Forum: Early V8
07-26-2022, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 121
1939 truck grill
This grill was for our 39" REA truck project. Before it was finished a member
found a complete grill with the SS and the lower panels .
This grill is from a fire truck and has been straightened...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-19-2022, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 493
Johnson carburetor
Found a Johnson carburetor in a barn, looks NOS with some oxidation.
What is left of the instructions say it is for Ford 1934-1941 all models.
I have never heard of this carb ,can anyone tell me if...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2022, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 391
Steering column locked
We were pulling a 35' big truck out of the barn and suddenly
the wheels turned to the left and the column locked up.
It has been moved before with no issues. There is no key.
Will drilling out...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-15-2022, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 466
Zim #7
I have a Zim #7 valve lapper and the suction cup
is all old, cracked and brittle as if it has rigor mortis.
Anyone know where to get a new suction cup that fits ???
I found cups for other Zim...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-08-2022, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 264
Split rim diagrams
I have searched the forum for split rim diagrams
that were posted by a member name of Stu (I believe).
Did anyone here copy those diagrams or know where
they are located ???
thanks
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Forum: Early V8
07-05-2022, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 98
1939 truck grill
This grill was for our 39" REA truck project. Before it was finished a member
found a complete grill with the SS and the lower panels .
This grill is from a fire truck and has been straightened and...
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Forum: Early V8
07-02-2022, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 106
1939 truck grill
This grill was for our 39" REA truck project. Before it was finished a member
found a complete grill with the SS and the lower panels .
This grill is from a fire truck and has been straightened and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-01-2022, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 420
Re: 35 pickup windshield frame
Just talked with NC Industries, still in Sayre, Pa.
There website lists a lot of frames for many makes.
Shows cross section drawings also.
They are not cheap, but consider the time spent...
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Forum: Early V8
06-21-2022, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 120
1938 truck grill
Sorry, did not proofread the title; it is a 39'.
This grill was for our 39" REA truck project. Before it was finished a member
found a complete grill with the SS and the lower panels .
This...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-21-2022, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 567
What are these ???
Found these in the bottom of an old box.
Something to do with sparkplug wires ???
I've never seen these before.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-30-2022, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 394
Hydraulic press
Talked to an old friend today ,been 3 years since we last spoke.
He's turning 100 this summer and trying to find homes for some
of his big equipment.
His dad worked for KR Wilson in Arcade, NY...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-17-2022, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 175
Pedal plate
This pedal plate came in a box of parts with a 37' 1.5 T truck.
Upon inspecting the interior I found a pedal plate intact.
I slid this one down on top of the intact one and can see nothing
that...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-03-2022, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 878
Re: Carb cover
Sorry guys, I was half asleep when I posted.
What I really want to know is the treatment of the fuel pump cover.
I've never seen a cap that wasn't rusty.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2022, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 878
Carb cover
What was the surface treatment on the V8 carburetor cover / cap ???
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2022, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 556
Re: Speedometer Cable Lubricant
When I built a self storage in 89' the steel curtain doors were just the
bare edge of the door against the inside of the track.
I wanted a grease that would not run down the track when the metal...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-04-2022, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 417
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-03-2022, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 417
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-03-2022, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 340
Re: 36 pickup seat
I just received a new set of springs from Snyders in New Springfield, OH.
My 35' seat was really shot and the backrest could have been restored with
a lot of work removing rust and repainting....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-20-2022, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,032
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-18-2022, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 259
Glovebox door hinge
Is there a way to pull the pins from a 35-37 pickup
glovebox door and not damage them ???
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2022, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 642
Re: Beware of scammers
This guy and his "hello buddy" sounds exactly like the guy
who used to run the local haji-mart.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-10-2022, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,336
35/36 custom cabover
Can anyone post a photo of a custom cabover 35/36 big truck.
I would like to see the front end ,particularly the grill.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-10-2022, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,018
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-09-2022, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,018
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-03-2022, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 652
Re: Car I.D help
When the Fedex guy delivers a "package" MY wife refers to it as more "junk".
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