Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-07-2024, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 534
Re: Trans Installation
Hello Seth, I don't have a photo. It is/was a 78 case with dual synchronizer rings. I thought the '38s had a single sync ring. So was it rebuilt at some point in the past? I'm not sure.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-31-2024, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 534
Trans Installation
Another probably easy question for a 1938 trans install.
Once the trans is installed and the torque tube attached.
Is it easier to put the shifter in, or remove the top cover install the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-30-2024, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 471
Re: Trans Replacement
Thanks for the replies! We got it apart Thursday evening.
Reassembly starts on Monday. Can't wait to get it back on the road.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-28-2024, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 471
Trans Replacement
Hello all, I did a search but didn't find a definite answer. When rolling the rear end back to disconnect the torque tube from the trans.
I'm replacing the stock trans on my 1938 with a 1939...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-23-2024, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,439
Re: 1950 Ford sedan seat too far forward
Thanks for sharing Joe B. The seat in my '38 is a bit close for me and I'll be using that idea to move it back a few inches.
Geoff, glad you got an answer and figured out your issue.
Pat
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-26-2023, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 403
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-25-2022, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 585
Re: Starter removal
Here's a video I did on my '38. I would think it would be close. I opted for a high-torque replacement. My '38 is updated to 12 volts. Hope it helps. ~Pat
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-13-2022, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 7,156
Re: Insurance............thumbs down JCTaylor
My '64 Ford F100 was original patina paint that I did a Crown Vic suspension and drive train swap to the F100 frame. Haggerty insured it for $10,000 which was my choice for under $200 per year.
I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-02-2022, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 638
Local Shop
Hello all, does anyone have a recommendation or know of a shop near North West Indiana that works on our old cars and flatheads.
I don't need anything done immediately. I'll do the basics, change...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-19-2022, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,272
Re: 12 Volt High Torque Starter
I installed a Powermaster high torque starter on my '38 with the original flathead last October. It was about $250.00 from Jegs. Although it's only been a few months I'm happy with it and would...
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Forum: Questions & Suggestions
01-09-2022, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 854
Re: Photo
Here's a YouTube video, it might be helpful. ~Pat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGijbl1bfnI
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-04-2022, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,487
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-02-2022, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 12,720
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-26-2021, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 12,720
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-23-2021, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 12,720
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-23-2021, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 12,720
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-20-2021, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 775
Re: Test
Beautiful car. My favorite color combo, black with red wheels. ~Pat
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-10-2021, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,531
Re: 1938 Tudor Windshield
It's some sort of a cover, I have not remove it yet to take a look at the battery. From what I can see there are studs attached to the cover that go through the firewall and have nuts on them from...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-09-2021, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,531
Re: 1938 Tudor Windshield
Thanks and thanks for posting these. I found your write up on posting pictures in another thread. Nice instructions.
From what I read it seems the pictures needed to be resized.
I'll try that...
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Forum: The Test Forum
10-09-2021, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 639
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Forum: The Test Forum
10-09-2021, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 639
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-09-2021, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,531
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-09-2021, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,531
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-09-2021, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,531
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-09-2021, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,531
Re: 1938 Tudor Windshield
Hello all, let me start by saying thank you to everyone for the advice and compliments.
I know it's not completely stock so restored probably was the wrong term. It has the original engine and...
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