Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-12-2024, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 2,603
Re: Trip away in the33
Lawrie, it was good to catch up with you at Cowra, hope you have a good trip home, will see you at Echuca in May for the V8 meet, John
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-26-2023, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,250
Re: 40 Ford Ignition Woes
something worth checking is how the points fit on the pivot post, I just had one set of points lock up when it got hot so the 1 point was locked open so the distributor had no spark, was ok & tested...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-12-2022, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,753
Re: carb question
sorry guys, my mistake, I didn`t think I needed to clarify which ones I was talking about as the question was about the new chinese ones, the ones I buy are unbranded in plain brown boxes from a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-11-2022, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,753
Re: carb question
I have used those new 97s, they are quite good quality, I bought one & pulled it apart & looks like a factory one inside, but actually a bit better quality casting etc, I have been running one on my...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-27-2022, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,874
Re: New 21 stud V8 heads
Hi Frank,
that would be good if you have them & you are willing to share a copy, I have reverse engineered off a set of NOS originals & measured a few other originals to get the sizes, if you have...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-26-2022, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,874
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-26-2022, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,874
Re: New 21 stud V8 heads
Hi Supertuner, I will have an idea on price after I machine them up, unfortunately foundry costs have risen considerably as everything has the past couple of years, the good thing for those in the US...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-26-2022, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,874
Re: New 21 stud V8 heads
Hi bored & stroked, thanks for your advice, I have been a Toolmaker for over 35 years & the last 15 years working for a medical device company making highly precise tooling. With a good machine & a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-26-2022, 01:57 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,874
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-26-2022, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,874
New 21 stud V8 heads
I finally have some castings to machine after doing some pattern maintenance & having to find a foundry willing to cast them after the foundry we had been using were not interested in doing them...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-19-2022, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,829
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-19-2022, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,829
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-19-2022, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,829
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2021, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,963
Re: Where to buy 21 stud repro alu heads
Hi JM, if you look at the 1933-34 Ford restoration manual from the Early Ford V8 club page 3-9 heads section, they mention that both alloy & iron heads both were made with & without Ford script &...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2021, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,963
Re: Where to buy 21 stud repro alu heads
Hi JM, I don`t have it handy but the Early Ford V8 club do list in their judging guidelines that the part numbers must be correct for the car or can be cast with no script & numbers, they recognise...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2021, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,963
Re: Where to buy 21 stud repro alu heads
Hi Guys, Trevor contacted me letting me know about this discussion, I don`t get a chance to look on here as often as I would like, my Dad & I have been making the 21 stud heads for over 20 years here...
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Forum: Early V8
02-24-2016, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 850
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Forum: Early V8
02-23-2016, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 850
1932-36 +0.060 pistons
Hi, I am looking for a new set of Flattop pistons +0.060, prefer NOS but will take what I can find, would take dometops also as I can machine the dome in the heads if I have to. any leads would be...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-16-2014, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,577
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-21-2014, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,366
Australian Early V-8 National Rally 2014
http://i1103.photobucket.com/albums/g465/AFX1964/earlyV-8nationals_zpsa41f92a4.jpg (http://s1103.photobucket.com/user/AFX1964/media/earlyV-8nationals_zpsa41f92a4.jpg.html)
The Early Ford V-8 club...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2013, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,116
Re: dragster video
Hi Lawrie, great video, are you getting ready for the nostalgias next week at willobank, is that Benaraby track & is it a 1/4 mile. 9.45 is a good time, last time I saw you at nostalgias I think you...
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Forum: The Test Forum
07-10-2013, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,940
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-10-2013, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 14,366
Re: Reproduction 21 Stud heads
Hi, I have tried to post a reply to this discussion for a couple of days nothing has come through, hopefully this works, my Dad & I make the new 21 stud heads here in Australia, if you have any...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-09-2013, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 14,366
Re: Reproduction 21 Stud heads
Hi, I haven`t looked at the site for a while, I heard there was some discussion about 21 stud heads. My Dad & I make new alloy 21 stud heads here in Australia, we are early V-8 members & we have 2...
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Forum: The Test Forum
07-09-2013, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,518
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