Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2020, 02:29 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-10-2017, 07:41 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-04-2014, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 1
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ford v8 coil rebuilding
Hey, who's the guy in Florida I think who can rebuild a v8 coil...1941 or earlier? I had his name and number but lost it.
thanks
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-29-2013, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: 41 Mercury steering wheel play..HELP
Thanks to all who helped me. Yes I was doing it wrong, but have not yet tried to do it the right way. I have the car in another garage while i work on another one.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-28-2013, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,915
Re: 41 Mercury steering wheel play..HELP
I took the nut off and saw that the slotted bolt was under it. tried adjusting it but there is still way too much play. I guess I need to rebuild the box. Does anyone know of anyone who rebuilds them...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-28-2013, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,915
41 Mercury steering wheel play..HELP
Hi, my 41 merc has a lot of play in the steering, I changed the tie rod ends, and drag link. All of the play is in the steering box. I see an adjustment on top of the box but there is no slot in the...
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Forum: Model-A
08-16-2011, 07:24 PM
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30-31 radiator, excellent
Have a very straight 30-31 radiator. No repairs ever or bent fins. I took it off a 31 sedan that had been restored, and sat in a garage for 20 years. No leaks but it will have to go to a radiator...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-12-2011, 09:57 PM
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Forum: Model-A
03-09-2011, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 3
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Forum: Model-A
01-08-2011, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,471
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Forum: Model-A
01-07-2011, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,471
Model A 30-31 gas tank
Nice tank off of an older restored car. No rust or leaks. Local pickup preferred but will ship. $150.
thanks
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Forum: Model-A
12-13-2010, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 1
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1930 standard roadster
January 1930 model A standard roadster. Amateur restoration. Original motor. Runs fine and no oil leaks. This is a very rare car as it has dual sidemounts from the factory, unlike most that were...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-18-2010, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 1
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ebay concept car barn find, part Model A
Check out ebay under Ford 1937 concept car barn find,... looks like someone with a wild imagination built this car, but the cowl and gas tank are from a 30-31 model A.
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Forum: Model-A
11-09-2010, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,960
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-29-2010, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,098
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-29-2010, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,098
Re: 41 Ford Coupe won't start if engine is warm.
Your condenser or coil might be the culprit. They can break down when hot, and once they cool down everything is ok. I replaced my condenser and had the coil rebuilt by a guy in Florida. he puts...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-29-2010, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: carburetor problems
I pulled the top of the carb off and the bowl was dry. I put gas in the bowl, and put the top back on and it started and runs fine. But if I set it up for a few days the bowl drys out again. I assume...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-29-2010, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,613
carburetor problems
Hi, my 41 Merc original carburetor goes dry in the bowl after a few days, and makes it hard to start without priming. Would a new Stromberg carburetor be the answer over trying to rebuild the old...
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Forum: Model-A
10-26-2010, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,080
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-25-2010, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,169
Re: 1930 "EYEBROW" Front Fenders Info Needed
I have a January 1930 standard roadster that has eyebrows, and dual sidemounted ones at that. They are original to the car. Fenders and body have never been off the frame, and the sidemounts are...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-23-2010, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,063
Re: Rear main distress
Make sure the rear main was plastigauged to a thousandth to 1 and 1/2 thousandths, and the shims pressed in as close to the crank as possible. A nd of course the tube has to be full length, and open.
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Forum: Model-A
10-20-2010, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 21
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Re: 30-31 parts for sale
It is for the later inst panel. i will have to dig it out to take pics. it is not rusty, has good paint on it. No holes in it, but will need cleaning out somewhat. it had old gas in it.
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Forum: Model-A
10-19-2010, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,960
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Forum: Model-A
10-18-2010, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,960
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Forum: Model-A
10-12-2010, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 21
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