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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-13-2024, 09:12 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,868
Posted By farmertom
Re: What did you do today that was flathead V8 related?

well,i drive my,'37 daily at least for 30 mins to hour or so. couple days ago got her up on all fours and performed all maint. oil change,lubed zerks,springs,checked trans.,diff,oiled...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-13-2024, 09:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 867
Posted By farmertom
Re: What wheels are these?

yeah,those look like 17s.Tom.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-05-2024, 06:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 503
Posted By farmertom
Re: '37 ignition

tubman,I would understand that those MSD ign. coils put out at least 50,000k volts so i guess needn't be concerned about the new blue streak coil i just installed then. Tom.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-04-2024, 10:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 503
Posted By farmertom
Re: '37 ignition

JayChicago,yeah this what ive heard about condensers having a short life.i drive my '37 almost every day middle of march-november no salt on roads.what about coil life span in your guys opinion? Tom.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-04-2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 503
Posted By farmertom
Re: '37 ignition

fordscript and JayChicago,i forgot to mention the new blue streak coil i just installed claims 25,000k volts. starts right up. not to hot of a coil? what do you guys think? Tom.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-04-2024, 10:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 503
Posted By farmertom
Re: '37 ignition

thanks fordscrpt,i was beginning to think no one would reply. i just replaced the remote condenser and beer can coil that i had installed 31/2 years ago.with another nappa FA-54 condenser and this...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-03-2024, 12:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 503
Posted By farmertom
'37 ignition

what is output of o.e. ignition coil in volts '37 v8? thanks,Tom.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-23-2024, 11:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 265
Posted By farmertom
Re: my '37 fordor does have the cowl drain

TJ,I would do the windshield drains separate from cowl for sure. Tom.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-22-2024, 08:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 265
Posted By farmertom
my '37 fordor does have the cowl drain

I did a search for cowl and windshield drains.i think i found the windshield drains by using my cell phone camera. i'm just comming off my 2nd total hip replacement in december so layin on my back on...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-10-2024, 08:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 766
Posted By farmertom
Re: Source for gear shift knob threaded insert/reducer

Tim,speedawg.com or speedawg shift knobs.all knobs come with a common threaded insert permanately installed and you coose the adapter size you need i too chose the 5/16"x24 for my '37. orig brown v8...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-10-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 766
Posted By farmertom
Re: Source for gear shift knob threaded insert/reducer

Tim,speeddawg.com or speed dawg shift knobs. iv'e recently replaced the original brown v8 ebossed shift knob in my '37 fordor cause the original knob way to small for my hand and dont car for shape...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-09-2024, 09:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,269
Posted By farmertom
Re: Installing a wiring harness

tomkc1, your '34 looks like Bonnie and Clyde ambush car.nice!! the before ambush pic.Tom.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-01-2024, 06:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,332
Posted By farmertom
Re: ‘40 2 door sedan

47topless,yeah and there are 2or3 people putting the 60hp flatheads in motorcycle chassis.my son and i have been going to the davenport ia. labor day motorcycle swap meet. Tom.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-25-2024, 10:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,070
Posted By farmertom
Re: Best Reproduction 37 V8 Trunk Handle?

Hey thanks petehoovie&deuce lover. cwmoss and all other suppliers are out of stock as well.iv'e looked at a lot of used ones on ebay and my handle looks better than all but still shiny a little...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-24-2024, 10:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,070
Posted By farmertom
Re: Best Reproduction 37 V8 Trunk Handle?

how about source for '37 hood ornament #78-8218-k Tom.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-24-2024, 12:06 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,132
Posted By farmertom
Re: Find out more about my '37 fordor

there is a story behind i suppose why i like the rum runner look of my '37 now that it has the modern black walls and no stainless wheel trim rings prolly because my dad wo was born in 1909 was...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,132
Posted By farmertom
Re: Find out more about my '37 fordor

hopefully another for Pete to do his magic.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2024, 04:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,132
Posted By farmertom
Re: Find out more about my '37 fordor

attemting to post a pic of '37 with the old dried up bias ply wwwalls.i kinda like the rum runner look of the modern readial black walls.i believe most of the cars were born with bws. i didnt replace...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2024, 04:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,132
Posted By farmertom
Re: Find out more about my '37 fordor

one more. more later. the tires here are modern radials that i mounted las summer. i will post a pic of car with the dried out 9yr old bias ply wwwalls. i also didn't replace the stainless trim rings...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2024, 04:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,132
Posted By farmertom
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2024, 03:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,132
Posted By farmertom
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,132
Posted By farmertom
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-23-2024, 09:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,132
Posted By farmertom
Re: Find out more about my '37 fordor

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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-22-2024, 03:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,132
Posted By farmertom
Re: Find out more about my '37 fordor

TonyM,my '37s #3416797.i assume just a tad earlier down the assy. line maybe same day build? it would be cool to find out the dealer that sold new. Tom.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-22-2024, 08:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,132
Posted By farmertom
Re: Find out more about my '37 fordor

thanks Mark,correct a mundo on the old guy thing. i bought my 2nd pair of sketchers slip-in shoes just before my 2nd hip replacement dec 14th'23. if there good enough for Tony Romo there good enough...
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