Forum: Early V8
07-07-2013, 10:17 AM
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1951 Mercury parts
Hi, I am looking for nice chrome pieces, that someone would have removed to customize their car.
With the price of plating, I thought it would be easier to find some stuff already redone, but not...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2013, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,186
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-14-2012, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,332
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-07-2012, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,539
Re: Another day at work
I got a kick out of seeing the tudor pulling that big trailer.
Everyone else thought I was nuts for being more excited about the car than our trailer.
I'll take the whole bunch of them, for $215 a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-05-2012, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,539
Another day at work
I work at Indian motorcycles and today they found this great old photo of our old traveling display.
I thought you guys would gt a kick out of seeing whats pulling it.:)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-09-2012, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 17,175
Re: 47 ran rough then not at all. Need ideas.
OK OK OK
It does sound better when you say that "90 percent of fuel problems are electrical"
I may have gotten that quote wrong, but I did start out by saying "I know this probably won't help" and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-02-2012, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 17,175
Re: 47 ran rough then not at all. Need ideas.
I know this probably wont help, but a wise old flathead mechanic once told me "90 percent of flathead ignition problems, are fuel related"
Did you by any chance just get a fresh tank of bad fuel...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-15-2012, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: 46 coupe
http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/dak/cto/3338309029.html
This one is listed locally. It is not mine, but if I were to start on another one, I would love for it to look this clean!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-12-2012, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,301
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-06-2012, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,536
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-13-2012, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 732
Minnesota Patriot Poker run 9/29/2012
This is a great time and money goes to the MN Military Appreciation Fund
Saturday, September 29, 2012.8:00am until 5:00pm
The Poker Run For Patriots is a car and bike cruise to benefit military...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-12-2012, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,743
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-11-2012, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,968
Re: 48 mercury bumpers vs. 48 Ford bumpers
I took this pic at a car show one night and have always wondered what the deal was with the car on the left's front bumper. It is not just the way the picture was taken. The bumper is truly curved...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-11-2012, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,968
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-31-2012, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,104
Re: Drill Bits
I have a Drill Doctor sharpener, and I love it. I have sharpened broken drill bits back to like new condition
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2012, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,436
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2012, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,436
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2012, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,436
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2012, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 3
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Re: 1941 Ford Coupe VIN #
The way I understand it, is 41 should start with a 1, 42 with a 2, 46 with a 6, 47 with a 7, etc
My 48 coupe vin starts with an *89A
There should be a "star" at the beginning and at the end of the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2012, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,630
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-05-2012, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 14,807
Re: Minnesota Heat Wave Time!
Problem solved
Bring the Mercury bumpers in the house and polish them!
Did I mention that I have a very understanding wife?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-05-2012, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,293
Re: Kingpin installation
Just finished this job on my Mercury.
Bought an adjustable reamer for $29 and reamed them myself.
It needs to be a long reamer that will act as a pilot to keep the top and bottom aligned.
Easy...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-03-2012, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 14,807
Re: Minnesota Heat Wave Time!
Took my 48 for a drive yesterday, 99 degrees out. Purred like a kitten and never got hot. Me on the other hand, I was sweating like a whore in church on Sunday.
Josh, I have the week off. would love...
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Forum: Early V8
07-01-2012, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,563
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-27-2012, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,676
Early Ford Parts Memphis, up for auction !!!
If you have ever wanted to get into the parts business this is your chance. Early Ford Parts in Memphis is up for auction. this place has been here for years and is sadly coming to an end. there is...
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