Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-07-2024, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 12
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Re: 6volt led headlights
rjlester, on my '37 with the fluted lenses its tough to detect the led bulb in there. like iv'e said the leds put out a great white light the fluted lense that is designed for incandescent bulb...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-05-2024, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 264
Re: l
I would agree with Terry,OH i have a pair of led bulbs installed in my '37 with prctically new reflectors. the put out very bright white light you would expect from an led but the fluted lenses on...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-03-2024, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,152
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-27-2024, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 695
Re: DIY Seat upholstery
yes ,the covers i'm referring to on amazon are relatively pre-fitted just do some measuring of youre existing seat and order a cover that comes closest.Tom.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2024, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 695
Re: DIY Seat upholstery
those mexican style slipover truck covers come in a few diff. colors and i believe there was a green accent within the cover. Tom
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2024, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 695
Re: DIY Seat upholstery
ActionYobbo,I think imho tan or brown would look pretty cool in a green truck.are you interested in a mexican blanket style. in my '37 fordor i found a fitted slipover top of orig seat. being that...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2024, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 631
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: 39
Views: 2,068
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-22-2024, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 501
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: 631
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: 89
Views: 5,256
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-13-2024, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,074
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-05-2024, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 595
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: 595
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: 595
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: 595
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: 595
'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: 328
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-22-2024, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 328
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: 988
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-10-2024, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 988
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-09-2024, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,425
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-01-2024, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,429
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
Views: 2,115
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: 2,115
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