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Forum: Early V8 06-25-2015, 06:47 AM
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Posted By Pats1950
1942 Ford 6 cyl motor

Bought for a project went another direction Compression 110 plus all cylinders. Can hear run. Pick up only Rome City, Indiana 260-499-0945 or email [email protected] Pat
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-25-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 832
Posted By Pats1950
Transmisson compatability

Good evening all. I picked up a G series 6 cyl 1942 flathead that had been rebuilt and stored for years had running on test stand. I found a 1950 3 speed to loader that had been bolted to 8ba. Will...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-06-2014, 07:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,977
Posted By Pats1950
Re: Rookie needs help with 50 flathead

HI guys ordered third water pump will update after I receive. Thanks again for all the help. Might need more help in future the fire department I belong to is restoring a 1945 Ford pumper that my dad...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-05-2014, 06:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,977
Posted By Pats1950
Re: Rookie needs help with 50 flathead

Ran flow test drivers side original water pump 2 1/2 gallons one min shot across garage as rims increased. Passenger side zip zilch nada. I got a trickle when I increased RPMs. Ai know I have good...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-04-2014, 07:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,977
Posted By Pats1950
Re: Rookie needs help with 50 flathead

Updates I will run suggested flow test. Belt tension is good all belts and hoses are new. Dumped vinegar out I was amazed took all hoses off put garden use in top inlet flowed muddy river brown for...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-03-2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,977
Posted By Pats1950
Re: Rookie needs help with 50 flathead

Hi guys I am back got compression issue resolve intake was not seating. Heating problem continues not sure what to try next. I have tried just about everything everyone has suggested. Still getting...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-31-2014, 07:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,977
Posted By Pats1950
Re: Rookie needs help with 50 flathead

Update again thanks for all the help. Could not work on it last night had to take wife out for anniversary. Tonight and to answer a few questions I am not running thermostat. I am on my second new...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-30-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,977
Posted By Pats1950
Re: Rookie needs help with 50 flathead

HI guys again thanks for all your help. I plan on doing the following check vac advance for bad diaphragm. Set my valve clearance when I did initial refreshen at .017 exh and .013 on intake I ground...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-30-2014, 05:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,977
Posted By Pats1950
Thumbs up Re: Rookie needs help with 50 flathead

Thank you all edited profile live in Rome City, Indiana trying to answer all questions. First the cyl with issue is number 2 second one back pass side. Both motors I have appeared to have an issue...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-29-2014, 08:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,977
Posted By Pats1950
Smile Re: Rookie needs help with 50 flathead

Ok thanks guys no I did not have machine work done I have two kids in college so limited budget. Starting from the beginning this is what I have done. Pulled motor and stripped down by the way the no...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-29-2014, 07:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,977
Posted By Pats1950
Unhappy Rookie needs help with 50 flathead

Hi guys new to this bought a barn find 1950 a few months ago. Motor was frozen found another was able to rebuild with parts and pieces. New mains new connecting rod bearings one new piston New rings...
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