Forum: Early V8
01-21-2017, 10:12 AM
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Forum: Early V8
01-19-2017, 04:40 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-24-2016, 03:45 PM
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Re: timeing 8ba
Thanks coop, I found the pully timing mark and went thru all the other steps. Fired right up. running like never before. All done. Dick.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-23-2016, 01:01 PM
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timeing 8ba
how do I put dizzy back in block correctly. I pulled it out with out marking the the rotor position first, now its all screwed up..help!!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-23-2015, 01:24 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-27-2015, 12:19 PM
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Views: 1,436
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-12-2015, 08:21 AM
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Forum: Early V8
07-25-2015, 08:23 AM
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need choke and throttle rods
complete assys. of both rods for 48 ford. All needed parts a must incuding clips to hold to dashboard. please p.m. me with your phone number. thanks, dick lyons.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-19-2015, 10:55 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-13-2015, 04:07 PM
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Re: Spring Spreader needed or NO ???
the only thing I can add to this thread is, be SURE to support the frame with jack stans, as the shackle bolts hold the whole weight of the front end of your 46.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-03-2015, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 19
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Re: block off plate
It has been recomened to use fuel injection rubber hose at any connection on your electric pump. Corn gas will eat up the old type hose. f.w.i.w.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-15-2015, 09:53 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2015, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 11,540
Re: maaco paint job.
Not a maaco reply, but I went to our local high school vo teck body shop with a 46 merc coupe about 7 years ago. I did a lot of the prep work myself. removed all the trim, bumbers ect. The took a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2015, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 60
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Re: Buying a car site unseen.
empty lot?? Google Earth the address. Use Google White phone pages to connect names with addresses. Be a detective. I bought my coupe on Ebay site unseen. Turns out seller used another persons good...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-09-2014, 05:43 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-01-2014, 01:55 PM
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speed and odometer readings
my 48 has 15 in. wheels. did the speedo and odometer readings change much? I got the coupe this way. I assume it has the original gear. Thanks.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-22-2014, 11:12 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-19-2014, 01:18 PM
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Re: fuel gage
19fordy, thanks for the info and effort in your reply. I will see what I can do, alltho I don't have any replacement units to try I all with, heck, it could be a shorted wire along the frame rail....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-19-2014, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 6
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Re: fuel gage
oldschool, I did as you suggested in trying to get the gauge to work when I first got the coupe. The float is good, I put a ground wire on the sender, getting power to sender and gauge. I think when...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-18-2014, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 6
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fuel gage
hi guys. I had my starter motor rebuilt. put new #1 gage cables at all ground points. clean, brite and tight. starts up like never before in my ownership. AND, the fuel gage goes to full.( tank is...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-02-2014, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Weak emergency brakes - 41 Merc
I found that with my 48 coupe, if I first push the brake down hard first the e. brakes hold better. try that. dick in DEL. brake with foot, then pull e. brake handle.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-01-2014, 10:35 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-29-2014, 02:12 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-29-2014, 09:46 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-16-2014, 08:48 PM
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