Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-04-2024, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,294
Re: New Rockers for a 1939 Convertible
Hello Hatman53 again,
I found these Videos showing some ( but not all ) Installation of Floor Pans , but I think they glossed over the Rocker problem.
Here they are - Youtube , 1939 Ford...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-01-2024, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,294
Re: New Rockers for a 1939 Convertible
Hello,
I apologize for the fact that I cannot help you as I have never owned a 1939 Convertible , but , coincidently I am looking to buy one. When I see the prices of restored ones , I believe I...
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Forum: Late V8
09-11-2022, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 689
1954 Mercury Convertible
Looking for a good 1954 Mercury Convertible. Would like an older restoration or an un-restored example.
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Forum: Late V8
08-13-2022, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 763
1954 Mercury Convertible
Looking for a good 1954 Mercury Convertible. Would like an older restoration or an un-restored example.
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Forum: Model-A
06-20-2022, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 651
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Forum: Late V8
02-18-2019, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 935
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Forum: Late V8
01-23-2019, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,131
1954 Mercury
I would like to locate and purchase an un-restored 1954 Mercury Convertible hopefully in the South. ( [email protected] ) Thank You.
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Forum: Early V8
01-03-2019, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 923
1939 Cabriolet
I would love to find an unrestored 1939 Ford Convertible Cabriolet , or an
older restoration , preferably in the South.
( [email protected] )
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-22-2018, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,326
Re: 1931 S/W Door Female Dovetail Latches
To all who helped me - -
We have successfully inserted (4) new Sliders. I have attached a Cad file that I drew up, and it is to scale showing just how closely these Sliders fit in. On one...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-20-2018, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,326
Re: 1931 S/W Door Female Dovetail Latches
Thanks Kevin , I surely will find out real soon. My new ' Fingers ' should be here today or tomorrow. I have always tried to use original parts whenever possible, so I made a decision not to get...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-17-2018, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,326
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-17-2018, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,326
Re: 1931 S/W Door Female Dovetail Latches
Thanks again for your help ; I ordered P/N 30970 but have not received them as yet. Perhaps I will have to get back to you when I receive them. I have not attempted to remove the old ones as yet, I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-16-2018, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,326
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-16-2018, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,326
Re: 1931 S/W Door Female Dovetail Latches
Hi John,
I do have the set of fingers that Bratton sells , and there are no slots anywhere. They are as smooth as a baby's rear end.
I felt there should be grooves or slots in order for them...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-16-2018, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,326
1931 S/W Door Female Dovetail Latches
Dear Model A Guys,
Before I end up destroying my original Female Dovetail Door Latches in order to replace the 'Sliders' , I thought it wise to ask those who have already restored one of their...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-24-2018, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,199
1931 Cabriolet Seat (Original or Not)
Sorry to bother you guys , but I need an answer and don't know where to go. I am going over my Car and under 3 layers of seat covers I find what I thought was the original Front seat , so I ask...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-21-2018, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,261
Re: Rumble seat question
I own a 1931 Car with it's original Rumble Seat Cushion and Backrest ; The original screws are #12-24 Round head screws, 5/8 in length.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2018, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,167
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2018, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,167
Best preservative for Wood
I am going over a 1931 Cabriolet, and I believe the Front Roof Rail is from 1931.
My question - what preservative should I put on it ?
Most of the Rail still has ( I guess ) it's original shellac...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-07-2018, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,203
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-07-2018, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,203
Re: Clings Master Cylinder
Many thanks, Guys, that is exactly what I wanted to see.
I have already contacted Clings, they will be making these again soon.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2018, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,203
Re: Clings Master Cylinder
Yes, my existing Master Cylinder is on the Firewall. ( ugh )
I hate it, but removing all present brake parts and going back to manual brakes will be costly, especially when the hydraulic brakes...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2018, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,203
Clings Master Cylinder
Recently I purchased a 1930 Ford Model A with older hydraulic brakes, and they work fine. The problem is that I want to restore the Car as good as I can, keeping the brakes in place, but removing...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-22-2018, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,167
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-22-2018, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,167
Removing a Door Handle Pin - Model A
O.K. , I give up. I have an un-restored Model A on which I cannot seem to get enough space to remove a Door Handle Pin. If I don't watch out I will damage the Escutcheon.
Is there an accepted easy...
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