Forum: Early V8
09-11-2021, 09:11 AM
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Forum: Early V8
09-11-2021, 09:10 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: 1953 Project
I have '68 Mustang brakes in the rear, disc swap in the front, all new lines, POR dual master cylinder with 8" booster and disc/drum proportioning valve ... should be all set! :D
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 01:28 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: 53 radiator up-to-snuff?
I forgot to add I plan to add an electric 16" fan since not enough room for a clutch fan anyway. Hoping to use one of those frame-mount coolers like this...
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Forum: Early V8
08-21-2021, 12:08 PM
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Pair of 1935 16" Wheels
Looking for a pair of 1935 16" wire spokes. Prefer something that does not need metal work to fix dents, rusted air hole, etc. I just want to blast, paint and mount a tire. Only need a pair and...
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Forum: Early V8
08-21-2021, 12:06 PM
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Worn 32-34 Front Drums
Looking for a worn-out set of 32-34 front drums. I have a tractor with a flipped 36 axle and looking to install 16" wires and no need for brakes.
Will pay shipping if nothong driving distance and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: 35 Wires on 36 Spindle?
Those are pretty tall! I hate to say it but I found a Continental temporary spare that is 16" for a 4" rim and low profile. Gets me to the perfect height to level the frame!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 71
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Re: Corn Head Grease Use
Another use is the old PTO winches on military trucks and Jeeps. Gear oil runs right through but the JD CH grease works perfect! ;)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 7,257
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 5
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53 radiator up-to-snuff?
I am building up a 1953 Mainline with a carb'd roller 5.0L. I know there are a lot of radiator swaps but the original radiator is all copper and a pretty thick core. I also like the factory look. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,479
Re: 35 Wires on 36 Spindle?
Good info! I want as thin as possible so will update my post. Likewise on the wheels ... typo. I specifically want the 16" because of height after tire is mounted. I need to keep the diameter as...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 9
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1953 Project
Thought I'd share one of my projects ... 1953 Mainline Coupe. Original 6-cyinder with 3 on the tree but manual steering and brakes are a chore to drive with all the morons on the road these days.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2021, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 13
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Re: 35 Wires on 36 Spindle?
OK, here is what I need if anyone has them within 100 miles of SW Michigan or will ship:
2 - 1932-34 front drums - prefer out-of-spec to save money since will not be running brakes
2 - 1935 16"...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2021, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,479
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2021, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,479
Re: 35 Wires on 36 Spindle?
Definitely looks like 36 spindles! I checked out the thread tubman posted and it looks like the only difference is the 1/4" length and they said the 36 nut is 1/4 thinner than the 35. I may be able...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2021, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,479
35 Wires on 36 Spindle?
I purchased this homemade tractor at a show this past weekend. It looks like the builder welded steelies to a '36 hub. From what I gather the axle is a narrowed 36. I'd like to put spokes on the...
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