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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-07-2024, 01:15 PM
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Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: Speedometer for 46 Ford Car

Thank you for all the suggestions!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-03-2024, 06:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 711
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: Speedometer for 46 Ford Car

The chainsaw might be worth a try! Why didn't I think of that??? Hahaha!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-02-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 711
Posted By Jacobs1946
Speedometer for 46 Ford Car

Hello, my speedometer never has worked so when i pulled the rear end out this last fall I discovered a broken speedo cable end. Bought a new one and installed. Speedometer still not working. Once I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-02-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 404
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: Speedometer for 46 Ford Car

Thank you! I think not! I'll do that!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-29-2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 404
Posted By Jacobs1946
Speedometer for 46 Ford Car

Hello, my speedometer never has worked so when i pulled the rear end out this last fall I discovered a broken speedo cable end. Bought a new one and installed. Speedometer still not working. Once I...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-12-2023, 04:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,263
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: 46 Ford Banjo Rear End Torque Specs

good advice! Thanks to all. I did what you guys said, seems to be working good.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-12-2023, 04:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,822
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: '36 Radio Conversion Poor Sound

Wow, you guys are ambitious! I have the old radio in the dash of my 46 Coupe for "looks only" since it's toast and I use my bluetooth speaker linked to Spotify on my iPhone for tunes.
Might try...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-02-2023, 08:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,263
Posted By Jacobs1946
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-02-2023, 08:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,263
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: 46 Ford Banjo Rear End Torque Specs

Apologies! Yes! I should have said 9/16 heads on the bolts! I may just torque them to about 25 - 30 foot pounds and then use the lacing wire on the torque tube. Let me now if you think that's a bad...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-02-2023, 08:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,263
Posted By Jacobs1946
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-02-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,263
Posted By Jacobs1946
46 Ford Banjo Rear End Torque Specs

Hi, does anyone know the torque specs on the 9/16 bolts that hold the banjo together and the 9/16 bolts that hold the torque tube on the rear. I cant seem to find the information anywhere. Thank you!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-16-2023, 01:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 344
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: 46 Ford Car Rear brake backing plate removal

Ken, thanks for the help! That did the trick
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-15-2023, 09:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,971
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: 46 Ford Coupe Groans upon deceleration

I know! Was surprised to see the lock nuts had loosened all the way to the couplng. The lock washers gave way somehow. What is weird is that there was no noise upon acceleration. Hopefully the ring...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-15-2023, 09:35 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 147,271
Posted By Jacobs1946
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-15-2023, 07:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,971
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: 46 Ford Coupe Groans upon deceleration

Thanks all for steering me in the right direction with the pinion bearing. Here's what I found when I slid the torque tube off. Bearing is a tad loose!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-15-2023, 06:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 344
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: 46 Ford Car Rear brake backing plate removal

OK, will do! maybe I can wiggle it off. Let you know. Thank you!!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-15-2023, 05:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 344
Posted By Jacobs1946
46 Ford Car Rear brake backing plate removal

Hello! I did a search and couldn't find if anyone has had this situation.
I'm removing the rear axle to replace a pinion bearing and am having trouble getting the rear backing plates off -- I want...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-14-2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,971
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: 46 Ford Coupe Groans upon deceleration

Unfortunately not. Eastern Washington State. I have yet to find anyone around here that will do the job. Might be on my own!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-03-2023, 11:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,971
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: 46 Ford Coupe Groans upon deceleration

Thank you! I had a buddy ride with me and stick his head out the window. He claims the noise is absolutely coming from the rear-end. These gremlins are the pits! I'll pull the rear and tear it down....
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-30-2023, 09:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,971
Posted By Jacobs1946
Re: 46 Ford Coupe Groans upon deceleration

That's a good one! Made me laugh out loud!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-30-2023, 09:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,971
Posted By Jacobs1946
46 Ford Coupe Groans upon deceleration

Hoping someone out there might be able to help me diagnose this noise?!?
I have a '46 Coupe with the V8. All original down to the 6 volt system.
Runs awesome.
When accelerating, it sounds...
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