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Forum: Early V8 09-16-2023, 12:50 PM
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1935 Various Needed Parts List for Hershey

I'll be at Hershey most days so thought I'd post a list of some early '35 parts I'm looking for...

3 Win Scuff Plates 48-7013250 (Early Zinc Type preferred, No V8 logo)
Glove Box
Straight Arm...
Forum: Early V8 06-20-2023, 09:39 AM
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Views: 363
Posted By TFB
1935 3 Window Coupe Scuff Plates 48-7013250-PR

I'm interested in any available pairs, but prefer ones for early production 3 windows, less the logo.
Forum: Early V8 05-23-2023, 09:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 338
Posted By TFB
918 Valve Guide Puller

Looking for a good kd-918 tool for valve work. thanks
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-13-2022, 10:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By TFB
Re: I'm trying to find a youtube video of a oldtime member

Thanks Guys, I don't know how I forgot his name, he was such a wealth of info.

And thanks for the links, I tried to search but without his name I couldn't find them.

I wish we had more like...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-12-2022, 11:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By TFB
I'm trying to find a youtube video of a oldtime member

I'm trying to find a YouTube video of a old-timer on here. I can't believe I'm drawing a blank on his name because he's a well known engine builder I think in the northeast region. I'm not even sure...
Forum: Early V8 05-26-2022, 09:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 449
Posted By TFB
'42-48 crab distributor / 3 bolt adapter plate

Hello all, I'm interested in any '42-48 crab distributors for a '37 engine that I'm putting in a early coupe. Also in a 3-2 hole adapter plate for installing on that early block.

My cell number...
Forum: Early V8 04-24-2021, 07:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 405
Posted By TFB
'35 Hood Sides

Straight hood sides, no trim or hinge pins. One side missing handles and last small hinge eye is missing. Surface rust does not effect structurally. Additional pics available $150 or '35 part trades...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-11-2020, 11:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,273
Posted By TFB
Re: Hydraulic Brake Light Switch

On the topic of MC choice, I realize there are trade offs concerning bore sizes. I mentioned the Mustang 1" bore earlier because many who changed went in that direction. However there are reports...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-11-2020, 07:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,273
Posted By TFB
Re: Hydraulic Brake Light Switch

Thanks for your input L.C., you know 44 years ago when I got this car, and drove it without a care; I felt the same way that you do.

And as for mechanical brakes, I've collected those parts too,...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-10-2020, 11:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,273
Posted By TFB
Re: Hydraulic Brake Light Switch

Harley Switch and ACDelco fail

Both are designed the same... plastic switch plug inserted in housing, then a die presses the end over the edge of the switch.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-10-2020, 10:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,273
Posted By TFB
Re: Hydraulic Brake Light Switch

Thanks for the comments, but I guess I didn't explain myself well.

I've also researched the Harley Davidson hydraulic switch, and yes 1/8"npt like the original. However I have found reports of...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-10-2020, 08:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,273
Posted By TFB
Hydraulic Brake Light Switch

I was recently researching parts and came upon this negative product review for a hydraulic pressure switch for a brake system. It carries a very reputable name... ACDelco, but who knows if it's...
Forum: Early V8 08-21-2020, 08:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By TFB
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-18-2020, 10:31 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,501
Posted By TFB
Re: One of those annoying questions...

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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-18-2020, 09:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,687
Posted By TFB
Re: Electronic Voltage Regulator

Do you have a wiring diagram for using a delco type 4 wire regulator in place of a 3 wire generator type VR? I didn't think that was possible since the function of an alt and gen are different..
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-17-2020, 06:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,687
Posted By TFB
Re: Electronic Voltage Regulator

I'd be interested in checking that unit out if you can post the info. Thanks Tubman
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-17-2020, 02:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,501
Posted By TFB
Re: One of those annoying questions...

Might be off the subject but... why would your mother-in-law want to drive your Fordor?? (Asking for a friend) :D
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-16-2020, 09:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,687
Posted By TFB
Re: Electronic Voltage Regulator

A lot of interesting experiences and opinions. Thanks.



A.S., I looked at the Powergen a few years back but you couldn't mount the fan on one, or at least you couldn't back then. From what I...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-14-2020, 01:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,687
Posted By TFB
Re: Electronic Voltage Regulator

Thanks for the history. So this, being 12v, would be used on cars which had 3 brush generators that had the fields and arm converted to 12v? Was that a popular mod?

Years back my '35 had the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-12-2020, 04:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,687
Posted By TFB
Electronic Voltage Regulator

I recently installed a 12v generator and I'm in the process of converting everything to 12v neg gr.
I don't want a voltage regulator on my '35 firewall, and currently I have a 6v one mounted...
Forum: Early V8 08-12-2020, 07:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By TFB
'37/'38 CI Heads

Looking for a pair of decent 1937-38 21 stud iron heads.

Prefer the PA, NJ, DE, MD area for local pick up but will consider all others.
Forum: Early V8 08-11-2020, 06:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 428
Posted By TFB
to 2 bolt adapter plate

Looking for an old 3 to 2 bolt dist adapter plate.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-11-2020, 04:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,164
Posted By TFB
Re: Name that Block

https://cnj.craigslist.org/pts/7173344804.html
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-11-2020, 02:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,164
Posted By TFB
Re: Name that Block

It's the only pic I have. I'm trying to figure out on the 2nd one what the pieces are that are mounted on either side. And what castings had pipe plugs on the jackets.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-11-2020, 02:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,164
Posted By TFB
Name that Block

Some help please in block identification, thanks!
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