Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-17-2024, 03:34 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-13-2024, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,282
Re: Trip to the nationals in the 34
Well I got home yesterday arvo,2756 miles (4480klms)
Car went great and is a pleasure to travel in,plus it gets plenty of attention with folks coming up to say they saw me three days ago 100,s of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-11-2024, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,282
Re: Trip to the nationals in the 34
GB The jail bar had a funny bar thingy on the front bumper, made from two half’s of a short leaf spring, the same was on a blitz at the nationals, so maybe a ww2 thing.
Lawrie
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-11-2024, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,282
Re: Trip to the nationals in the 34
I’m one day away from home,and will be there tomorrow all going well.
As usual ,yesterday got caught out with accomodation and had to drive a few extra klms to Surat.
Went for diner and a well...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-10-2024, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,282
Re: Trip to the nationals in the 34
Well, I have had a rest day in Lightning Ridge, an opal mining place, and what a place.
Looks like the moon surface with all the mineshafts and machinery made from any old car or truck mechanical...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2024, 03:11 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,282
Re: Trip to the nationals in the 34
Thanks Kevin
I left early this morning with nearly a frost on the car,.and promptly turned right instead of left, 80 kms extra,before back on track.
Stopped at a small country cemetery,and made...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-07-2024, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,282
Re: Trip to the nationals in the 34
Well the nationals were great, it was so good to catchup with old friends.
The Brisbane members were a special treat to travel with ( thanks Conner and team)
There will be plenty of pics on the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-28-2024, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 8
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Re: Trip to nationals
Woofa, good to hear from , I will catch up at Maryborough.maybe in Echuca
Pic is coming off the dirt road
Lawrie
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-28-2024, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,282
Re: Trip to the nationals in the 34
Hop up ,maybe 4500klms
Danny, get the 35 going.lol
Yesterday I went to look at the Australian national telescope array, out west of Narabri,this is 6 huge antennas that are 22mtrs diameter and form...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-27-2024, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 702
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-27-2024, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,955
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-27-2024, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,282
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-27-2024, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 702
Trip to nationals
I’m on my/ way to the V8 nationals in Echuca,
Today I did some sightseeing and took this photo,
I thought Woofa would appreciate it
Lawrie
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-27-2024, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,282
Trip to the nationals in the 34
I’m on my way to the nationals in Echuca in the 34,my usual transport is the 33 so travelling with out the caravan is a bit different,
The 34 has the stock bore Babbitt engine in and is so very...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-26-2024, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,167
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2024, 01:33 AM
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Views: 549
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-23-2024, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 95
Views: 6,075
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-21-2024, 12:53 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-18-2024, 08:11 PM
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Re: 32 Ford PIckup Wind Noise
My 28 ccpu is also very noisy inside,So, I have a box of ear plugs in the cab and it makes all the difference.
Im off away in my 34 3w next week and have put a box in it as well.
Lawrie
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-17-2024, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 6,075
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-15-2024, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 988
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-11-2024, 01:52 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,092
Re: muffler
Danny, how did you do the bends and is that stainless.
I will have to make one for the 34, as I took it off today to adjust its a small amount and see it has a couple pin holes in it.
You steering...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-10-2024, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 3
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Blitz
My mate is cornering the market here in WW2 blitzs.
he asked me about the water pumps,
Would any one know if the twin belt pulley ones are available new or is there a repairer that can rebuild ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-10-2024, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 6
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Re: 1932 Ford Three Window Body Tag
MY 34 3w has a new repo body number tag on it but no numbers,
I was thinking of stamping one in, but have no idea what to stamp other than the 3w code.
Lawrie
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2024, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 136
Views: 11,338
Re: Misfire mystery
One thing I notice ,is every time there is a little click click in the engine ,the vacuum drops.
Maybe in the valve train, sticky valve,?
Lawrie
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