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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-25-2024, 12:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,867
Posted By jetrod
Re: fuel shelf life in tank

I have had different results; We left 2 or 3 A's in the unheated garage in MI for 6 months while we did the snow bird thing- for 15 years. I did nothing but pull the fuse and go. Reg. pump gas, at...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-01-2023, 07:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,518
Posted By jetrod
Re: Homemade brake shoe acrer

I didn't see an attachment!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-27-2023, 04:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,042
Posted By jetrod
Re: Nu Rex automatic timing

I have the device on my 2 cars and they are good around town in stop and start driving--no need to change gear as much. At highway speeds they don't make much difference. I like them. JR
Forum: Early V8 04-30-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 354
Posted By jetrod
600-16 coker blackwalls

Almost new 600-16 Coker blacks--almost new- I bought my F1 and the tires looked too small for my eye. pick-up preferred
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-26-2023, 02:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,071
Posted By jetrod
Re: Fuel pressure-confussion

MY Carb is a Holly 94 in an EAB stock 52 F1-The ford pump is putting out 31/2 to 4 PSI. JR
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-26-2023, 08:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,071
Posted By jetrod
Re: Fuel pressure-confussion

I got the info from Fomoco owners manual and the Fomoco Ford 1949-50-51-52 F1 series trucks Shop Manual---Both are available as reprints. JR
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-25-2023, 07:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,071
Posted By jetrod
Fuel pressure-confussion

Hey Guru's, The Ford "repair manuals " from the day, recommends a fuel pressure of 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 psi at the carb. The discussion on this site seems to to guide one to a MUCH lower pressure. What am...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-01-2023, 04:57 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,496
Posted By jetrod
Re: Edison's Model A picture from Gilmore Museum

one more bit of info about the #1 phaeton. When I was a youth, in the 50"s, the #1 engine sat is the Henry Ford Museum, on an engine stand, along with the picture of Henry stamping the engine. The...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-25-2023, 01:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,496
Posted By jetrod
Re: Edison's Model A picture from Gilmore Museum

one more bit of info about the #1 phaeton. When I was a youth, in the 50"s, the #1 engine sat is the Henry Ford Museum, on an engine stand, along with the picture of Henry stamping the engine. The...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-24-2023, 10:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 534
Posted By jetrod
fuel pressure question

Hey guys, 1952 F1- std. Flathead. one ford 94 carb--What fuel pressure is best? I've got 3.5 lbs. about what the ford repair manual wants. A lot of the posts on this forum suggests much less. What...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-23-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,929
Posted By jetrod
Re: Bonded brake linings failed !

Thanks all for the replies, I a have ordered new shoes with riveted linings. That should fix it. Jerry
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-22-2022, 05:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,929
Posted By jetrod
Bonded brake linings failed !

Hey, 1952 F1 new ( Abt. 4000 MI.) bonded lining on one rear wheel started to drag and get hot. I started to smell the heat, drove home,abt 2 mi., pulled the drum and the linings fell out on the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-30-2022, 03:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,404
Posted By jetrod
Re: Anyone with issues with Coker Tires out of round, I found a solution

I got a set of 600/16 Coker Classics with a car I bought, low mileage and they had never been balanced-- so I balanced them. 2 tires took 15 3/4 oz.( that's not a misprint). The other s took 6 oz...
Forum: Early V8 02-01-2022, 04:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 433
Posted By jetrod
wanted- oil filter for EAB

I would like to purchase a complete system ( tank that bolts to head, lines, metering thingy, etc ) as ford delivered it. Thanks , Jerry
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-30-2022, 02:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 770
Posted By jetrod
Re: What is this for?

Now that makes sense!! Thanks, Jerry
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-29-2022, 05:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 770
Posted By jetrod
What is this for?

I have a EAB block. It has a grease fitting on the drivers side- just above the oil pan- about 6" from the back of the block. What is it for??? What would need to be greased when all that oil is in...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-12-2021, 11:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 899
Posted By jetrod
Re: 1952 F1 starting problem

all connections are good--over size cables. It seems like the starter doesn't have as much torque when warm. ??? Jerry
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-11-2021, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 899
Posted By jetrod
1952 F1 starting problem

Barners; My 51-F1 EAB/ 6 volt starter spins fast and starts fast when cold, after running for 10-15 miles won't spin fast enough to start, let it set for an hour and it's fine again. What is going...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-14-2021, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 779
Posted By jetrod
Newbie question -52 F1

I,ve lubed all on my 52 F1 but the the rear axle has a sealed roller bearing. 69 years old? Is the old grease still viable? Should I change the bearings?
Forum: Early V8 12-14-2020, 08:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 462
Posted By jetrod
wanted- Flywheel cover-1952 F1

I need the CAST IRON flywheel cover for my 1952 F1
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-04-2020, 08:10 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,289
Posted By jetrod
Re: Model A Distributor with Centrifugal Advance

I use the nu-rex advance on my 2 A's-- they are a great upgrade and easy to install.
Forum: Early V8 07-25-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 433
Posted By jetrod
windshield wiper control for 1952 F1

I need the push/pull cable for my 52 F1- this mounts on the dash and has a 24 inch cable (approx) that controls the vacuum motor. Jerry
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-23-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,480
Posted By jetrod
Re: holly 94 rebuild kit

But what is the difference in the 2 valves provided in the repair kit? Jerry
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-22-2020, 02:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,480
Posted By jetrod
holly 94 rebuild kit

Hey, I have a rebuild kit for the Holley 94. I has 2 power valves--one has a movable shaft and the other has a fixed shaft. What is the difference in the valves- I have a 1952 F1- EAB block, which...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-08-2020, 04:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,405
Posted By jetrod
Re: what have I got--EAB

The heads have "ford" (as well as EAB) casting marks--The color is a "gold like" tone. JR
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