Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-21-2024, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 888
Re: Flathead Tools?
The item in the center with the big wingut is a hand vise. used by machinists, watchmakers, jewelers, etc.
Edit, you beat me to it!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-17-2024, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,835
Re: Removing Rust from the Block
Here's a post I made about cleaning water jackets with Ospho. I did similar to a Model T with the engine in the car. I made a filler and a drain out of PVC pipe fittings with a 1/4 turn valve on the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-31-2023, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,870
Re: Hershey Stats
There's a parking lot area in the chocolate field for the Hershey volunteers, I think that's completely appropriate. I don't think they should be asked to walk in every day for a week plus run the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-26-2023, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 401
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-12-2023, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 6,829
Re: 2023 Hershey
This was posted on the Hershey Region FB page -
"For those of you fretting about the future of the Eastern Fall Meet at Hershey, here’s two pieces of information for you. First, a statement...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-07-2023, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 6,829
Re: 2023 Hershey
I see a mobility scooter definitely is in my future for next year. Has anyone here rented one on-site?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-06-2023, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,262
Re: Hershey Vendors thread
I probably can be used as is, it's not damaged, just slightly worn. I figured anyone using the block would rebabbit it, and turn the crank at that time.
Interestingly I saw very few flathead...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-05-2023, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,262
Re: Hershey Vendors thread
Yes. $125 each for block and crank, $200 for both. Crank might clean up at .010, will for sure at .020.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2023, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 915
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2023, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 915
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-03-2023, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,262
Hershey Vendors thread
AACA has a private page on facebook for vendors and shoppers to post what they are selling and looking for, hoping to connect both parties....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-03-2023, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 915
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-01-2023, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 6,829
Re: 2023 Hershey
Just in case anyone is feeling nostalgic about the "good old days" at Hershey - 1990 fall meet mud - https://youtu.be/fNtODrWKsk8?si=xacWNZD4Zu5J302a&t=589
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2023, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,965
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2023, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 899
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-07-2023, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,965
Re: hershey
I'll be at GBL35 again, I'll have some 21 stud engine parts.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-24-2023, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,350
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-22-2023, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,350
Re: Has anyone shortened a rear axle shaft?
Thank you Mart. I determined long ago that the tie rod end tapers are 1.5" per foot, which matches your 1/8 per inch figure. So there's a real good chance the axles are measured the same way. That...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-22-2023, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,350
Re: Has anyone shortened a rear axle shaft?
I'm discussing this with a friend, we'd like to do some calculations. Does anyone have the dimensions of the Ford taper handy? I'm looking for the large end diameter, the small end diameter and the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2023, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,471
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-09-2023, 12:52 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,525
Re: Replacement Rear Bearing Grease
https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=522786&stc=1&d=1691560170
I haven't put my rear wheel bearings in yet so I can't report the results in a Ford. But this is terrific red...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-05-2023, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,233
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-24-2022, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,412
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-23-2022, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,412
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-23-2022, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,412
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