Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2024, 05:14 PM
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Re: Straight side tires
straight side tires--possibly directional marked with arrow on sidewall. i remember that for instance tires mounted on motorcycles to channel water from tread. Tom.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2024, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,335
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2024, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 8
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Re: 53 convert
If sources Tubman referred to do not have the part, youre friend might have to find a machinest. Tom.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2024, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 498
Re: Straight side tires
curious as to what year cars your dad may have owned? possibly model T or A. i had one of these at one time that belonged to my dad which was born in 1909. Tom.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-13-2024, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 66
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-13-2024, 09:05 AM
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Views: 979
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-05-2024, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 563
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.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-04-2024, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 563
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.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-04-2024, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 563
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.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-04-2024, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 563
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...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-03-2024, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 563
'37 ignition
what is output of o.e. ignition coil in volts '37 v8? thanks,Tom.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-23-2024, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 290
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-22-2024, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 2
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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...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-10-2024, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 825
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-10-2024, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 825
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-09-2024, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,325
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2024, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,358
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.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-25-2024, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 13
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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...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-24-2024, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,099
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-24-2024, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,156
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...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2024, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,156
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2024, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,156
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...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2024, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,156
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...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2024, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,156
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2024, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,156
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