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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) Yesterday, 10:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 524
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) Yesterday, 06:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 246
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: 8
Views: 414
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: 463
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: 585
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: 353
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: 39
Views: 1,753
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: 1,914
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: 31
Views: 3,553
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: 763
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: 1,163
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: 1,728
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: 321
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: 928
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: 646
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: 646
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: 567
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: 2,140
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: 1,163
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: 1,550
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: 382,645
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: 656
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...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-11-2024, 06:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 403
Posted By corvette8n
Re: Back Home

Yep I agree.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-10-2024, 07:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,329
Posted By corvette8n
Re: Grey hound hood ordament

Has anyone ever 3D printed one of these, it would be cool to display on a desk.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-09-2024, 07:42 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 241
Posted By corvette8n
32 v8 video

https://youtu.be/40FpBw8xRw4?si=pmKsh6LfTDYpfy5e

Posted a couple of days ago, some of the footage seems later than 1932.
I did get to see engine no. 1 at the Henry Ford museum about 5 years ago.
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