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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-08-2023, 09:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,871
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: Fender sanding blocks recommendations

Thanks so much for all the suggestions. I have done the hammer/dolly work and filler using some soft flexible sanding blocks, learning as I go.
I have multiple coats of filling primer applied, but...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-04-2023, 10:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,871
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Fender sanding blocks recommendations

What sanding block (brands) would anyone suggest for a rookie to use to follow complex curves on the fenders for bodywork and primer sanding?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-28-2023, 12:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,732
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: Classified Documents

Flush them down the stool.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 09-03-2022, 11:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,239
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 09-01-2022, 08:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,239
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Fuel line replacement tank to pump

I would like to replace my original fuel line on my 1955 Crown Victoria. It is my understanding that to replace with an original, this must be done with the body lifted off the frame. I am hoping to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2022, 10:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,018
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Engine difference 28-29>30-31

A’ers,
I have a chance to purchase a 28-29 block with transmission with pedals, starter, manifolds and carburetor.
As a rookie hoping for guidance from the experienced members, are there...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 08-27-2022, 02:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,158
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 08-26-2022, 03:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,158
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Y block fuel pump rebuider

Any suggestions for names of individuals who might repair glass bowl fuel pump from 1955 272 V-8?
Thanks
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 04-23-2022, 08:53 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,478
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: Inside door handle deletes

Maybe early version of child proof windows or doors. 😃
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 03-11-2022, 11:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 824
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: Color: Front seat tracks 1955 Ford

That makes sense. My front tracks had a lot of rust but some areas appeared gray.
Zinc coating certainly explains what I am seeing.
Guess I will return to my gray paint.
Thank you.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 03-08-2022, 03:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 824
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: Color: Front seat tracks 1955 Ford

Sounds like black it is.
Thank you.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 03-06-2022, 11:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 824
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Color: Front seat tracks 1955 Ford

My front seat track/base for my 1955 Ford had remnants of light gray paint.
Can someone please verify this is correct or provide me a correct color to paint them.
Thank you.
Jerry
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-05-2022, 09:32 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,015
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: You ever do something really STUPID?

When in college I was home helping my dad build fence. We were digging a post hole with a tractor mounted post hole digger and it had no safety shields in the old days. I was using my arms to pull...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 03-05-2022, 09:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,216
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-14-2022, 10:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 420
Posted By Jerold Ebke
1955 Crown Victoria package tray mounting

Friends,
How is the package tray cover in the rear window mounted to the underlying metal shelf?
Thank you.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-25-2022, 07:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 822
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: ‘55 Crown Victoria rear seat mounts my questions

I am fitting the not upholstered rear back rest springs now into the car using fender washers and bolts as you have suggested. Seems good on bottom.
Another question.
Do the springs rest on top...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-21-2022, 10:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 822
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: ‘55 Crown Victoria rear seat mounts my questions

Thanks Ford Barn people.
Ok. I see the 2 wire “U”s on each bottom edge of of the seat backrests that are in the general vicinity of the 2 screw clips on the center riser and 2 on sides out near...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-21-2022, 05:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 822
Posted By Jerold Ebke
‘55 Crown Victoria rear seat mounts my questions

Friends,
I am trying to fit the bare seat springs in my ‘55 Crown Victoria in preparation for upholstery to be put on them. Hoping to get all good prior to upholstery shop starting work.
I’m not...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-19-2022, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 708
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: How to mount 1955 side kick panels

Thank you. Helps a bunch. My car came in pieces and buckets and I don’t have the J channels. I will either have to locate some or else think a bit outside the box.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-18-2022, 11:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 708
Posted By Jerold Ebke
How to mount 1955 side kick panels

Working to install front seat side cowl kick panels from an upholstery kit in our 1955 Crown Victoria.
Can anyone tell me how yours are secured in place in your ‘55-‘56 Ford?
I see no clips other...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-24-2021, 12:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 834
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Window raiser stem extender source

Seeking a source for an extender to fit on the window regulator stem to help window handle fit over new thicker door panel.
‘55 Crown Victoria. 16 spline, 7/16 diameter, clip retainer.
Anyone...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-09-2021, 10:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,831
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: 1955 Crown Victoria headliner question

I talked with Crown Victoria parts source and expert Norbert Doll today and he set me straight and answered all my questions.
There is not a toothed strip above the door on a 1955 CV. Since I had a...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-08-2021, 10:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,831
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: 1955 Crown Victoria headliner question

Thank you folks for continuing to add to my information gathering.
I am a Crown Victoria Club member and will try doing the online club as well.
May be able to find more info and appropriate...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-07-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,831
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: 1955 Crown Victoria headliner question

Ok. On thinking about these long metal pieces with the teeth, I finally remembered I purchased a set of front door ones from someone associated with the Crown Victoria organization. I believe they...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 11-06-2021, 07:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,831
Posted By Jerold Ebke
Re: 1955 Crown Victoria headliner question

Is it possible there are different ways the metal strips with the teeth are held in place from one model to the next?
I see no evidence of split soft metal fasteners on the roof side rails, even...
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