Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-27-2021, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 18
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Re: 1950 F-1 Pickup Bed
my '49 may not have been original, but it had remnants of a wood bed, covered by a metal cover, also rusting out.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-29-2021, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,100
Re: low oil pressure
Are your readings from an original dash gauge? if so, they tend to be quite inaccurate. you might want to add a modern direct reading gauge (you can put a "t" in the oil line where it enters the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-13-2021, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,108
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-19-2021, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 6,976
Re: Covid
sorry to hear about your sister and bro in law. family first. so many people think it's a hoax, just the flu. when it hits it can be very dangerous. pushing for you and the family.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-29-2021, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,905
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-17-2021, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,777
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-16-2021, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,279
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-30-2021, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,848
Re: 1936 P/U Metalshaping
great post, i enjoy seeing how this work is done. wouldn't tackle it myself, i have great respect for metal shapers.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-04-2021, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,213
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-30-2020, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 5,769
Re: Misery loves company
the one thing that happens when i'm looking for something i know i have is that i find a few other things that i didn't know where they were.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-03-2020, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,152
Re: solenoid
easiest way to find out would be to bypass the solenoid: maybe use one of the jumper cable to connect around the battery terminal to the starter terminal on the solenoid. anyone one see any risks to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-30-2020, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,265
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-06-2020, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,524
Re: Freebies
a great gesture, nothing like spreading the wealth.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-29-2020, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,391
Re: for sale listing of the day!
to understand his pricing scheme, he starts at $600 and then adds what he wants for the part. it takes $600 to get him out of his chair.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-26-2020, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,824
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-15-2020, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 10,392
Re: Marvel Classic Motor Oil
i'm a believer. had two stuck valves that made a big clatter. soaked in MMO, burned it off, as i drove away in a cloud of smoke the clatter went away. been doing 4 oz per 10 gallons ever since , 8...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-12-2020, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,646
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-22-2020, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,233
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-02-2020, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,624
Re: Latest bubba report
Bubba, glad to hear you are keeping it going, your garage therapy looks perfect. i put in one of your chevy/flathead dist conversions around 9 years ago. i dawned on me i might want to get...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-30-2020, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,251
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-12-2020, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,297
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-09-2020, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,979
Re: 1937 Ford Tudor door handle droop
if you do take the latch apart you will probably find some wear surfaces that are making the latch sloppy. as i remember, we added some weld and the ground some cogs back in shape, and got rid of ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-07-2020, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,156
Re: 1953 f-100 , rear gears
a lot of people like a 9" rear end with 3.50 gears. another option would be an 8.8 rear with similar gears and disc brakes.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-10-2020, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,027
Re: Rain at last
glad to hear you are getting rain. the news coverage over here seems to have faded. didn't realize the fires were still going on. hope all you fires are gone soon.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-29-2019, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,819
Re: Copper in oil?
copper isn't magnetic, does the copper colored sludge stick to a magnet?
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