Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-04-2024, 01:31 PM
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Re: 1939 truck windshield frame screws?
I could only find slotted oval head 10-32 machine screws in brass at McMaster-Carr:
https://www.mcmaster.com/products/oval-heads/flat-head-screws~/brass-slotted-oval-head-screws-9/thread-size~10-32/
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-04-2024, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 216
Re: Seat Cushion Frame Dowel Plate 50-815376
The "nails" are No. 4 tacks so the hole they leave behind is very small. Maybe the holes left by the tacks swelled closed or abraded away? There's no other way to attach the plate to the plywood. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-03-2024, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 216
Seat Cushion Frame Dowel Plate 50-815376
There are a couple of threads which mention the three-hole plate under the seat plywood support for trucks. There were some conflicting stories and I wasn't sure of the applicability and that...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-02-2024, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 256
Re: ISO BB-7043 Oil baffle
I have several spare 4-speed truck transmissions. If you are willing to accept a used one, I can see if any of the transmissions are disassembled so this part will come out easily. I don't have a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-01-2024, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 621
Re: 34 pickup grill lacing
Sounds like you have it figured out. The j hooks should have two holes for a split rivet to connect the lacing. Once I got the right length and fastened the hooks, I found that putting the hooks...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-30-2024, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 326
Re: 3 speed auxiliary TT transmission work on BB?
I don't know for certain, but it's unlikely the auxiliary transmission you show would be appropriate for a BB truck. I think the drive shaft diameters increased and as previously mentioned, the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-29-2024, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,896
Re: 37 ford 1.5 ton wheels
drwoodruff
I have a small pile of 1935-1937 1 1/2 ton truck wheels. Most have some rust but you are welcome to visit and pick through to see if you can put together a set for your truck. I live...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-29-2024, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 10,950
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-29-2024, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,855
Re: 1935-1936 Ford dash light HELP
aandkt
There are two bulbs which illuminate the dash instruments in a 1935 Ford. The bulbs fit into sockets at the end of the wire ends. These sockets are designed to be held by a retaining ring. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-26-2024, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 305
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-26-2024, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 305
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-26-2024, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 305
Re: NOS Truck Spindles: Can anyone ID these?
The spindle with the arm on top which has a ball is Part Number 51-3015. This fit production 1936 and 1937 Trucks. The other with only one arm is Part Number 51-3106 and also for 1936 and 1937...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-15-2024, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 821
Re: My 33 BB Truck
Thanks for sharing the photos. I have to admit the black fenders and green cab make for a great color combination!!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-12-2024, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 967
Re: '32 AAB progress report
Nice job on your truck. Look forward to seeing it all together and running. I can imagine how hard it is to find '32 big truck parts.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-09-2024, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,367
Re: Help Identify V8
Welcome to Fordbarn. It would be great to see a couple pictures of your truck.
If you want a resource of information about your truck (a Model 51 if it's really a dump truck) consider buying a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-02-2024, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 774
Re: Towing Capacity?
The answer to your question regarding the towing capability of your truck can be calculated with information found in the 1941 Ford Dealer Showroom Album. There's a table listing the Gross Vehicle...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-28-2024, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,623
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-28-2024, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,785
Re: 35/36 Pickup Seat Base
One final comment. Notice the part number ends in -A2. To me this indicates that there at least two versions of -A. I've only seen this nomenclature when there are two versions of the same part...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-27-2024, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,785
Re: 35/36 Pickup Seat Base
I honestly don't know if the 51-815360-A2 drawing represents a part Ford put into production or not. Unfortunately the dates in the upper top right hand corner are not clear enough to read and I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-27-2024, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 353
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-27-2024, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 353
Re: BB truck and big truck wheel studs
Ford and other truck makers installed left-hand threads on purpose. It's probably unlikely right hand threads in place of the left hand originals will have the nuts work free, but why not keep it...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-27-2024, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,785
Re: 35/36 Pickup Seat Base
None of the 1935-36 truck seat base plywood I've seen have the three hole re-enforcement plate on the seat base or the recessed area. Same for all of the Ford engineering parts drawings for this...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-27-2024, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 756
Re: 1935 21 Stud engine
Fredys - Have you considered joining or reaching out to members of the Early Ford V8 Club of America who live in your area or in a country nearby? I know the EFV8 Club has international members so...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2024, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,785
Re: 35/36 Pickup Seat Base
Yep. I had the same thought and it does make sense. Doing all the research and having the Ford Engineering Drawings for the seat base parts I can only come to one conclusion that those metal plates...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2024, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,785
Re: 35/36 Pickup Seat Base
The adjustment stops are the same for the pickup and truck. Three holes 3/4" diameter on each side (for the bench seat) 1 1/2" apart. The truck seat base just doesn't need the re-enforcement plate....
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