Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-21-2021, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 35
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Re: Vibration - what is normal?
Could I have "torsional Vibration"? My '30 phaeton runs smooth as silk under power. Then on deceleration it really gives me a foot massage. Up to 25 mph it is almost unnoticeable. Then at 30-35...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-17-2020, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 10,436
Re: Vacuum Brake 1932-1948 Ford
Thanks Tubman
I will try to find some 16oz around here. I have hollow punches.
besides I can't find how to PM ya.
Will find out if I am unsucessful finding the leather. shouldn't be too hard....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-17-2020, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 10,436
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-02-2019, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,942
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-02-2019, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,027
Re: Southwind Heater in a Model A Ford andy pics
MSMARON, If the one you have with bowl adapter is the one intended for Lincoln Merc. carbs, you may have to obtain the (scarce) emulsion tube that came in most SW installs as the "fuel line kit no....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-02-2019, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,027
Re: Southwind Heater in a Model A Ford andy pics
I had a Southwind in my '29 sedan. Mounted it to the angled top portion of passenger side floorboard as did not want to drill firewall. Worked great. It does not have to be mounted exactly vertical....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-18-2018, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 17
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Re: 41 Pickup with unusual overload kit Help
YUP 51514bat thats the same setup my friend has. He is not interested in competive showing and it will never haul stuff to invoke its use. But that's it.
Is there a mfg's name or anything on...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-17-2018, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,501
41 Pickup with unusual overload kit Help
Helping my friend restore his 1941 half ton. We are done except we want to keep what appears to be a well made overload get up for the rear. He was told it was a "Moonshine" kit.
I should have taken...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-07-2018, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,632
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Forum: Early V8
05-01-2018, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 737
tubadon
Where can I buy a camshaft for a 1953 F100 with 215 cu inline six ohv?
I can't seem to find one at some of the ususal MACs C&G ect.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-20-2015, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 8
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Upgrade 6cyl '53 F100 to later 300 6cyl
My friend has a 1953 F-100 pickup with stock 215 OHV 6 cyl. engine that has developed a major problem. I have a good 300 engine and attached transmission. Am considering a swap to the later engine....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-20-2014, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,112
Re: 36 21 stud oil pressure
Is the engine using the original Fuel Pump? If user went electric and did not plug where the fuel pump rod rides the camshaft, you will loose oil pressure.
Just another thought.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-23-2013, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: Early V8
07-27-2010, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 0
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WANTED 19 tooth Speedo gear.
I put a BW overdrive in my model A and it has a 21 tooth driven speedometer gear. I need a 19 tooth for a closer reading speed. (3.78)
I used a 1953 Ford unit. Please check your parts stashes....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2010, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 10,892
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2010, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 10,892
Re: Hi-speed ring & pinion vs overdrive
I like the elimination of engine vibration on deceleration. Not a lot of advantage I guess beside novelty, maybe a litte milage increase because the engine isn't reving on long downhills. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2010, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 10,892
Re: Hi-speed ring & pinion vs overdrive
Here's my HOMEMADE overdrive. I used a '53 Borg Warner unit and have all the advantages, ie free wheeling, electric shift, kick down etc.
Total cost -$100.
Disadvantage-- you have to pull the...
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