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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-01-2022, 07:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By f1builder
1946 super deluxe coupe build

i am doing a 46 coupe and i keep looking at the grille and i wonder if there are any others on the barn that have modified or customized the 46-48 grilles? i do not have any fixed idea on what i...
Forum: Late V8 04-17-2018, 11:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,005
Posted By f1builder
Forum: Late V8 04-13-2018, 09:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 855
Posted By f1builder
Re: 49 mercury outer glass for 3 piece rear window

price dropped to 100.00 for both (repops are 103.00 apiece). + shipping.
Forum: Late V8 04-13-2018, 09:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,005
Posted By f1builder
Re: 49 mercury 4door rear door latches NOS

price dropped to 55.00 for both + shipping.
Forum: Late V8 04-07-2018, 10:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,005
Posted By f1builder
49 mercury 4door rear door latches NOS

1949 Mercury 4 door rear door latches (8M-732613) NOS. Both sides. In nice shape. Plus shipping depending on your zip. Will sell separately for 40.00 each + shipping. send me your email if you...
Forum: Late V8 04-07-2018, 10:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 855
Posted By f1builder
49 mercury outer glass for 3 piece rear window

I have both side glass windows for the 3 piece 49-50 mercury rear window. they are in nice original condition with a few small scratches that are hard to see. Herculite AS4-428. Factory green...
Forum: Late V8 02-08-2018, 12:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 925
Posted By f1builder
49 mercury

1949 mercury 4dr-------pretty nice body, it needs total resto or rod it. no motor or tranny in the car. frame needs welding---not load bearing area. complete except for trunk and center glass on 3...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-13-2017, 12:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,643
Posted By f1builder
Re: 49 mercury

well I dug out my lower A's that were in storage===they are identical. I crawled under the 49 and they are identical to the one I have on the car.....go figure. I got so many parts and I know I...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-07-2017, 01:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 965
Posted By f1builder
Re: Spare Hood Hinges (#15D)

they look like 48-52 f series truck.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-05-2017, 11:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,643
Posted By f1builder
Re: 49 mercury

ok-----thanks a lot for the info. will grab my tape measure and see ----- as soon as the snow melts.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-05-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,643
Posted By f1builder
Re: 49 mercury

sorry, its a 49 mercury not a 48.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-05-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,643
Posted By f1builder
49 mercury

I don't know if this is the right place but I have a question. I just got a 48 mercury 4dr ---- nice body, project, no motor or tranny. it is missing the lower A assembly on the passenger side. I...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-27-2016, 05:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,295
Posted By f1builder
Re: toploaders

thanks a lot guys.....i was looking for the wrong number in the wrong location.....i shoulda knowed better.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-27-2016, 02:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,295
Posted By f1builder
toploaders

i have 3 or 4 good toploaders but haven't been able to I.D. them. i want to put one in my 47 tudor sedan.

1. unstamped but was told it is a 39 but it don't say 78 on the casing.

2. 18...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-27-2016, 11:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,882
Posted By f1builder
Re: lever arm shocks

my advice is to upgrade to new shocks. they sell shock mount kits but they are real easy to fabricate if you have the ability or know someone that does. the old lever type are ok but not even close...
Forum: Early V8 04-26-2016, 09:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 915
Posted By f1builder
1947 Ford Custom Tudor Sedan

1947 Ford Tudor Sedan-----I built this rust free south dakota car as an old school hotrod. it is painted hotrod black w/a few primered spots. the hood is louvered and it has a fulton visor in...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-06-2015, 01:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,381
Posted By f1builder
Re: 15" wheel ID

prob a jeep, i have a couple like that laying around.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-27-2015, 09:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,156
Posted By f1builder
Re: Missing wiper motor parts.

i got an electric wiper setup from vintique i think, through macs or speedway or one of my catalogs. in my opinion it is the only way to go unless you are restoring for show. i just got tired of...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-27-2015, 12:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,797
Posted By f1builder
Re: 59ab

you can do a pretty decent inspection to make sure there are no obvious cracks or damage and turn it over to check that out. look at the distributor points to see if they are worn. if it is in fact...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-15-2015, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,522
Posted By f1builder
Re: Mounting a fuel cut off valve

easier to just use a toggle switch.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-12-2015, 11:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,748
Posted By f1builder
Re: Identifying a Cdn Mercury Flathead Heads

not sure what you want to know but the blocks are the same as fords although i have heard some of the canadian blocks have better steel content. heads aren't worth much unless you are rebuilding and...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-12-2015, 11:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,444
Posted By f1builder
Re: LB rebuild

it is hard to find bearings .40 and over in my experience and they are very expensive. sometimes its cheaper to find another crank.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-05-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,734
Posted By f1builder
Re: stumble when asselerateing

i would check the fuel supply first. could be blocked or change filter.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-05-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,530
Posted By f1builder
Re: Ford 60

it depends a lot on condition which isn't explained in your post. is it a running engine? is it a bare block? not too many parts interchange with the later flatty. i bought a good rebuilt 60...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-26-2015, 07:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,224
Posted By f1builder
Re: 47 Ford saden front end help

someone on here sells the shock mounts, bolt ins. might have to re-mount the shocks to get them right. can't really tell but you might have the shorter dogbone which would reduce your clearance.
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