Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
Yesterday, 03:39 PM
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Re: V8 Engine
The old adage for ground cables is clean, tight and bright. I wire brushed my cables and where they bolted to. My ground runs from the battery to the block and another cable runs from the block to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
Yesterday, 03:29 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-20-2024, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 569
Re: Carb Rebuild
Contact Charlie NY, 716-662-9159 Western part of NY, he rebuilt my carb plus lots of others on this forum.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2024, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 471
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2024, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 471
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2024, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 414
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-16-2024, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,750
Re: 91 birthday today
Happy Birthday Ron, and many more. I really enjoy your posts, you should put up a video of the 258 motor your building.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-15-2024, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 666
Re: 1941 Ford bumper end pieces
I have a ‘41 super deluxe, but mine does not have those bumper end wings, I found this picture from July/August 2007 V8-Times.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-15-2024, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,263
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-13-2024, 09:31 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-11-2024, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 8
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Drove 30mi round trip burned 1qt oil
I could see the blue smoke in my rear view mirror. I’m currently running 20-50 racing oil. Compression is 60lbs for all 8 cylinders, this motor is tired. Should I switch to straight 40 or 50wt oil to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-11-2024, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-10-2024, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,047
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-09-2024, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 198
32 v8 video
https://youtu.be/40FpBw8xRw4?si=pmKsh6LfTDYpfy5e
Posted a couple of days ago, some of the footage seems later than 1932.
I did get to see engine no. 1 at the Henry Ford museum about 5 years ago.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2024, 05:44 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-05-2024, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,365
Re: Back end of a T-5
My Uncle had a small I-H hit and miss bolted to his back porch. Once a year we’d get to visit and he would start it up and let it run a few minutes, I think that’s how I got to be a gear head.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-02-2024, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 988
Re: 49 flathead electronic ignition conversion
What kind of drivability issues are you having? The stock system should be fine if it’s all working right. You’ll need to troubleshoot each part of your ignition system separate then move on to fuel...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-02-2024, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 567
Re: Knobs?
Nice job it’s one of the ways we may have parts in the future.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-27-2024, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,017
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-24-2024, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,356
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-24-2024, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,767
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-23-2024, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,613
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-23-2024, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 910
Re: Testers ?
Got one of these in the trunk of my ‘41, doesn’t take up much room, great for quick troubleshooting.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-20-2024, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 965
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-19-2024, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 843
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