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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-24-2023, 02:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 731
Posted By brake1000
Re: 1940 Windshield Seal Info needed

There is one for sale on e-bay for a 40 Ford car # 171798097321.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 10-04-2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,984
Posted By brake1000
Re: 55 Ford Ranch Wagon is Overheating.

Trash the aftermarket water pump,Edelbrock manufactures new water pump for your 302.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 08-21-2023, 12:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,574
Posted By brake1000
Re: '56 Country Sedan Rear License Plate Holder Assembly

Call French Lake auto parts in MN 320 274-8497 they have a 56 wagon they are parting out.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-24-2023, 09:57 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,042
Posted By brake1000
Re: For those who don't have a four post lift......

I use the Harbur Freight magnet, pull on the center handle dumps everything right in a can
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 05-22-2023, 02:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 925
Posted By brake1000
Re: 54 Mercury question-heater

I would give French Lake Auto Parts a call, they are parting out lots of Ford cars
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-31-2017, 12:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 906
Posted By brake1000
Re: Horn question - 46 coupe

Don't drill or grind off the rivet head, that's just the head of the bolt, pop off the cap. The wire is soldered on a post on the inside.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-09-2016, 09:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,595
Posted By brake1000
Re: 8BA Flathead Fuel Mileage Excessive?-Carb

spray some starter fluid around the carb and intake, if it runs better, vacuum leak.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-22-2016, 10:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,560
Posted By brake1000
Re: I need help- starnge charging problem

i would remove the battery disconnect, and put the cable back on the battery.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-14-2016, 02:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,014
Posted By brake1000
Re: Ford flathead on Russian KGB car

You could start looking on the European eBay, or on European craigslist for parts.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-11-2016, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,556
Posted By brake1000
Re: LED question

Taillight king
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-10-2016, 07:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,238
Posted By brake1000
Re: Screws/bolts

AMK prodcts, Fastenal. Fastenal has stores in just about every town.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-14-2016, 02:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,685
Posted By brake1000
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-10-2016, 10:53 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,720
Posted By brake1000
Re: Water Pump Woes

I used a damaged bolt removal socket, with lots of heat, to get mine out.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-09-2016, 09:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,949
Posted By brake1000
Re: Best alternator conversion for my '41

A ford Taurus/Thunderbird with a 3.8 V6 has a 130 amp alternator. One ground wire, one 12v wire, and one wire to the battery. Internal regulator. lots of these cars in the junk yard. The Taurus also...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-31-2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,713
Posted By brake1000
Re: Help with fan belt part number - 59AB in a 32

My 46 coupe didn't have any belts. So I used a rope to mesure the length, add 2 inches, works perfect. You can go to a lawn mower repair shop for belts. I got mine off ebay.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-24-2015, 05:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,225
Posted By brake1000
Re: Rotella Oil

Carcraft.com has a ton of information on oil, for flat tappet cam engines.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-12-2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,022
Posted By brake1000
Re: 37 flathead heating

Some of the old bikers would carry a can of wd-40 to spray on the coil, to cool them down when they started to heat up.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-28-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,576
Posted By brake1000
Re: 1947 Ford Sedan

Inflation.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-16-2015, 02:07 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,319
Posted By brake1000
Re: What are your plans when ~~

Maybe set up a open air museum for old cars. You can make up a headstone or monument with all the cars info, Cement the tires into the ground. Park under a big oak tree, and let them go back to nature
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-19-2014, 01:18 AM
Replies: 328
Views: 469,289
Posted By brake1000
Re: 1933 can't start after recent restart

Wedge a piece of bar stock between the gears, breaker bar with a cheater, and maybe heat up the bolt with a propane torce. Lately I'v been taking my 46 parts car apart with a wrench in one hand and a...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-18-2014, 01:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,523
Posted By brake1000
Re: Coker Tire Tip

I go to the Summit warehouse in Reno during Hot Augest Nites. Everything is 10% off everything in their catalog.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-04-2014, 04:26 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,528
Posted By brake1000
Re: engine won't fire up?

The only other thing it could be is timing. If you moved it one way, maybe move it a little the other way. Backfiring thru the exhaust means an exhaust valve is open when the plug is firing. Turn the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-01-2014, 07:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,677
Posted By brake1000
Re: Rear end drain location

A quick way to find out what kind rear end you might have. If you can put a socket on the bottom two nuts its a 8'', if you have to use a wrench its a 9''. There are usualy no drain plugs on the...
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