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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-18-2024, 07:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 338
Posted By corvette8n
Re: Are 1940 and 1941 choke and throttle linkages the same?

You didn’t say what part of the country your in, but between eBay and swap meets I’ve try to collect parts that are not reproduced anymore.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-18-2024, 07:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 366
Posted By corvette8n
Re: Salisbury, Marland

I found a trusted family owned garage within walking distance of my house, they do the oil changes and mandatory NYS safety inspections, the rest of the work I do myself.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-16-2024, 07:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 580
Posted By corvette8n
Re: Need recommendations straight ruler.

Thanks guys now I have some choices.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-14-2024, 10:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 866
Posted By corvette8n
Re: Odd Frame Repair?

Maybe they were going to put one of those dreaded Chevy motors in the car.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-14-2024, 06:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 570
Posted By corvette8n
Re: 1940 Ford Zenith Radio

Capacitors go bad over a period of time, you’ll also need an antenna hooked up. Back in the day you could go to a drug store and test the vacuum tubes yourself. Do you have a schematic of the radio?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-13-2024, 08:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 580
Posted By corvette8n
Need recommendations straight ruler.

What brand straight ruler do you use to check head/blocks flatness?, and where the best place to get one? Thanks.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-10-2024, 10:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 498
Posted By corvette8n
Was at the Gilmore last week

Here is the only picture I was able to find on my phone, somehow the rest got deleted, good thing my wife took a few with her digital camera, unfortunately she didn’t get many of the Fords.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-09-2024, 08:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 614
Posted By corvette8n
Re: VE Day May 8th 1945

At car shows I display my car with the December 7th 1941 theme, I have a Hawaii 1941 newspaper on the front seat and play music and news from 1941. I ask the teenagers that pass by what happened on...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-02-2024, 12:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 367
Posted By corvette8n
Is this a widow maker wheel?

It’s on a ‘33 BB truck, I’m just trying to figure out what to look for.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-27-2024, 07:45 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,995
Posted By corvette8n
Re: '34 Truck comes to live with it's brother.

Wow great combo, I wish I had the money and room to own a big truck.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-27-2024, 07:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,945
Posted By corvette8n
Re: Opinion needed on fuel pumps

I’m with Rick, I have a spring loaded toggle switch under the dash and I hold it on until I hear the pump noise change. Previous owner installed the electric setup.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-26-2024, 05:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,721
Posted By corvette8n
Re: 2024 video releases from Mart's Garage. All in this one thread.

https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/picture.php?albumid=3447&pictureid=43845
Mart:
My long gone replica T-Bird 302 with a 5 speed, made by Harry Shay and sold in some Ford dealerships 1979-80 time...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-26-2024, 04:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 784
Posted By corvette8n
Re: DIY Seat upholstery

Saw a couple of different greens on eBay. Does the truck have a bench seat?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-24-2024, 07:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,197
Posted By corvette8n
Re: 1941 Ford bumper end pieces

https://irontrapgarage.com/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage&options%5Bprefix%5D=last&q=Bumper+wings
Try Matt at iron trap garage also eBay.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-22-2024, 03:39 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,763
Posted By corvette8n
Re: V8 Engine

The old adage for ground cables is clean, tight and bright. I wire brushed my cables and where they bolted to. My ground runs from the battery to the block and another cable runs from the block to...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-22-2024, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 326
Posted By corvette8n
Re: 41 Pickup Defrost Nozzles

Stan comment on 5 more posts by anyone then you can contact that vendor.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-20-2024, 08:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 946
Posted By corvette8n
Re: Carb Rebuild

Contact Charlie NY, 716-662-9159 Western part of NY, he rebuilt my carb plus lots of others on this forum.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-19-2024, 03:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 675
Posted By corvette8n
Re: ISO 1953 Mercury Parts

Is this what you need.?
https://cgfordparts.com/park-light-lens-52-53-mercury-fab-13208.html
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-19-2024, 03:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 675
Posted By corvette8n
Re: ISO 1953 Mercury Parts

Welcome to the barn, I’ve found parts for my ‘41 at swap meets and eBay.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-19-2024, 07:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 584
Posted By corvette8n
Re: First year Henry ?

Stretch, my ‘41 super deluxe has them on both sides.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-16-2024, 06:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,185
Posted By corvette8n
Re: 91 birthday today

Happy Birthday Ron, and many more. I really enjoy your posts, you should put up a video of the 258 motor your building.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-15-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,197
Posted By corvette8n
Re: 1941 Ford bumper end pieces

I have a ‘41 super deluxe, but mine does not have those bumper end wings, I found this picture from July/August 2007 V8-Times.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-15-2024, 06:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,570
Posted By corvette8n
Re: Flat head back firing pop. pop over and over

Had a similar experience, the shaft on the distributor was bent, CharlieNY rebuilt it for me, now it run fine.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-13-2024, 09:31 AM
Replies: 2,253
Views: 383,408
Posted By corvette8n
Re: 1932 The Deuce, Dually, Dump Truck

Chris, glad Cheryl recovered quickly, both of your health is the most important part of you lives.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-11-2024, 01:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 660
Posted By corvette8n
Drove 30mi round trip burned 1qt oil

I could see the blue smoke in my rear view mirror. I’m currently running 20-50 racing oil. Compression is 60lbs for all 8 cylinders, this motor is tired. Should I switch to straight 40 or 50wt oil to...
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