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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-28-2024, 10:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 836
Posted By sdperham
Re: Wheels Rotating in Opposite Direction

Thanks for the invite Alan. Not available on the 9th but hope to make the April meeting.
Shel
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-27-2024, 07:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 836
Posted By sdperham
Re: Wheels Rotating in Opposite Direction

Success! You guys are awesome.

Just drove around the block after 12 months of 'dry dock'. I'm going to print off this thread and save it for my future reference and for future family owners.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-27-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 836
Posted By sdperham
Re: Wheels Rotating in Opposite Direction

I think I'm following.

Sounds like the larger gear ("second - third slide" connected to grove farthest from engine) needs to be centered so it doesn't engage the second gear below. I've...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-27-2024, 05:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 836
Posted By sdperham
Re: Wheels Rotating in Opposite Direction

Love the quick replies and support!!

I pulled the housing and it looked like the two forks were in fact properly set in the two groves. See the picture where I simply laid the housing on its side...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-27-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 836
Posted By sdperham
Re: Wheels Rotating in Opposite Direction

You're on to something!

There was some confusion whether the transmission shop did, or did not, intend for me to pull off the shifter housing assembly to fill with gear oil. I assumed (probably...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-27-2024, 04:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 836
Posted By sdperham
Wheels Rotating in Opposite Direction

Recently I reinstalled my transmission in a 1934 truck (smaller frame). I had to back off the rear axle to remove and reinstall the transmission.

I had some difficulty getting the male shaft...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-08-2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 980
Posted By sdperham
Re: Lub for 34 Ford U Joint Housing

Thanks all. Great help and much appreciated!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-07-2023, 11:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 980
Posted By sdperham
Re: Lub for 34 Ford U Joint Housing

Well said and the truck is too important. So back goes the axel and I’ll pack it right with corn head grease.

Terry or Coop, just want to clarify that there is a suggestion to pour 00 grease in...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-07-2023, 08:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 980
Posted By sdperham
Re: Lub for 34 Ford U Joint Housing

Thank you Coop! Since I already pulled the back axel forward back on position and attached springs etc, how do you feel about me filling inner space (U joint) with the Cornhead greese from the two...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-07-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 980
Posted By sdperham
Re: Lub for 34 Ford U Joint Housing

Thank you for all your comments which has been very helpful!

This truck means a lot to our family as it was my grandfather's new. I am learning as fast as I can to ensure any maintenance...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-06-2023, 09:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 980
Posted By sdperham
Lub for 34 Ford U Joint Housing

I'm reinstalling a transmission and about to install the 2 clamshell U Joint housing parts. There is a lub nipple on the underside of one of the clam shells.

To ensure the universal joint is...
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