Forum: Early V8
04-28-2023, 04:18 PM
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'41-'47 Pickup Headlights
Looking for a pair of headlight assembles, that is the bucket and bulb mount ring.
I believe the Ford p/n is 51A 13008. NOS or decent used preferred.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-10-2022, 11:58 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-10-2022, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 3
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46 Pickup ignition switch
I am restoring a '46 Pickup that I bought a couple of years ago missing many
items including the ignition switch with steering wheel lock. The part I am
unable to find is Ford P/N 81A 3712 Case...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-15-2021, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: '46 Ford Pickup e brake installation/diagram
I have a new cable to install but I'm not sure of the routing through the firewall and back
to the equalizer with three attachment arms. One for the main cable going from the hand
pull lever under...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-14-2021, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 368
Views: 87,884
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-14-2021, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,072
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-19-2021, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,927
Re: Front Brake Drums
V8COOPMAN: I talked to Gary Mussman and he is ordering the Drums for me. Unfortunately there is a backlog until the first part of May. Gary did give me a couple of
his thoughts on the drum...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-19-2021, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 21
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Re: Front Brake Drums
V8COOPMAN - I'm ready to dissemble the front hubs and drums tomorrow. You mentioned
you could explain the exact procedure to SAFELY separate the old drums from the hubs. I'll be contacting Gary...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-18-2021, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 21
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Re: Front Brake Drums
Thanks V8Coopman for the info re 1/2 Ton brake drums. I'm afraid my fronts are already
way over. I didn't know about their rarity so I think I'll buy some repos.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-17-2021, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,927
Re: Front Brake Drums
Can anyone out there tell me what the dimensional specs are for original
1946 Ford Pickup front/rear brake drums, and how far out they can be ground ?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-17-2021, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,940
Re: 9.5" clutch alternatives
Pardon my ignorance, I'm a little new at this, but what is a long style pressure plate in comparison to a standard pressure plate ?
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