4 we pay about $1k a year for full agreed upon value coverage. YMMV
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-23-2020, 09:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,269
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Exclamation Re: Ceramic finishes

Ceramic paint coatings are actually very popular but on their way out, the next new thing in paint coatings is called "GRAPHENE" if you plan to drop the money for ceramic, I suggest you research this...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-23-2020, 07:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,431
Posted By cajunfirehawk
Re: Brake Floaters For 1936

Tell me more about these floaters? My 36 juice brakes are piss poor :(
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