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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-13-2023, 09:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 981
Posted By paetsgone
Re: 1950 to 1940 exhaust

pick up a tool
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-13-2023, 09:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 981
Posted By paetsgone
Re: 1950 to 1940 exhaust

1/2 ton. pick up a tool
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-13-2023, 05:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 981
Posted By paetsgone
1950 to 1940 exhaust

Can a 1950 F1 exhaust be worked to fit under a 1940 1/2 ton chases? Thanks
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-29-2023, 08:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 946
Posted By paetsgone
Re: 1940 Ford pickup wheel cylinder pistons.

i will check the backs tomorrow.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-29-2023, 08:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 946
Posted By paetsgone
Re: 1940 Ford pickup wheel cylinder pistons.

I have not pulled the rears but the fronts are pit free, even the rubbers were in good shape but the pistons are very bad.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-29-2023, 07:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 946
Posted By paetsgone
Re: 1940 Ford pickup wheel cylinder pistons.

[bores are perfect

QUOTE=fordyford;2200389]Are the cylinder bores pit free? I have an assortment of piston sizes.[/QUOTE]
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-29-2023, 07:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 946
Posted By paetsgone
Re: 1940 Ford pickup wheel cylinder pistons.

one side is 1" the other is 1 1/4. i have not checked the rears but they would be 1" and 1 1/8 by the kit. I have not seen them either.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-29-2023, 04:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 946
Posted By paetsgone
1940 Ford pickup wheel cylinder pistons.

I thought I would save some money and learn something new by rebuilding the wheel cylinders on a 1940 ford pickup. I cleaned the fronts up and everything looks great except the pistons which are...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-10-2023, 02:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 932
Posted By paetsgone
Re: What to do next?

yes, you can get lost at times. I also lose time just tying to figue out the order of things. every ones approach seems correct but i think i will do a little more on the rollor.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-09-2023, 10:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 932
Posted By paetsgone
Re: What to do next?

i will have to look for thise vids. thanks
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-09-2023, 03:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 932
Posted By paetsgone
Re: What to do next?

Thanks. We agree the motor should be last. I would like to see a nose and body on. It will give me a boost.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-09-2023, 02:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 932
Posted By paetsgone
What to do next?

I am looking for some advice on what to move onto next on my 1940 pickup project. I have a rolling frame with motor and trans in. I don't know weather to get the engine running? Get the rollor in...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-23-2022, 02:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

sand tyres, correct. They don't sell 9.00x13 tires in the U.S. so i am a bit stuck.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-22-2022, 07:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

yes tires would have been 9.00x13. 5 x 5.5 ford
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-21-2022, 10:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

I am looking for 13" wheels with the Ford stud pattern if you have any.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-21-2022, 10:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

not heard of that cowl
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-21-2022, 10:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

not heard of that. thanks
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-20-2022, 09:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

im looking for 13" wheels and tires
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-20-2022, 07:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

sorry for the wrong response placement. kept hitting the quote button,
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-20-2022, 04:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

Thanks everyone. It was a real truck used by the lrdg. I can not see an embosed panel line in any photo of any of the 1940 trucks they used. The large post pockets could have need added but who know....
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-20-2022, 04:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

nice truck. mine will be beat just as photos with a gloss black showing through as chips. I have more photos but in none can i see the embossed line.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-20-2022, 04:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

what do you have so far? i am building same truck.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-20-2022, 04:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

its going to look as close to photos as possible. chipped paint no dent repair beat up. no rust though. thanks
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-20-2022, 04:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

very interesting thanks
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-20-2022, 04:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By paetsgone
Re: original Ford bed or not.

it is a lrdg pilot car. thanls
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